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Newspaper

Vienna Progress

Location

Vienna, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1903

Page

7

Sympathetic Jests and a Punny Prayer Parody

Humorous snippets recount a one eyed man who dropped his glass eye and a flirtatious friend who jokes about eye repro duction. A South Sea Islander prays that truth remains lasting like tattoo ink, while a nurse explains why a fever prompts another quinine dose.

Carierton’s Magazine

John Henry in a Tale of Imagination Debate

A Cleveland Plain Dealer quote features John Henry challenging a mother about a tale she told and her remark that his imagination is vivid. The exchange centers on truth versus storytelling within a family context.

John Henry Reinister Cleveland Plain Dealer

Under Suspicion Philosophers and Hard Luck Joke

A Washington Star remark contrasts skepticism about philosophy with a quip that a true philosopher pretends to enjoy hard luck. The exchange features Mr Bliggins dismissing philosophy as conceit.

Adaptability sparks a secret engagement clash

A Chicago News quip shows Totters the rope performer missing a job, Snages explains they found him tight, while a secret engagement unfolds. Gerald resists revealing a ring, but Geraldine jokes about wearing it on the wrong hand in a courtroom moment.

Chicago News Gerald Geraldine

The King's Coffee Tasting By Royal Favor

The King Edward is a regular coffee drinker aided by Egyptian coffee maker Yimin Abraham and his small hand mill. Emin grinds the berries and serves a ceremonial brew in tiny egg cup like vessels to a select few. The London Tatler notes not all who taste praise the flavor.

Edward Yimin Abraham Emin London Tatler

Pearl of Peacemakers and Cow Peas in Historic Notes

A historical glimpse recalls before the Spanish American War conferences in Washington with Senator Allison as a key negotiator. It also offers farming guidance on planting cow peas, timing, and methods depending on soil conditions and labor costs.

Senate House Washington Allison Iowa Hay Saturday Evening Post

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