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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
2
Two humorous vignettes unfold in Chicago style. A child begs a preacher to hurry to treat a kitten as a patient, prompting the doctor to quip he has attended many souls but never a cat. In a church tale a bishop wards off a haunting with a cathedral restoration subscription.
A celebrated lawyer recalls a nameless dread before a disaster as a girl he had pursued years earlier visits his office seeking advice on the disposal of property from an Australian uncle.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt shows a lawyer questioning grounds for divorce with a client who insists his wife has not deserted but has "exerted" herself, arguing the ground should be exertion rather than desertion. The dialogue uses stylized dialect to describe legal reasoning.
A humorous exchange mocks a diplomatic approach as one person asks to buy a dog and another declines, revealing the joke that the speaker merely wanted to speak to the other. The quip captures light social humor in a foreign affairs tone.
Fragmentary notes describe a guest from Bishopric of Peterborough touring the diocese at an old manor house. The visitor stayed one night and was frightened away after an uncertain sequence of events during the confirmation tour.
A playful exchange from the Metropolican Magazine features a boastful lion vowing to seize a monkey who proposed a turtle sandwich, capturing a whimsical moment in a humorous print.
A collage of short quips and humorous lines from various newspapers. Passages mock society, fashion, golf, and romance with satirical asides about modern life and health trends. A brief note on women’s health urges practical hygiene and balanced living as improving appearance.
A Denver author describes a red clay from Colorado used as a hair dye to produce a dark reddish gold color. The process includes grinding, sieving, and two dye forms, one baked for darker shades. application is warm and does not irritate skin, with permanent results.
The Swedish explorer Sven Hedin continues his second central Asia trek from Kashgar to study Indus sources. He combines archaeology geology zoology and art and has collected relics from ruins seen including Bijapur in Bombay province where Curzon recently visited to inspect historic architecture.
A New York Press note argues that Charles M Schwab does not earn 800000 a year from United States Steel. It states his true wealth comes from contingent Carnegie interests, and Schwab held 3500000 in Carnegie stock before the steel trust formation, with greater stake in the steel trust.
Judge Danforth of the Maine Supreme Court criticized bank directors in a case involving a defaulting cashier. He lamented that the law would not allow him to sentence all directors who relied on a meager salary of $608 a year to support their families while demanding honesty.
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