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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1914
Page
6
In a Webster Denison drama scene, two couples contend with loneliness and economic strain. Jane fakes illness to lure her husband home as Mrs. Collins coaches deception to secure dinner and companionship, while Mr. Reynolds suspects his wife’s circle and the quiet colony’s fraying ties.
Jane confesses a lie to Bob and the couple anticipate guest Dick. The arrival of Deacon Dick, satire of socialist converts, and a looming visit by John Brand stir tensions. Dick hints at market tricks while Brand represents corporate pressure, foreshadowing future conflict.
A vivid account recalls King Edward’s in a Hamburg tennis match where a royal seating move disturbed an American player. During the big annual tournament an errant service aimed at the king’s chair, prompting officials to relocate his seat and avoid lese majeste charges as the Austrian and American competed.
Richard Bennett a former prize fighter has many boxing friends. Attell visits Bennett backstage and warns against performing in the Greek theater at Berkeley saying there are not enough Greeks to fill a moving picture house and Bennett considers a San Francisco performance.
An antique advertisement touts Cuticura for early hair loss and dandruff control. It suggests using Cuticura Ointment and Soap with a hot shampoo, claiming arrest of hair loss and promotion of growth. A free sample offer requests a postcard to Cuticura, Dept. X, Boston.
A couple argues over the dog chewing a rag. The husband defends the animal saying the dog is enjoying itself in its own way while the wife questions the behavior and seeks the rag’s removal.
A quoted discussion questions Twobble’s relation to alcohol. The speaker argues he is not a victim yet notes his urge to use any idle cocktail, hinting at a comic reflection on drinking impulses.
A humorous exchange about a burglar entering a house ends with a quip that the speaker’s hair rose to the occasion, not the person. The joke hinges on a playful twist to a domestic incident.
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