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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1920
Page
7
Gwendolyn Ritchie frets over a sudden change in feelings toward the fiancé wounded in service. Fran plans a wedding while Gwen contends with jealousy and friendship, as a bet to win love unfolds amid torn loyalties and emotional tension.
A fragment discusses whistling phenomena across locations from Australia to the Canary Islands. It notes whist caves, squeaking sands in the United States, singing sands in Colorado, and a Sudanese tree species called the whistling tree. The text links wind, insects, and bladderlike formations to these sounds, mentioning storms and wind effects.
The text critiques the shift in views on female dependence during illness and aging, noting a speak conference of women and the male instinct of pity. It contrasts modern and widowed Victorian ideals, arguing such ailments become liabilities within the partnership and reflect changing household dynamics.
A damaged text item urges sealing all rat holes with cement and glass to protect a residence. It prescribes blocking entrances and not leaving rubbish outside. The fragment hints at a household pest control remedy and entry restriction.
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