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Newspaper

Cuba Pilot

Location

Cuba, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1888

Page

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Cuba Picture Gallery Ad And Local News Notes

A compiled column reports on a new picture gallery in Cuba and notes about local people. Mr and Mrs Wall Wr welcome a son born last Sunday. Tom Coldry visited Clay Center. A department store touts low prices on printing stock and cutlery. Farm loans advertise 8 percent with no commission. Local chatter includes remarks about the Scandia Independence editor and a country dance resulting in minor quarrels.

Mrs. Wall Wr

Medieval King Imposes Pegs on Drinking Horns in Old Prophecy

The passage recalls King Edgar of England and the archbishop Dunstan who limited alehouses to one per village. Pegs were set in horns to limit draughts, with tanks holding five quarts divided into eight portions. The piece playfully suggests removing bottoms from mugs to curb drunkenness.

Edgar England Dunstan Canterbury

Bitter cautions on brandy adulteration and moral lessons

An essay warns against adulterated brandy and fake aged labels, arguing pure juice fermentation and distillation matter, condemns unsafe substitutes, and notes a cautionary tale of a man witnessing drunken merriment that inspired him to sobriety for his family.

Boy earns pledge to temperance by cleaning cellars

A Providence pupil, nine, urged his liquor-selling father to vote for a prohibitory temperance amendment. To earn six dollars promised by his father, the boy cleaned neighbors' cellars and paid the money, leading the father to vote for the amendment as pledged. Temperance Banner report.

Rhode Island Providence Temperance Banner

Organized boys baseball club forms in town

Assessors report taxes for Cuba and Richland township. Personal property totals of scccestessteeeeeees 17,689 and real estate 225,490. Personal property in veteeeMesnens 14,151 with 82,920 total. Acres under cultivation 10,7123 and trees 1 13055 sagas.

Cuba Richland Township

Prohibition Leaders Predict Massive Fall Vote

Prohibition leaders claim their party could reach nearly half a trillion votes this fall, a figure critics deride as extravagant. They contrast with Republican hopes led by Blaine and Gieshman, arguing for an American protectionist platform as the nation is deeply divided. The Prior offers The Toyoka Capital at a bargain price, cash 1 50 for one year, praising its Republican, farmer-focused content as the official state paper.

Prohib Prolifbs Toyoka

Cuba grocer boasts lowest prices and best goods

The letter proclaims the writer as the cheapest and leading grocer in Cuba offering fresh goods at the lowest prices. It urges competitors to buy cheap and sell low, claiming Shimek as the leading boot and shoe man in the country and appealing to the public for patriotic support.

Cuba John Shimek

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