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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1903
Page
7
A runaway bicycle cut J. B. Orner’s leg, leaving a stubborn four year ulcer. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the wound, with further use suggested for burns, scalds, skin eruptions and piles. 25 cents at Stewart's Drug Store.
A legal office anecdote shows Young Brown quickly attaching a claim against Silk & Satin just minutes before their doors closed, beating all other creditors. The tale segues into reflections on wealth, progress, and the link between millionaires and societal advancement, arguing that true success aids the public.
A Brooklyn Eagle excerpt shows a sharp exchange where a great lawyer balks at praise for a clever, quick office job. The lawyer scolds that prompting praise will cause demands for higher pay, arguing the task could have been done by an office boy.
The excerpt argues that progress and prosperity come from developing and using better machinery or methods for wealth creation and business. It emphasizes practical improvement and the impact of innovation on production.
Vic informs when to go while She notes it is a couple of hours too late for that. The Smart Set reflects a dialogue tone with terse timing and delay.
Guidance notes advise placing flannel in a drawer to avoid repeated folding and washing. The tips suggest that ongoing checking exacerbates shrinking, which can stem from nervousness or habit. Keep fabric confined to storage to reduce handling.
A 14 year old boy recounts a farm burglary scare during a winter stay with Aunt Mary. A self styled sheriff named Holt tormented him and searched the house seeking a tin box of $2,000. The money was hidden in a kitchen bag, not the cellar, and Holt escaped. The real sheriff chased the fake, but the robber’s plan failed.
A young woman tries to engage a deaf older man at a dinner by shouting questions about bananas. After a long exchange, the man responds that he prefers the old fashioned nightshirt, revealing a humorous miscommunication.
In Spain the bride has a madrina rather than bridesmaids and no wedding cake or farewell party. The couple depart quietly for their new home and stay there until the next day when they begin their honeymoon. Before leaving they visit both families.
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