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Newspaper
The Socorro Chieftain
Location
Socorro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1888
Page
3
The excerpt follows two women who make a living from whist circles in New York and Newark. It notes women urging husbands to support families, women teaching whist, and two sisters rising from penniless beginnings to comfortable rooms and social access via games and legacy talk.
A Chicago paper notes large numbers of ducks and snowbirds along South State Street and the avenues. Hunters and restaurant operators profit as ducks sell for 50 cents a dozen and meals cost about 60 cents, with profits seen for workers and proprietors alike.
Report describes two fashionably dressed blind men walking arm in arm along Park Row toward Keekman Street. Each carried a pane, one with the pane in his left hand, the other clutching it between rush-hour traffic. Onlookers note their danger and fear for their safety as a blind newsboy and others watch.
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