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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1885
Page
3
A satirical ballad-like poem portrays an odious English pug as a decadent symbol of upper class snobbery. It mocks a pompous owner and his social circle, detailing scenes in a tavern or street setting with names like Bennie Punch and Stas and a carefree narrator observing the pug’s ostentation.
A poor London couple, Clara and Tom Craven, nearly lose hope as they sell belongings to survive. A police reward notice spurs Clara to steal a chance, but Tom’s godmother Miss Greybrook intervenes, offering help. Three years later Tom prosperes in a port town, and Clara helps others while reflecting that they never claimed the fifty pounds.
A New York Herald analysis notes Chile’s recent congressional elections as the first since peace, with the executive dominating and no sign of a democracy. It questions whether oligarchic rule can endure, asks if a revolution could arise without public opinion, and ponders safeguards against upheaval.
In a smoking room aboard an Atlantic steamer a stout Teuton boasted that weather forecasts are unreliable. He claimed predictions mean little while a listener noted the storm they had just faced. The speaker conceded the storm would have come anyway.
A long recipe list includes fritters, chipolata with onion and parsley sauce, custard pudding, stewed lamb with green peas, rolls with yeast and milk, green pea soup with buttered toast, meringue rice pudding, meal and milk pudding, poor man’s pudding, roast beef method, fried scallops with crumbs, and bond loaf buns.
A Brooklyn woman finds a bill attached to a large box left by an expressman listing tools and dynamite with a note about delirium tremens. Her husband confirms the items, and he reveals he needs the gear for his business drawing cartoons for the pictorial press.
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