Girl Questions Love Claims Without Actions
A wary girl doubts a man who merely professes love and offers no accompanying deeds. She seeks proof beyond words, emphasizing that true affection requires consistent effort and reliability.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1922
Page
8
Fragmented Terse Exchange On Work and Trust
Vague dialogue cites Mrs Horner and Mrs Jones in a wariness tale about overwork and trust. The piece riffs on compliments, advice and duty with a wary tone, ending with a quip about quitting rather than enduring excessive labor.
Iowa State News Roundup Highlights Trials and Projects
William Ramundt of Reinbeck sold a team of farm charges to J N Waise for 423 dollars. The 1921 state highway program saved counties 243000. Woodbury County 1921 expenses were 1651202, rising about 50 percent from 1920. Rob Wise, 8, of OIL Bluff fatally ran before a Blair Wilcox car. Various trials include Seth Smith convicted of rape in Warren County and Fred Frey charged with theft of 5000 dollars. Cedar Rapids board curbs extravagance. Waterloo to vote Feb 27 on city manager plan. Accidents and legal notices populate a dense page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Ramundt
Reinbeck
J. N. Waise
State Highway Commission
Woodbury County
Robert Wise
Oil Bluffs
Blair Wilcox
A. J. Boyd
Kehaeuqua
Seth Smith
Warren County
Frogel
Fred Frey
Ajeh
Granville Gazette
Sioux County Herald
Iowa
New York Federation of Chirches
Lozier
Florist
Eliza ‘Coleman
Brooklyn Milliher
Des Moines
Stephen Brown
Walter Rae
D. P. Hogan
Massene
Mgr. Hogan
Carson
Omaha
Hogan
Anford Post
Américan Legion
Oddar
Law
Co. R. Frazee
Herrold
Frazee
Robb
Utteardack
Julien of Dubuque
Wisconsin
Epworth
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Webster City
Northwestern
Ralph Boedecker
Fred Seeley
Waverly
Seaion
Danish King Regretful Ride To Greenland Eskimo Meets Sailor
M Angaard recounts a Danish club tale of a regent visit to Greenland. A royal yacht neared Greenland and a lone Eskimo in a small canoe boarded, received a cigar and rifle, and the king later learned the man was an escaped convict named Naemane who had broken prison the day before and fled by sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Greenland
M. Angaard
Legation
London
Royal Yacht
Gréenland
Auch
Hortort
Naemane
Questioning Paw Reaches Across Generations At The Show
A humorous exchange unfolds as Lester Liver asks a riddle about marriage ties and inquires if he may attend the movie tonight, while the Kansas City Star notes the dialogue with a playful shout.
Proceeding with Caution
A fragment shows Angelina admits limited cooking skill while vowing to try after marriage. Edwin urges attempting now, suggesting she test on her family and report the result. The dialogue hints at engagement and domestic expectations within a couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelina
Edwin
The Fool and His Folly Sign Said They Part Per Joke
A compact proverb note cites two lines about fools and money parting and a later saying about a foul for luck, reflecting traditional moral maxims. The item presents brief adage contrasts without additional context or names.
Castoria and a rope mystery told in Kansar City Star
A Kansar City Star excerpt recalls a Tumlinville tale where a mob roped a man near a limb but the outcome remains uncertain. Interspersed commentary notes Fletcher's Castoria and its age old endorsement, while a bystander recounts a bemused interruption over a horse trade and a potential crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tumlinville
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
R'Arin
Rcquaintance
Kansar
Clerking in Clothing Store Becomes Odd Exchange
In a cluttered scene a clerk recalling a sales interaction recounts a stranger forcing a risky quip about making files safe while discussing a suit. The exchange escalates as the customer challenges spelling of a last name, drawing stunned responses from bystanders and prompting broad chatter about decorum and cautious conduct in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Toi
Smith
Semi-Mourning, As It Were
In a Sunday feature tone, Caroline explains to Miss Sophy that after her uncle’s death she will mourn for four months. She initially plans full mourning but shifts to waist-up mourning, reflecting a whimsical yet practical response to grief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Curious Germantown Lad Seeks Remedy for Love Test
A Germantown boy asked his mother why a singer in the house sings more when her young man visits. The mother replies that she is testing his love, per an old Philadelphia Ledger notion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Siilly
Philadelphia Ledger
Evoking a Rural Scene a Director Commands Camera Crew
A fragment from the Bhiry Birmingham Age Herald depicts a tense rural moment as a director shouts an order to his camera squad while a driver reacts with alarm. The misheard line hints at a staged emergency brake and a cinematic scenario set on a farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhirymingham Age-Herald
Birth Notices Fragment In a Paper
In line reads Que Ada Arin Bults Kixchange. The item appears as a birth notice fragment with unclear context and names. Further text is unreadable.
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Miostin
Jatonon Tanlutg
Bycostema
Ieper
de Talener
North
Reg
Hawkeye
State News
Chesterfield
Miggett Fryar's Tobacco Co
Paw
Lester Livertore
Mr. Livermore
Kansas City Star
Ae Chesterfield
Fletcher
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
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