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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
7
The piece recalls debates in Congress on diplomatic attire and the Franklin misfit outfit at Louis XVI’s court. It notes Franklin’s plan for a proper court suit, the tailor’s delay, and how he wore his traveling suit to avoid a fashion miscue, later seen as an unintended hit.
Harper's Weekly explains how sailors adopted wide bottomed trousers to cope with landing ships in shallow harbors. Wet, shrinkage, and movement issues led to rolling up the fabric above the knee, creating the distinctive flared silhouette seen today.
Lycurgus, the legislator of Sparta, flourished about 898 B C. He held sovereignty in trust after his brother Polydectes died, governing for his nephew until age. He studied foreign laws, then established Sparta as unique, binding the people to his institution before leaving Lacedaemon, and is thought to have died in Crete.
A young diplomat in Washington, attempting politeness, misreads a woman of noted maturity and intellect. He praises her worldliness, she retorts with playful irony, and the exchange highlights a social faux pas in diplomatic circles.
Five year old Marjorie endured a painful treatment from a beloved family physician. After the ordeal she offered him a cluster of sweet peas and replied that her forgiveness lay with those who had cared for her.
A discussion on habitual mouth breathing across ages and races, its link to nasal obstruction, dry mouth during colds, and throat tissue growth in children. It notes risks of inadequate air entry, poor lung expansion, and chest deformities like pigeon breast, with persistence after habits form.
In Harlem a barkeeper quit his post along with all privileges after he refused to change his name Fritz. His employer’s wife returned from Europe with a dachshund also named Fritz, causing confusion as patrons joked about the other Fritz, the former barkeeper.
When puzzled by etiquette apply the Golden Rule to treat others as you wish to be treated. The phrase nature's gentleman is used for simple minds guided by care for others, showing true breeding through consideration.
A charming woman explained her ease with guests by saying she treats every visitor as the person she herself wishes to see. Her remark, voiced with humor, reveals a simple principle of mutual regard in hospitality.
Opie Read the novelist appeared as entertainer for a switchmen convention in Peoria. He noted the crowd's enthusiasm was restrained as many attendees were one armed, forcing applause in pairs, and he praised their patience during the event.
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