Fragments of an Eccentric Newspaper Page
A garbled OCR of humorous vignettes and anecdotes from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper. It mixes puns, editor woes, and stray stories about editors, printers, and readers, with odd anecdotes such as shark-catching experiments and a naval tale of an electric fuse to catch a shark. The piece also includes light asides about editors and a moral warning about publishing content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edilon
Adamaica
Staineh
Chao
Ciermuny
United States
Elaine Vie
Nancy
Beer Island
Aniyih Iy
Nery Tuan
Elton
Junga
Mace Fe
Jie
Howyer
Silvir
Marc
Eal
Tim
Sind
Anaster
Mordl
Alway
Lord Tadcaster
Tadcaster
Ines
Fitzroy
Staines
Cicily
Qin
American civil war veteran forgives and calls for unity
An injured veteran with a wooden leg on a street corner proclaims a reconciled postwar vision. He declares all Americans stand together, urges peace with the Yanks, and envisions one nation harvesting crops and living as one big family, despite past battles and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pard
South Carolina
Marsachusttts
Robert
Het Grant
Fredrickeburg
Barksdale
Burnside
Uncle Robert
Stonewall Jackson
Bux
Yank
Reb
United States
Maryland
Michigan
Michien
Lund
American Eagle
Sam'e Bopa
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Lidy
Brooklyn
Tseundal
Alabama
Anni
Hightatndl
Beyan
Anil
Adlipp Ngipg
Viner Didiby
Teorge Warhill
Wallin Dont Harris
Aoay
Haddonfield
Tlinntes
Mark
Mack Robinson
Taunton Gazette
Wabeline
Benjamin
Ganeral Schenck
U.S
England
America
Ohio
John Neal
Boston
Eiah the
Fortune
Beery
Aeen Sibir
LOW Agreat
Kele, F
St. Lures
Bonn
Perea
Wall
Solon
Menia
Ghucagy
Livingstone
Reg
Wrambliss
Eursuetli
Piu
City Mall
Abhern Movil
Lima
Ithlo
Tito
Rena
Itimenier
Melkebreet
Btu
A. W. Banelore
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific
Juliet
Dtorrte
Peru
Heny
Bawa
Mena
Viet Vine
Vehand
Newihin
Hen Maines
Joi
Kansas Line
Hi Wes
Council Blulls & & Owaha
Bdu
Slenusa
Pela
Manny
Patel
Bree
Herte
Sony
Etlokie
Bartow
Stas Mass
Tony Mband
Leava Worth, Atchison and Chicago
Hit2ereaworth
Kansas Pa
Malle
Mtanid Tachike Watiroada
Tebyson
Kansas
John. Davis
Cor
Mir
Elan
Sup
IV. Ca
Ussofactor Eosireibe Joret Seatartat
Davie
LIM4
Tia, O
Faulsner& Co
Aim
Flelancea
R Wen Pebs, Awer Ws
Generst Commission Nerchants
Waredigin, Sy
Shayisyil
Bibi
Wilson & Greer
Potraill
Ema and
Olvie Si
ED Rton
Leos
My Lawson
Crocery Line
Phe
Sane Bihtien Nysnuter Lanl
Gill
Dangan
Moria
F. D. Gamble
LAM
Sowa Mei Deany
Ure Millar
Geia
Ty Aibanieoe Ieee
J.P. Pares Inter
Armia
Lathas
Indy
Cali
Dees
Ernie
KEW Oun & Cormmny
Somall Street
Lisa
Ata
Cartrithes
Dango
Bette
Pedro
Furniture & Undrtat
Philip Kei
Derent Bata Cupactit
Vale Hate
Undertaking
Thayer Ali Ayn
Wan Neo MI Alig Het Aga
Wees
Pa Enon
Istone
Quark
Ali
Stone
Diravel
Sitle
Wrieerein
Watts
Kelleis
Amy
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