Humorous Fragments From a Noisy Social Scene
A garbled humorous vignette collection depicts social foibles and quick retorts. Jokes touch on cleaning chaos, servants, temperance, romance, and family manners, with lines about cries, weeps, a half-sister riddle, and a girl’s ticket to Springfield.
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Curiosities of Daily Life and Jests from Old Columns
A humorous collection of 20th century quips and sketches covering marriage, debts, medical chat, school notes, servant references, and faux dialogues. Vignettes include a bath demand from a teacher, a diary boast, a doctor patient exchange, and a barbered sermon scene with revivalists and barefoot converts, all in a period voice.
Cotton county contracts rise to 236000 in acreage plan
State Cotton Board of Review reports 223 counties certified to Washington with 236,183 contracts covering 4,252,729 bales of 478 pounds net weight and 14,126,746 adjusted base acres. Rented base acres total 37.7 percent, renting farmers receive parity and rental payments estimated to reach 2,260 and parity payments in December after compliance certificates go to Washington.
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