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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
7
Kin Hubbard critiques marriage as achievement and mocks social rituals. He jokes that couples reveal true natures after the wedding and warns against pretence and monotony. The essay laments disappointed illusions from Pendleton and eastern cities, noting strawberries as June symbol.
Miss Fawn Lippincut won a prize at the Fortnightly Tea Cup Club for the best essay on The Ideal Husband. Her reading warned against weak, dependent, or absentee spouses and urged a man who works, manages his home, and treats his wife with respect while maintaining affection and humor.
Archaeology notes suggest Chinese presence in ancient times with artifacts bearing Chinese motifs found in buried San Juan Teotihuacan sites near the Mexico Valley. Prof Carl Lumbolt’s Unknown Mexico cites aboriginal Sierra Madre tribes with Chinese words and meanings aligning with their origins.
A fragment notes the phrase De man dat talks de loudest said by a speaker or observer. The line hints at a characterization of bluster versus action in public discourse. Further context from the page is unreadable.
A New York Sun excerpt follows a lawyer who describes taxes and expenses of a modern life. A fruit merchant argues that in America a man must take risks and spend to be equal, while his wife decides how a man should measure himself against others. The tale ends as the lawyer surveys rooms 518 and nearby offices.
A Providence Journal commentary dismisses moralizing about mosquitoes as benign, noting scientific evidence that the insect spreads poisons and malaria germs. It asserts the mosquito’s primary purpose is to feed and reproduce, causing harm rather than charity to humans.
Hon Doctor Lyttelton recounts a walk with the late Professor Huxley. A friend who was a sincere Christian questions belief. Huxley asks about mental color blindness and admits he might be such a person but would not know it.
Father Helen jokes about marriage as the judge comments on timing. The daughter replies she will not rush, noting the suitor only calls at eight.
A dated kitchen column lists a fruit salad for 25, frozen and cream, plus popovers and a prune dessert, followed by egg soups and deviled crabs. It offers varied vegetable greens, grapefruit salads, and multiple recipes on. The piece includes practical steps, ingredients, and serving ideas for house guests.
A simple tip suggests suspending a horseshoe magnet from a string in the workbasket to quickly recover lost needles, saving time in hunting. The idea emphasizes practical daily use of magnetized tools for small tasks.
A wartime fashion note celebrates a ready new garment called the service suit. Trimmed in khaki and cut trouser fashion, it suits outdoor work from gardening to camping. Aimed at patriotic producers, it pairs practicality with style and includes sunbonnet, apron, pocketed cushion, and a belt secured back fastening.
In a poor district Sunday school a teacher asked what Solomon said when the queen of Sheba offered jewels and finery. A young pupil answered with a humorous mishearing about what someone would fetch for a "lot," reflecting a quaint, candid child’s view of life.
A reflection on optimism proven fragile as ideal conditions turn bleak with the onset of frost, contrasting easy cheer in calm weather with the harsher reality of approaching winter.
A Valle blouse presents a special feature a convertible high collar with eight narrow vertical elements. The design emphasizes a versatile neckwear option and distinctive pleated detailing.
A fragmentary line describes a street scene where someone calls to a dog and bystanders react, creating a sense of urban bustle and curiosity in the vicinity. The text hints at public space interaction, with no clear event or identifiable persons.
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