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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
6
In Paris, Fairfax plans to shadow the jewel thief linked to Mme Beaumarais while Dickson watches the suspect. A disguise expert and fellow detective shares a tense dinner and a warning about Louise’s diamond schemes as Fairfax plots to flush the culprit from the city.
Two girls discuss stories at bedtime. one laments her mother works daily at whist and is rarely home. The passage links the game to familial neglect and suggests many women suffer burnout and deprivation from the whist fashion beyond reform efforts.
The Chicago American argues that persistent morbid thoughts can cause physical illness and even cancer. It urges replacing fear with cheerful, optimistic thinking and social support, noting many cases where worry appeared to induce tumors and cancers.
Experiments show fish live significantly longer in a jar that is partly filled with water and hermetically sealed than in a jar left open to the air.
An illustration shows the Whip ple motor sled, launched last February, now turned into a summer cyclemobile with front wheel substitution. Designer Mr Whipple says it blends accessibility for the elderly with high speed potential from four to 40 miles per hour weighing about 150 pounds. Speed tests in Chicago drew crowds and outpaced fast horses and costly autos.
The text notes that a roller in a rail mill once earned about 15 cents per ton for 75 to 100 tons per turn, while today some mills pay under one cent per ton yet annual earnings match or exceed former levels. It also contrasts heating costs: 45 cents per ton previously versus about one half cent with improved methods, with wages remaining better overall.
Describes a compact cottage design adaptable to narrow lots with full cellar, two story wood finish, cherry main staircase, plastered walls, stone and cement floors, hot air furnace, hemlock interior framing, cedar exterior, and color varied interiors. Hardwood floors, cypress trim, zinc heavy shingles, and bronze hardware. Plans by architect Stanley A Dennis of New York.
A collection of short humorous excerpts and quips from various papers. A professor dismisses a tardy student with a pun about faith and works. Other items include a boy and a clock, a gossiping old woman, and a lighthearted note on spring and dodging taxes.
Mrs Bizzie asks what the new society does and learns that once organized, determining others' eligibility for membership will provide ample tasks for the group. The Washington Star notes the broad scope of duties once membership is established.
Bizzy and Gizzy joke about a wife going up the street. The line suggests she looked excited and is heading for the butcher, not a doctor, with a playful rhyme about the chase. The Philadelphia Press voice uses light irony to end with a pun on the butcher.
Vicarious report places Good Deacon Jones crossing a muddy street car track. He slips and falls on his back amid a shout from a parrot in a cage nearby. The Chicago Tribune notes the incident in a concise, period voice.
A heated scene shows Mistress challenging the cook then declares authority while the cook tries to protest. The exchange ends with the Mistress triumphantly ordering the cook to stop talking like an idiot after a punch.
A humorous meditation on marriage choices by a speaker dubbed The Ducbetor. The quip weighs remaining single and disappointing many women against marrying and disappointing one for life, framed as a wittyTown Topics snippet.
A physician jokes about reading a woman's thoughts by feeling her pulse, while smiling and trying to seem humorous during a patient examination. Tit-Bits notes the exchange as a lighthearted quip on medical intuition and social humor.
Dialog snippets mock suburban versus urban living and social plans. Towne Hluffer boasts a city and country residence while Browne-Yes settles in a suburb with city inconveniences scarce. The chatter shifts to humorous misnaming of a horse and light domestic foibles.
A terse dialogue reveals a young man pressuring for a daughter's hand with the elder man testing the suitor. The exchange underscores wary shrewdness and decisive acceptance or rejection in a domestic negotiation.
A Baltimore Sun excerpt notes Binkham adds triplets to his family while two existing twins reach age two. The dialogue muses on luck and poker, joking that a full house is a strong band and quips about in-law living arrangements.
A small visitor asks for a model for next year’s academy. The artist refuses, saying they only paint fruit and flowers. The visitor quips about being a peach, adding a playful Moonshine remark.
A brief opinion notices Catherine Mary may change to Kathryn Mae as reflected in a Philadelphia Press quotation about personal name preference and affectation. The item treats individual naming choice as a private matter without public concern.
A brief note from the New York Weekly discusses language variation in American pronunciation. A foreign guest asks for guidance while the host encourages personal pronunciation in a free country.
In a playful exchange the man asks if giving away the bonnet was wise. She calls it an investment and a good one, then hints that a new bonnet will be required, framing the earlier gift as her leverage and gain. The Chicago Post quotes the banter.
In a Town Topics quip the Chump jokes about smelling smoke and the Idiot counters that a crowd is needed for a panic, highlighting playful theater banter and sharp wit.
The dialogue portrays Mrs Natty as a busy woman always tidying and cleaning. Mr Scrubber notes she rarely goes out, while she focuses on maintaining the house rather than herself. Ally Sloper captions the exchange.
A brief quip contrasts disillusion with the idea that truth notices the world while others ignore them. Puck’s aside hints at a theatrical or literary mood about perception and relevance.
A brief comic exchange from the Chicago American depicts a father confronting his daughter's kiss by her suitor. The man retorts that the father does not know what is good, highlighting a playful clash over affection and courtship.
A compact collection of aged quips and exchanges from Washington Star and Yonkers Statesman. The notes mix weather woe, marriage musings, and stray comic exchanges about banking, shopping, and a book joke.
A judge relays a quarrel about fashion and memory as a tale of forgiveness and forgetting. The crust person mocks women’s forgiveness while a farmer notes a slow hired man. The dialogue contrasts changing styles with personal memory and progress.
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