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Newspaper
The Ohio Democrat
Location
Logan, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1887
Page
1
Sunday labor grows near cities as wagons load melons and tomatoes after four in the afternoon. The practice disturbs churchgoers and erodes morals, with farmers chasing extra dollars, tempting younger workers, and undermining rest and discipline on farms.
A Norwich correspondent depicts a young burglar in New London Jail who can open any lock in twenty minutes. He supposedly learns a lock’s combination by hearing a spice maker’s name and uses three wires to force the mechanism, then relocks it after taking what he wants.
A fragment from a humorous column mixing domestic life and science notes. It mentions a telephone enabling hotel dinners, French cookbooks purchase, and an early can lid design, plus a brief quip about a Lowell minister's sermon on wicked living and a clumsy social exchange.
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