28 Mar 1908
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
1
In a Virginia farm tale, the Jenkins family grieves over and buries Jehu the donkey. He falls in a dry well and is presumed dead, but at burial he rises, startling all, and the line ends with the donkey’s sly glare and quip about being “on top again.”
"I suppose I have about the most thoughtful, kind and considerate husband in the world," she said sadly. "When he comes home at about 2 of the morning, turns all the lights on and wakes me out of a sound sleep, he always says in the most polite way imaginable: 'Don't let me disturb you, dear. But will you please help me unfasten this collar button?'"
In a Boston Tran script a speaker notes that marriage sobers Mouster who once waked by May Taliator’s glance to drink. He now returns home, and Mrs Mouster, née Talator, quiets him with her presence, illustrating how matrimony alters a man’s behavior.
A humorous exchange contrasts Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Smith over a husband tied to a government job. The line notes he is completely tired because of never having done any work before, highlighting a witty critique of his lifetime occupation.
A playful note suggesting a bank book as an ideal bridal gift. The quip contrasts a popular read with a bank book, hinting at practical values for a newly married couple.
Margaret Parke, described as superior and reserved, attracts Emerson Falkner through shared tastes in books and lectures. His careful courtship grows through intellectual sparring and thoughtful gifts, culminating in a betrothal after a bout of illness and a burned set of letters, which unknowingly helped seal the match.
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