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Newspaper
Linneus Weekly Bulletin
Location
Linneus, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1875
Page
4
A collage of moral reflections on fasting, truth, charity, and self control. It weaves maxims about honesty, patience, kindness, and diligence with short anecdotes and sayings from various sources and locales, reflecting rural American concerns and religious didactics.
From the annual tobacco trade report for the year ending June 30 1874 United States exports of native leaf tobacco reached 3150904 pounds valued at 30580181. Imports for leaf tobacco cigars and stemmed tobacco totaled 9335782 pounds with value 1332548.41 and 845774 pounds of cigars valued at 3005062.7. US produced 1780961000 cigars and 25728830 pounds of leaf used in manufacture. Total duties and taxes on tobacco and cigars amounted to 79202995.03 including gold and currency components. Oye meee Light wines may make a heavy head.
A Sunday school teacher asks Johnny to invite Billy to Sabbath school, and Johnny retorts that the teacher wants Billy to join to get a chrome for a new scholar. A grandmother chats with a boy who hides a hat stealing ploy to mislead a visiting gentleman.
A historic notice outlines postal prohibitions on rooms connected to liquor sales, third class mail in mutilated envelopes, unsealed letters, and prepaid specimen copies. It covers Dead Letter Office, merchandise labeling, postal card restrictions, and a conversational excerpt about nationality and birthplace.
A family dispute centers on sharing a cake. The mother instructs George to split the cake fairly with his brother Charley while insisting that the elder give the larger piece. Charley voices a preference for dividing rather than being divided.
The St Louis Globe urges Illinois Missouri and Kansas farmers to plant more corn this year. It argues corn yields should improve with early planting deep fall and spring plowing subsoiling and thorough manuring. It warns against late planting near winter wheat and trench protection from pests.
A Vermont lecturer asks to pause at the grave of Webster but a grumbling audience member deems it too cold and the pause is broken.
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