Rainy days and political chat spill from old pages
A bustling page fragment surveys telegraph dispatches and home matters with a swirl of quoted opinions. It notes court records real estate transfers and marriages and deaths, then wanders through vintage jests about politics, celebrities, and curious anecdotes. Names include Gov Tilden Wade Hampton and Col Sellers with eventful asides on Prohibition, aging sermons, and a centenarian churchgoer.
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Wade Hampton
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Israelites To Keep Themselves Distinct From Other Nations. Miss Rothschild
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