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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1910
Page
6
A fragmented narrative recounts the recovery of a lost item and the impact on a weary narrator. It blends odd household advice with a dubious revival of hope, weaving in practical jokes with enamel chair painting and odd kitchen remedies, ending with a flippant marriage quip from a club scene.
The scene features Mrs W and Henry trading grins as the landlord misses a charge for sea water swallowed during bathing. Boarder jokes about huge mosquitoes while a farmer mentions large mosquitoes and small spring chickens. A cashier asks for identification to cash a check as Pim the tax collector looms.
A comical exchange unfolds as a speaker resists chopping wood after a hearty dinner. The other person cites medical authorities that working on a full stomach harms health, while a playful jab about appearance and opinion from Mrs Henpeck-John and Mr Henpeck follows in a light domestic tone.
A friend teases Jones about renting a deserted, 20 year neglected house. Jones confirms the tale with a shaky but humorous response. He notes his wife dislikes city solitude and suggests the new home will bring company, despite the place’s haunted reputation.
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