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Newspaper
Wakarusa Weekly Sun
Location
Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1874
Page
4
A quirky 1874 column lampoons private life behavior and social critics. It relays anecdotes from Mrs Battles brick incident to a London dinner grog train and a Carribie case, plus notes on manners and a brief police appearance. The piece blends humor with social commentary in a compact pamphlet style.
Traders advertise ready cash or goods in exchange for farmers products. Sellers can obtain the highest market price by accepting payment in money or barter, depending on circumstances.
An old style advertisement touts boots and shoes for ladies girls boys and men. The store emphasizes general goods and claims to sell cheaper than the cheapest to accommodate the people.
Fragmentary notice mentions Greece, terms ready, and a person named Gen. John Wire from Wakarusa dated July 2d. Reads as a public or personal notice with unclear specifics.
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