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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1905
Page
7
Whalers off shore quietly separate boats to corral a whale into square nets. A hunter then delivers two gashes behind the head, loops a pope through the wound, and hauls the carcass to shore. They chant Joraku as prayers, then hold a memorial for the departed whale three days after the kill.
A string of probing questions from Tom Masson through Life Magazine frames a charged scene of passion guilt and mystery. It asks why a woman blushes unsettles under a strange unrest and feels light leave her life as a law confrontation looms and a dog senses the moment. The piece builds suspense around a telegram a clenched photo and a night of tension.
A light anecdote about Noah Webster defending proper English. He calmly corrects his wife when she exclaims she is surprised after kissing a maid, quipping that she means astonished and that he is the one truly surprised.
A Philadelphia Press item quotes a teacher giving an elementary architecture talk. She asks the class to define a buttress and a boy shouts an impulsive, humorous misnaming, Tommy Smart declaring a buttress is a nanny goat.
A lighthearted item from a Chicago Daily News blurb notes a couple during an automobiling trip. The joke centers on breaking a heart rather than the car, ending with a stop at a parsonage.
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