Auction Room Auctioneer Struck By Missing Pocket Book Offer
A crowded sale of furniture art and bric a brac pauses as a man whispers to the auctioneer then reports a guest has lost a fifty pound pocket book. The crowd reacts with a humorous bid of ten pounds for its return.
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Henry Darby
Carter
Express
Acta
Bible Society
Ineurance
Jaouea
Ineurance Sis
Boye Fruit
Amends Boots and Ahoer
City Republican Committee
Picyoles
Erecta
Dloniavilla Post
Bigamy Leading to Jail Mentioned in Court Dialogue
A dialogue notes a prisoner admitting marriage to a new wife after legally ending an earlier relationship. The exchange references imprisonment for bigamy and a punchline about health ads, mentioning Laxi Liver Pills and a 260 price, with a dealer note.
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Paine
Colery
Prof. Phelps
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