06 May 1915
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
1
In Milton a Comical domestic scene unfolds as Mrs Bowser argues with her husband Samuel Bowser over laying a carpet. He insists on handling the job himself despite her doubts and ends with a burst of frustrated exertion and a chaotic finish.
A Kansas City Journal column discusses a writer who argues many children dislike their given names and proposes leaving children unnamed until sixteen so they may choose. The speaker jokes that at sixteen he would have chosen a grand name like Algernon Reginald.
A near relative's death prompts Miss Campbell to shift from white to black servants. The old colored maid urges Miss Sally to reconsider hiring a black maid, arguing she should not rely on white help in mourning. The judge’s remark reflects social race dynamics in the scene.
A Pittsburgh Post item shows two salesmen trading quips about business. A life insurance agent asks how business is, a book agent admits no customers, and they pact to swap services by buying a set of books if the other takes out insurance.
The Yonkers Statesman reports Patience Peggy praising someone while Patrice disputes the singing claim, asserting Peggy cannot sing. The exchange centers on credibility and musical ability with Peggy as the praised subject.
A warning verse mocks spending and financial folly, suggesting scornful behavior toward someone who laughs at another's financial ruin. The stanza ends with an unfinished thought about reproach.
A young recruit Herman Meisner repeatedly tried to swap places with his cousin Carl to escape duty. After brave acts by Carl at Gravelotte, the colonel pardons Carl, condemns Herman as cowardly, and orders Herman sent home to care for his wife and children with travel funds.
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