Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.

Page 2 · column 5 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved

The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

That word “manana” is one that has a fascinating soutrd. When it is sung in all those Mexican tunes, il has a melodic quality. Being monolinguistic, I asked someone (familiar with the language) what the word meant. They gave me a reply something like this:

Manana is the day when the confirmed loafer hustles forth to land a job and the over-worked plugger takes a rest. „

It is the day when the young son of the family cheerfully mows the lawn or sweeps off the snow, as the Case may be, and the daughter begs to be permitted to wipe the dinner dishes.

72.3%