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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
2
A passage from Lady Dorothy Nevill’s reminiscences recalls Ouida’s 1887 jubilee epitaph and a blunt French quip from a Marquis. The excerpt contrasts Ouida’s occasional sharpness with mood blame, while quoting the line about the ashes of a heart and the Parricide poem.
Dialogue fragment contrasts fear of a skeleton in the family with advice on exercise and avoiding popularity. Contains two speakers discussing dread and practical self-improvement.
An eyewitnes s accounts a Louisville meeting between Governors Ansel and Kitchen. The statement that North Carolina officials mocked a drink gap is denied as fabrication. The real remark recalled Montgomery as a man who died between drinks.
A writer recalls harming a wedding memory by misplacing the definite article. The piece notes a lifelong grievance over the phrase only the few friends of the family. Beavers in indigenous lore and an Arab tale contrast beaver skin buyers, distinguishing slaves and wastors by how work is performed with the head.
A very young traveling salesman checks into a village hotel and asks for a room with running water. The land lord mocks the request while the salesman quips about indoor trout fishing in a humorous exchange from Argonaut.
The Washington Star quotes Mr. Comrox noting wanderlust causes people to leave home. He jokes that in his view wanderlust is German for creditors, reflecting a humorous take on the urge to travel and seek new places.
Pat asks Mick for a pound loan saying he is very hard up. Mick replies he gives every penny to his mother, but Pat claims Mick’s mother says no money has ever been given. The exchange ends with a wry quip on Mick’s duty to his mother.
An excerpt describes fire fighting in Constantinople where a tall watchtower signals blazes and firemen respond by dragging engines through streets due to lack of horses. The captain negotiates payments with building owners and nearby property owners for protection when a fire is beyond control. The collection also includes humorous clippings from The New York Post and London Tit Bits.
A Chicago block used self driven horses to haul concrete for several days during repaving. A supervising man kept traffic moving while horses hauled loads, proving economical work amid urban street repairs. The piece also mentions flexible aircraft steering wires and a series of short anecdotes.
The funeral service for Theodore Applegate was conducted yesterday at the Oakhurst MBH Church with Rev. Harry A. Belyea officiating. The choir sang Jesus Understands and Saved By Grace, with pallbearers John Bishop John White William Tailman Philip Worth Thomas Taylor and Harry G. Van Nate. A Florida hotel operates an artesian well producing hot water sufficient to heat the building when needed.
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