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Newspaper

Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1906

Page

6

Lovers in Arms at Mrs Monteiths London Home

A fragment from a dramatized scene shows Miss Mabel Monteith with fiancé Ronald Alexander in a Morning room, discussing engagement, social expectations, and family opinions while navigating quarrels, dress admiration, and wedding plans before a sudden curtain.

Mabel Ronald Tom Richardson

Shifting the Blame Dialogue

A brief exchange questions whether blame lies with fools or poets and notes that both are born. The speakers discuss shifting responsibility to ancestors as an easy habit.

Hyker Pyker Chicago Daily News

The Fable of the Two Fleas

Two fleas on a street dog plan a higher life by boarding a rich terrier. They land on the dog and enjoy luxury until the mistress calls a physician and the fleas drown in a dangerous fluid. The moral warns against seeking more than one needs.

Ova Brother Indy Firec Fles

Faithfulness in the Performance of Duty Its Own Reward

Austere matron offers a tract titled Faithfulness in the Performance of Duty Its Own Reward. Roffon Wratz declines then accepts to pass it to his private secretary. Chicago Tribune tone notes dignity and exchange.

Roffon Wratz Chicago Tribune

Ice trust prosecutions spark public debate in Washington Star

The Washington Star quotes critics arguing prosecutions prove no effort to curb war-time sentiment and warn skeptics that those complaining of ice scarcity will soon demand sidewalk ice removal actions using the law.

Ice Trust Washington Star

Doing His Share in Life Insurance Premises

A Washington Star flavor line notes a crusty man who says he helps others by paying life insurance premiums. He claims years of making directors happy and prosperous through those payments, answering a sincere man about contributing to others without selfish reward.

Washington Star

Chauffeur Retains Hidden Hire In Domestic Effort

A witty Detroit Free Press exchange notes a household keeping a chauffeur despite never having one before. The cook’s marriage leads to the husband receiving employment to retain the cook.

Detroit Free Press

Household Mix Ups Prompt Urgent Call From Mrs Nageby

In a sharp exchange, Mrs. Nageby orders Nora to come immediately. Nora replies she dropped the baby, explaining the crying was caused by the fall.

Mrs. Nageby Nora

Miss Muffet and The Important Product

A playful quip compares Miss Muffet at a theater check to a European cartoon exchange. The exchange centers on the notion of what Americans view as their most important product and the reply is money in the Washington Star style.

Washington Star Jake

Old Will on an Egg Becomes Yonkers News

A Western man named Bacon reportedly left a will written on an egg. The quirky detail appears in the Yonkers States man page where Egbert comments on not wanting to be around when it breaks, highlighting a curious old document.

Egbert Yonkers Statesman Gotham Yonkers States

Original Architect Questioned for Detroit Apartment Building

The Detroit Free Press reports on inquiries into the original architect of an apartment building, focusing on the design and prior plans as investigators review the project.

Honeycomb Detroit Free Presa

Conductor Scolded by Passenger Over Pelham Avenue

A distracted conductor faces a sharp rebuke on a crowded street car. A woman carrying bundles demands to exit at Pelham avenue, scolding the conductor for forgetfulness. The exchange ends with her alighting and the conductor apologetically correcting the stop.

Iva Pelham Avenue Lippincott's Magazine

An Easy Recipe

A brief column from the Washington Star notes that showing off knowledge can reveal ignorance, reflecting on wisdom and the limits of what one understands.

Disputed Words On Wealth And Deception

A brief dialogue shows two speakers, one regretting deceit about finances. The exchange reveals disappointment and a realization of not recognizing true wealth at the time.

The Perpetual Strife Of The Human Body

A compact reflection portrays the body as a battlefield for germs from foot to head, framing disease as a constant struggle within modern science terms.

A Turkey Shoemaker

Archie jokes about shooing turkeys at the farmyard remarking readers will not have to eat baretoot turkeys this year. A short gag prompts a humorous exchange reflecting rural humor and light domestic mischief.

Archie

Drawing Talent Question in Odd Exchange

In a terse exchange Billings asks Willing about Willer’s drawing ability. Willinge replies there is one object he draws artistically a cork. The dialogue ends with Tit Blis.

Billings Weller Willinge

Proverb Challenged Over Unexpected Races Return

A dialogue between a quoted man and Mrs. Torkins discusses expectations in racing. Mrs. Torkins dismisses the idea that Charley will win, remarking she expects little from him in the races.

A Redeeming Feature Mentioned in a Marriage Line

A Houston Post quote notes a redeeming feature in a marriage to Old Skada. It mentions she had enough money to redeem her diamonds from pawn. The remark frames a personal financial detail as a redeeming point of the union.

Skada Houston Post

Prison diet and gout cure claim in jokes and quotes

A fragment quotes exchange from newspapers about a man jailed on a false charge who says the diet saved his life and cured his gout. The other line features a promoter deflecting a question on profits, insinuating gains would come from stock subscribers rather than the mine.

Gayboy Detroit Free Prees

Did He Have Em Bacon What Becomes of Bugs in Winter

The Yonk ers Statesman notes a playful exchange about bug survival in winter with a joking response. It features Egbert and a lighthearted question about nature and winter life.

Mr. Bacon Egbert Yonkers Statesman

Grateful Length Choir Question Echoes Courtroom Joke

A brief courtroom quip questions the new choir as a judge notes a joke about sermons stopping. The exchange hints at a humorous moment within a larger legal setting.

Brentford South Dakota A Growing Town on the Mile Line

Brentford, a new town on the Watertown M issouri River extension of the Minneapolis St Louis railroad in South Dakota, aims to reach 1 000 residents in six months. The market covers a million bushels of grain with an exclusive 20 mile radius, rail access, two brick banks, three brick stores, five elevators, and 150 residential lots sold. First houses priced at 4600 dollars. inquiries to Brentford Commercial Club or Thos A Way, M S L R R Aberdeen SD.

Brentford Watertown Minneapolia & St. Louis South Dakota Jim River Brentford Ia Place Haa Han Commercial Club A. Way Aberdeen

Admirals and Ages Mark Careers Across British Navy

The article lists senior officers with birth ages and career milestones. Lord Charles Beresford, now admiral, is sixty one. Admiral Bosanquet is about sixty. Sir Charles Drury leads the Mediterranean, aged around eighty seven. Vice Admiral Curzon-Howe heads the Atlantic Fleet at sixty six. Rear Admiral Bridgman, fifty eight, reached flag rank at sixty five. Prince Louis of Battenberg, second in command in the Mediterranean, is fifty two. Farragut was sixty before flag rank and sixty one at his greatest battle.

Charles Beresford Admiral Bosanquet Bridgman Prince Louis of Battenberg Farragut

Sunny South appeal to northern farmers and travel ideas

The piece touts the Sunny South as a year round agriculture hub with mild winters, profitable cattle and fruit growing, cheap productive lands, and steady outdoor work. It urges northern farmers to move for reliable yields and invites further information from G A Park of Louisville.

G. A. Park General Immigration and Industrial Loulaville & Nashville Railroad 1 Company Louisville, Ky

Drosens of Precious Metala Catalog No 9

Catalog and circular No 9 by N, W, Hide & Fur Co. Minneapolis advertises trappers supplies and metal cloth dresses from Sumatra. Includes mock lines about smartness and various product quips and names.

Sumatra N, W Hide & Fur Co Minneapolis, Minn

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