Quotations and quips from many papers in one jumble
A collage of wits and wry remarks from Fort Worth Mail Lowell Citizen Whitehall Times and others. The snippets poke at debts luck virtue temperance humor and everyday life with a mix of misprints and social commentary across cities.
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Whitehall Times
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Burlington Free Press
New Orleans Pierayune
New Orleans Piceyune
Dangerous Mail Trick Prompts Caution at Border
Philadelphia Press notes a risky two letter mail scheme to send items to Mexico. Authorities warn that border shipments may be targeted by thieves and emphasize careful handling to avoid loss or theft.
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Philadelphia Press
Household Hints Fryed Apples and Cauliflower Riddled With Errors
A fragmented household column lists batter ingredients for fried apples and a white sauce for cauliflower. It mentions flour milk sugar butter and eggs, with vague quantities and steps, then describes boiling cauliflower and serving with a light sauce. The text is garbled and mixes measurements and directions.
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Laws
Living on the Wagon Pole
An excerpt reflects on Emerson and the idea of tethering a wagon to a star, using a metaphor for pursuing higher ideals while remaining grounded. It discusses moving beyond worldliness, with echoes of self-improvement and purposeful work guiding action.
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