German Fraulein and Professor Yost Visitation
A narrative excerpt centers on Fraulein under Lena and Wilma’s care, as the German household endures scolding and warm family ties. The professor Yost visits with an air of quiet intrigue, while Otto Ruppert and a local barber figure in social talk and potential suitor talk. A Paiute myth passage follows, describing sun, moon, and stars in mythic terms.
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Abe
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Fouad
Wilma
Wade
Lena
Merman
Otto Ruppert
Fraulein
Otto
Ife
Professor Yost
Definition of a Dachshund From a Cleveland Plain Dealer Cartoon
The piece describes a dachshund as a dog with a long body and short legs and jokes about its intelligence. It contrasts the breed with more obedient dogs and ends with a preference for four bulldog puppies with pedigree.
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Tha Bey
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tea Time Quip At Old Lady’s Afternoon
A humorous misquote from Lon aga Panch shows an elderly hostess at tea offering sugar with a playful remark about preferences. The exchange highlights her easygoing nature and accommodating demeanor during a social visit.
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Lonaga Panch
Triumph of Mind and Delusion in a Patient Exchange
A dialogue quoted by the Chicago Tribune shows a patient fearing brain fever and a doctor dismissing it as an illusion of the senses. The doctor insists there is no fever or material basis for the imagined illness.
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Pooh
Chicago Tribune
Pulling That Hair Says Woman Needles White Hair
A quote from the New York Press describes a woman frustrated by hunting for a white hair in brown strands. She recalls the elusive white strand shining amid brown, and the futile pull that leaves the brown hair intact.
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New York Press
A New One For Him From The Tourist And Native
A Philadelphia Press cartoonish exchange shows a tourist praising the climate as salubrious while a native asks to note it in writing. The dialogue plays on dialect and humor with a nod to fatigue in repetitive compliments.
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Philadelphia Press
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