16 Feb 1893
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Newspaper
The Old Abe Eagle
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1893
Page
1
A crowd of snippets notes political and social topics from the era. References include Mrs. Blaine inheriting a $1,000,000 estate, Catharsia sending a native to the U.S. Senate, Denver debates on the capital, Judge Gresham rumored as Secretary of State, and editor life pains with Nye's tedious letters.
Reports note New Mexico parties paid 11000 cash for 22 acres outside Albuquerque for terminal facilities as the Albuquerque and Durango railroad plans advance in New York with contractors. The piece also mentions a giant gold cube exhibit from Homestake, land decision on Vanderbilt lode, possible annexation of the Sandwich Islands, Pecos Valley railroad grading near Roswell, and a humorous minstrel of notices and jokes from several papers.
A collage of witty lines and brief exchanges from early 20th century papers. Jokes touch on marriage advice, family meals, misheard phrases, and domestic foibles across cities like Philadelphia Boston Chicago and New York with humor about lovers, oysters, parrots, and school lessons.
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