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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1891
Page
5
The article notes a report adopted in full based on the June 30 year ends, with a resolution by Bro Rogers. Returns by State secretaries on the cotton question were referred to the special cotton crop committee. The 9:30 special order was set aside to hear the Business Agent’s report tomorrow morning.
A collection of quick kitchen recipes for potato griddle cakes coconut creams boiled leg of lamb telegraph pudding and Dutch apple cake followed by humorous and quaint anecdotes about Daniel Webster as a schoolboy and a street scene with a working girl.
A collage of witty exchanges and quips from 19th century papers. Jokes range from resolutions and dying wives to peddlers and educated granddaughters, highlighting sharp one liners and social quips in compact cartoon-like snippets.
An encounter near Battery Park reveals a peculiar man seeking an accomplice for a planned death. The stranger claims he would share a $50 funeral if the other man would die with him, sparking discussion of a grim scheme.
Charles Eames learns he has a legacy of only a silver watch after Aunt Martha’s death, but a banker's manipulation of a stock tip leads him to invest through Ezekiel Brooks. He becomes prosperous, marries Mary Brooks, and discovers the true bequest is modest yet stirs family consequences.
In Michigan we travel through Ohio with Nye narrating a rambling yarn of towns Newriggle Erin Prairie and Wingert's Corners. The piece blends political spoof with travel misadventures and a theater incident involving J. M. Hill at the Standard.
A woman about fifty at Grand Central depot encounters a crosstown car as she wields an umbrella, directing it at the driver and horse before striking the horse’s neck with an open palm in a swift act. The driver stopped, the conductor offered assistance, and bystanders witnessed the scene.
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