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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1905
Page
2
The poem paints spring in woodland scenes with adryads, bluebirds, and creaking catkins. It evokes May's charms, birds, bells, and pastoral sounds as nature calls listeners to leave man made places. The speaker references Pan like pipes and lingering siren songs that lure footsteps away.
In a London office tale, Jack Slade recalls Harry Heywood dubbed Shylock I, a once cheerful clerk driven to misery by gambling and frugal living. After warning him to quit, Slade discovers Heywood near ruin, then visits his lodgings to find him gravely ill and surrounded by a caring landlady, a doctor, and a tearful mother.
A man recalls a planned marriage four years prior and a beloved partner’s illness. He explains funding a private home for her treatment, an operation she chose, and her death this morning. The narrator contemplates their past, noting remorse for older misdeeds toward Shylock.
An Electrical Review piece extols the Japanese use of telephone lines in war, arguing instant, centralized command made 400 000 troops into a single machine. It notes rapid transmission of orders, coordinated artillery, and real time updates on each village taken, with field operations timed precisely under headquarters control.
A Missouri paper notes farmers walk straighter now due to improved machinery and methods. Child growth varies by season, with faster growth March through August. Other items discuss farthings in Britain, facial symmetry, a tree post office on a South American island, and caring behavior among birds including crows, pigeons, and gulls.
A humorous verse notes a farmer praising a cedar seeder for sowing seed. The dialogue quirks compare cedar seeders to faster options while riffing on a light concert and naval ships from 1949 era. The piece blends whimsy with playful language and dated references.
Discussion of a great flood theme with remarks about a reproduction at Coney Island on the same day. References Noah and a suggested anniversary or exhibition linking biblical flood tale to seaside amusement.
A humorous exchange notes Jim Smithers as a slick character with an automobile, contrasting his lack of sense against his flashy mobility. The quip frames him as a sly figure in a light, local tone.
A husband and wife exchange witty barbs over a perfect enamel piece. The husband compliments a beauty while the wife dismisses the remark, in a scene described by the Cleveland Plain Dealer as sharp and humorous.
A domestic exchange quoted in the Detroit Free Press shows Mrs Shrewsome reproaching her husband for arriving home at 2 a.m. He replies that if she is not satisfied he will tell the truth.
A tired teacher asks why she must talk so much to children in a kindergarten class. A bright pupil retorts that Pana says she was born that way. The Yonkers Statesman reports the scene with a humorous remark.
A brief exchange showcases comments on a tiresome talker and a pencil sharpening remark. Whimple notes indecision to the point while Bardell questions taste. Robson counters with a jab about candid friends in a lighthearted newspaper transcript snippet.
A brief Chicago Tribune note recalls a newly married couple facing rude wedding jokes. Dora Hope questions the humor while Percy Vere denies them, prompting reflection on what sparked the worry about weddings.
In a brief exchange a woman jokes about a young mother and dodges a compliment by predicting a long tale about marrying at fifteen, hinting at shared gossip and social expectations. The quip preserves a quiet, old fashioned tone.
A Philadelphia Ledger quote shows Willie hoping for a watch from Pop to help with school mornings. The aunt agrees the watch will help him see how late he is when he arrives at school.
The dialogue depicts a comic scene from Chicas Journal where He asks Miss de Jonss Clara to marry, claiming he proposed to four other girls that month while explaining it was practice for being blonde.
An old-fashioned woman questions wasting hours on beauty devices while a modern girl retorts that her beau is not a mind reader. From the Louisville Courier-Journal.
A detailed 19th century account outlines the house fly Musca domestica origins its life cycle from egg to larva to pupa to adult. It notes breeding on horse manure, rapid development in heat and humidity, emergence mechanics including a bladder aid, and the dwarfed forms from poor nourishment. It also covers wintering habits parasites prey and disease transmission, urging readers to seek a fly exterminator.
The Nippon Yusen Kaisha fleet totals 256 256 gross tons with 2200 steamers now building. For the half year ending September 30, 1904 profits after depreciation insurance and repairs reached 715 400 dollars. A 600 606 dollar dividend was paid on 11 000 600 capital. The fleet value is 17 294 065 dollars.
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