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09 Oct 1891
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Americus Times Recorder in Americus, Georgia
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1891
Page
1
Famine in Paris or Russia, A Compare and Contrast
The New York Herald notes Americans have not faced famine, unlike Russia where rye failure, rains, and cattle plague drove hunger. It links famine to debt, taxes, and village fires, and warns hunger breeds discontent and potential revolution, praising American abundance and vast arable land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Nijui Novgorod
New . York Herald
First Printed Bible in England 1835 Coverdale Work
The first complete Bible printed in England appeared in 1835 credited to Miles Coverdale with revisions and translations drawn from Tyndale and others. no full original work exists, and a London sale fetched about $500. The Bible is known as the Treacle Bible and the Bug Bible for curious renderings such as there being no balm in Gilead rendered as is there no more treacle in Gilead and thou shalt not nede be arrayed for any bugges by night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Miles Coverdale
Tyndale
Josiah
London
Coverdale
Gilead
Champers
Frost Folklore and Frivolous Fragments From Local Humor
A collage of light quips and anecdotes from small papers including frost advice from a Wisconsin tobacco leaf and jokes about suitors, hazing, Pythagoras beans, and a milliner son and undertaker father. The items mix weather lore with short witticisms and cheeky observations.
Royal flush beats king straight in small stakes poker tale
A Capitol Hill observer recounts a draw poker game with 1 cent ante and 5 cent limit where a surprising ace straight flush defeats an opponent holding a royal diamond flush. The tale ends with the narrator losing the final pot after a tense betting sequence and a dramatic draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Hill
Washington Post
Mixed Wit and Wisdom Opinion Notes from Newspapers
A spoof collection of witticisms and aphorisms from various papers cites quips about brides costumes dentists actors and fashion phrases. It riffs on costumes dreams resolutions and stage thunder with satirical lines about character reputation and grand statements from Gazette Globe and Express.
A Schoolmaster Treated by Tarred Hands Mystery
A private school boy prank ends with the master tarred by pitch on the banister. The six or seven year old offers to reveal the culprit in exchange for leniency and a half crown, hinting the master himself staged the mischief to test the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Oak
Loudon
Quaint Puzzles Provoke Quick Minds and Temperance Notes
A column presents a set of brain teasers asking how to trap a person in a circle, compute differences in arithmetic phrases, swap coins between hands, seat someone unseen, and remove wine from a bottle without breaking. It ends with a temperance remark stressing public sentiment over law to curb drunkenness.
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C. J. B. Hewett
T. M. Murphy
F. M. Davis
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W. H. Prrrenarp
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County Commissioners
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N. G. Wallace
J. T. Brogdon
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J. M. Bridges
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L. C. Ellison
N.Y
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