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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
14
Fragmentary note references a Dr merman dentist office in the Mikeche and Benesh Building Breckenridge with a tease about phone 228 J and a Kansas City Journal quote criticizing minor time tricks after office hours as likely to raise suspicion of book manipulation.
The reminiscence recalls a wagon with a woman entering a 19th century California camp. Miners gathered along Buckeye hills as a clothesline and lingerie were displayed. A gold dust collection of 2000 to 3000 dollars was raised for the visitor, but she fled back to the tent amid cheers. The owner departed with the wagon and entourage the next morning.
A brief dialogue captures Tess claiming her husband wed for looks and Jess replying the husband must feel like a widower now. The snippet reflects social chatter in a Philadelphia Press item.
A playful piece from Chicago News riffs on imaginative fashion and gadgets. The text features Tired Tatters musing about patenting a tire over their head and Weary Walker questioning the notion, with a nod to futuristic controllers.
A veteran survivor recounts a chapter of Solferino warfare as told to Robert Shackleton. The narrative describes near hand to hand fighting, a frightened regiment, and stark scenes of wounded and dying soldiers. He recalls the earliest fear fading amid the long day, reminders of courage, and the exhaustion after the clash as troops slept among the dead and wounded.
An extracted notebook passage mentions Rose at five with a sonnet and cold water for breakfast, a tired evening without supper, fearing neighbors would react to rattling knives and forks, and a humorous exchange about going blind. The Chicago record-style clipping adds a rough, dialogic tone.
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