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The Devil column rips through social mores and quirks
A brisk miscellany from Jackson and beyond. The piece mocks manners, prods on preaching and society, and nitpicks headlines and ads with biting humor. It includes sketches of women, funerals, church life, and a striking Paris hotel anecdote.
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Paris
G. Webster Jones
San Francisco
Jones
Henry W. Grady
Grady
Rome
Rounsaville
Mr. Rounsaville