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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1902
Page
2
A satirical column narrates tales of debt and prudence, warns wives to urge husbands to reform, and lampoons idle youth and social pretensions. It cites George Gilmore and a jailbound boy, then quotes George Perkins on work and opportunity. It blends observations on crime, hair myths, fashion, and morality in a brisk, judgmental tone.
A patchwork of social witticisms and comic asides fills the column. Musings on love and ingratitude pair with a tale of a Jew marrying his niece and a Columbus man who misreads papers. The piece closes with a quip about a tri colored pencil and odd instructions.
A long column of humor and anecdotes traces strange quips from a funeral in Iowa to the adage about Atlas and his wife. Included are jokes about clothing, shirts, and a teacher Beech er story that shapes a boy’s resolve, plus medical notes and quack cures.
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