Satiric Views of English and American Manners
A London Outlook piece humorously contrasts British reserve with Yankee bravado in a staged dialogue. A Chinese critic mocks English script and pronunciation while an American visitor laments language difficulty and mocks English wit. The chaos ends with a Philadelphia Press note about Dr. Markthirst delivering an address.
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John
Jonathan
London
Arly
Hitle Village
England
Ted Robinson
Tad Roblinson
Stearso
Homeseekers Expositions and Southern Rail Excursions 1900
The notice outlines twice monthly Homeseeker excursions in 1900 via Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley lines to southern points. Tickets are one fare plus $2 round trip, 21 day return, stopover options, with departures on the first and third Mondays or Tuesdays from various branches. E. Poskene, THRR Land Commissioner, Chicago, handles information.
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Stipeis Central
Miinois Central
Yazoo
Mississippi Valley
Lyle
Cedar Rapie
Gnawa
Sioux Falla
Furtheise
Southern Homeseekers
Oie
Fertila Varno
Mississipp
E. Poskene
THRR
Chicago
Iowa
Cedar
Cedar Rapids
Asai
Ball Iteies
Naxresian
Rattvende
Saukwesiegi
Ries
Che
Tlineiy Central
Tickels United
Opportunity to bid on 183 ewe sheep at INDEN office
Readers able to bid on a flock of 183 ewe sheep on the share pan may obtain details by calling at the INDEN office for particulars.
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INDEN
Waiting For His Turn In A Drunken Train Scene
An article recounts a Chicago Tribune piece noting a mining of mineral waters on a long train trip. An agent identifies a deal not his and moves through the carriages as wine and champagne flow, ending with a courteous farewell until morning.
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Theena Medical Assouigtion Tsoimi
Sid Puysicius
Dioner
Chicago Tribune
Duncan Ross
New York
Tuhiia
Ross
Harlem River
Gove
Real Pleasure in Giving Among Rich and Poor
In a Washington Star piece P K Armour reflects on the value of work and charity. He says wealth cannot buy true contentment and that the joy of helping others gives real meaning to life beyond possessions. He values progress through giving and lifting others toward a fresh start.
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Mr. Armour
P. K. Armour
Washington Star
Les
Odd Epigrams and Light Snippets From 19th Century Columns
A collage of humorous and ironic tidbits. Aic: a doctor’s sharp quip on wealth and charity. shoe trade notes about squeaks vanishing with sewn soles. a wedding chatter line about ventures in matrimony. puns on linear descent and inherited traits. brief flashes on Jefferson's sons in Congress and a note on sheep fleece weights.
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