11 Nov 1880
Page 1
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Newspaper
Brenham Weekly Banner
Location
Brenham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1880
Page
1
A sprawling collage of clipped items covers election results and political commentary across Texas and nearby states. It notes vote counts, party shifts, local offices, tobacco farming, industry trends, and social events, reflecting a volatile post election mood and regional concerns.
A Springfield Ohio paper prints a list describing young ladies as kind charming witty and refined while omitting their experiences in child care baking or sewing. The Philadelphia Chronicle notes the piece as lacking practical qualifications or familiar household skills.
In New York a Japanese attendant nicknamed Otter accompanies General Grant. When asked about duties he quips that he minds his own business and serves his employer whenever possible. He was sent by the Japanese government to assist Grant in Japan and to accompany him to the United States, gaining approval for the trip due to his valued service.
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