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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1902

Page

13

Perpetual Motion Tale At Breakfast

Mr Wizardson recalls discovering perpetual motion but did not apply it. Miss Guyless teases him about its use, and he explains he ran into breakfast before he could proceed. The dialogue reflects playful banter between two characters.

Uncle Wesley Harry Mr. Wizardson

After Meal Water Rule Prompted by Doctor

Mrs Goode directs a guest to have lunch and water after a meal. Fields O Green thanks her, noting a doctor advised only water after meals. The brief exchange reflects courteous domestic routines and adherence to medical guidance.

Peroration Exalted Yet Vague in Toastful Exchange

The speakers praise a dramatic closing address that moved one listener to tears. A second participant asks for specifics and receives a vague, grand paraphrase. The exchange highlights theatrical rhetoric and the difficulty of quoting exact lines.

Doctor Promises a Statement for Listless Patient

A patient named Mr. Weller lies listless as Mrs. Weller pleads with the doctor. The physician acknowledges the seriousness and vows to rouse him, promising to send his own formal statement tomorrow.

Marygirl and Nellygirl Describe Mr Jinks

In a playful exchange Marygirl praises Mr Jinks for his pleasant dignified look while Nellygirl counters with a quip that his dignity makes him appear surly. The dialogue highlights contrasting impressions of the same man.

Marygirl Mr. Jinks Nellygirl

Sympathy in blue suits a wounded messenger tale

Two girls share a brief, poignant exchange about losing loved ones in wartime. The Big Girl weeps for a sweetheart in a blue suit who returned, while the Small Girl recalls a messenger boy who disappeared after being paid to change a dollar. The dialogue hints at wartime loss and innocence.

Fence Repair Waits on Clarence’s Return

In a rustic exchange Uncle Hi Wal urges Jeptha Holler to fix the fence by the creek but Jeptha delays until Clarence, recently at college taking fencing lessons, returns home to help with the task.

Jeptha Clarence

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