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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
2
In Paris Courtlandt, restless and wealthily disillusioned, seeks solitude after a Paris opera night. He recalls past travels and scandals, battles temptation, and encounters a glamorous diva and an alluring jeune femme, while pondering his aimless, moneyed freedom.
Courtlandt, bored and enigmatic, notices a poised woman in a cafe. She speaks of loneliness and melodrama while probing his past and hints at knowing Flora Desimone. He alternates between skepticism and curiosity as he presses for truth and a concealed motive emerges.
Mayor Hunt of Cincinnati echoed mistrust in a notorious political boss saying some call him honest but truth must be stretched. He cited a racially colored folk tale about a farmer and a warning not to visit the house again.
In a ballroom scene a poised woman asserts independence while she and a man trade cautious remarks between dance dips. Their banter hints at growing attraction amid social constraint and evolving flirtation.
A Philadelphia Telegraph tale recounts RB B Comer of Alabama describing a metropolitan beggar who asked for a sandwich money. Smith gave a nickel, then confronted the beggar who he saw leaving a saloon. the beggar replied he had beer for two and a half days, not food for two.
A brief dialogue shows Deacon Hardscrabble and Muggsy debating cigars and childhood advantages, reflecting rustic tone and rural speech. The exchange highlights generational gaps and social norms in a small community setting.
It Works That Way presents a comic exchange about marriage and reform. A woman who married Dick has supposedly reformed him, while a man recalls how Dick previously leveraged debts before marriage and now enforces repayment, revealing the dynamic.
A light exchange hinges on marriage numbers as a man quips to another that he is not a husband but a habit, illustrating a playful stage in a wife’s relationships. The joke turns on counting spouses, sparking humor about romance and social preconceptions.
A humorous exchange unfolds around a late supper and a misheard nickname Jinx. The speaker explains meeting Jinx who then reveals his wife’s midnight message, causing a playful twist and a tale of unsolicited gossip.
A quotation about memory of the first earnings. One man recalls getting a nickel as his first money, while another claims many remember theirs, sparking a contrast between perception and simple early wage.
A brief exchange contrasts steam power lifting a kettle lid with the challenge of maintaining pressure without causing a catastrophe. A railway director notes the need to keep the pot boiling without blowing the entire system.
In a sharp exchange, Senator Sorg Hum warned he may have to face criticism directly. He acknowledged concern about delivering a response that could resemble a head-on collision.
Fashion notes discuss a Paris gown designed for a young girl emphasizing refined French style. The description outlines silk undershirt and waistline details, an incit with short sleeves, flounces of trimmed silk, chiffon panels, brocade folds, lace, and a girdle bow. The piece suggests the design could suit an older wearer with minor alterations.
Julia Bottomley surveys the rise of elegant dress shoes featuring patent leather vamp and silk cloth quarters. The Mignon tie with rhinestone buckles exemplifies high fashion while all black versions offer versatile polish. Prices run about ten dollars a pair, with buckles featured as an expensive yet reusable adornment.
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