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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1898
Page
5
A gray haired stranger questions the Cleveland Plain Dealer editor about a sentence praising a daughter. The editor defends the remark as a harmless compliment to her parents. The stranger quibbles over implied ties to a broom fortune and proposes a playful quip before leaving.
A Detroit Free Press tale about Dr Blank who favors plain methods over showy signers. He dismisses a flashy newcomer's plan to use a boy with a medicine satchel and laments missing the second boy with a satchel of brains.
A man speaks on annexing Hawaii fort to keep an adversary out and to possess ground. He notes Wiggins sought him earlier and hints a neighborly sale may be possible, stressing desire to avoid bad neighbors and increase land value.
A New York businessman invites a large colored coastabout fishing off St Louis wharf to work up north. The worker asks for two dollars a day for ten hours and says that fits what he can earn in a week locally.
The excerpt shows a laborer debating daily work and pay. A man explains six days a week at two dollars daily equals twelve a week, with no time for hunting or fishing. The dialogue reflects daily hardships and the expectation of constant presence for wages. The tone recalls a rugged, regional voice.
The Santa Fe Railroad announces new and improved service to California and Kansas City and Chicago with faster times to New Mexico and Mexico. Through sleeping and chair cars are extended with dining cars well known. Call J P Hall Denver for reservations at 170 Lawrence Street Denver Colorado.
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