Man seeks sociable talk on train in Rochester
A young man, clearly out with friends, tries to spark conversation aboard a morning train. He teases a gentleman reader and a drummer, flirts with a passing girl, and provokes embarrassed silence from others until his exit brings collective relief. The Rochester Democrat ends with an unrelated ad line for Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup.
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Italian Girls and Old Senate Snuff Boxes
The piece contrasts Italian girls and American expectations, noting Italian brides sew and manage households while skipping singing or piano, with a claim of historical American practice. It also mentions an American senator with a snuff habit and ends with an ad for Kidney-Wort as a liver and kidney remedy.
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