Green Country Boys Trick a Bragging Gambler
A Chicago Herald tale unfolds in a Missouri hotel town where a drummer recalls Jim betting $50 he could pace a quarter mile. Jim uses a marked pole to reveal the trick, proving the distance was 1320 feet exactly one quarter mile. He exposes the set up and vows revenge on the town for past gullings.
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lim
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Suburban Belle Describes Christmas Plans and Aussie Return
A suburban belle notes delight in spending Christmas at Stilton Grange with a London visitor. She anticipates a possible trip and questions loneliness. The delightful stranger mentions the duke duchess and family not expected back from Australia before February, per today’s Morning Post and New York Commercial Advertiser.
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When They Began Senator Davis Among Popular Men
A reminiscence recalls 1882 New York dinner with Henry Davis, Simon Cameron, and General W T Sherman. Sherman claims to have been a lieutenant around the time Davis was a brakeman. Cameron jokes about their earlier labors cutting cordwood, highlighting humble beginnings.
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