The Democratic Press in Eaton, Ohio

Uncle Eben’s strange depot ride and Paris kissing tale

A report details Eben Coe of Stoney Creek, dubbed Uncle Eben, riding to the depot with Dr Holcomb during a diphtheria illness and later recalling nothing of the trip. Separate item mocks Paris railway kissing etiquette, while other odd anecdotes describe a bicycle rider’s crash and a gold-seeking man who ignored the sky.