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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1885

Page

4

Firearm Quip and Irony in a Fragmented Lasting Tale

A humorous exchange depicts a police admonishing safe pistol use as a resident boasts of nightly gunfire and a bottle of ginger ale becomes a mock weapon. General Wrkkup Scott recalls battles while a family debates cramped attic living and a planned summer move to a fashionably distant resort.

Wrkkup Scott Hantilly Mrs. Blank Jane Miss Blank Mamma

Quirky Twists and Odd Notices Across a Page

A collage of humorous exchanges and oddities from a 19th century paper. Flirtatious dialogue in verse, Uncle Dick Oglesby at a gate, an orphan asylum twist, literary quirks on famous figures, and a medical ad about Rost Coup and Hay Fever.

Canpmate Uncle Dick Oglesby Uncle Dick Marm Richard J. Oglesby Lndy Chicago News Ely “Bros Lauggists Owego

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