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Newspaper
Upper Des Moines Republican
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1907
Page
8
A Paris salon crowd debated the most desirable quality in a woman. They favored tact as a magnet for love, arguing beauty and esprit help but are not enough without tact. Tact, born not learned, guides interactions, avoids offense, and shapes lasting affection.
Fragmented lines discuss cultivating a cheerful disposition and believing in the honesty of people. A man with a grave countenance responds that few people are trusted, as if warning against over-optimism.
A Kansas editor cited for extreme condensed style spins brief gags from well known quips and sketches. The humor includes a serial ending with a clipped finale, a nurse judging a baby’s age, phonograph talk as a potential legacy, a baby cries quip, a maid coaches a mistress, and a beer cork clogging a Kansas City sewer pipe full of corks.
The article notes that bells have finite lifespans under repeated blows with measurements for different sizes and materials. It then reports a fatal house fire in Charleston West Virginia where Mrs. Knuckles and her two children, ages three and one, died after the blaze quickly engulfed their home at Spring Hill on January 29.
Mrs. Nmmia Randall and Miss Della Shde of Geneva saved a central passenger train near Shawl, Jan. 29, by discovering a broken rail and signaling the train with a shawl.
A fractured listing of sections from a farm paper detailing general farm news, special articles by agricultural professors, editorials for farmers, home department on women on the farm, junior department for youth, magazine section with weekly prizes, letters box from readers, livestock and horse markets reported by Drovers Journal, produce and grain markets, comic page, and local variety hours.
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