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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1919
Page
8
To boost public interest a charitable event could feature Nazimova inspired contest among town girls with matinee seats reserved for children. The plan calls for a public theatre gathering highlighting Nazimova's short hair style in performances.
A fragmentary passage from the Saturday Evening Post notes concerns about naive young women. It mentions cautionary advice regarding appearance and behavior, suggesting fear for the safety of unmarried women and referencing a supposed fourty or more warnings.
The article discusses historical beliefs linking moon phases to nervous disorders and madness. It notes a shift away from lunar causation, suggesting no firm foundation for moon-induced insanity and tracing origins to the term lunatic from luna.
Charles celebrates bravery after a quick cat race and a vaccination. The doctor hands a quarter as thanks, but Charles says it was worth a dollar, winked through tears and smiles.
The text notes Bede’s 8th century Latin rendering of the Fourth Gospel as the first Bible translation. It mentions Wycliffe producing the first complete translation around the 14th century and cites Luther’s birth in 1483.
A jumble of notes and requests references Dr. Fred C. LaGrange and the LaGrange System of Refraction. The writer seeks a post graduate course in optics, hints at church discourse, and laments political and social topics while asking for a resting place in a newspaper.
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