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Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1909

Page

10

Four Religions in China and Odd Anecdotes

A garbled miscellany cites China’s official ternary worship and monotheistic tradition, notes Confucian absorption, Buddhism arrival, and state endorsements. It also recounts a London bank scuffle with Mr. Yerkes, a tale of a new member punching a street boy, and various antiquated curiosities from folklore to dialogue with Napoleon and a Spool of Thread cartoonish note.

China Bedahs Chins London

Portrait quarrel with artist ends in a snapped sketch

A painter clashes with patron Mansfield over a likeness as another editor recalls a humorous verse dispute. The tale shifts from art to a hotel dining room anecdote and a Franklin debt-parable, concluding with a classroom miscue about asking for candy.

Cavear Naphtrens Mansfeld Mansfield

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