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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1878
Page
4
A fragmentary column riffs on inventions and curiosities including a device named the dogrophone to predict dog behavior. It pokes at wartime sentiment, travel misdirections, a Tuscarora Nevada wash house, Japan banking, a Detroit barber, and a humorous quip on fruit prices and choices at table.
A trendy summer union idea shifts from church to a nearby spot for a picnic with a French three-dress presentation for the bride. French matrimonial agent Mme Proffit sued royal clients in Paris over a failed match, with costly bills reduced to 500 francs by the court.
In 1800s Berlin a disturbance near a royal family member led Bismarck to threaten a man with his beer pot. He shattered the pot on the man’s head, then calmly paid for the gin and left. The episode marks him as a rising conservative leader using forceful means to defend his stance.
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