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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
1
The scene shows Rose urging Roddy to promise not to rescue her as she seeks independence. Roddy refuses and vows to help yet fears her risks. A telegram summons Roddy to New York for a public utility case, prompting Rose’s plan to fake a telegram and leave with a hundred dollars. She reveals a notebook note dated March 15, 1912.
Rose hands three dollars to the landlady for the first week rent and asks for a receipt. The landlady, harsh and unwelcoming, writes the receipt while Rose locks the door, feeling a new resolve and distance from others she’s known.
Rose Aldrich abandons luxury to pursue independence in Chicago. She packs, notes her plan in a heartfelt letter to Portia, and seizes a rented room near Clark Street. She seeks work as a chorus girl in a Globe Theater musical comedy to fund her new life away from Rodney and society.
Rosé enters a rain battered North End hall to observe rehearsals for John Galbraith's troupe. She eyes the shifting dynamics on stage as dancers, a stern director, and a poised duchess shape the audition, ultimately asking for a chorus job.
In this installment the article follows Rose Aldrich as she searches for a job in the chorus of a musical comedy. It teases what happens next with high drama and vivid emphasis, promising further developments.
Tests in the Washington navy yard wind tunnel by Naval Constructor William McEnteeshaw show a collier Neptune model facing an 80 mile wind at 14 knots would need about 770 horsepower to overcome water resistance. This figure represents roughly a 20 percent increase in required power.
A Labor Chronicle quote argues real success attracts enemies and strong opposition. It claims personal progress increases battles against misconception envy and malice, insisting one must fulfill duty even at a price.
A broker tests frozen eggs by aiming at a wall. one egg dent remains. A man pockets eggs to surprise his wife but the eggs thaw at dinner, ruining the prank and ending with an anticlimax.
In Muncie Precinct 8 the registrar asks a youth if he claims exemption citing monthly support. He says he has a wife and child and cannot support them in the army. Moments later he returns with his card shouting a second child.
Soldiers returning from the front in France recounted large rats they had encountered. One remarked on rats as big as sucking pigs, another claimed a rat tried his coat on at his billet, as reported by London Tit-Bits.
A polite exchange reveals a salesman unsure about a 1914 calendar but noting the seller might have a calendar for 1917. The gentleman seeks a delicate gift for a sensitive lady, hinting at calendar choices for a more appropriate present.
Cast off gloves found in London are repurposed for relief work in England. Old leather, sterilized, is used on heavy cambric or tuck ram to create sleeveless wind proof jackets. The garments are in demand for men in the trenches and the navy.
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