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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1906
Page
2
On August 7 1906 reports state that Zion City founder John Dowie has been ousted by the courts and must prove himself a legitimate restorer. Chicago Tribune notes iron hand accusations, while New York Herald and Detroit Journal comment on reactions and Bryan’s insistence on modest reception.
A collection of quips and wry observations on gender, work, politics, religion, manners, and marriage. It riffs on admiration blind wealth, hunting for work, silent votes, church work, freckles over character, money, expressions, card sense, old fashioned proposals, listening in relationships, and restraint in aspiration.
The notice describes prizes for a piano contest including 1st prize 900 dollars a Metrostyle Pianola, 2nd prize 850 dollars a Chickering Baby Grand, 3rd prize 550 dollars a Superb Hobart M Cable Piano, 4th prize 310 dollars a Fancy Mahogany D S Johnston Co Special Piano, 5th prize 250 dollars a Latest Metrostyle Pianola, 6th prize 125 dollars a Beautiful Latest Style Burdett Parlor Organ, plus eighty $100 credit certificates toward piano purchases. It also bans names, places, or plurals, requires word use from Webster's International Dictionary, and asks entries to be mailed to D Johnston Co with details by August 18, 1906.
A collage of humorous quips and poems on manners, marriage, and modern life. It laments pretensions, praises simple pleasures, and pokes fun at graduates, the co ed, and social trends with playful verse. The closing tombstone inscriptions offer comforting reflections not drawn from the Bible.
John D Lang former secretary of the navy stirred excitement at Plymouth tercentenary ceremonies by claiming the Pilgrim Fathers were flawed in trust and engaged in self enrichment. He cites early Plymouth social vice and warns against idealizing colonial leaders amid a crowded report of diplomatic circles surrounding Bellamy Storer and Mme. Sarah Bernhardt.
In a playful dialogue a stocking and a thimble joke about an old lady's activities. The exchange features the stocking asking what she is doing now and the thimble answering with a needle and wool. The stocking expresses surprise at the plan.
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