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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1902
Page
9
Bowser, not rushing for the morning, explains to Mrs Bowser that he will take a day off in the country to learn photography with an old Kodak. He aims to produce autumn views for a prize contest, despite warnings about possible trouble from farm animals and the need to stay home early.
Bowser the photographer arrives to shoot autumn scenery on a farm but is met with resistance from a farmer angry about trespass and crop damage. After a tense quarrel, Bowser notes a line of hogs under an autumn oak and plans a rural shot, while the hogs stampede when he kicks to adjust a pose.
Mr Bowser, a kodak artist, clashes with a farmer while riding a rural streetcar. A turnip field scuffle, threats, and a ruined camera end with Bowser, battered and defeated, returning home to wife and a looming legal mix. The episode unfolds as a comic misadventure with neighbors watching the odd duel.
A playful collage of Christmas characters from a magazine page mocks the busy season. The lingering humor follows a overworked clerk, a clever youth and a boastful suitor as readers glimpse holiday antics and social quips.
A humorous Chicago American snippet shows a wife urging memory while the husband confesses a practical mix up about sewing supplies. He promises to ask straight away about a spool of dress lining, ribbon, and yardage of fabric. The light exchange captures a domestic moment with playful tone.
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