23 Nov 1893
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1893
Page
1
A petty quarrel between an office boy and a blond typewriter escalates. The boy feigns illness to attend a baseball game, sabotages the final lines by tapping a nail on the typewriter bell, and leaves the girl with a garbled, stepladder style letter.
A concise reflection contrasts courage found in impudence with ignorance, noting impudence as a fashionable tactic to obtain what one desires. The text traces historic girdles from King John and Sir Thomas Hungerford’s widow, illustrating opulent medieval pieces bequeathed to Worcester’s mother church in 1504.
Purifying water at home hinges on boiling to ensure safety and avoid taint. Other methods like filtration with charcoal or alum help, but boiling remains the safest. Various quips and brief notices from The New York papers reflect light humor and commentary on social topics.
The ad lists Ladies Camelette Wrappers in dark colors with full fronts and witty Daly at $1.10. Flannelatte Wrappers in familiar and black stripes priced at $1.75, reduced to $1.40. Kidentown Wrappers in gray and brown mixtures, heavy winter weights offered at $2.75, originally $4.00.
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