Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Oct 14, 1882, p. 2

Witty miscellany and political quips from two decades past

A column of scattered observations and mini anecdotes covers politics, editors, actors, and social scenes. It cites Keifer on the fool killer in Ohio, a Georgia man mistaking hoop skirts for snakes, a Lynn Democrat visiting Boston for Arthur, and remarks on Gladstone and British humor.

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