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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1896

Page

4

Nickel Plate Road Sells Low Rate Excursion Tickets

Agents of the Nickel Plate road offer low rate excursion tickets on December 24 25 31 1895 and January 1 1896. The sale dates are set across the holiday period.

Nickel Plate Road

Local Social Notes and Winter Events in Bluffton

Births visits and engagements abound as Major J E Miller’s family is in Bluffton. The Ivy Leaf club held a literary musical at Hibernian hall. Beechwood wedding invitation issued for Jessie Anna Bond to Francis Isley Brown on Jan 15. Police chief Liggett ill at home. streets crews haul 200 loads of snow. Jolly 65 club hosted a Princess Rink hop with 100 couples and 400 spectators.

Ernest Workman J. E. Miller Bluffton Ivy Leaf Club Hibernian Hall A. F. Schock West, Main S. B. Bond Jessie Anna Francis Isley Brown Beechwood James Liggett Lakeside Princess Rink Jolly 65 Reineke

Arcane quips misquote famous lines from era papers

The excerpt features a cartoonish exchange with Hicks and Jones about an armless man and putting on gloves, followed by a witty deduction about idols and feet of clay. It cites the New York Tribune and Indianapolis Journal as sources of the quoted lines.

Hicks Jones New York Tribune

Thrown Into the Shade at the Groom’s Dinner

The Chicago Record describes a jocular exchange at a wedding scene with light banter about sleeves. The bishop’s serious look contrasts with bridesmaids’ oversized sleeves, creating a humorous moment.

Louise Isabel Chicago

Plucky New York Woman Builds Business After Husband's Insanity

A restrained, enterprising widow in New York transforms her late husband’s thriving wholesale strap business into a successful enterprise. She bears the care of her husband in the asylum, finances schooling for two daughters, and keeps the business afloat for four years until his death. Her example supports women’s roles in management and education reform.

York New York

Scandal at coeducational Michigan university denied

A fragment states there has never been a case of scandal at a coeducational Michigan university and argues education together will end romance folly. It also quotes the bishop of Carlisle boasting about button sewing compared to women. The note signs as Hiiza ARCHAED CONNER.

Loulie M. Gordon Barrow Fowever Michigan University Carlisle Hiiza Archaed Conner California Canada Truckee

The Pig The Priest And The Guilty Man

An Irish tale recalls a priest solving a pig theft by persistently asking a parishioner who stole Pat Doolan s pig. After three Sundays with no direct accusation the priest hurls a reproach at Jimmie Doran, who then leads to the pig being found at Pat Doolan s cabin door.

Pat Doolan Jimmie Doran

Nerve and art mingle as tales of restraint travel

A man impresses with his nerve during a private theater viewing while his fiancée performs. Parallel notes praise Whistler alongside Corot Millet and Manet, with Mr Du Maurier not voting in the quartet selection.

Whistler London Corot Millet Manet du Maurier Boston Journal

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