16 Nov 1883
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1883
Page
1
A varied column notes canal work from the reservoir to Antwerp will be dredged next spring. The piece moves through local gossip, political notes about elections, immigration, and social curiosities with a reporter’s stream of names, places, and tall claims.
Molly Perry quits her retail job on Memorial Day and becomes a domestic for Squire Harlow in Wheatsfield New Hampshire. She turns a frugal kitchen into a cheerful, orderly home and wins the trust of the Squire and his wife, proving a determined clerk can thrive as a steadfast housekeeper.
Adirondack Jim recounts a camp yarn about a famed marksman who tied a turkey and, using light loads, fired six bullets into the bird’s beak so the turkey swallowed them. The trick relied on natural habits, proving the man’s skill as both shooter and hunter.
An Old South brief quotes Opie Pead on ambition and appetite, arguing that a candidate may dread office yet stir up support and reveal stubborn honesty after voting against him. The piece mocks political rhetoric and contrasts diligence with temptation and misfortune.
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