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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1893

Page

4

Quick Glimpses of Newspaper Snippets and Gossip

A collage of light fiction quips and social wheezes from varied papers. Characters trade witticisms about rooms money and marriage while brief crime notes and oddities tick by with dry humor and local color.

Darling kiss question reflects a playful exchange

A humorous vintage dialogue between two speakers about first and last kisses, noting the speaker’s happiness in the moment as recorded by Des Moines Argonaut.

Des Moines Argonaut

Unnecessary Precaution Prompting Caution

A Des Moines Argonaut item warns readers that a man must be careful these days or risk getting his clothes muddy. The remark reflects a local tone about cautious behavior and potential mishaps.

Chappy Nicefella Des Moines

Noted Physician and Hayseed Jibe on Town and Country

A weekly exchange contrasts city folk walking tall with country folk bent over, joking about tall builds. A mother describes her daughter's hair as auburn with terra cotta undertones, from a Chicago News Record item.

Hayseed Minks Tler Chicago News Record

Excusable Familiarity in a Teasing Row

A dialogue shows one friend slapping another on the back and calling him old man while the other recalls a forgotten name. The exchange captures casual familiarity and social friction in light conversation.

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Mad Cat and Humorous Snippets in 19th Century amusements

A collage of comic quips and notes from periodicals. It includes a hydrophobia joke about a cat, boarding house hash, a manuscript note from Literary Note, elopement talk in Deary and George, a joke from Harper's Bazar, and a Kansas rabbit bounty report. It also mentions mass posting offices, unmailable letters, and a North Carolina tale of a woman with a monstrous head selling it for seven dollars.

North Carolina

Fragments of humor and personal notices from an Irish paper

The clipping offers quips about a missing clothing haul and a public admonition to John Hall, a joke about a proposal and a Chicago World’s Fair contrast, a busy editor dismissing verses, and anecdotes from General Grant’s Missouri farm. It also includes testimonial snippets for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and Sulphur Bitters.

John Hall Chicago Fred Grant Vienna Grant Missouri Johnny Hartford Courant Sarah EB. Willever Phillipsburg N.J

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