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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1902
Page
6
A collage of lights and laughter features exchanges on sermons, mules and automobiles, a mind reader hoax, weary hosts, pingpong games, and a jelly of jokes about work and late hours. Grandson asks about night bills versus dim lights, answered by a gas company remark.
A string of short humorous vignettes and captions unfolds across a social scene. Dialogues sparkle with wit about wealth and social pretensions while playful exchanges reference marriage, courtship, and theater. Readers glimpse comic portraits of Mrs Van Scadders, Parson, Growells, and a talk of Orpheus and Morpheus among others.
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