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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
3
A collage of quips and comic exchanges features a haughty tramp debating wood with a lady, jokes on census quirks, age milestones, fashion, officers and sailors, and light social satire. The piece brushes on luck, gossipy talk, and playful observations from a border of theatrical and daily life.
In a small English village two butchers trade barbs over sausage pricing. One posts a one shilling and four pence mark and warns sausages under a shilling cannot be guaranteed. The other touts supplying sausages to the king and a window card proclaims oh save the king.
A chaotic scene on the Vin econnes circuit ends with the local manager calling the patrol wagon. A group is dragged up the pike and dumped in the woods after a night of havoc and damage to a record house containing nineteen dollars in the box.
A caller asks who killed Abel. The clerk respond Cain, sparking a quip about a failed bet on Goliath. The exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer captures a humorous mix of biblical lore and human error in a playful telephonic chat.
In a dramatic scene the suffragette leader calls on a man in the third row to express a male perspective on the movement. Dobbs stammers that he cannot speak, mentioning awkwardly that there are blulladies present.
An Arizona man warns that when food signals trouble one should act quickly to avoid irreparable harm. He describes prior breakfast woes and headaches from soft starchy foods and coffee, then credits a new regimen with weight gain and relief after three months.
The article reviews upcoming winter millinery with beaver and plush hats, ostrich plumes, Persian draperies, and metal tives. It highlights turban shapes, large plumes, and ornate trims, noting colors blue and green peacock tones, black and white contrasts, and durable, comfortable styles. The piece cites Julia Bottomley describing practical hats and remodeling a last year's beaver as a good investment.
The article surveys button styles from large 18 and 20 line alzes to porcelain pieces with Egyptian patterns and animal motifs. It also urges clear well modulated voice as true refinement, advising proper breath, resonance, and expressive tone.
A Paris authority notes the Vogue of Batin Latin emphasizes accessories for women including handbags scarves parasols bands on long gloves and more. The commentary urges careful selection of materials to suit all these items.
A fragment notes the Deveton suite being sent out by the Parte dresemakers with glimpses of the black and white Bian motif and hints of a forthcoming reveal.
A cartoon style vignette narrates Pat confessing a phoneyweight scam in a grocery shop from last year and the laughter over a local bridge collapse after a fresh coat of paint. The dialogue mirrors old humor in Harper's Weekly and the Louisville Courier Journal.
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