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Newspaper
Elyria Reporter
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1905
Page
3
A fragmented poem-like piece wanders through distorted nursery rhyme imagery and garbled lines. It shifts between threats of overboard and playful scenes with a baby, a horse, and a wagon, ending with scattered, nonsensical phrases.
A Crooked L ranch narrative follows Mose, a trusted colored cook, who fears a phantom town seen on a prairie hill as his wagon crosses toward a mirage ridden landscape. Maj Fullington and cowhands try to reassure him while a seemingly airborne train vanishes into the horizon to illustrate a spooky encounter.
The speaker of the British House of Commons earns a $20,000 annual salary plus $16,000 in annual allowance, $5,000 for equipment, 2,000 ounces of plate, and two hogsheads of claret wine with a yearly $5000 for attorney fees. He also gets a handsome residence near the Commons.
A Yarmouth clergyman loses a straw hat to a stall keeper at a charity rummage sale. A Ugandan tale follows a lion biting a white man and spooking after whisky bottle shock. London Globe notes German housekeeping schools and English court quirks. Scattered items include sports for blind asylum residents, Bahama flora, and humorous quips from various papers.
Two congressmen discuss seasickness and remedies during travel misery. One recalls a European trip passenger who suffered queasy bouts, asking for stomach-safe advice while the other quips about a handy remedy. A pair of coastal vignettes follow with fishing banter and light sports chatter at a pier.
A collection of short notes on animal behavior and human anecdotes from various papers. It covers wolves frightening a horse, camels and humans resisting domestication, rescues from fate, feigned illness in animals, a warning about trusting strangers, humorous exchanges, and brief dispatches on perils, leisure, and German communities in Brazil.
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