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The Devil Scorns Summer Woes and Curiosities
A column of lighthearted jests, quips, and social molehills from The Argus Devil era, featuring jokes about editors, weddings, and a Kansas deputy sheriff, plus anecdotes about gossip, foolish fashions, and a tale of a man boasting of gargantuan turnips and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Georgia
Court House
Charley Redman
Col
Darden Watkins
Solicitor Redman
Charley
Baron Munchausen