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Americans Run Everything Into the Ground Except Peabody
The piece notes widespread opinion that Grant’s funeral should have ended sooner and recalls a English critic’s remark about Americans and Peabody. It also includes ad-like notices about Swift’s Specific, an antediluvian joke, Bucklin’s Arnica Salve, an 1885 Barnesville election notice, and a tip about using coal oil to prevent mosquitoes in stagnant water.
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Grant
Senator Palmer
Michigan
Peabody
Philanthropist
Palmer
Swift
Sonia
J.D. Ross
Sparta
The
Swirr Sewerine Co
Atlanta
Southern World
Lindfeld
Emiale
Milledwewilie Chronicle
Hradfield
Peniale
Ios
Fron
Gainesville
Dean
Wradfield