Fragmented historical note on roles and duties and a clock incident
A garbled extract discusses playing the part well in life from stage to everyday duties, praising lowly workers like bodcarrier and washwoman. It then describes an incident where a grandfather clock, levied for debt, was removed from a house, its running mechanism intact, sparking debate. A separate item mentions a railway brakeman enduring summer heat aboard the Kansas City Star report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ares
Heorgeinen
Howe
Washington
The Polite Shoemaker Fragment Appears In Mysterious Tale
A fragment from a storied tale shows a craftsman asking about foot lengths and noting one foot seems longer, while the other appears shorter. The dialogue hints at character traits and a humorous exchange in a period voice.
Indian Moon and Quotations Skim 1919 Fragments
A collage of brief excerpts from 1919 era pieces includes notes on Indian moon names for months, reflections on Paul Stanley the composer, social observations on ambitions fading with age, and a humor snippet about a dog theft reward. Names include Paul Stanley and Ta-ra-ra-boombeay references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stanley
San Francisco
Prines
Congress
Injustice to Women in Canada A Book by Mrs Edwards
Mrs C C Edwards of Macleod Canada has compiled a book on the legal status of women in Canada. It notes fathers own children and decide education religion and domicile. A Quebec case reports a 12 year old daughter given in marriage to a man over 40 with parental consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Edwards
Macleod
Canada
Edwards
Quebec
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Dietrich, Idaho
Big Wood River Project
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Shoshone
Snake River Valley
Idaho Irrigation Co., Ltd
R. H. Kipp
Dietrich and Shoshone
Idaho
Jack
Ardnor Morris
Waiach Exoctslor
Sumer
Papa
Johnny
Pop
Heavenward
Binks
Weral
Howerd
Jones
Curt Brown
Brown
Old Rodger
Johnnie
Johanie
Maiden Mariner
W. D. Garlock & CO
Lincoln County
The
Lincoln County Abstract Co., Ltd. Incorporated
Shoshone, Idaho
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