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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1914
Page
7
Whimsical exchanges appear in a Marion and St. Louis Globe Democrat snippet. A Mrs Talkington asks for truth while Mr Talkington references a phonograph and rivalry, hinting at era etiquette and gossip in Chicago Daily News style.
An account from Norman Duncan in Harper's details kangaroo hunting dangers. A seasoned kanenroo tracker outpaces rivals until a rising of the beast forces close combat. A man sustains injuries as the fight forces him to escape the deadly hind foot.
A column recounts tales of executioner Dennis selling a royal robe to a fortune teller known as Old Coin, details pay for French officials including Deibler and Sanson, and recalls a London sheriffs’ robe gift. It also includes playful anecdotes about stage missteps, rifle handling, and classroom quips from Youth’s Companion and other sources.
Frederik Chamberlin chronicles a near fatal Alpine misadventure on a steep mountain slope. A sudden slide sent him into a narrow ice tunnel and crevasse, where he battled darkness cold and dwindling tools before using a sunlit ice fragment and makeshift steps to crawl to safety on the ledge.
James Oliver Curwood recounts an Arctic igloo scene with Uck Gluck and his family. White men Bernard and Dutta visit as guests to a rugged hunt camp, sharing tea and biscuits while Eskimos fatten on raw meat and dog meat aromas mingle with the bloodstained walls.
A London Chronicle note recounts how the poet Swinburne walked across Putney common each morning. A visitor even traveled to glimpse him in person at the hostelry, only to learn he read the Pink Un and drank beer, sparking a wry local tale.
A humorous clump of lines sits in this snippet with a congregation, a dropped quarter, and a misattributed offering. A doctor jokes about imagined payments while a patient quips about debt. Other fragments note diet advice for workers and a Houston festival vignette.
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