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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

15 Apr 1875

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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1875

Page

6

Wit and politics echo in an Ohio lecturer letter

A 1573 note from Eur Perkins discusses the craft of witty lectures and the art of producing laughter, naming figures like Artemus Ward and Bret Harte, while warning against Catholic influence in Ohio politics and the fight for free public schools.

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Eiaser Cincinnati Athens Tam Hike Sothern Sothern Does It In “Lord Dundreary” and Artermus Ward Nasby Mark Twain Idney Smith London Artemus Ward Tosh Billings Eli Crifice Josh Humpty Dumpty Bret Harte Bret Eur Perkins Sion Democratic Legisistare New York Preston St. Ann's Church Ryan Father Walker
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Roseville Letter from Roseville Ohio 1875

A long reader letter from Roseville Ohio recounts travel from Coolville to Athens and Lancaster on the C and M V lines, praising depot baggage handling, noting local commerce Potteries and schools, and commenting on social manners and bashfulness with cultural observations.

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Rooseville, O Covlville Athens Lancaster Coolville Twan Cincinnati Roseville Zanesville 9. E.church W. J. Griffith Coolvillians Athens County Hosesville Sands Kemt Jennings
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