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Cedar Rapids Times in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

02 Dec 1886

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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1886

Page

4

Wild Becky Wild Becky the reformer of Millville boarding school

Becky, long deemed wild by Millville villagers, is sent to school after her grandfather arranges a new life for her. She endures scorn, defects, and a harsh first day but, guided by a farmer’s patient push and a chance to prove herself, finds friendship, purpose, and growth by the year’s end, becoming one of the brightest, happiest girls in the class.

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Two Women Debate New Telegraph Wire In Mock Rural Gossip

Fragmented overheard talk in backwoods frames a mock debate on a new telegraph wire that runs between teeth to transmit speech, with alarm at its imagined reach. The piece riffes on progress talk and a jumble of local curiosities, noting rumors of new inventions and industrial topics.

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Fragments and Pearls of Witty Nonsense Across Papers

A collage of garbled quotes from 19th century newspapers includes jokes about patience, prophecies, love, and social mingling. It mentions an 1834 Philadelphia New York auction, a Boston Zohar book note, Algernon and Lady Bracknell style exchanges, and a London style domestic scene.

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