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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1904
Page
7
Greaser George and Redhorse Dan trade a rough quip about a tenderfoot. George taunts him by asking about shooting down East and notes the other says they cut each other dead sometimes. The exchange hints at frontier bravado and dark humor without graphic detail.
A playful exchange unfolds as a daughter asks if noise is from the air brake while a mother hushes a child, noting that the sound comes from the father snoring. The vignette captures a domestic moment with light humor.
Cleveland woman Mrs Everton D. Fenn argues in court that a wife may discharge a balky husband as one would dismiss a cook or coachman. She cites Christian Science beliefs and recalls neglect during her husband’s illness at Chautauqua.
Ruth Davies, a Quaker girl in Ellicott's Mills near Baltimore, laughs at a fashionably dressed Harry Rogers. He adopts Quaker garb and speech to woo her, proves sincere, and they marry within a year. Ruth’s friend Alice observes the romance in a rose taxed window setting.
The trial of Charles L. Tucker for the March murder of Mabel Page of Weston will begin Monday January 2 at Fast Cambridge. Chief Justice Mason has assigned Judges Sherman and Sheldon to preside.
Guests included Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett and several pastors and missionaries. Barrett spoke on rescue work and urged elevating American at risk women over external colonization.
Mrs. Evander L. Craig, a bride of three months in St. Louis, says her husband is too good and passive, making life monotonous. She has returned to her parents and vows never to return, criticizing his lack of authority and her need for guidance.
New York magistrate in the Tombs Court discharged 17 year old Joseph Holzer after he was charged with stealing twenty dollars given to him to deliver to an insurance company. The prosecution alleged he was enamored of an actress and the judge warned him that chorus girls are a snare and a delusion.
Newport, R I Nov 7 Mrs Charles Reeves a society caterer died suddenly last night A divorce she secured weeks earlier will not be operative for six months Friends say she may have drafted a will naming E A Lancaster as executor to bar her husband and daughter Sensational proceedings are hinted Reeves a head butler to Colonel Reginald Norman at Sandy Point plans to contest if the will excludes the family The issue to be raised is whether the will stands before the divorce becomes operative
Harvey Crook is drawn into a dealer Hahn's scheme to move a dozen imperial magnums of wine from Bombay to London. Hahn asks Crook to transport the wine for a commission, hinting at danger and a backstory of a priceless gem linked to the Goona Rajah.
An 18 year old in love with a 17 year old girl asks how to keep company while bashful. The column replies: pluck up courage to call on her, show attentiveness, and ask to call again, implying the desire to keep visiting and pursue a relationship.
The fragment presents a defense of condemning someone without hearing them, urging fairness and a chance to explain, noting the person has “always appeared good.”
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