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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1906
Page
7
The article extols hickories for beauty across seasons and notes underutilized potential. It highlights the genus hicoria, praising summer foliage, autumn golden color, and winter form. It contrasts with limited commercial use of nuts and mentions pecan as the main cultivated hickory. Country Life In America.
A fragment from Outing Magazine recounts Louis XVI pursuing lockmaking with an Infamous Gamin teaching him the craft. It notes his library, forged tools, and secret locks. The piece also counsels minimal verbal commands to horses, urging silence to retain their focus and obedience.
The Chevalier de Rohan faced the guillotine after failing to decode a cipher. His friends sent a shirt note claiming an accomplice died without confessing. The message read My dulhxecelgu ghj yxuj Im d ulge alj, a simple alphabet transposition that defeated him and led to a guilty plea for lack of decipherment.
The piece notes croquet’s uncertain origins with theories linking it to the old game palé maline or pell mell. It cites Cotgrave and Strutt’s Sports and Pastimes, describing a game with mallets and arching iron components, seen as resembling modern croquet equipment.
In Legard house a great dinner proceeds until the mistress notes only a minor relation will attend. Five minutes later the maid proclaims to all that the relation of little importance has arrived, prompting a puzzled response and a comic moment.
The Cairo Bulletin counsels quiet restraint urging a man who counts to thirty in his mind before speaking to embrace silence. It argues silence builds reserve in the physical organization and curbs babbling temperaments.
Bertie questions Abhe about worry from paparazzi and learns that Neil’s determination shapes the response. Bertie notes there is no pap obstruction and that Neil’s focus makes resistance seem futile.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Kavite and Aaravity and a trick on the gravity theme this morning. A line was dropped to a wife in the mountains. The note from Boston Franectipt references seas and puree, but meaning is obscured.
Helene waits for Hugh Asquith at his New York attic studio above a tailor shop. She tours the sparsely furnished space, notes he is a landscape artist, and discovers a gold hairpin and a solitaire ring left beside his brushes. A hairpin’s owner and her own summer with him unfold as he returns upstairs.
A Whitely anecdote recounts Edwin Booth’s fishing zeal ending in chaos as a bamboo fly rod breaks, a cat snares the line, and Booth pursues the startled feline while trailing a damaged tackle in a comical dining room scene. Booth concedes the failure of his fishing forays and vows no more attempts.
The Minneapolis and St. Louis R R sells weekly excursion tickets to Minnesota, Iowa, the Dakotas, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and the Dunedian Northwest on Tuesdays and to other regions on the first and third Tuesdays. Rates include one fare plus 2.00. Addresses and agent contacts provided. Also advertising The Register and Farmer and Vindicator and Republican bundles at discounted rates. Eczema relief with Deans Ointment advertised as permanent and immediate.
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