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Newspaper
Lima Gazette
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1875
Page
4
A ragged boy Ed seeks work after hardship and fatherless life. Mr. Grant hires him, sees inner worth, and a shop becomes a village turning point as Ed helps and the community changes including a new church and library funded by donations. A rival, Mr. Snipps, disrupts then departs as Ed’s prospects grow.
A court confronts Sam, an American Indian deck hand, over his identity and past. The exchange reveals his loss of tribe, lodge, and status, as he is reminded that White society now dominates the plains. The judge urges resignation to hardship and a change toward better behavior.
A ragbag of vintage quips and burlesque stories includes a crude tale about a washerwoman, a Rhode Island cleric joke, a dramatic plea for temperance, and odd snippets of local color. It threads humor, scandalous faux pas, and rural gossip through a late 19th century newspaper panorama.
Fragmented report notes a race at Creedmoor where L Hepburn won the Remington diamond hile by defeating a team from an international line. A Kansas girl is quoted about a grasshopper incident and a general remark on discomfort during a tense moment.
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