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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
3
A collection of humorous proverbs and rural witticisms on ambition luck and daily life. It references gin mortality stairs opportunity farming mortgage and social quirks with brief anecdotes about a Long Island farmer and comic mishearings.
Army officers debate bravery on the frontier with anecdotes about Napoleon and Frederick the Great. Surgeon Bates tests courage by placing a colonel’s hand on a rattlesnake in a demijohn, revealing that true bravery depends on the body’s nerves and will. The colonel falters under the test, while the blue eyed lieutenant earns promotion for bravery.
A newspaper interview with Edison asserts the living body is an immense machine of countless cells each with individuality and memory as photographic plates. A Victorian tale follows Lord Tenterton and Sir Percy Scarborough plotting to alter affection by changing portraits, blending love with science, and ending in matched couples Edith and Hugh.
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