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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1892
Page
1
Readings from a chaotic scene at an Erie depot show a man, a parrot, and several passengers reacting to a loquacious bird. A police intervention ends the spectacle as the crowd departs amid humorous and curious exchanges.
A reflective piece argues reading habits grow with effort and time. It cites Abraham Lincoln as a boy making do with limited books, plus a moral about paying the cost of attainment. Anecdotes from P. YT Barnum and a small-town scene illustrate persistence and curiosity.
A humorous reminiscence contrasts a stagecoach stage incident in the American West with a later tale of a late English gentleman who bested a burly driver. The column mixes anecdotes from theater, politics, and railroading, citing the Washington Post and Chicago Tribune.
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