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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1902
Page
3
A collage of humorous exchanges and brief vignettes from The Smart Set style, featuring witty asides about frost, miscommunication, and social pretenses. Characters joke about trouble, phrenology, romance, and marriage while a human refrigerator, a phrenologist, and courting mishaps pepper the scenes.
A compact montage of light humor and quips from a newspaper page. Includes exchanges on insurance law, surplus space edits, Gotham etiquette shifts, marital thoughts, towel hats, a child’s blunt verdict on a newborn, and Kentucky authorities attempting to regulate a prize fight.
Special correspondence describes Charles Meadows preparing an expedition from Yuma to Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California. He seeks to subdue the Seri Indians and seize their fabled wealth, assembling a loyal cadre of Arizona veterans and arming boats for a months long strike on the island. The Seri, tall, ferocious, and famed for cannibalism, are believed to guard ancient veins of gold and copper.
A humorous essay catalogues the many domestic and unconventional uses of newspapers from pantry shelves to carpet underlay and lamp chimneys. It lampoons social habits and public figures while proposing quirky remedies for anarchists and praising press abundance as a versatile, indispensable household tool.
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