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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1905
Page
7
Poem notes desire for perpetual May or June. The speaker imagines time in May Er June, with boys awake to new feelings, lakes and streams inviting play. Imagery centers on nature, leisure, and dreaming as seasons linger. The source cites N. O. Times-Democrat.
A narrator laments pervasive selfishness in society and in women, drawing on nearly two decades of marriage. He recalls resisting a wife's request to attend a wedding, preferring quiet rest over social obligations and recalling past favors from friends like the Jobsons.
A husband recounts fatigue and conflict over his wife insisting he attend a social function. He resents being treated as selfish and argues nursing and rest should be his, while he accuses her of domineering demands and neglecting shared home life. He hints at hiring a nurse and criticizes her insistence on sewing, cooking, and recreation.
A Chicago Daily News reader narrates a wife objecting to her husband joining a four handed game with friends Wilkins Binks and Potter. He notes his wife’s absence and claims selfishness in human and female nature, describing the episode with disgust.
A London dealer received 6000 bird of paradise skins from India to decorate hats for British women and about 500000 hummingbird skins plus equal numbers of other tropical birds. An auction room in London sold nearly a million skins in a recent three month period, mainly sourced from the East and West Indies and Brazil.
Detroit Tribune notes a misstep at a women’s clubs convention with Mrs Green and Mrs Brown. A photograph was taken on the first day rather than the last, and some attendees criticized every question during proceedings.
The Vegetarische Worte of Hamburg appeals to readers to skip Wagner performances and avoid the master's music. It calls Wagner a gross fresh-feeder who ridiculed vegetarian principles openly.
A tearful exchange where Mrs Nuwed laments being told she was the only love, while Mr Nuwed defends his constancy and tells her to throw the biscuits to the dogs. The dialogue centers on affection and spiteful humor in a domestic setting.
The article discusses lumbago causes and cures focusing on loss of muscle elasticity from strain or chill. It cautions against surgery and suggests heat, rubbing with hot oil, and wearing flannel belts, plus a brief note on acupuncture as an antiquated remedy. It also includes club correspondence requesting non surgical advice for tonsil and scalp problems.
The article surveys Western Canada from Manitoba to Alberta and Saskatchewan, noting vast unsettled lands, rapid railway growth, and rising farm activity. It highlights wheat and livestock as key industries, cooperative dairy strides, expanding grain elevators, and provincial autonomy since 1905, with broad education and religious freedom supporting settlement.
Wittie Wouldbe says he impressed the editor with jokes while Bard asks if he received work. Wittie replies the editor offered no writing role but suggested earning more money grinding scissors.
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