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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
5
A traveler recounts Veddas in Ceylon living in cave clusters on communal hunting grounds. Men greet visitors and direct women to view their “white sister-in-law.” Families claim private cave spaces while sharing food, with women and children prioritized in scarcity and honey, yams, and game distributed through the community.
A Boxted Suffolk tale recalls a large fox entering a dairy through a sink hole to raid cream. The crafty animal swelled up and played dead, then escaped when the farmer’s wife hurled it outside. The item ends with a punchline about a prince’s math test from Harper’s Weekly.
During an extended performance of Monte Cristo starring Charles Fechter the curtain rose for the final act at 12:15 a.m. Fechter sat still in contemplation before the audience. A voice from the gallery called, I hope we are not keeping you up, sir.
A collection of light anecdotes including a schoolboy’s hyphen quiz answer about birds and a girl calling a cow an old brute. Also a tale of Li Hung Chang mistaking a barometer for forecasting events and a manager’s bouquet billing gag.
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