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A disparate collage of humorous vignettes from Worcester to Detroit, including a boy selling a $2.50 gold piece joke, a gymnastic class pun, a Mormon engagement anecdote, and German accent humor, ending with a fragment about saving the country and political demagoguery.
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Worcester
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Irrepressible Boy and Odd Obituaries in a Fragment
An irrepressible boy’s retort about sugar and cream at a strawberry party appears amid a string of rural sketches and notices. The column parodies farm life and local death rites, interspersed with advertising blurbs for patent medicines and household products.
Woman Marries Stranger to Escape Temptation in Erie Court
A Erie woman in a Buffalo Courier dispatch marries a man named Charley Traynor in a sham ceremony to avoid marrying the one she truly loves. She explains she cannot marry him without causing sorrow and plans to return home, while the husband leaves for his train. The judge considers insanity as the possible cause.
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