In Love and Engagements at Mrs Jack Mather’s Dinner
Ethelwynne believes Percy loves her though he has not proposed. He shows care with theater outings, candy and flowers. Mrs Jack Mather pushes matchmaking at a dinner where Dorothy announces engagement to a doctor, while Percy plans a private talk with Ethelwynne before morning news reaches papers.
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Michel Wynne
Jack Mather
Honey
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Young Chippendale
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Nan’s affirmation captioned in wedding margin
The marginal note by Ethelwynne reading Nan you are all right is preserved alongside a wedding date reference implying an early ceremony. The fragment suggests personal notation within a telegram or diary style clipping.
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Cy Chippendale
Ethelwynne
Nan
CinetInnati Commercial Tribune
Annie's Self Respect. Maid Rejected Over Front Door Demand
A North Side woman seeks a new housemaid but the applicant, an immigrant, declines the custom of using the back door only when escorted by men. The girl explains her self respect would not stand for such treatment, leading to the end of negotiations.
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United States
Iit
Anny
Chicago Record-Herald
Arctic Attractions and Eskimo Contrasts
A woman in short sleeves wonders why Eskimos stay in their country after seeing civilization with theaters hotels trains and shops. A man in a dinner jacket suggests that may be the reason they remain where they are.
His Admiration
A literary bohemian tells his artist friend that because they are misunderstood by the world they should form a society for mutual aid and support, implying a shared creative community and efforts to overcome misperception.
Bon Vivant Exchange on Taste and Art
A fragment from a Bon Vivant exchange praises artistic taste, proclaiming admiration for the other's art as equal to Michael Angelo, while the counterpart modestly deflects, noting the praise as shared appreciation. The brief quip ends with a playful question about mutual admiration.
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Michael Angelo
Bicycle Policeman Quarries Speed Admits Fast Run
A bicycle policeman of the same nationality described a man he arrested for fast riding. The judge asked how fast. The officer replied pretty fast, as fast as a man can run. The judge pressed whether two men could run as fast. The policeman confirmed yes, two men can run as fast.
Poor Fellow Buttons Come Off In Sloppy Sewing
In a light exchange Mrs Gadabout complains her husband’s buttons keep falling off. Mrs Knox suggests the issue is his clothing seams and careless sewing. The Catholic Standard and Times presents the quips in a humorous social note.
Curious Kaolin Mining Method Near Housatonic River
The article describes a new mining technique in Connecticut for kaolin where wells reach 50 to 200 feet. Two pipes are used, one four inches and one two inches in diameter. Water at 40 psi is pumped down the smaller pipe and returns via the larger pipe, carrying about 5 percent solids, with 75 percent of that being pure kaolin.
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Housatonic River
Connecticut
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