26 May 1938
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Newspaper
Alden Times
Location
Alden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1938
Page
1
In a small town Mrs Myra Wilkinson, despite crippling affliction and loss, helps a newly married couple by offering to house them for 12 dollars a month with meals included. The young wife, lonely and hopeful, gratefully accepts, promising happiness together in the modest home.
A note marks the anniversary of John Singer Sargent born January 12 1856 in Italy died in Europe. The world famed artist came from an old Boston family and was a US citizen. He spoke haltingly with a phrase You know there is a certain sort of e ere er in fact a er er yet he expressed himself richly in art.
The Times announces a limited time offer for Iowa subscribers at 1.50 per year. New or present subscribers can receive a Pen and Pencil Set valued at 75 cents absolutely free with a one year subscription. The promotion expires Saturday June 18. Subscribe by mail or at The Times office.
Readable fragments describe a negotiation over signing, a superintendent requiring signatures at the start, Mr Haight's absence, and terms about pay and raises as characters Stetson Molly Wyatt discuss finances and binding agreements during uncertain times.
In a period of personal longing and business duty Mr Stetson faces a moral test when Miss Molly Wyat t questions a foreclosure on Bridget Molloy’s land. Stetson weighs sentiment against profit as Molly urges help and love clashes with expedient bank policy. Bridget’s mortgage hinges on an influenza era hardship and a future value that could rescue her.
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