Wedding presents and village tales in old texts
A long OCR fragment presents knee-deep digressions on wedding gifts, folklore, and stories from Russian and Greek realms. It includes a tale of a quarrelsome wife in Novgorod, a demon imp, and a peasant’s clever cure, followed by assorted notes on horse sense and various cultural vignettes from church, school, and travel writings.
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Novgorod
Sughvar
Loni
Thatian
Possans
Yolaeds
Jayt
Puncans
Erigd
Ers Bazar
Chicago
Thy American Bible Society
Bob Funcher
New York
Newton
Massachusetts
Baptist Home Mission Society
Muscogee
Indian Territory
In-dian University
Stockatelier Hill
Lonkon Canucn
Zenana and
Medical School
India
Wesleyan
Cafferin
Wits
Yale
Michigan
College
St. Paul's Cathedral
London
Prince of Wales
Amutha
St. Andrew's Church
Sueenss
Jamea Porter
Thibert Creek
Gosslar
Charles Cameron
Sue
Cameron
Porter
Mr. Forter
B. Lili¢an
Sullivan
Victoria Times
Tia
New York City
Thor
Benko
Yvet
New York Journal
France
New Jersey
Pungent Paragraphs and Am ericomania in Print
A collage of quotations and snippets from various papers satirizes modern humor, fashion, and English American cultural exchange. It includes jumbled jokes about consis tency bracelets, pigs feet dialogue, and playful gibes at Anglomania and Americomania in England and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerie
America
England
United
Farliament
Ireland
United Kingdom
Senate
House
India
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South Second Street
Business Directory
J. G. Leonard
Croan Rapids, Ee
Towa
Geor. F. Rowell & Co
Sfoagapor Adveedslige ‘Bureau
Spruce Street
Rureaa
Space Sc Oremken
I.N. Whittam
Boom Rot, Higler'sblock
Mpecairn
WM. Wedehase
Opora House
Chet
Pav Me
Duliers Ho
Satiers
Fins Avenue
Gpire
G. Fordyce
Ofice Purnicurs
Daxtta Revere House
Tansrems
Lapiam
DR. Walters
Cedar Rapids
Owa
Hasmrox
JM. Duwropr
Rscotterloe-Prewidusts
Cedar Rapids Savings Bank No. B
South First St
Cooma
Searles & Baxter
Foreign & American
South First Street
Third Avenue
Chdam Rapide
W.H. Thompson
Pealer
Dalter
D. R-Hull
Prea. C
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Real Heraee Bank
JONEY
Eoterwst
Tinie
Booth
Cedar Rapida
Laws
Cedar? Rapids, Owa
Bever's Blalk
Wight
Europe
Élced
Tretoma State Agricultural Society
Stzog
Jade Lorgo
Geo
Iowa
Guyland
Frank Peltz
Roehl
Aleit Beliseon
Wwe
Ives
Ira
Tim
Angela
Sen KA
Ferri
Warve Rat
Mazoppa
Simercikie
Shereford
Meyer Coughe
Claubi
Stebjon
Streiger
Sawemill
Scott c
Puck
An Ander
Tosh Billings
Burlington
Burtington Free Press
Johnny McSwilligen
Johnny
Sas
Pittsiargh Chronicle
Tommy
Tommmy
Africa
Allers
Larper
Bazar
Foge
Atle
Fors
Luc
Rome
Bostow
Summerville Journal
United States
Eoening
Ringe Biemarele
Bismarck
WN. F
Edward S. Wood
Boston
Paris
Aizin
Albany Argus
Turkey
Society of the Prevention of
Chicaga Journal
Street Beggary
Germany
Waole
Sultaan
Heap Organization Society
Bergary
Gulgar
Charitue
Nena
Otrnots
Otrnots, To Beeoars
Nesses
Zanvibar
Ungara
Masunga Biani
Usagara
Mbama
Paris Journal
Goweld Courier
Dima ‘Co
West Side
Long Island
State of
Enipe
Samus
Francis Smith
Newton Center
Muse
Oliver Wendel Holmes
Exonlien
Piamond
Jos Reynolds
Hie
Prunelle
Wadowdrop
Nore
Martha Robinson
Tabacco
Dad Mmekors
E. K. Larimer
Heavy and Shell Hardware
USA
Triumph Steam Cooceer
Cooper & Jackson
Timothy
Clover Seed
First Street
Hamilton & Amidon
Mark, C. Farr
Atarnay
Pati
Mark
C. Farr & CO
Othe
First Avenue
2D Street
Otftmar
Bever's Block
Koop
FLNE
THE
Cedar Rapids Times
Cedar Rapid Times
Webb
GRREM
STONE' + COMPANY
STONE
Milvranker
Lousrile & Engish Portland Cements
Frank J. Drew
Shied Street
Akron
Boor
Asaernive
Ceachere Co
Veupiecers
Huinorenis
Lucenciea
Geatul
Eraryhedy
Tata
Soul Testiomg
Geparim
Reading
Mate
Nflattivan
United Gates Mlctery
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Jook
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