Vicars Complexion Feature in Humorous Exchange
A brief sketch captures a quip about a lovely complexion with lively Victorian tone. The stray dialogue suggests wit and social graces in a light pageant moment.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1925
Page
8
The Higher Law on a Ghostly Pacific Steamer
Two lawyers aboard a fog shrouded steamer debate self defense and higher law as a fire consumes the ship. In a final act the Portland attorney saves himself by grabbing a life belt and vanishes with the San Francisco peer, the two sinking together beneath the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillamock
Frisea
Demurrer
California
Portland
Lfe
San Francisco
Tle
al Lan
Wood ashes prove poor source for lawn betush
Readable lines state that wood ashes are not a good fertilizer for lawns and should not be used as a betush substitute.
Night Shift Father in Masked Healer Tale
Jenkins wakes for baby as a masked man in the house arrives with a revolver and lantern. The intruder treats the infant with catnip and yamroot tea, swaps in, and after several spoonfuls the baby recovers and bottles are resumed. The man pockets silverware and warns Jenkins to feed at intervals.
Queer Lawsuits That Have Gone on Record
A collection of light legal anecdotes. An Italian officer won a suit over a bullet in his body with the court ruling the projectile belonged to him. A man who rode a first class car after failing to fit through a third class door was ordered to pay the fare and costs. A French abbe failed to prove damages in a departure suit, and a barber’s patient woke to a haircut he did not expect, receiving $100 from a $1,000 claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penkins
Baby
Jenkins
Flo
Bedlam
Josephine
Collie
Raby
Colle
Tai
Colfe
Western Magazine
World’s Oldest Novel Gets English Translation
A 1004 Japanese work by a woman, Genji, praised as one of the world’s earliest long novels, is being translated by a British Museum staffer. The 500000-word epic, involving Genji and royal love, requires years of study to render the old Japanese into modern English.
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British Museum
Murasashi
Japan
Genji
Not a Vast Fortune Gems From a Beasts Poet
Two stage flippers brag about admirers and gems claimed as real. A young woman says LT once owned a brooch with 120 real gems, then another girl boasts over a hundred gems from a single boy. In the end the gems are admitted to be not real but “Gems from a beastly poet.”
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