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Newspaper

Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1923

Page

8

Cautionary Verses On Chance Fear And Change

A quip filled note warns that men take risks and women turn pale under fear while a touch of rouge alters appearances. It also hints that hearing the dove season warns of losses whether you travel downhill or uphill, suggesting fate follows early signals.

Madge Evans Faces Scandal and Rumor in Small Town

In a small town Madge Evans, a solitary and colorfully marked woman, faces gossip after a bank theft case linked to her. She loses jobs, endures ostracism, and finds new affection with Charles Lathrop, who confronts Rawlins after overheard insults.

Madge Evans Rawlins Ant Charles Lathrop Madge Shendt Lathrop Bank Young Lathrop Mr.Lathrop Mr. Rawlins

Madge Evans Returns to Town After Trust Funds Scandal

The village tale follows Madge Evans whose patience with Lathrop ends as he joins a larger town and marries another. Rumor and a forged calm erase her from life until she surfaces on Broadway implying a grim edge to her past and a sharp defiance toward her former townsfolk.

Madge Evans Lathrops Lathrop Madge New York Rawlins Broadway

Do tell us professor about shock ing natives

A restrained exchange unfolds in a Birmingham Age-Herald quote as a professor retorts to a gushy remark about South seas natives with ironic contrast between half-naked savages and fashionable society

South Seas Diladly Birmingham Age-Herald

PITHY POINTS On Success And Worth

In business speech, success and failure are synonyms for some. Women have limited time, men have unlimited. A man may boast about potential rather than deeds. A foot way insults, but a wise man credits others for their worth. Laziness peaks when avoiding trouble is deemed too hard.

Let the Bessemer Laundry Do Your Work

Packages left at Proteau's. Wool and Bessemer. Local notice advertising laundry pickup and drop off services with names of places and streets.

Bessemer Proteau's Wool

Observing Husband Remarks On Mrs Smart Appearance

A man recalls Mrs Smart’s dress as a cloth gown with trimming, noting a purple or blue red hue. He mentions a noticeable expression or demeanor that he describes as “hate you sometimes see on women,” describing the overall effect as one he wished the listener could have seen.

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