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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1895
Page
7
A palmist explains thumb types with embodied traits such as energy in business the love of refinement music and poetry artistic taste and philosophical thoughtfulness. A large man quips about experiences under a thumb as the palmist points to a man sawing wood in a wall portrait.
A collage of brief comic vignettes drawn from old papers. Jokes about toothaches prompting social discomfort on a streetcar, schoolroom quips about Charles I, and light anecdotes from period newspapers. A snapshot of whimsical humor and social mishaps.
A nameless narrator recalls a forbidden encounter with Miss G on Fifth Avenue. A chance meeting leads to lavish gifts and a dangerous affair. The father, Mr G, reveals a dark past as a jealous husband and a costly jewel collection. A fatal confrontation follows with a gun, a crime scene, and a warning that this tale haunts the narrator as he leaves New York for Spain.
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