Alimony Debate Sparks Letters From Fargo Reader
A Fargo woman, Laurette Adams, writes that two million women deserve discussion on alimony. She recalls desertion after wartime marriage, the burden of single motherhood, and asks for guidance while noting her ex husband’s late, insufficient payments and new family. The column rejects ongoing alimony yet supports child support and urges a healthier view of failed wartime marriages.
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Laurerette Adams
Fargo
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Toe JESTIN Toe JESTIN centipede riddle puzzled Teddy
A humorous dialogue features Toe Jestin and Teddy engaged in a playful quip about a centipede. The question asks how many legs must be removed for the creature to become limp, highlighting light, whimsical wordplay.
Boulogne Judge Warns Sect Over Messiah Crucifixion
In Paris a French judge addresses a fanatical sect planning to crucify a member they call the new messiah. He allows the act but warns that if the messiah is not resurrected in three days, the leaders will be hanged. Local officials intervened to prevent violence.
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Paris
Conversation About Pete Smith and Prosperity
A dialogue fragment shows Mrs By and Mr B discussing Pete Smith with irony about finances and a casual question about wanting a boy or a girl. No clear news event or dates are given. The snippet reads as social chatter rather than a reportable incident.
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Mr. B
Pete Smith
Mrs. By
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