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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
2
A collection of brief ponderings includes a monkey language remark by an African explorer about natives, a London sundial inscription born from a misheard phrase, and a call for social reform arguing that beyond alms, society must provide culture and encouragement to prevent degradation and help men reach their destiny.
A Boston jurist holds that a husband was justified in recounting his wife’s attempts to search his pockets. Although a prior ruling disagreed, the matter now goes to a higher tribunal with wives as the central theme.
The quote urges persistence in serving true good beyond flaws or external outcomes. It emphasizes that the value lies in the inner impact on people’s hearts, not in perfect execution or lost external results.
The text instructs an arrangement of a mirror on an easel to reflect a moving street panorama for an invalid in bed. If the scene tires the patient, fix the glass to show a slowly changing sky, providing varied visual stimulation.
The world markets boast typewriters in nearly a hundred languages, yet China lacks any typewriters that write its language. This gap highlights the linguistic challenge and the narrow reach of mechanical writing in the vast Chinese market.
An elderly English physician muses that it is worse to fear illness when healthy than to actually have a real illness. He cautions that imagined ailments can cause more distress than true conditions. The remark highlights mind over body in medical belief.
An excerpt from Blinds Down by H. A. Vachell contends women’s happiness drives energy and capability. It argues women are not content because they are virtuous, but virtuous because happiness expands their potential.
A midwest minister denounces a bachelor as parasitical dodder and a solitary satellite driven by exuberant ego, labeling him a sluggish human of egotism. The caustic description frames a public persona amid social commentary.
An ostrich attacked and fatally kicked a shepherd from Storslake in the Orange River Colony a few days ago, causing his death within hours. The case, linked to a local ostrich attack, notes the dangerous encounter and its lethal outcome.
A fragment from Yale Record remarks timidly about an elderly woman at eighty. The line notes pulling down shades and watching eyes, with a dash of stage whisper that hints at secrecy or danger. The source tone resembles a campus humor or literary page with sly innuendo.
A marginal quote from Goethe on ingratitude notes that ingratitude is a form of weakness and claims real ability is never marked by gratitude. The line appears as a brief reflective remark without broader context.
A judge remarks on the boy Johnnie, noting he does not swear but claims to know all the words. The exchange reflects a lighter moment in court or public discourse.
A cynic quips that a husband in the house offers comfort but a husband in heaven is a luxury, reflecting a wry domestic sentiment about marriage and afterlife.
Woman's Home Companion section references a legal reform noting a reset of an old law and a warning about errors in interpretation. The brief mentions public figures or editors cautioning readers about misread provisions.
In Regent Street, the International Club of Psychical Research has grown to over 600 members within a few months. The club claims broad representation from theosophists, occultists, phrenologists, psychologists, and spiritualists among its diverse roster.
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