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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1897
Page
2
In a Strand Magazine tale a diffident young man struggles to propose to his girlfriend. When her shoe unties repeatedly she teases him, prompting a plan. He finally decides to ask using a clever line and completes the proposal after a playful exchange.
The Philadelphia Times notes the breadfruit as a native of southern Asia and Pacific islands. It grows 40 to 60 feet tall with large deeply lobed leaves and fruit weighing several pounds. The fruit is roasted or baked and forms a staple food, with bread and paste, while the tree provides cement, cloth, tinder, and lumber from its various parts.
In St. Nicholas Marie A. Millie recalls an elephant that guarded a six month old baby in a Bengal station compound. The animal, unchained and gentle, shielded the child with a leaf fan as heat and flies troubled them, while a chaprasi waited away.
A voluntary adviser and the manager clash over the need for more atmosphere in a performance. The leading lady was told yesterday to project more airs in her role, reinforcing the debate about staging and acting style.
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