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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
5
Andrew Carnegie toys with tariff affection while Bailey’s silk hat draws chatter on luxury. Roosevelt reports German forces in a sham battle, Taft visits Pittsburgh with cheer, and ex-president mourns Hamlet’s grave by cable. Louisiana legislators push Panama Canal Exposition for 1915 as Bryan denies national prohibition aims.
OCR reads a fragmentary list of state officials and agencies including auditor treasurer attorney general and insurance office, with several garbled names and titles. The readable bits show West Rand County public institution and references to stockwell and cooper in scattered form.
Fragmented OCR lists county office titles and officials including sheriff, auditor, treasurer, clerk, and superintendent of schools along with commissioners. The text mentions names like Wolfe, Je Nelson, and Peters in a garbled roster style.
A fragment from a 19th century issue shows Congressman Payre ridiculing tariff critics while Senator Aldrich is noted for saving salary funds. An Otter Tail resort ad promotes Camp Corless on Clitherall Lake with rates and amenities. A comic census-housewife vignette ends with a misdirected minister at the door.
A British Museum expert notes that killing flies in August saves few, while preventing breeding in April stops vast numbers later. He explains houseflies survive winter as females, then emerge in warm days to lay about 120 eggs each, taking three weeks to mature. The piece stresses enlightenment and public health urgency.
Sumner Post G A R notes Memorial Day program success and public appreciation. The article recounts a historic christening in the parliamentary crypt chapel tied to royal birth privileges, mentioning Archdeacon Wilberforce, the infant of Mr Bradshaw, and Westminster palace birth advantages.
Mrs Bolth veteran actress at a New York Professional league dinner comments on the modern spirit being mercenary and recalls a beauty married at eighteen. A young lawyer is urged to pursue her hand, but he questions what she has to offer, highlighting a cold reaction to courting prospects.
Francis Wilson at the Players' Club in New York laments a brother actor’s fate on Wall Street. Laughter greets the tale of Jack Betterton and a racy joke about easy talent. The exchange touches on fickleness and social gossip in theatrical circles.
A Louisville Courier Journal piece recounts humorous anecdotes from Cyrus Hall McCormick era dinner tables. A guest and a colonel at the McCormick home struggle with a rebus of mush and milk as the host playfully misaligns portions, illustrating witty table etiquette and self-importance in a midcentury kitchen vignette from Youth's Companion.
A historical note recalls 15th and 16th century Venetian practice forbidding ambassadors to be accompanied by wives. Councils claimed wives distracted husbands, while later officials admitted wives hindered keeping a full embassy staff. The piece reflects on the gendered norms and their diplomatic rationale.
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