10 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1917
Page
1
Dennis A. McCarthy writes of aging veterans marching with tattered flags and fading colors. Each year their numbers dwindle as younger generations cling to pleasure and gain, while an undertone of pain lingers through the lilting music.
A Chicago Daily News piece blends a poem about love with a railroad imaged life lesson. The narrator reflects on choice, fate, and moving forward along two rails toward a division’s end, implying life’s journey and confidence in progression.
A Birmingham Age Herald poem about rainy day romance contrasts with a humorous exchange in a Boson Transcript style cartoon caption. The verse weds nature imagery to affection while the joke plays on false beliefs about a spouse’s delusions.
A Harvard student recalls a cousin’s late night visit and a bedbedside miscue. A New York wanderer learns spelling lessons from a window sign. Charles Dana Gibson riffs on a $100 prize drawing versus his own $10 contest. A father and son share a misheard math joke and a dog tale from Youth’s Companion.
A playful street dispute between Green and Brown is mistaken as a political clash as bystanders note the exchange of insults. Lady Dorothy Nevill criticizes women’s idle roles and comments on marriage dynamics and English society parvenus. She recalls the Persian shah’s remark that an English husband is like a butler.
Claude Grahame-White spoke passionately about aviation at a country dinner. A curious partner asked what aviation was as a music dealer boasted his instrument plays with human intelligence during a cyclone and treetop escape, in a Washington Star item.
The daughter of James Hain Friswell recalls J L Toole and Lionel Brough in ragged dress acting a prank in a grand London square. They asked a footman if the master was home and left a note that his brothers, the porter and the pauper, would return later.
Dr Mabel K Young and her assistant Alma Woods are ready to perform all kinds of dental work at Office Bailey House on Spring Street. All work is guaranteed.
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