Chicago stint shows a marcher from country town makes do
A Chicago Times-Herald report tells of a country newspaper man who moved to Chicago six months ago with little money. He lived on 15 cents a day for meals and 70 cents weekly for lodging, writing in libraries, selling five weekly columns, and later securing a spare writer position earning 10 to 12 dollars weekly. He proves one can survive large-city journalism with frugal habits.
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Gow & New Paner
Bard
Chivige
Chicago
Holes Howire
Plac
Varro
Clark Street
Finniealé Nivally
Cate
Ak Hia
Newbery Library
Chicago Times-Herald
Preference in Marriage Makes a Living Issue
A fragment from a 19th century column discusses choosing a spouse across two contrasts. One option is attractive yet shallow, the other plain but solid in home life and character. The passage frames marriage as a practical social decision.
Fragmented quotes and humor from old papers edited in Philadelphia
A garbled OCR fragment collects remarks about English affairs and public discourse, then shifts to assorted ad and joke snippets from New York papers. It includes a boastful self quote, a burglary alert from a neighbor, and string of quips on bachelor life and fashion from 19th century periodicals.
An Authority Changed in the Grout Cabinet Tale
A former professor from the Grout cabinet era recounts a claim about the Droves that clashes with a cyclopedia entry when an auditor interrupts. He quips that he knows more about the Dinier than when he wrote the article, illustrating boastful recall. Household Words quotes follow with light satire on marriage schemes and social plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grout'sfizer
Cyclopedia
Argonink
Fragmented Public Notice Mix from Aged OCR
The readable text references a public notice about accounts due within a set period, a tax or fare related warning, and mentions a warehouse or home heating related products. It also hints at a notices process for payments and possible legal or administrative steps, with scattered names and places.
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EOE
Prapasiay
Bsynra
Gatlon Tery Gonfectionery
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Wadsworth
C.D Horman
Wadsworth, New
Railroad Saloon
Winkemucca Wi
Fie Eurpean
Iron & Tain
Stave
B. Kloony
Prop
Whitney Howse
J. B. Whitney, Prop'r
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California
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Columbus Saloon
Wrugory Mariana & CO
Nevada
Orton
Arailmind
Trib
Tak
GAN Francieog Daily Examiner
Wadsworth Dispatch
San Francisco
W. H. Davis
Garriel
Drayinc
Andy Russell
Ladies’ Journals
Dispatch Office
Wadsworth, Dispatch
EO OO
Tod
Tie Beranger
Weir Minhell
Philadelphia
England
Noel
Tose
Seine
Thomas Flary
York Sun
Pleweo
Missus
Darling Abe
Yong
Pete
New York Press
Yeast
Poncheon
Reno
HTC
Hia Gallery
Wrex
Pioneer Dairy
T. G. Herman
Acgonisiog Locals
Vale
S. Arnitetu
Prackee
Whitney House
Cluar
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Rowenta
Henman
W.T. Cionaesc
Dispaten
Joe
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Leredroo
Carson City, Nevada
HL. B. McDonald
Wadsworth, Nevada
Nevada House
Wadsworth Saloon
Eo, Short
Wadsworts
Fine Brands
Acrive Deanans Warten
Wille Sewlig
San Francisco, Cal
Voland, O
Jake Hamilton
F. Ovincuornn
Goodwin & Dodge
Dtice
First Nations Bank
Reno, Nevada
T. V. Julien
U.S
C.a.snow &Co. Orn
Patert Orrick
Washington, D
Perien
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