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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1892

Page

4

Why He Declined to Call and Dorothy's Resolve

A fragment from Frank Leslie's Weekly recalls a lawyer declining a visit after a brief exchange with an old friend. Dorothy contemplates a child’s hypothetical choice about leaving home, and a quip about a camel’s hump ends the collection of brief items.

Frank Leslie

Quick Service Clash Over Portions In Local Bistro

A bustling exchange in Texas Siftings notes a diner praising prompt service yet complaining portions are half as generous for the price. The proprietor defends value while a city light issue and social snubs surface in a string of quips.

Comic Strip of Quips and Misprints Across Papers

A collage of humorous clipped dialogues from multiple papers. Snippets include misprints in wedding notes, a pale remark followed by a jab at drugstore cure, a roast plan on a hot day, and a burned house quip. The pieces mimic newspaper gags and typographical slips from Texas Siftings Boston Globe and Judge.

Fears Gqhe Genevieve Marriage Trial Dialogue

Fragmentary dialogue notes reveal a jury exchange about fear of death and a character named Genevieve who claims to be married for over a year. The readable text hints at morbid apprehension and a courtroom setting.

Genevieve Gernon

Safe Trust Discussed In A Morning Conversation

A New York Press excerpt shows a dialogue about trust and safety in business. The speakers debate the value of a so called safe trust and its implications, with one character asserting relief that something trustworthy exists at last. The tone echoes civic caution and everyday commerce.

New York Press Onte Cortes Queen One Mical CO Race Street Cinhati Queen

Journalistic Dangers in Alaska Governing Press Freedom

The Juneau City Mining Record notes government pressure on publishers who risk libel charges and exile from home for publishing sensitive facts. It highlights poverty restricting legal defense and travel costs to Sitka hindering investigative reporting.

Alaska Juneau Sitka

Black Costumes in Paris and Odd Notices

A collection of brief items notes Paris fashion favoring black outfits with rainbow hats, an awkward Hamlet interruption at Haymarket, a purse joke from Fliegende Blatter, a gentleman’s cigar quip, a Ram’s Horn reflection on self-satisfaction, and a promotion for Dr Kaufmann’s Medical Work with a free copy offer.

Haymarket Hamlet Mr. Beerbohm Tree Mr. Tree London

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