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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Evening Post
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1896
Page
2
A detailed survey of summer fashion for young women highlighting ribbons in Persian, satin, and gauze designs. Describes sashes, velvet trims, stock collars, and new grass linens with grenadines and batistes, plus colorful percale shirts and bright yellow tones.
A review of Olive Schreiner's role in unveiling Cecil Rhodes misdeeds and mining frauds in South Africa. It notes her Cape Colony origins, best known works The Story of an African Farm and Dreams, and her anti Rhodes campaign with husband Kronwright Schreiner. It mentions her blunt critique of mine immorality, social views, and public advocacy. It also notes medical views on bicycle riding for women and bloomers.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt recounts mountain trails and moonshiner encounters. A traveler witnesses tax disputes with Hopkins and threats over unpaid dues while meeting locals such as Pete Small and Harper. A wary exchange with a possum-obsessed lookout ends with wary humor.
A humorous cartoon caption shows an angry customer demanding a refund for supposed ivory items that turn out to be vulcanite. The storekeeper apologizes, noting he bought them as real ivory but learned elephants now wear false material.
A dinner scene features Mr. Gladstone denying a claimed old friend from Liverpool. The boastful rival recalls a boyhood fight over a gooseberry bush, noting the age gap, and Gladstone laughs before probing the older man’s age to confirm the tale. The anecdote blends humor with political memory.
A traveling man asks to take a seat in a railroad car. A lady rebukes him saying she has kept the seat for a gentleman. The piece reflects a humorous exchange from Tit-Bita and Yonkers Statesman style snippets.
A Detroit Tribune fragment reports a joke exchange about luck and a drunken remark. The snippet notes snow drift from a neighbor to the speaker’s walk and references a Chicago Record style caption. The brief dialogue mirrors a humorous urban clipping from an era’s humor pages.
A list of male health issues including blood poisoning syphilis gonorrhoea gleet stricture varicocele hydrocele loss of manhood vital drain in urine nocturnal emissions impaired memory weak back impotence and other self abuse related diseases as well as kidney bladder Brights disease diabetes with a frequent urge to urinate blood in urine and mucus in urine all successfully treated.
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