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Newspaper
Oakes Weekly Republican
Location
Oakes, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1891
Page
2
A May 22 1801 notice from Dickey County North Dakota previews the Annual Fireman's Band and Trotting Tournament in Fargo June 16 through 19. The item also notes political chatter about Blaine in 1892 and mentions stories about embezzling beggar funds, irrigation literature, and local editor Dan Huffman amid regional commentary.
Miss Dert Ruvey sketches Miss Gayety and Miss Fashion in a home decor vignette. The parlor features a white marble mantel obscured by ornaments, a handsome piano with lively music, antique yet stylish furniture, a draped center table, and a rug scattered floor. They discuss recent fashions, beaux, and European arrivals amid a cozy, showy setting.
A playful tale contrasts Miss Energy's stern study focus with Miss Gayety's lively dancing room. Miss Energy frets over late study causing eye strain while Miss Gayety hosts a glittering, well lit parlor with musicians, plants, and chatter.
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