Various U S Editorial Opinions On Society Health And Sport
Washington Star comments on postal savings banks linking postmasters to community affairs. A South Dakota man quits chewing tobacco after a grip. Washington Post cites caution about the grip. New York Tribune warns corporations skirt statutes. Chicago Tribune notes heart disease risk on farms and rural life. Bryan argues brotherhood defines Christian faith. Cigarette smoking harms women's health and morals. New York Journal laments decency erosion. Louisville Courier Journal supports forest reserves to protect resources. New York Sun notes France beats England in a track meet. Popocatepetl climbs lauded with travel tales and veteran legends.
Molly at Mangaru Station Breaks Old Rules of Work
The new cook Molly arrives at Mangaru Station and disrupts pastoral norms with her charm and skill. Her presence stirs the station hands, especially Jim Parker the blacksmith, as supervisors vow to curb distractions while Molly maintains a poised, commanding influence.
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Mangaru
Molly
Brother Shepherds
Jim Parker
Nemesis
Ishmael
Jerry Maine
A New Zealand Sketch of Love and Jealousy on the Sheep Station
In an Australian style folk tale a group of laborers contend with love, pride, and tricks around Molly the station helper. Will Harding stirs a plan about courting Molly while four men chase her attention, leading to a dramatic revelation under the willow. Molly’s cunning ends in a risky escape and a boisterous but faded triumph.
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Woolshed
Will Harding
Harding
Ian Robson
Allenby
Molly
Jerry Maine
Will
Ian
Ian Robinson
Robson
Ibsen
Cleveland
Tommy
Pop
Philadelphia
Humorous Quips and Jokes from Early 20th Century Papers
A collage of light humor and witticisms from Punch, Judge, Philadelphia Press and others. Jests on culture, manners, love, and social scenes feature lineups of witty exchanges, fleeting jests, and humorous barbs from era publications.
Faded Dreams of a Cleveland Leader Young Legacy
A poetic lament from a Cleveland Leader piece expressing shifting dreams from gypsy wanderer to town life and finally a desire for wealth. The narrator contrasts seasonal fantasies with urban stability and simple pleasures near the public square.
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Cleveland
Drug Store Riddle Puzzles Local Pharmacist
A Kansas City Journal line notes a druggist who was stump ed by a customer with a prescription. The exchange hints at ongoing demand for medical supplies and lingering challenges in filling prescriptions.
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Kansas City Journal
Rower Seeks Tailor Fit For Sliding Seat Trousers
An untried rower enters a tailor shop and asks the clerk to measure him for two pairs of rowing trousers with sliding seats, declaring his sport and ambition. The anecdote appears in the Washington Star.
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Washington Btar
Young man hangs himself in hospital corridor
A nervous patient awaiting surgery at a Brussels hospital entered an empty room and hanged himself with his handkerchief, authorities said.
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Brussels
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