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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1897
Page
2
The Jefferson County Record notes Ignatius Donnelly funded effort to cover Mrs Lease's mortgage. It criticizes her refusal as principled rather than poverty and mocks the motive while suggesting alternate beneficiaries like Vanderbilts.
The piece notes the high share of lawyers in Congress and questions their effectiveness. It profiles Mrs. Frederck W. Packard, grandmother at 38, linking five generations across Tonawanda and Chicago, detailing her family’s migration, lifelong work for the government, and reunification of the generations with the first great-great-grandchild born last February.
A reflective piece arguing the Jewess is defined by her domestic setting and religious laws. It contends that public roles mask her true self, with historical notes on Miriam or Deborah emerging only in times of strong national feeling.
Reports from Anderson Indiana describe a rat surge across eastern county within six months spreading over six to seven miles. Farmers report hundreds of dollars in losses from burrowing into wheat bins and buildings as drives yield up to twenty four rats in a single session.
A brief exchange between a vocalist and pianist ends with a sharp joke about audiences. The pianist jokes he can draw over 200 people paying $10 each to hear the vocalist, but the punchline reveals the crowd would be at an asylum for the deaf and dumb.
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