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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1902
Page
6
A Portland Oregonian column features a bedtime lullaby spoken in homespun dialect. The speaker consoles a child while admitting fatigue from rocking and tending a crying baby, noting angels watching and stars as eyes in the heavens.
A nameless wanderer in Burma receives a loan offer from Gregory and Dempsey, pockets a returned check and heads toward Mandalay. He later sails from Rangoon to England aboard a tramp steamer, vowing life of respectability once a quarter million pounds is earned.
A serialized adventure by Guy Boothby presents a tale of intrigue and daring. The narrator follows a mysterious plot across exotic locations with moral questions and daring turns.
An exhausted stranger who claims to travel from Peking to Rangoon joins Gregory and Dempsey at Bhame. He later hides a fortune of large jewels in his belt and urges a new life in England. Grantham and a Shan guide later discover two castaways, Kitwater and Codd Septimus Codd, near a jungle ford and bring them to safety at the station.
A Philadelphia Post anecdote recounts Mme Sarah Bernhardt feigning admiration before a portrait asking who it depicted. It also tells of an oyster-shop worker who displayed odds on turtles spelling “oyster,” offering six natives to spectators before quitting, noting odds of 720 to 1.
A language professor visits a restaurant for lunch. He asks for fried eggs and is asked if they should be over or under. He says ova gallinae, prompting the waiter to interpret it as extra well done, and the eggs arrive accordingly.
A snappy diary style note cites a heated clash as a pot calls the kettle black in a playful exchange reported by the Chicago Daily News. The remark signals a sharp clash of temper and petty insult in a domestic or social quarrel.
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