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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1900
Page
8
A collage of clipped quips and dialogue snippets from multiple papers with satire on fame labor leaders politics and Paris. The set mocks public figures stage life and social observations through brief excerpts and witty exchanges.
Pretoria May 12 The Boer president Kruger remains calm and resolute amid war threats. He drinks coffee and smokes a large pipe, predicting ultimate Boer victory with serene composure, insisting British successes cannot alter Providence guiding the burghers to triumph.
An American correspondent describes Kruger at his Pretoria home, detailing his routine, defiant stance, and pride in resisting British forces. The piece underscores Kruger’s influence, the boer leadership, and hints at imminent British entry into Pretoria while noting the broader war context and global reactions.
Dramatic vignette set in Chicago featuring Miss Murray and Dr Vernon. Miss Murray resists flirtatious advances while internal conflict and social proprieties unfold. Vernon, a physician, pursues her as others observe a tension between intellect and romance. Grace Earle and social circle add pressure as Grace suffers a heart episode revealing stakes of affection.
A troubled suitor pleads for Grace, confessing unworthiness and desperate love. Grace responds coolly, probing his true feelings as memories of past flirtations resurface. He recalls overheard words with Col. Macey and vows reform, begging forgiveness and declaring enduring affection.
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