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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1903
Page
5
The piece argues that asking questions is essential to social art but must be done with respect. It criticizes trap questions and impertinence, noting that well framed questions foster agreeable intercourse while thoughtless questioning bores and offends.
A collage of anecdotes and reflections on superstition, social manners, and gossip. Notable lines include Rosa Bonheur’s talisman, Caroline Herschel’s star hunt omen, George Eliot’s literary lull after sighting a hunchback, and Queen Victoria’s wedding ring superstition. A Washington Star glimpse ends with a quip about a rising wage.
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