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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
8
A reflective piece urges people to balance rest with productive activity. It argues loafing wastes spare moments, while legitimate leisure and self improvement promote personal happiness and social progress.
A Redbird seeks a red feathered coat to rival the orange grove blossoms. The Queen orders the tinting fairy to color his feathers red, granting harmony with his mate as he brings her morsels and sings. The tale explains why Redbirds now share a red coat and care for their nests.
The article traces Belinda from Italian roots to European fashion in Queen Anne's era. It notes its rise after Pope set Belinda in The Rape of the Lock, its mixed reception across nations, and America’s embrace. The gem of Belinda is the cat's eye, a talisman of power, with Friday as a lucky day and seven as a lucky number.
The piece notes that audience and spectators are often misused by careful writers. It explains audience derives from Latin audite meaning to hear and spectators from spectare meaning to see, giving examples such as audience at a concert and spectators at a horse race.
Guidance on escort behavior at dances covers introductions and rotation of partners. Escorts should ensure the young woman has ample chances, avoid presumption, and leave with her if she wishes to depart early, even if it means cancelling other promised dances.
The backstage dialogue hints at stage glamour and vanity as a front for deeper artistry. A performer speaks of a lead woman guarding her image while the makeup hides truth beneath.
A clipped, polemical column mocks social dancing habits and independence, noting strong opinions about cheek to cheek dancing, hat-raising etiquette, and women’s right to change their minds. It laments outdated behavior while implying contemporary moral pretensions in a humorous tone.
For over 40 years Hall’s Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. The product combines an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
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