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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
5
A verbose old Christmas verse lists imagined names of children, toys, and Santa’s generous plan. Interleaved are short scenes from a party with colorblind jokes and gift debates among schoolgirls, reflecting holiday mood and social humor.
The famous frigate Constitution known as Old Ironsides launched October 21 1797 at Boston. She fought Guerriere off Cape Race August 19 1812 and captured Java in 1805 and Cyane Levant in 1814. Rebuilt 1843 and used as barrack ship since.
A long column links expert criminologists and historic cases to the notion that certain hand traits mark a born killer, citing Dumollard and Deeming. It then reports the U S Forest Service permitting 85 million feet of timber in Chugach National Forest for a new railway, describing vast Alaska timber resources and growth, Pan American trade, and kitchen tips for furniture polish and leek salad.
The act of Congress authorizes free timber from Chu for constructing the Alaska government railway. The line runs 471 miles from Seward on the Pacific coast to Fairbanks in the interior, with wood supplied at no charge to the project.
Slice graham or white bread thin and cover with Swiss cheese. Sprinkle with paprika and salt and bake until the cheese is melted.
A West Virginia circuit rider preaches on manners in a Big Sewell schoolhouse. He urges quiet feet on the puncheon floor, minimal coughing and spitting, and asks the congregation to move softly to the spring or plow shed. The service closes with hymn twenty thirds.
A reporter describes Chinese cotton farming where land spans multiple plots. Farmers often steal from neighbors while watching groups patrol fields at night. A traveler asks how one guard supervises many plots, the watcher replies by moving from field to field as thieves pass.
The exchange shows Mrs Meyser asking for a small loan and Mr Meyser offering to provide money, with a direct question about the amount. The dialogue captures a domestic moment focused on a minor financial request between spouses.
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