Missouri Boundary Split Town Between Prohibition and License
A town straddling a state line sits split by law with one half favoring prohibition and the other a liquor license, creating a stubborn division along the main street. Witty remarks and cross-border drinking illustrate the divide as residents joke about crossing into Missouri to drink. A local man’s misfortune of not returning home prompts a wife’s quip about sending him across the border to fetch wood.
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Liveville
Missouri
Johnny
Pap
Mustangs and Patent Gas Collection Claims
A Pennsylvanian inventor Chambers Miller seeks a patent for extracting natural gas from earth in a fluid state and confining it in tanks. The text mentions various medical and patent medicine pitches, noting Ely Cream Balm for colds and Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as preventive and curative, alongside London exhibition details of a gilded chariot.
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Cleaning a Cashmere Garment and House Remedies
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