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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
8
A young woman in southern Alabama, loving a married man, killed herself after writing a farewell note ending with Good-bye Casa nova. Police questioned the man but found no charges. The sheriff vows to pursue another suspect described as Casanova and orders officers to bring in that other fellow.
An elderly widow of a Roman officer sought recognition from the Italian government for her husband’s services. She wrote to Princess Yolanda, the king’s infant daughter. The king had the letter read to the baby, who remained silent, prompting the king to declare that silence is consent.
A boy eagerly awaits his cousin Peter and bursts into tears on meeting him thinking he is a rabbit. The text plays on mistaken expectations and a humorous reaction to the cousin’s appearance.
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