The Funny Puffer And Odd Advertisements
A column scatters vivid notes on a blowfish called the funny puffer with a ballooning defense when frightened. It also shares brief mischief from a London ad tale about a bootmaker’s daughter and court etiquette, plus brief jokes about wit and marriage from the era.
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London Journal
Saxony
Peeling Pearls and Other Curious Tales From Harper's Weekly
A collage of notes on pearl peeling including a Wabash river pearl sold for 1500 after peeling and a risky bet by a Pearl broker. Also spots in the sky shadows on mountains and a humorous Harper's Weekly vignette about a speedier justice and a Sandwich MA glass press pioneer.
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Wabash
Luyera
Maiden Lane
New York
Harper's Weekly
Mira
Harz
Pambamarca
Peru
Mond
Scotland
Fragmented Safer Way Text Sparks Confusion
garbled OCR passage references a safety phrase and a conversation about someone named Duncan and a dowry The exact context and entities are unclear due to missing text and garbling
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Preston, Idaho
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