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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1906
Page
16
A dramatic verse portrays a Coney Island surface car encounter with an inspector demanding extra fare. A wiry stranger from Tombstone intervenes after the inspector assaults a passenger, delivering a blunt rebuke and removing the bully from the car.
A brief verse vignette from a Manhattan flat ends with a broken heart and unfulfilled promises. A young man sobs over a failed romance as he leaves for a hard life in the city, pursuing work and paying dues while memories linger.
Nonsensical tips claim to remove stains with a red hot poker and advise leaving no address to dodge bills. The piece humorously mocks household routines and reads like a jittery early 20th century advisory column with erratic phrases and misprints.
By WEX JONES. A playful collage on animals and poems from the mole to the octopus and great auk. It riffs on names, extinct species, and humorous line drawings while noting everyday birds and domestic animals with light satire.
Dramatic notes describe Sal the Washboard Girl facing the land lord’s schemes aided by Jack the iceman. A dramatic escape scene ends with the landlord impaled, Sal reassures, and a wallet containing 150 000 dollars is found. The piece hints at air of comic opera plots and modern musical trends.
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