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Newspaper
Linneus Weekly Bulletin
Location
Linneus, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1875
Page
3
Corresponden t describes tobacco varieties with pale green leaves and golden spots, its soil benefits, and high market prices. It also reviews lard oil era hog markets, fattening practices, and the shift toward young pigs for bacon and ham demand in Chicago.
Scarcity of broom corn prompts guidance on planting dates from early May to mid June in St. Louis latitude. It covers seed choices California Golden and Tennessee Evergreen, drill spacing three feet ten inches, seed three inches apart, and harvesting when brush is bright green for higher value.
The Seymour Star reports a novel raffle where Miss Minnie Clarence, 18, offered herself at fifty cents a chance. Within an hour all tickets sold and Lynn Paleoner won after a tense box toss. Minnie accompanied him to his hotel amid crowd cheers. The tale closes with a humorous 1857 bank collapse anecdote.
A collage of quips, poems, and notices from Detroit Free Press style items. Jests about weather, Bible readings, and a dying wife list punchlines and moral puns. A minister, a school professor, and a cross eyed boy provide classroom and street humor with local cadence.
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