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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1913
Page
3
A Cuban war tale of deception and healing in a doctor's office. A surgeon pretends to remove a woman's eye to calm her deranged mind and save her sight, prompting a returning lover to confess and the couple to wed.
A husband teaches his wife banking basics after a playful argument about suffrage and property. She receives a check book and passbook, learns deposits and checks, and despite a burned check and bank overdrawn notice, she gradually masters banking as a sign of self sufficiency. The tale closes with her contemplating managing affairs alone if needed.
A young girl at a social gathering recites The Charge of the Light Brigade and pauses at the line Into the jaws of death. She then looks around and adds Where papa told uncle to go last night. St Louis Post Dispatch reports the moment.
A string of humorous, slang filled exchanges from early 20th century papers features colorful lines about horses, father son talk, wedding plans, sports in college, and comic cat and dog quips. The dialogue showcases rural and small town flavor with regional speech and familiar names.
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