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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1925
Page
3
Selina DeJong and her son Dirk struggle to sell wilted produce in a hot lake region town. A patient trader Talcott hints at moving the stock, while Selina’s push toward a wealthier district ends with a desperate bell pull at a grand home as hope tightens and hunger grows.
Selina DeJong hawks vegetables through town, faces a license arrest by Officer Reilly, and is confronted by Julie Arnold in a tense scene on Prairie Avenue. A high-spirited chase ends with scrutiny of Selina’s life and labor as she contemplates future plans with her father.
A young man of means-poor tastes befriends a gardener for cast-off clothes and occasional banquets. He sends roses to a lady, only to face a frosty reception as she recalls a prior note promising old trousers. The exchange ends with a cheeky reply and a warning about work and happiness.
A Miami attorney, traveling home, stops to help a muttering stranger seeking revenge on Ed Watts. They confront Watts at a cabin among fruit trees. The larger man asserts he settled the matter after Watts confessed, leaving the dispute seemingly resolved.
An elderly veteran recalls past campaigns in Cuba and the Philippines and a visit from a chaplain during World War I. He expresses love for his country, willingness to serve again, and reveals that he expects this to be his last World’s War.
A muscular prize fighter sought a bout at a club hosting a series of matches. He boasted of being a dark cloud and whirlwind to attract an opponent. In his debut he battled a reliable colored rival, was beaten for two rounds, and after a late third round knockdown he stayed down. The referee urged him to continue, but he refused, saying he would fight more another time.
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