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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1895
Page
2
A reader recounts a quirky scene from The Williston Graphic describing a child keeping various items at home. The narrator notes a doll, a doll's head, and a small pistol among household curios, with playful language about their usefulness or value despite others' views.
Margery and her aunt Dorcas visit a seaside cottage with Barbara and her mat making. Don the spaniel frees Margery from a trap, and Margery uses Barbara's twine mat to reach Gull's Rock, rescuing Aunt Dorcas and Barbara from a perilous high tide moment as Don signals aid and brings them home.
A collage of buoyant quips and exchanges from multiple newspapers. It includes witty banter between characters in social scenes, light sports and relationship quips, and brief humor notes from Boston Transcript Chicago Tribune and Atlanta Constitution. The pieces showcase comedic misunderstandings, sharp retorts, and clever one liners across era papers.
An English girl visiting an old portrait gallery finds a painting of a middle aged man she says resembles her late father. Her name appears beside the portrait’s number, and a note claims the original is her direct ancestor. A southern politician later discovers a century old letter in his own handwriting and signature, written by a forebear.
A fragmented plea to send a hundred Seadils and retrieve them, referencing a cryptic exchange about arranging and reclaiming the Seadils. The text centers on a quirky barter or debt-like request with unclear context.
A compilation of home cooking tips and formulas from various periodicals. Recipes include Rice Roffins with milk and eggs, Gems using Graham flour, Rhubarb Jelly with gelatine, Cranberry Tarts with puff pastry, a Foamy Omelet method, Fried Salt Pork with white gravy, and Birdnest Padding a custard apple dish with lemon and sugar.
Harper's Bazar outlines fashionable black mohair gowns with large grass linen collars and cream kid belts. Paquin inspired designs feature box plaits, chemisette crowds, and yellow lace inserts, with gilded buttons, large collarets, and decorative bows on a wide gored skirt.
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