Odd Convention Quip Sparks Massachusetts Guarded Dignity
A Cincinnati Conversion moment at a national convention prompts a Massachusetts delegate to endure laughter as a jab about his vest suggesting secession. The West’s humor and sharp remarks escalate as the gallery shouts a comic rebuke, reflecting regional tensions and public reaction.
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A weary father and his family of ten traveled 350 miles from a northern Trinda county to the city in search of labor. They rode a hand cart given two older boys, begging for food and river ferry fare. The family hoped for new work in a distant section to feed and clothe the children.
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