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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1921
Page
5
A hotel keeper, Quackenbush, and townsfolk share comical misery about ailments and mishaps. He laments listening to endless tales while joking about hay fever, asthma, and sleepless nights. Officials flag health, safety and maintenance issues as travelers threaten to sue.
Bert Williams, called the funniest negro in the world, earns 50 000 a year for laughter and rose from a Nassau West Indies birth to a 350 000 net worth via Moore's Wonderland Detroit and Koster Keil's New York. Bertha Rich built wealth from groceries to banking ad campaigns, while barber William Nevitt serves 800 child clients and thrives on humor and current topics. Brazil sits on the levee of Europe.
Four Jefferson Pot locks children battled over a pup with one dog badly hurt. Dock Hocks, a blacksmith who also runs a barbershop and dental office, plans to match his attire to each trade. Sim Flinders, idle for years, still observes holidays.
A year earlier the Democratic National Convention gathered in San Francisco as political events unfolded. Reports emerged of anarchist demonstrations in numerous Italian cities across the country.
A humorous Civil War era vignette follows Mike, a raw cavalry recruit who never rode a horse. He dismounts only after a bid by the horse’s hindquarters, prompting a witty exchange about following orders and aboard quarters versus headquarters.
Side Talias collection recalls birthdays of Ruth Cameron Frederick L Chase and prominent figures and notes a gold plated appendix charm. It imagines types of aging women from repressed to grand and stylish while asking readers to choose the old lady they will become.
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