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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1908
Page
11
A Boston hotel agent travels to Vermont to buy maple syrup and faces a maker who suspects the agent of deception. The tale recounts questions about adulteration with sorghum and molasses, and a humorous family exchange about tapping trees to meet demand.
A playful poem contrasts battlefield of lingering cold with eager signs of spring. The speaker laments head cold and sickness while fondly imagining robins, lambs, and renewal. Humorous lines evoke coal sales, bees, and racing joys as Dakota blizzards fade.
Husband complains a doctor wants him to exercise. He jokes a man who tends his own furnace all winter now faces lawn mower season. Wife responses with disbelief about the advice and its timing.
A man travels by train in pursuit of truth about a Skinner in a Long Island village. He plans to visit Deacon Haskins in Bayport to square a dispute, confessing he once called the Deacon a liar and offered to fight. He seeks clarity after finding a plum tree stump debunking a cherry tree claim.
A farmer declines choosing a presidential favorite preferring caution to risk. He refuses to pick among Taft Bryan Hughes or Foraker, citing a wary plan to marry a strong minded widow with a top farm and avoid talking politics for 10 years.
A job applicant impressed Mr. Blank by promising strict propriety as a chauffeur. He vowed not to flirt with the employer’s family or interfere with domestic matters, to stay mum about private nights, and to defend the employer in divorce cases. After a physical inspection revealed wings, he was hired at six dollars per month.
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