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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1905

Page

8

Maeterlinck Schemes Meet Virginia in Easter Nest

Peter Nugent, obsessed with impressing Virginia Dinsmore, attempts Maeterlinck talk but fails amid bachelor clutter. He sends a symbolic Easter gift to win favor, a hen nest containing a caricature egg and a cryptic note, prompting Virginia to react with laughter and admiration for Nugent’s hidden sincerity.

T. C. McClure Fugent Virginia Dinsmore Ralph Merton Nugent Lease Merton Maeter Linek Michaels Virginia Maeterlinck Merton Peter Nugent Peter Mr. Nugent Maeter Kneck Mies Dusmhere New School of Writers Tirt Miss Dinsmore Dinsmore Sadie Flaherty Miss Virginia Thomas Maeternincek P. N

Easter Dinner Menu Highlights

A historical menu lists courses such as oysters on half shell salted almonds olives cream of celery soup fricassee of Belgium hare rice croquettes mashed potatoes fried eggplant bird's nest salad cheese cake ice cream angel food cake and coffee as part of a celebratory meal.

Easter Stirrings in the Governor’s Pew

In a Puritan church a governess’s daughter, IA T, sits in the governor’s high backed pew. A mysterious gentleman guest sits nearby as a singing service begins and a verse from Ruth guides a hidden attraction while words from John lead to a quiet pledge of faith and kinship.

Emure Devout Jas Catherine Ruth

Judge Crocodile Chooses Between Tiger and Wildcat

A wild cat and a young tiger dispute a found cigar and ask a crocodile to decide. The crocodile lights the cigar, declares it cannot judge its quality as it vanishes laughing and invites them to bring more cigars for future smoking.

St. Louis Post Dispatch

Easter Eggs And Weaning Pigs In Rural Practices

Easter morning customs in Russia and Catholic countries feature royal eggs given by high officials, often gold and gem set, with values running into thousands. A Farmers Advocate note recommends teaching piglets to drink milk in a trough seven weeks before weaning, then gradually thickening the mixture and adding corn a day or two before weaning.

Russia

Train Schedule Notice for Midwest Routes

On first and third Tuesdays monthly the Iowa Central Ry posts routes to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states with stop overs allowed. For inquiries contact A B Cutts G A Minneapolis MN.

Iowa Central Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Okahoma Indian Territory Texas Mexico Colorado Carl A. B. Cutts G. A Minneapolis Minn May

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