Christmas Parade at Evening Observer Satirizes Subscriptions
The Evening Observer lampoons delinquent subscribers as Christmas gifts swirl from dolls to coffee and a gold watch. Santa visits the city behind the Opera House, distributing sacks of oddly named prizes. Rose Eytinge headlines at the Opera House with a powerful emotional performance, followed by playful local verse on a fashionable youth and his sagging trousers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cagwrias
Chais, &c
Santa Claus
Jake Loeb
Jake
Suat
P. M. Reed
Warren
U. S
J.T. Williams
Judge Holt
Frank Gilbert
Dr. McWharf
Dr. Cronyn
Dr. Emerson
John Colgan
Officer Jordan
Colgan
Bradley
H. F. Stearns
Ed C. Randall
Editor McKinstry
Mrs. Lantry
George Isham
Marshall
Gene 'Hompson
B. BR. Gifford
Boss Blakeney
Isaac Baker
Gus. Schneider
L. G. Risley
Low
Clarence
Fassep
Waste Not, Want Not in Farm and Mill Practice
Weeful Hints to Try urges farmers to study waste utilization for profit. From manure heat to hot beds near the manure yard, the piece explains cheap methods to advance radishes, asparagus, and strawberries ahead of season, using limited heat and simple frames. It also notes oil used in bearings, advising against viscous oils and warning about castor oil as a lubricant. Daniel Chapman of Franklinville Lodge 636 F and A M passed away in Franklinville.
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Ena
Mapure Yard
Cox
Busticas
Germantown
Penn
Telegraph
Waite
Manchester
What Would You Do Love in Sorrowful Tide
Fragmented excerpt speaks of love, faith, and distant tidings on a stormy sea. The speaker laments potential guilt and truth, pondering how a beloved would respond if a ship bound for home is lost and the heart remains steadfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Burma
No Longer in Fashion Devon Cattle Recalled by Chicago Time
A historical note declares Devons once ruled American and English farming, praised for form, milk, beef, and hard work from Maine to Massachusetts. It states weathered, capable, and well suited to the far west, yet now out of fashion and awaiting a return to popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New England
Maine
Massachusetts
Boston
Prairies
Bonnetz
Closing out sale on dry goods and carpets stock
Closing out sale due to expanding trade in dry goods and carpets. former Toys and Holiday Goods section to be cleared. Offer to sell numerous items at half the price of any other store in town, regardless of cost.
Artemus Ward lecture visit and runaway anecdote
An Artemus Ward address at a New London high school is recounted with humor about a street runaway and a horse in a wagon clatter. Ward uses the incident to spark moral and social quips about young ladies and suitors, then shifts to brief notes on tin recovery and wall cleaning remedies from waste materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artemus Ward
New London
Conn
Artemus
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Evening Observer
Observer
Rose Eytinge
Rose
Kate
Adam
Metanselah
Susan B. Anthony
Croesus
New York Statue of Liberty
Ian
Daniel Chapman
Franklinvilles
Franklinville Lodge
Gamuel Lover
Thols Saledl
eamJap IQ Sarpey Ur ‘Suyesieg
IHOLS
Jo Ay
Goryseulog
Aung “Ys
J. A. Stapf
of Toys & Holiday Goods
Gidley & Bloss
Iman
E. C. Perry & CO
Medougall & Avery
Elcr
He Is
Center Street
Dunkirk Gas Light Company
Alyles
Normal School
Fredonia
N. Y
Mormel
Pumen
Uewee
Academie
al Cupenste
Ies
Widiteer i
Palmer, Principel
More & Smith
Busbird
Moniek
EL. P. Moire
Crenteh
Dunkirk, N. Y
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