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Wheeling Sunday Register in Wheeling, West Virginia

16 Aug 1891

Page 8

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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1891

Page

8

A Portrait, a Passion, and a Father’s Rule

Virginia debates love and wealth with her father as Christmas culminates in a studio scene where poet philosopher Mr Spence declares love. She weighs Spence’s radical moderation against her fortune, vows to decide, and faces her father’s demand to choose wisely before his death upends her life and tests her loyalties.

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Spance Virginia Paul Barr Andy Agnes Mr. Bare Spence Sisirs Mr. Spence Miss Klogaley Min Sarlan Kingsley Paul Tarn Miss Kingsley Lim Sprace Enen Jaly Yale Mr. Barr Vale Ings Agnes Saaid Thursday Evening Club Amanda Wicely Spener Fauhur Thaxe Socrates Hay Dale Sensuloss Tor Pather Thad Habrank
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Fragmented quotes from obscure papers mix wit and weathered quips

A jumble of quotations from multiple newspapers features dry humor and wordplay. The pieces joke about a mosquito, a fisherman near trouble, a baby, and public discourse with editors, alongside light banter about windmills, the Atlantic, and Lake Michigan.

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Folly of State Rivalries At The Hotel Table

In a lively hotel lobby in Missouri, strangers debate farming land value and long neglected farms. A Georgia Mississippi Texas joke round ends with a chef’s suggestion to drink, exposing vanity in a three-state bragging bout.

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Mather Wearhome Maid Jokes About Mr Blake

In New York Weekly a maid teases Mr Blake with a sly line about sending him to his wife in the parlor. Mr Binks, fond of jokes, urges secrecy while noting the maid fears he might tire of waiting as she prepares.

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Mirevor Angelo Mr. Marr New York Weekly Mr. Blake
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