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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
2
Homer Croy in Leslie's recalls a Chinese theater as a noisy farce operetta and curtain-raiser. The property man dominates, sustaining a two day show with constant prop changes while actors wear borrowed clothes and boys play female roles.
Orchids are not parasites but epiphytes or terrestrial plants. The article explains why orchids cost so much, noting rare specimens require jungle trips and eight to ten years to grow from seed, a detail only orchid growers grasp while enthusiasts can learn to distinguish types.
Roston Tran script asks why a nautical mile differs from an ordinary mile. The punchline notes a pun: it is knot. The brief quip plays on the homophone knot versus not.
A brief aphorism attributed to Dulac notes that judgment diminishes affection. The quote suggests critical thinking reduces warmth, highlighting a paradox between discernment and compassion in human relations.
A terse Detroit Free Press item records a tense exchange where Gilder insists money speaks, while Throckmorton counters that money is not presently on good terms with him. The quotation highlights a dispute over influence and leverage.
A terse echo of living joy. A playful exchange ends with a sharp legal sting.
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution quotes a folksy line about time and motion, noting that he would not wait for women or for song and will press on toward gloom or glory without delay. The excerpt captures a brisk, rhythmic frontier speech style.
A jokey exchange contrasts a high note with marriage insights. A Boston Transcript quip questions Miss Howler reaching high C, answered by Maud who recalls a dentist visit. Another remark notes that even a confident man can revise his views after marriage from the Philadelphia Record.
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