The Country Boy: A Village Start for Future Leaders
Judge E H Gary argues that starting life in the country equips youth for future battles. He notes rural upbringings forge self-reliance and strong character, while city life offers stimulation yet can dull originality. The piece advocates preserving country backgrounds as leaders move forward.
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E. H. Gary
van Buren
America
Why a Woman Won’t Work for It in Van Buren 1923
A harsh social note from 1923 argues the world owes no one a living without effort. It dares Van Buren women to answer why a wife would be stingy with her husband yet demand large damages if another woman gains him.
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van Burs
Real business men advertise, not hide from ads
A brief exchange notes that genuine business men promote themselves through advertising. The remark contrasts nonadvertisers with those who actively publicize to attract customers, underscoring advertising as a marker of serious business.
Bootleggers Threaten U S Finances in Rapid Era Pressures
The rapid rise of bandits and bootleggers endangers federal funds, risking that Uncle Sam cannot lend to Europe as domestic illicit activity drains treasury resources.
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Uncle Sam
Europe
Washington man pays for asked eggs
A Washington man paid 500 pounds for 20 eggs that had not been laid prompting humorous comment about the hen.
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Washington
Van Buren Man Noted For Rare Sense
A brief local quip notes that among Van Buren residents few always avoid folly, suggesting only those spared by nature deserve praise for restraint.
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van Buren
Nature
Cow digestion and a curious country school child
A reader notes a common saying about cows having four stomachs and quips that this idea makes a particular rural boy seem especially obtuse. The piece reflects a light, rural humor tone.
Experts foresee strong prosperity this year
Economists predict robust growth across industries this year, with optimism tempered by caution. Analysts note investment, consumer demand, and policy signals shaping early momentum, while risks include inflation and global tensions impacting markets.
Counterfeit Bills in Circulation Ackon News Note
A newspaper writer downplays counterfeit $29 bills in circulation as a non concern, emphasizing journalism priorities over fake currency issues.
Fastest Moments to Open a Window and Seek Warm Bed
A playful note imagines lightning quick actions to open a window and dive into bed before cold air arrives, highlighting the urge for warmth and comfort on chilly nights.
Prosperity tests old adversity among friends.
The saying hints that prosperity attracts many friends, while adversity proves who is loyal. It suggests genuine ties surface during hard times and highlights the value of trustworthy relationships.
Full Measure Riddle: Pint Bottle to Barrel Equivalent
A wordplay prompt asks how a pint bottle compares to a barrel in full measure terms. The riddle explores volume conversion, noting a pint equals two cups and a barrel contains 31 or 42 gallons depending on context.
Social Notes Roundup From Bartlesville Gatherings
Mrs. and Mrs. Wm Beard hosted a Dec 31 family dinner in Bartlesville Oklahoma for the newlyweds Mr. and Mrs Edward Beard with a wide circle of relatives including Beard siblings and spouses. Separate entertaining by Mr and Mrs Lou Moler and by Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson highlighted New Year table favors and three course dinners. Goose dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs James Farr drew Marion connections with extended Farr family guests Cecelia Ann Lynn Boyd and others.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Edward Beard
Earl Beard
J. S. Beard
Dewey
Earl Boxell
Ann
Wilford Bradgan
Nora
Mary
Dorothy
Margaret
C. D. Beard
Dean
Clinton Beard
Clide Layton
Marshall
Douglas
Doug Layton
Glen Layton
Beard
Doris Long
Marion
Ind
Lou Moler
Arthur Nye
Floyd Johnson
Alva Duckwall
Everett Lee
Oakley Greening
Beachley Boswell
Huntington
Harold
Greening
Boswell
Oakley Rose
Alva Ducknall
James Farr
Jane A. Farr
Genevieve Farr
Walker Farr
Cecelia Ann
Lynn Boyd
Personal News items from Peru and nearby towns
Mr. Charles Wolf of Peru served as a Val Lauren caller Saturday night. Mrs. Martha Malott Morris of Mar on visited Miss Bertha Bar on Monday. Several couples hosted guests for dinners including Mr. and Mrs. F. Boller, Clyde and Cecil Shock, and Mr. and Mrs. George Pilkington with Pau line. Relations with Wabash and Anderson appear through visits and kin connections.
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Charles Wolf
Peru
Val Lauren
Martha Malott Morris
Maron
Bertha Bar
Messrs
Clyde and
Cecil Shock O
Story of 8 Great Dinner In Jesus Teaching
A reading on Jesus dining with a Pharisee and healing a dropsy patient. The lesson centers on humility at table, avoidance of selfish ambition, and performing charity for the poor without expected return. Jesus rebukes hypocrisy and advocates unselfish hospitality.
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Peter
Phil G
X. Jessus
Jesus
Tharisees
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad Describes Safe Cough Aid
A long standing advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as pleasant, safe, and reliable for coughs and colds. It emphasizes its no opium content and suitability for mothers with young children.
Fraizer and DePoy Real Estate Agents Listed
Fraizer and DePoy of News Lagle office are named as real estate agents in a local listing. The brief item notes their roles and the agency affiliation.
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