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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1884
Page
4
The article contrasts ancient irrigation based farming in Mexico with crude plows and oxen guided by peons. It notes grain dominance, adobe mills absence, and home pounding for meal. It also jokes with a high school girl about gibbisity, and cites Dead Letter Office data and mailing errors stressing careful addressing and signatures.
A humorous exchange shows a veteran book agent still thriving by spoofing dynamite subscriptions. He narrates how, after hospital stay, he keeps selling books and even uses a fake dynamite fund to illustrate his persistence.
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