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Story March 3, 1891

Kansas Agitator

Garnett, Greeley, Topeka, Anderson County, Shawnee County, Kansas

What is this article about?

Three girls in a phaeton on Woodward Avenue, Detroit, have their dresses soaked by a street sprinkler. One laughs, another cries over her pink dress, and the third's reaction is cut off.

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Three Moods of Three Girls.

Three pretty little girls drove down Woodward avenue yesterday afternoon in a low phaeton, says a Detroit paper. Two were dressed in white and one in pink.

There were other vehicles on one side of them and a street-sprinkler wetting the pavement for a breadth of twenty feet on the other. The girls could not turn out, the driver of the street-sprinkler did not shut off the water, and the consequence was that the girls' dresses were thoroughly saturated, as if they had been caught in a shower. One girl laughed, another looked down at her pretty but soiled pink dress and burst into tears and the third young

What sub-type of article is it?

Curiosity

What themes does it cover?

Misfortune

What keywords are associated?

Girls Soaked Street Sprinkler Different Moods Phaeton Incident Detroit Avenue

What entities or persons were involved?

Three Pretty Little Girls

Where did it happen?

Woodward Avenue, Detroit

Story Details

Key Persons

Three Pretty Little Girls

Location

Woodward Avenue, Detroit

Event Date

Yesterday Afternoon

Story Details

Three girls driving in a phaeton get soaked by a street sprinkler, reacting differently: one laughs, one cries over her soiled pink dress, the third's reaction incomplete.

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