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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1914
Page
4
A Cincinnati report questions why the Juvenile Court delays prosecutions involving a girl claiming she was enticed by women agents. The piece urges immediate action or clearing the case, noting public speculation, health excuses, and the girl’s welfare as paramount while criticizing sensational hints.
Citizens and lawmakers oppose the Mills bill allowing city experiments at taxpayer expense. The plan to modify it with Kramer amendments faces Senate debate. A lighthearted aside notes Winston Churchill, a suffraget, and a Pittsburg doctor warning girls to use antiseptic after kissing.
The text debates whether heirs cut out of a will can challenge it and if nominal gifts to excluded children affect validity. It notes sound mind and absence of undue influence keep a will valid, while small gifts do not override potential challenges. It also touches on patenting an article and consulting a patent lawyer.
The article outlines how Cinderella and related elements appear in modern theater with Montgomery, Stone, and Bis Jamiy producing A Werelie at Granda Mondgynae. It traces origins from Ancient myths, noting evolution from Norman French terms and royal plots to popular stage pantomimes and musical acts across major venues like Drury Lane and British theaters.
A fragmented poem fragment titled What the Other Fellow is Saying presents vivid rain imagery and emotional contrasts. It references labor, life, love, and mortality with dreamlike phrases and personifications. The closing line lists Marthe McCulloch Wuhame in Alga Nes as a possible author or attribution.
A ridged game post mortem recalls a player admitting errors in a rough game. Teammate consoles that no other outcome seemed possible. The Cleveland Plain Dealer pages record this casual sports banter.
A reflective verse fragment recalls twilight scenes by a lamplight road. The speaker travels with a friend while mourning beautiful dead friends from childhood, whose memories endure beyond death. The tone is elegiac and intimate, emphasizing loss and enduring affection.
A Boston era item notes J P Morgan’s son paying 1500 for Harvard education with 20 cents for books. A Detroit man drove a hearse for 9000 funerals and stays optimistic. The piece mocks Congress and notes California telephone rate cuts.
A woman asks a prominent lawyer which of three commercial proposals to accept, hoping to identify the party with the most money. The Birmingham Age Herald records the exchange as she questions the advisor about securing peace and favorable terms.
A birth notice appears in the Detroit Free Press announcing the arrival of a baby. The item highlights the new family member and welcomes the child to the community.
Fragmentary text notes a possible meeting with Billy, mentions playing at various venues and billets-doux, and concludes with her marriage. The garbled lines obscure exact names, dates, and places, leaving the core fact that she arranged a meeting, played at locations, and eventually married.
A satirical portrait of William II, Emperor of Germany, shown as a towering, busy leader who controls the nation like a speeding carriage. The piece mocks his indiscretions and the aura of invincibility, noting his age, family ties, and influence over government and society.
A humorous exchange shows Uncle Raspberry scolding Mr. Erastus Pisikley over borrowing an umbrella. Pi skley defends by noting the abundance of umbrellas and the expectation to pay interest when borrowing. The dialogue reflects a playful, rural voice with a poke at lending norms.
The sergeant chastises Atkins for not shaving after a mass mirror share. Atkins deflects that a dozen men used the same mirror and he shaved the wrong person. Two soldiers gossip about a friend with a motor car, noting unpaid repairs and the boastful owner.
A chaotic Christmas piece blends satirical verses and stray notes about fruitcake, English usage, salaries, politics, and world events. The jumbled collage mentions Elmer Jones, insurance, racey commentary, and stray social observations amid a long stream of humorous complaints and anecdotes.
A humorous verse sketch notes that most people are grim and dour when facing chores such as hauling stove wood or milking a cold shed. It contrasts universal gloom with a boastful Sunny Jim who overdoes optimism, leaving the poet to poke fun at forced cheer.
A commentary on dancing and propriety argues that close contact in dances tempts passions. It questions social norms, cites temperance and self control, and defends restraint as essential to moral stability amid changing fashion and behavior. It critiques public attitudes toward embrace and coquetry.
A playful excerpt from Lapsles' Home Journal quotes a puzzled reader debating the meaning of A. D. in dates. The dialogue imagines George Washington born on February 32 in the year A. D. and notes uncertainty before later speculation.
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