Mischievous Advertisement Sparks Local Stir in City
A Cincinnati man aroused police attention by promising to thwart arresters on short notice and at any cost. The tale recalls Marshal de Menehy, famed for his supposed consoling powers, who allegedly ordered pigeons for dinner after meetings with peers.
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Short Powier
Feasemaide Terme
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Marshal de Menehy
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Aivere Experiene
Athlophoros CO
Wall ST
New York
Athens
The Passing Thoughts On Work And Worth
A satirical riff argues against waiting for favorable luck or committees to find work. It cites famous figures like Julius Caesar and Napoleon to mock passive hopes, then urges practical effort and real action despite risk, warning that idleness leads to loss of freedom and bleak outcomes. The piece also advertises electric bitters and other items, blending humor with ads.
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H. K. Dorr
Country boy’s slow climb from farm to city life
The passage contrasts a rural youth taught thrift and self discipline with urban temptations. It frames the barefoot student as the steadfast figure in life’s long race, while motherly care and simple upbringing shape his path against flashy distractions and social pressure.
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