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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
2
James Payn's tale unfolds in a Cambridge setting where Sophy resists a dangerous suitor while mourning the dead. The canon notes a recent funeral and the social tensions between Sophy, Jeannette, and the young man, highlighting Sophy's resolve to stay free of entanglement.
Adair visits the Perry lodgings in Cambridge and buys a memoranda from the posthumous notes of Perry the drowned student. He toys with the idea of renting Perry’s former rooms for a friend, while a lingering sense of guilt or intrigue gnaws at his plans.
Edna May will never return to the stage. Miss Asch near Aiken South Carolina profits from beagle raising. Ex Senator McComas secretly marries Mrs Hebe Harrison Muir of Kentucky at Atlantic City. Louise Cheatam raises native song birds near Aiken. Mrs Russell Sage donates 250000 to the Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females in New York. Kerstin Hesselgren appointed sanitary inspector in Stockholm. A large New York typewriting firm is run by two sisters. Texan woman holds a mail contract from Kiffe to Siernal Hill. Georgia has a woman mail carrier on a 40 mile tri weekly route. Washington society women push wine and punch unfashionable. led by Mrs J B Henderson. California beet raisers include women. Nevada pampas plumes and Pasadena ostrich feather trades led by women. Mrs John D Rockefeller, after illness, resumes social visits at Forest Hill.
A collage of comic exchanges and quips from editors and readers. Jester, Philadelphia Press, Chicago Chronicle, and Life curate dialogs about politics money love and mishaps at the theater and on the street.
The Advertiser summarizes views on insect pollination from Darwin Lord Avebury and Plateau. It notes insects visit diverse flowers, guided by scent rather than color, and compares insect work to a florist selecting blooms for fertilization.
The Kansas City Journal notes that encyclopedic intellects tend to have large heavy brains with many convolutions while focused geniuses have smaller brains. It cites Gladstone Newton Byron and Cromwell as examples of the two types.
The Washington Star notes Uncle Eben compares friends to mushrooms saying it is hard to tell good from bad until it is too late. The remark reflects caution about choosing companions and the adage survives in modern discourse.
Verse by Frank L. Stanton from Uncle Remus describes a speaker chasing money through a stormy night. The refrain asks What the Money is as a mysterious road and a final thunderous moment approach.
A famed actor who dies dramatically in a finale is urged to return for applause. A boy in the gallery shouts, Do you know you're dead, provoking a mix of humor and shock. The anecdote from Youth's Companion highlights stage ego and audience reaction.
A quotation contrasts 10,000,000 American women doing unpaid home work with 1,500,000 servants serving the remaining 6,000,000 families, highlighting domestic labor division in the nation.
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