Spring real estate boom hinted amid wheeling whimsy
A Marble Hill MissourI spoof column reflects on weather, travel, aviation, and economics with satirical quips about pay as you enter cars and a cautious view of global events. It notes high egg prices and cautions about mortgage risk while joking about modern innovations.
Cemetery liquor sale fines shock New Jersey mourners
An enterprising gravesugger in New Jersey was fined for selling liquor in a cemetery to funeral mourners. The practice aimed to console the grief stricken but was quickly stopped, with profits going to the consiglore or consoler.
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Lincoln Bodyguard Tales From Washington’s White House
Former bodyguard recalls 1864 near assassination attempts and a kidnapping plot against President Lincoln. He describes guard discipline, secret service vigilance, late wartime dangers, and how Lincoln survived a close call at the Soldiers' Home near the Bladensburg road.
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Fragmentary OCR notes on a fatal affair and breakup
Disjointed text suggests a story about a woman who died under disputed circumstances involving a lover and a marriage proposal, with references to a hunter meeting and Serenif ty death. The readable fragments imply a crime or tragic death tied to a romantic relationship and desertion.
The Road to Wellville Letter Promotes Special Diet
A reader letter from Missouri recounts severe stomach trouble and dramatic relief after switching to a specific food plan. The narrator describes weight gain, renewed strength, and regained ability to work, urging others to try a ten day trial and request the booklet There’s a Reason.
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