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Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1872

Page

2

Boston Fire Fallout and National Reactions Across 1872 Week

News notes Boston fire impact with 25 000 unemployed 300 displaced and insurers facing settlements. Mentions Harvard loss 200 000 and 562 000 rebuild costs with Boston resisting outside aid while officials discuss peace jubilee plans and new Merchants' Exchange.

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Billiards by Telegraph Brings Electric Scoring to Boston

Boston unveils a model billiard room with an electric scoring device. A dial on the foot of each table displays two openings for the spot and two for the white, showing both players’ points and remaining goals. Pressing the shot key updates the tally as 3 6 9 12, simplifying scorekeeping.

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The Slippery Subscriber

A compact feature lampoons a subscriber who dodges payments by drifting between home and excuses. It notes that he evades bills, denies subscribing, claims to be on the free list, insists he paid, and promises to pay at year end.

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