Salida pronunciation dispute inflames rail town
A humorous chronicle of Salida mispronunciations by passengers and porters, with Rio Grande brass demanding a settlement. Col Lonper and others may form a committee to decide the correct utternance as townsfolk clash over Say-lee-day and Saw-lee-dah styles, amid penitentiary shoe talk and public concerns.
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Soimedt
Rio Grande
Arkansas
Col
Lonper
O Qonnor
Thayer
Ciel Muginerr Rogers
Rogers
Dangent
Fragments of a Quizzical Dinner and a Finance Lesson
A garbled tale features a dinner where cucumber jokes provoke a stern reply about not eating them. Peter Cooper explains a cruel loan trick with a $10,000 note, showing 10800 dollars due in three years. The piece mentions smokeless powder and a German inventor Rehin creating a shell causing darkness and coughing.
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Heavens! How Your Bangs Look Notions Text
An odd promotional snippet mocks wives for hair care habits. It touts a “Nenpsreil Mair Curler” for lasting bangs, pitched by a druggist seller, O. P Phunder. The ad records a humorous aside on husbands and beauty routines.
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