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Newspaper
The Old Abe Eagle
Location
White Oaks, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1895
Page
2
A December 1895 White Oaks column urges industry as the future, discusses currency debates and education trends, and condemns partisan politics. It praises Lincoln county leaders Geo Curry and J F Hinkle, notes Governor Phoraton’s stance, and announces W McDonald succeeding Paul Mayer as county commissioner.
A collage of brief items from the Jan issue noting Harper's Weekly cost comparisons for mining gold, religious orders urging excommunication, remarks on Frank James, Miss Pollard’s charity work, and Denver Republican chatter about New Mexico’s legislature. It also advertises Chamberlains Cough Remedy and a subscription solicitation for the Twice a Week Republican with commissions for circulation.
The Denver Republican is praised for profane artistic effort and value in its New Year appotal. Readers are urged to appreciate enterprise, as Colorado people are likely to approve. Mention of an extra congressional session is noted as a newspaper threat.
A notice states that a $2.50 payment option, whether renewing an existing subscription or starting a new one, will include a copy of the World Almanac from the publisher. The offer highlights the almanac as a complimentary or bundled benefit tied to the subscription choice.
The St Louis Republic advertises a free one year trial for new subscribers until January 31 1895 for groups of three who sign up with three paid members. It touts increased political coverage in 1895 and urges quick, easy three new subs efforts, offering sample copies and discounts. Also promotes handmade blank books from New Mexican Printing Co Santa Fe with leather bindings and flat opening stubs at set prices.
Daily editions including Sunday issues, six months or three months by mail, one month by mail. Advertises paint products and baking powder. Mentions Price’s Cream Baking Powder and a general ad style typical of a 19th or early 20th century newspaper.
A fragmentary collage of 19th century gossip and comic notices. It includes Sam John King’s repeated jail confinement in Travis County, a jailer exchange, a Dock of humorous lines about a new home and architectural blunder, a welcoming scene with Senator Sorglumn, a mock remark on a mean rural clergyman and hay damages, plus a joke about a new cook and a wife’s quip about dinner.
A mosaic of overheard banter and witticisms from newspapers mocks life and love. Jests touch on prices, travel, domestic tasks, vows, and social pretensions as readers drift through a chorus of captions and quips across era papers.
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