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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
6
A London discussion reveals a watchmaker’s critique of the town clocks and a council’s plan to fix clock strikes after delays. The exchange recalls a long effort to synchronize chimes and the humor of wary officials and craftsmen in a public notice-like exchange.
The text blends anecdotes on early telegraph frustration with imperial delays at the Roman capitol and a joking Florence anecdote about Mr Florence’s promised game. It recounts Artemidorus warning via telephone in a plot against Caesar and a tale of delayed gifts, plus a London joke about a generous barter and theatrical reminiscences.
A fragment from the Boston Transcript reflects a sharp exchange about voting and social expectations. The dialogue hints at election pressures and domestic concerns over expenditures for hats and attire during a political moment.
A brief amused note from the New York Press about a very particular man who would even phone ahead for a good roo if told he was going to die. The quip playfully hints at meticulousness and forethought in deathbed planning.
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