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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
2
Henry Brown on Stuyvesant Square in 1921 ponders missed summer pleasures and a telephone miscall about Miss Henrietta Brown on the second floor. He jokes about being born a Brown while the caller seeks his namesake upstairs.
Henry Brown clashes with Miss Henrietta Brown then visits her apartment to fix a kitchen leak. They converse shyly, share coffee, and a growing attraction blossoms as she reveals she knows his name and perhaps his life. The scene ends with Henrietta becoming Mrs Henry Brown, cementing the upstairs pair.
A Max Beerbohm reflection argues laughter ranks below love in life’s pleasures yet exceeds other joys in intensity. He contrasts sea and mountain preferences, notes laughter can become self sustaining, and considers the social value of different humorous forms.
The article discusses heat languor and the limits of avoidance, noting Priessnitz’s 19th century reintroduction of cold therapy. It describes cold immersion for cooling the body and stimulating nerve centers at the brain base to regulate heart and respiration during hot summers.
The article describes a naval establishment in Agana Guam with daily 8 o clock flag routines. Marines man flag staffs as the Star Spangled Banner plays and children gather for colors and calisthenics while Sunday drills are compulsory for able bodied men.
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