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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1913
Page
11
A village debate on party loyalty features a druggist and a patriarch quarrelling over George Ganderson and shifting allegiances. The men discuss voting habits, political labels, and the appeal of changing sides while clashing on the value of consistency versus flexibility.
Shop girls gossip about a tearful engagement scene where Edwin gives no present to his fiancée. She explains they are saving for a new home and she told him not to spend on her birthday, but he still did not give any gift. Her friends react with shock and sympathy.
A Canadian electric light company hires a Chinese solicitor to promote electric irons among Celestial laundry workers. The text notes only two wild buffalo herds remain in the country with two or three others in semi captivity. A 0 ton coal car is lifted and dumped into a vessel’s hold in four minutes by machinery.
A group at a crowded exhibition debates art and taste. Comments range from praise of a depicted illusion to jokes about symbolism, with characters including a cerise hat wearer and a violet hat woman reacting to the works and the crowd.
A comic verse warns gardeners that when neighbors offer hints and throw stones you should respond with a tall fence and spare forgiveness after the quarrel ends. It contrasts temper with restraint and cautions against lowering the barrier once set.
A head clerk reproaches Murphy for tardiness while the office boy apologizes and explains he overslept dreaming of a replayed cup tie. He says extra time was needed as one side played fome and the other fome, a draw leading to added time.
A humorous exchange between a young suitor and an old bachelor about marriage. The bachelor explains he waited to marry until finding an ideal woman, and the reply reveals she was seeking the ideal man, ending with a wry, shared regret.
A blonde narrator recounts a quarrel with George over control in the home. He defends manly supremacy citing a science article about beating wives, then relents, promising to improve while she questions his approach and urges practical fixes.
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