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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
2
A long discussion on women’s college outcomes, focusing on whether college graduates remain unmarried or pursue careers. Includes quotes from Miss Bess Philips and others, noting college changes in women’s lives, marriages, and professional paths. Mentions Suffrage, social work, teaching, and rising female professions.
The Cleveland Leader notes clever pupils at aetonation school and recalls Miss Claire Walters teaching paradox. A student cites a war horse that ignored smoke and noise to carry its rider toward rebel cannons, illustrating a paradox in simple terms.
Fragmented lines discuss laughter’s effects from a retired judge near death after a joke comparing a woman in a hobble skirt to a tied giraffe to a man in Lawrenceburg Indiana laughing 12 hours at trading a mule for a shaved tail horse. The piece argues humor is a human safeguard yet unpredictable.
Miss Ellen Terry criticized the divorce habit among the wealthy at a Newport luncheon. She quoted a critic who cited children with five or six fathers as unfortunate, noting the children often see little of fashionable parents. A Newport boy reportedly chose to stay with the chauffeur after his parents separated.
A man reflects on his failed artistic ambitions saying he hoped for an artistic career but faced insurmountable difficulties. He explains he was learning to play the trombone and was naturally short of breath, highlighting the missing atmosphere as the core obstacle.
The text describes deliberate eye injuries used to avoid army conscription in Egypt. Methods include pressing a hot needle on the cornea to cause a dense white leukoma, puncturing the lens, or introducing lime or irritant vegetable juice into the eyes to impair sight.
A drifting Western visitor described in Philadelphia meets Owen Wister and is allowed to inspect the famed author’s city attire. While examining an opera hat it suddenly springs open, prompting a remark about a self cocking hat that draws admiring comments from onlookers.
A fragment urges not to lock up joy for later and warns against acting prematurely when faced with a winter gate. It suggests roasting the world through early friendly fires and implies a call to share warmth rather than withhold happiness.
In a sharp exchange, the Severe woman boasts about telling the plain truth while Miss Cayenne accuses her of turning it into ugliness. The dialogue highlights a dispute over honesty and presentation.
In The Personal View a farmer dismisses adding a headlamp on vehicles as useless for roads to town, calling the suggestion foolish. The exchange reflects local attitudes toward roadside safety and practical driving in a rural setting.
A fragment reflecting on conversational soprano and striking voices overheard on a train at an industrial center. The speaker contrasts sweet tones with harsh or unmusical ones and quotes Holmes on two voices that frightened by sweetness, noting a hope for eternal harmony.
A reprinted letter to the Massachusetts cost of living commission argues waste elimination is hard with many servants. The writer promotes thrift by economizing meat, making soups from scraps, simmering soups longer, and conserving coffee tea coal. She claims substantial savings and better meals with minimal waste.
A spectator remarks on a blackface comedian at a vaudeville performance, praising the performer as a self-made negro while the audience applauds. The setting underscores prevalent racial stereotypes in entertainment.
In a late night consultation a patient faced two doctors giving opposing recommendations. One advised one course, the other suggested an alternative. The impasse was resolved by a final directive to mix the approaches.
Readers recall Gray's Elegy in a Country Churchyard and the hamlet graveyard at St. Giles Stoke Poges Buckinghamshire. A recent Gazette issue prints an order in council banning ordinary elements in the churchyard.
Fragmentary lyric pondering happiness hidden in human hearts and the aging years. The text hints at joy despite fortune's darts and a warm gleam of golden dreams in late life.
Mrs. Rossim asks her husband about his first thoughts after waking to an alarm. He recalls being struck by a vase, a chair, books, and a framed picture whirling toward him. The couple’s conversation ends with Mrs. Rossim’s lingering anger.
A chummy exchange in a lunchroom captures a waiter and a server debating slang and plain English. A bored, chesty man asks for a drink while a waitress corrects him, noting language shifts in restaurant speech. The scene ends with the young man leaving as she hints at modern slang usage.
In a posthumous reflection Lloyd argues everyone harbors an Antaeus needing earth contact. A grandmother describes heaven’s beauty to a child, prompting the scornful query no mud. He declares humans are earth animals reliant on nature and social ties, warning against wealth and elitism eroding power.
The Christian Herald recounts Moslem Ramadan as a month exalted above all others. It notes Gabriel delivering the Koran in portions, Mohammed retreating to the cave of Hira for prayer, and revelations to Abraham and Moses. The piece claims heaven doors stay open while hell is shut and devils are chained.
The League of Politeness is established in Berlin to promote better manners among residents. Fraulein Cecelle Meyer spearheads the initiative, drawing inspiration from a Rome organization. The group adopts the motto Pro gentilezza and plans a lapel pin bearing this emblem.
A fragment from a sentimental tale describes Miss Mattie entertaining a distinguished visitor the morning after his arrival. Tillie reports the scene including directions to fetch water and a bath, and the guest’s reaction as Miss Mattie’s compliments are delivered. The tale ends with playful, humorous dialogue about manners and hospitality.
On her arrival in New York Mine Sara Bernhardt responds to compliments about her youth saying the secret is working and that she is a great grandmother. The actress comments on exaggeration and notes crowded houses on the boulevard while recalling a crowd at an automobile accident where a nurse urges patience before a spectator sees the injured man.
Charlies H Rosenberg from Bavaria arrived from Hamburg aboard the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. Lumps on his body raised questions but he disclosed $590 in cash and $11,000 total, planned to buy an Oregon apple orchard, prompting admission to the country.
Quote filled fragment shows Mr Sr asserting daughter should study singing as art education. Debate appears about value of art versus literature and the impact on atmosphere, with unclear context and missing details.
A scattered reminiscence from Georgia politics recalls former Governor Candler who allegedly quit a pipe at the start of his term. The anecdote claims he persisted with a pipe habit alongside cigars and mentions a voter’s note on smoking costs and savings. The fragment hints at financial figures like 208 dollars but remains unclear.
Fragmentary report describes a bus on Cumberland Street with a rear door opening repeatedly as passengers react. A man tries to calm others with a whispered warning sequence about a mare and a creature, with unclear names or actions.
An article describes a new staining method for glass, where mineral colors are fused in intense heat producing a pebbled surface with mellow tones. It notes the departure from Venetians and Phoenicians and explains the lamination of large windows with bent panes set in metal frames.
Judge Crain presided at night as 117 men on parole faced examination for temptations overcome and future reform. Each showed fidelity to parole, with many described as victors over their past weaknesses, earning praise for their prospects ahead and the enduring virtue of keeping faith with parole.
A libel suit over claims about Brain Food prompted trial revelations. Authorities Geoghegan Beamis and Carey cited high percentages for Phosphate of Potash in brain minerals and brain matter. The discussion linked nutrition to digestion and mental state, noting Potassium Phosphate as essential and urging a diet rich in this element.
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