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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
5
An Arizona man visiting Chicago for business entered the club register and noticed prominent names such as Benjamin Honor and Addison Bosworth. He joked that others lacked his wit, prompting him to sign as “Frank Watties I” after noting a humorist’s misread.
The readable fragments hint at a travel scene with Aunt Hachet 500 visits, railway and sleeping car tickets, and quirky dialogue about berths, dusting car seats, and a muttered exchange about time and watch.
A western representative recalls a remark on his record and quotes an old epitaph about a man who “averaged well for this vicinity” from a four line verse. The reflection links memory, virtue, and community judgment in a burials ground anecdote reported by Lippincott.
A humorous aside asks if Millyans's wife is a blonde and remarks she was at the start of summer, noting no contrary reports in society coverage.
In a terse exchange a speaker calls a scientist a coward and questions his claims. The challenge centers on a remark about growth and the unnamed woman, with the challenger pressing for identification.
A satirical exchange questions Bible relevance to a town’s character with reference to a recent visit. One speaker condemns the town by its actions and quotes a biblical line about fruit. The other questions the Bible’s role in judging people.
A compact notice riffs on beach life and rising costs as a speaker recalls paying thirty a week for board, hinting at financial strain and seaside chatter. The tone resembles a tabloid snippet recording sea side concerns and personal budget pressures.
Dialogue barbs about happiness and marriage quoted from Le Rire. A man learns happiness only after marriage, and then it is too late, a witty exchange reflecting comic view on matrimony.
A playful remark imagines ancient Romans misplacing baseball wit. The speaker quips that gladiators could serve as umpires, turning Rome into a venue for humorous sports comparison. The line blends historical flair with a light baseball fantasy.
A light office dispute centers on whether the junior partner should be allowed to attend the ball game today. The senior partner argues to permit it while noting the boy has already gone daily this week. The group worries about how others will stay informed if he always attends.
A wry exchange notes a character lacking wealthy connections, humorously suggesting she never seeks aid by knocking at wealthy relations. The line underscores social isolation and pride without naming individuals or places.
The playwright complains about the actor’s delivery in the final act and requests guidance on delineating character. The star retorts with sarcasm insisting on pronouncing vowels to convey meaning to the audience.
A brief, damaged text fragment shows a literary line with a startled damsel and a bald response, suggesting a poetry or dramatic excerpt printed in a historical page segment. The readable words include love and stare phrases, hinting at a theatrical or fiction piece.
Soldiers explain that blankets are scarce and the War Department does not provide enough to keep them warm in the trenches of Flanders. The line underscores hardships faced by troops amid the campaign and cold conditions.
In Billings the chat turns to neighbor gossip as a resident notes the stream of information reported by his wife. Gittings counters that the volume of chatter shows how closely people watch each other.
A young woman in the stern whispers "Yes" to Jack but warns him to stay put to avoid upsetting the boat. Jack demands how she knows, a horrible suspicion taking hold as tension rises.
A professor hints a Aqytian queen Shetsa is at least ¢,000 years old. The girl with fluffy hair reacts with disbelief and caution about the claim being shared.
A local report recalls firefighters responding to a late night blaze with a desperate attempt to save property. Witnesses note a second alarm was not needed as efforts concluded with the fire under control.
The remark questions where the best society can be found with a witty reply about Reno. The cynic notes Reno’s social scene as a separator of the cream, echoing a Judge’s satirical angle.
Fragmentary lines reference Miss Maybelle at the beach and a winter meeting in town, noting a haughty beauty and scarce men at the shore. The text reads as a vignette or poem fragment with social observation.
Report notes opposition to a decree by Zionist leaders to secure the Holy Land. Jews remain undismayed and look toward Palestine with resolve, while opponents in the Ottoman realm threaten to thwart the plan.
A 1911 Bowles dispatch from Jerusalem examines Zionist aims in Palestine under Young Turk rule. It notes immigration limits, passport controls, and land laws, contrasting Turkish policy with European support for Jews. The piece highlights economic strains, urban and rural Jewish settlements, and the persistence of Zionist hopes amid obstacles.
A humorous tale warns about petting cats after mistaking a stranger’s leg for Tom the cat. The piece then shifts to Postal Innovation, describing Britain’s Sunday letter delivery by telephone prompted by a small extra postage fee.
The piece notes that many female writers historically chose male pen names to counter the belief that writing was unladylike. It discusses the persistence of the superstition that authorship was inherently unwomanly.
The article catalogs several female and male writers by pen names including the Bronte sisters Carrer Acton and Fitts Bell as fashion setters. It notes figures such as George Ciot Dut George and a list of others like John Oliver Hobbes Malp Iron Frank STames andrank Danby. It also mentions Oliver Madox Hueffer once known as Jane Wardle among readers.
In a brisk exchange, Mrs Crabshaw and Jane Jones discuss buying a new gown on credit amid a light mood. They note that life is short and forecast concerns may prove moot as they focus on seizing the moment today.
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