19 Jun 1879
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1879
Page
1
A collage of witty quips, local notices, and odd anecdotes from the era notes assorted items from rent signs to courtroom lines. It mentions a Chicago verdict, a witty ancient Egyptian reference, women’s independence, spring onions, and era satire on newspapers, dresses, and social norms.
The report covers a fatal mishap in Ireland where Montgomery of Killincucy died, his wife collapsed witnessing the tragedy, and her sister died upon hearing the news. It also notes alleged misconduct by Weston in England, and a German physician’s claims about facial wrinkles tied to sleep. A witness in Folica Court defends a man’s character. commentary on Wall Street fortunes, and varied items on suffrage, violence, meat preservation, a leopard escape in Thuringia, American butter in England, and butter pricing as conveyed by Albert Shaw from Manchester.
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