Southern Negro and His Dog Described in Harsh Satire
The article sketches a harsh comparison between Southern colored men and dogs, detailing depictions of dogs and their owners, mixed with eccentric anecdotes about opera seating, a royal yacht wreck involving Prince Leopold, and notes on ancient dyeing. It features vivid, dated language and disparate vignettes from a wide range of topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucia
Ned
Prince Leopold
Cannes
Xtra Equery
Alexander Genworth
Paul’ Clinton Perceval
Gulf Nepouta
Leopold
Vila Nevada
Perceval
Sam
Mme
Trocadero
Paris
Moral Tales and Rural Wit From a Detroit Page
A patchwork of fables and sketches features a hare and goose in a London heathen aid tale, a burglar cheated by a lawyer, a hangman scene with a death row moral, and rustic wisdom on schooling. The collection blends humor with cautionary morals and peasant dialogue from early 20th century columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reynard
Detroit
Fox Gottom
Shaye
Detroit Free Press
Fascination of the Gold Mines Card Reflections
An old forty nan shares the thrill of gold hunting in rough frontier style. He recalls the rush of sighting a nugget and counting earnings, and explains the chase remains exciting even without striking it rich as others recount their finds.
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Uxen
Westfield
Rother
Buddy
Flurridy
Tennysy
Pap
Pup
Old Forman
Malindy
Zetsey Hamilton
Aanta
Orebilla Island
Carribbean Sea
Lon
Venezuela
Wooldridge & CO
Buchanan’s Wharf
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Walnut St
Parsons
Jonson & Cos
Boston
Masa
Hiail
Sjohnson
Croup
Ast
Gia
Ah Diseases
Eae
Anaes
Ely
Eure
Langs
Harte
U.S. Patent Office
Washington
United States Patent Office Gazette
Patent Office
Eirenlar
Adi
D. .O. Snow & CO
Osite Fatent
UZUM_& WHITE
Gall
Compter Building
Main Street
New An
Das. A. Grant
Mane Sr
James A. Grant
McConsucn’s Brocn
Grarrox
W. Va
Darby & Co
George Rawlinson
Jysatent
SOHN
ALDEN
Vesey Strock
New York
P.O. Box
Adil Ig Lei & CO
HH. Sensei
Dralkin, Dry Goods
Dings
Prantytown
N H. Long & Son
Hull
General Hardware
Marx Stamey
W. Vas
Merwes
David
Taylor County
Marble Works
E. F. B. Blue
Grafton
Alex. Foreman
Mass Sr
Grafton, Wva
Berd
Lesa Co
LevenNorg
E. Levering & CO
Levering
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
T. Louis
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
West
St-Louis
M.M. Mallonee
B. & C. R. R. Ueatton
W.va
Airy Trax
Ag’t
Chillicothie
Olio
Jit Stewart
V. Bakery
P. J. Rowan
Jom
Abdou
Grafton Eagle
Wideadwake County
Taylor
JOB Printing Department
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