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Newspaper
Knightstown Journal
Location
Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
4
A disgraced club member named Travers reappears after two days away claiming humiliation. He recounts failing to spin a top on King Street with a string and button, failing repeatedly, then vows to try again on Eling Street next week to prove himself.
The Knightstown Buggy Company announces an auction at their repository on the east side of the public square. About twenty five buggies two shats ponies and pony harness surrey and cart will be sold. The sale starts promptly at 1 p.m. on Saturday.
A quirky remark from Mrs Nudger on facial symmetry cites a Cincinnati Commercial Tribute bit. She notes uncanny likeness of two facial halves and recalls a smirking glance at Lieutenant Smith from last evening.
A humorous quip from the Atlanta Constitution hints at Jinks' solemn mood as he awaits his monthly pay, while his wife takes a portion, leading him to consider demanding a larger share, a playful contrast captured in a newspaper light note.
A quote from Bet Mazur revisits the idea that avoiding love might extend life to a hundred years, while noting the desire many have to live long and savor companionship. The New York Press cites the remark.
A fragmentary humor item from St Petersburg-era journalism features a ship joke about calling ships she and a quip about carrying an extra bomb in a pocket. The exchange preserves period voice and quirky wordplay.
At last night’s meeting the proposal to upgrade roads and sidewalks was approved. Stoke opposed the measure, while the rest backed the plan. Brooklyn Life.
In Howton Port, a schoolhouse burned overnight prompting residents to joke that the blaze burned only during vacation. The remark blames timing on absence and community memory of the incident.
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