Brook Stocking Sparks Fraud in Rural Brook Tale
A New York World excerpt recounts a blunt farmer charging five dollars per fishing trip after claiming the brook was stocked. The narrator complains of sparse catches and mocks the farmer, noting the stock claim seems dubious as night falls and the day ends with no significant fish in sight.
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Yiu
Fine
New York
Germs and Germans in a breezy Honolulu ad page
Fragmentary dialogue hints at disease research misnaming germs and Germans. The page then shifts to a noisy crowd remarking on hard times and scarce gold. An assortment of local ads follows, promoting household tips, ink removal, lodging, and various products including vacuum oils, pianos, singing records, and World’s Fair accolades.
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N. F. Burgess Repairs
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A. V. Gear
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Lo. Wey
David Dayton
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Robelio Inne
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Allen & Robinson
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