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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1890
Page
3
A collage of quotations and vivid notes from New York periodicals. It contrasts songs of political upheaval with a street scene near the Erie canal where two ragged youths debate staying on a sunlit footbridge rather than descending to floodwaters. One boy proclaims contentment and resilience, while the other urges play.
A compilation of aphorisms and quotes from Puck Judge Maunsey's Weekly and similar outlets. Observations compare genius, social stratification, cynicism, and human foibles with sharp, satirical phrasing.
A collage of short quips and jokes from early 20th century papers. Snippets include a boastful boast about unseen talent, a librarian mix up over Squeals of Little Men, a tramp’s stubborn attire, an actor’s misused cue, a dentist undercharge gag, a college race starter challenge, a starter quip, a regular habite visitor, and a watchman’s sigh at serenaders.
The Chicago Tribune recounts a comic scene in which Isnoggles-Perry snoggles sells a five page poem to editor Mr Clugston for five dollars and a half crown, discussing poets from Milton to Dryden and Homer. Clugston aims to help a home poet while weighing payment and room for the piece.
Amy-Jack Ridhleigh comes to call here this evening. Clara questions the guest and orders a photograph retrieved from the closet bottom, to be placed on the mantel as lights glow.
A set of comic brief gibes from old newspapers. A boy wearing eyeglasses on one eye sparks a quip about selective vision. Another line plays on college yell and exams. The third item features a comical marital misunderstanding with a joking upshot.
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