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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1910
Page
8
A collage of comic bits and dialect pieces, featuring Jim Jinkinson performing songs and imitations for street crowds, paired with humorous quotes and snippets from various periodicals. The text captures playful language, phonetic spellings, and cultural humor across several voices.
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A fragmented snippet from the New Orleans Times-Democrat mixes quips about proverbs and humor with stray phrases. It mentions a butcher pricing at 15 cents a pound and references a young dramatist facing edits. The text is irregular and partly unreadable.
A humorous guide explains immediate actions after a rattlesnake bite. It suggests staying calm, binding the limb, applying a tourniquet, making an incision, attempting to suck the wound, cauterizing with silver nitrate or fire, then gradually releasing the tourniquet to let the poison enter the bloodstream to be handled by the body. The piece then shifts to a note on Gambos of South Africa and ancestral omens interpreted by sorcerers.
A retrospective on David B. Hill the New York leader and bachelor politician. He served as governor and U S senator, opposed income tax, and ended a storied career at Woolworths Roost near Albany. The piece notes his private virtue, love of theater and baseball, and a famous lamp and cow anecdote linked to his bachelor status.
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