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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
6
Mary discovers a Belgian war baby on the porch. Driggs, a shy bachelor, shelters the infant and forms a bond with widow Mrs. Denslow. When the mother claims the child, Mary proposes a marriage alliance to secure the child’s future, leading to a happy union for Driggs and Denslow.
A New York woman seeks legal separation from her husband after discovering his nightly snoring on their wedding night. She states the noise, described as varying from a rumble to a rusty gate, caused her misery and ruined their affection. He denies snoring, but she argues it justifies separation and support.
Eugene Brieux argues France will not forget differences after the war. He predicts political improvement and wiser debate among patriots. He says France will remain lively, not calm, with agitation seen as potentially fruitful for progress.
A Yorkshire homecoming tale shows a returned soldier bearing injury hidden by a tucked left arm. The father welcomes him with a pipe and a hearty roguish gasp, while the mother scurries in with warm notes of relief and pride.
A reflective contrast between two authors. The First Man withdraws from society to publish a dazzling but cynical work that garners wide praise while ridiculing ordinary life. The Second Man remains close to common folk, his gentle understanding ensuring lasting affection across generations.
Excerpt from Love Letters of Divorcee discusses marriage as an institution, illusions in love, the virtues of divorce, and the idea that a divorced person should not be snubbed. It contrasts wedding ideals with reality and argues divorce can teach more than marriage.
The message urges bold initiative and original thinking for leaders. It argues the world and business seek men who blaze new paths, accept mistakes as learning, and back plans with full vigor rather than follow the crowd.
A London Mail note traces tall hats to an 18th century bequest by Mr. Toft of Tottenham who died in 1776 leaving £50 for Totten ham Free Grammar School. The prize hats, bought from Greenway in Bishopsgate, faced rising duties from 1811 to 1813 before being replaced by Bibles for the boys.
A pair of writers shapes a valley with contrasting visions. The First Man pursues brilliance, while The Second Man writes gently for everyday lives, earning quiet admiration and a large humane heart. Both are later judged by God.
A historian notes Mexican officials breveted towns to cities for wartime valor. A hamlet became a village then a city as rewards, with Alvarado rising from village to city by special decree for residents' bold stand against invaders.
A description explains how a tick makes a faint ticking sound at night by rocking on its legs to strike its head. The sound, perceived as an omen, is linked to the insect’s mating call as the male signals the female.
A fragmented reflection recalls two men who spent half a century pursuing life’s work in a valley. It notes toil, love, temptation, and repeated struggle, with occasional triumphs and falls shaping their cronen lives The First.
A mixed foursome at a famous New York club features a quarrelsome doctor and an indifferent partner. The woman blasts a second shot with a brassie into a bunker after a high lie, then quips to her partner about lacking a spade.
A fragmentary notice hints at a possible appearance by an acrobat linked to the character Robinson Crusoe in a quiet locale. Details are sparse, with no clear date or venue confirmed.
A reflective piece notes that a woman reveals faults only to disbelief, praises a man who endures medicine without complaint, and that education is fine yet forgotten at times. It ends with a mother remark on fighting poverty and a husband as provider.
A stream of jagged aphorisms on life art and society notes a mule Fiat of observation and the idea that silence makes fools. It mixes colorful imagery with social critique and partial quotes to sketch a restless, ironic mood about modern home life and male behavior.
The speaker argues that while the nation is not fully free, broad freedom exists with only a few notable exceptions shaping daily rights and civic space across institutions and communities.
A compact ad style piece repeats a coffee slogan and a conversational holiday exchange about a diamond ring. A playful Christmas sentiment emphasizes choosing a hopeful gift and festive surprises.
A city attorney pressed the Magee case hard declaring Magee kept a gambling house. Magee agreed, citing the prosecutor’s patronage as the reason for his earlier failure, while the judge listened to the heated exchange.
A grass widow complains a fortune teller mixed up her husband's fate and predicted a fine husband, while an escort reveals she was mistaken and that the teller confused identities, ending with a wry joke about fortune telling.
An old man asks a woman for a job and is told to request the Chinaman for grass cutting. He agrees to cut grass for 25 cents but lacks tools and refuses to fetch his mower. The woman asks if he will use the pie instead, to which he dignifiedly replies that he never cuts grass with a pie.
A family quarrel centers on who won yesterday's game as the mother teases the son for waiting on the sports page while the father scowls from behind the paper and the newsman delivery is blamed.
A succinct aphorism notes that creating adversaries should target the least vigorous rivals, implying a strategic preference for easy opposition. The maxim toys with a controversial view on conflict and competition without citing individuals or events.
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