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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1895
Page
7
Curbsions me Santa Fe Route advertises 13 cent round trip fares to all points within 200 miles. Tickets sold December 22 to 25 and 1894 to January 1, 1895, good to return through January 2, 1895. No round trip tickets above 500 cents. City agents at Sixth and Kansas corner dispense.
Caleb Brown debates end times with his wife Matilda while a church elder preaches doom. She resists leaving home for Sophy James, plans to stay, and continues farm duties. Years later Caleb dies, Matilda remains, and she burns the robe as she reflects on past beliefs.
A quirky fragmentary revue blends verse parody and prose snippets. It recalls a dialogue about kissing forbidden by doctors with a carnival of dialect jokes, a stove explosion tale, college banter on morning prayers, and a courtroom quip about dining adjournment.
Fragmentary dialogue riffs on temperance and Eve with jokes about marriage and proposals. Names include Sibyl, Steve, and Chapple, with chatter about drink, snakes, and matrimonial plans.
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