A Woman's Logic in a New Dress Question
Mrs. Jones and Mr. Jones discuss her new gown as they await callers. He asks if it is a bit extreme and short, while she defends the dress saying it will be seen by visitors. An Argoanut note.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1926
Page
7
Mrs. Jones and Mr. Jones discuss her new gown as they await callers. He asks if it is a bit extreme and short, while she defends the dress saying it will be seen by visitors. An Argoanut note.
A Washington Star quote shows Miss Cayenne declaring she is in politics by voting at every opportunity. She resists running for office, preferring to avoid needing to persuade a man to vote for her. The exchange mocks feminine superiority and political ambition.
A lighthearted quip about men holding girls hands prompts a playful remark that the gesture aims to stop girls from putting their hands in pockets, illustrating social wit.
A man attempting to cross a railroad track was struck by a rushing train. He and others placed his belongings in a sack but could not locate his brain. The incident is described in sparse, cautionary terms with no clear authorities or outcomes.
A humorous exchange shows a wife learning to drive after asking a policeman for guidance. She explains she parked on the wrong side and walked away, highlighting a lighthearted moment of novice driving mishaps.
A brief dialogue fragment shows two speakers debating a fishing outing with Brown. One asks what was caught while the other claims to have forgotten the agreed number, hinting at a trivial dispute over a past plan. The exchange unfolds with a light, humorous tone.
The boss turned me loose and I butted the prodigal off the premises. The fatted calf is celebrated as the tale turns ironic with the prodigal back in sight.
A witty exchange ends with a punchline about life insurance. The line Ignorance is bliss sparks a remark that the reader should insure life due to joy. The quip attributes a character Black to a White counterpart, delivering a humorous bon mot.
A fragment shows a heated repayment of affection with sharp retorts and sarcasm about marriage and danger. It captures a tense interpersonal quarrel without broader context or identified persons.
A playful exchange recalls a wedding day after a golf triumph. The husband affirms the memory of marrying the wife the day after he sunk a 30 foot putt at New Bernian.
Quote about men and fortune reflecting on marriage and financial need. The lines contrast belief that marriage sparks serious wealth pursuit with the idea men recognize, too late, their urgency for money.
Beatrice mentions a party member who could speak French. Millicent asks if he is like a Frenchman. Beatrice clarifies he is more like an American in demeanor.
A tense exchange erupts as one character derides another as a coward while the stout friend counters by noting a crowd's attention trailing them, creating a scene of public scrutiny and bravado.
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