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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1910
Page
4
A fragmentary monologue compares chores and clothing to a life of labor and longing. A narrator muses on training a hired girl who leaves for someone she dislikes, then ponders Father Time and the Brew of Life. The piece hints at missed opportunities and aging wisdom.
The record notes a Sewing club meeting with Mrs. J A Heiley and guests Miss Mildred Geddis of Kansas City and Miss Maude Shaler. Mrs Emma Robinson hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Myrtle Cavanaugh whose July 16 marriage to Mr William Wiggins is planned.
A caller argues that inanimate objects can betray a sleeper by making noises and moving furniture. The piece cites sneaky sounds and doors that slam as proof of hidden agency and jokes about devils, concluding with a call to investigate and clarify beliefs about household effects.
A humorous exchange cites a college professor who waited twenty years for a bride only to marry her at last. The genial philosopher adds he has waited thirty five years for his own wife and lists the many places he waited, joking about long courtships.
The physician claims his Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription now have full ingredient lists and are free from alcohol narcotics or poisons. He cites endorsements from medical works and notes Indian use of native plants like Squaw Weed. Medicines sold by all dealers with updated labeling.
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