Curse of Progress and Moon Debate Gains Laughter
In a humor piece Sambo joins a debating society and explains why the moon is more useful than the sun at night. A second vignette shows Angus facing his father about the cost of an evening out, revealing the price was all he had.
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Sambo
Tit-Bits Magazine
Worm
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Anne Hutchinson and the birth of civil liberty in America
The article recalls Anne Hutchinson as early rebel, religious dissenter, and feminist. It notes her banishment from Massachusetts Bay for heresy after hosting controversial meetings, her move to Rhode Island, and eventual death in New Netherland. It credits her with inspiring religious tolerance and civil liberty later echoed in the U.S. Constitution.
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Devell
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Anne Hutchinson
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Artemus Ward the Nation's Jester and Humorist
Charles Farrar Browne born 1834 in Maine created Artemus Ward while a Cleveland journalist. He rose to Vanity Fair editor, wrote Artemus Ward His Book, toured as a lecturer, and influenced Lincoln who read Ward and inspired the Emancipation Proclamation era humor. Ward gained fame in America and England before his 1867 death.
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Vanity Fair
Ward
Lincoln
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Stanton
Amelia
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