Hulda West and the bundle of Aunt Hulda's rags
Hulda West endures poverty and humiliation after her husband Reuben loses his fortune. She builds a school and sustains the family with steadfast courage while Aunt Hulda hiddenly saves a fortune in old linen rags, which later reveals thousands in bank notes restoring the couple's wealth and dignity.
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Hulda
Hulda Goldy
Sue
Reuben West
Miss Goldy
Nancy Giles
Hulda Hannah
Reuben
Ialda Goldy
Mr. West
West
Mrs. Goldly
Father
Mrs. Goldy
Halda
Mrs. West
Doctor
Tam
Printer's Proverbs on Publication Etiquette
A satirical 19th century note from the San Francisco Figaro admonishes writers to reveal their name, avoid intrusive questions, and refrain from handling printers tools. It warns against loitering, peeking at copy, or questioning authorship, urging proper etiquette in newsroom visits.
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San Francisco
Figaro
Wit and Wisdom Humor Roundup from a City Page
A long column of light verse and anecdotes offers jokes about bridesmaids, a minister's quip, a foiled crime tale, a train seat romance, a Danube joke about etiquette, bed bug chatter, and a sour lemon remedy for chapped hands. It weaves regional quips and outsider humor into a single miscellany.
Advertised Gloom and Newspaper Errors
A Chicago editor recalls a burlesque of public perception and the harsh label of a man without an advertisement. The passage mocks misreading a person as a success while noting social judgment. It cites Cassius and a new reporter's garbled tale about a man standing on a pile driver and ending up naked in China.
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Mary
Papa
Pittsburg
New York
Chickamauga
Connecticut
Chicago
St Joe
Detroit
Cassius
Illinois
Hao
China
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Ain
Col
Eal
Tool
Ludlow
Market and
Second Streets
Warren
R. W. Dalrymple
Johnson & Lindsey
Office No. 6
Johnson's Exchange
Warren Pa
Johnson
W. M. Lindsey
Dinsmoor & Reeves
Attorneys At Law
Water Street
Scoffield
Dinsmoor
F. D. Reeves
WM. W. Hazeltine
Ofice
Verback
J. R. Harris
D. D. Fassett
Jlarris & Fassett
Titusville
Crawford
Venango
G. C. McDermott
M. D
J. A. Partridge
M.D
Ss. Burgess
Junlus R, Clark
Second Street
Kirberger & Rowland
Truse
A. Kirberger
C. Rowland
Carver
Hickory and
Water Streets
Williams
Prop
Allen & Thompson
Tidioute
Warren County
Central Block
G. W. Allen
Co. C. Thompson
Brown & Schnur, Attorneys At Law
Liberty Street
G. W. Scofield
W. LD. Brown
Russell House
A. M. Loomis
J.N. Schnur
Son
Merchant Tailors
Warren, Pa
George Reig, JR
Carver House
George Ball
Basepiss
Brown & Stone
First National Bank
R. Brown
W. Stone
Brown
Greenland Brothers M
Keystone Block
Wilbur & Allen
Wilbur
T. Allen
A. E. Goodrich & CO
R. D. Bartlet & Son
J.F. Wells & CO
Hazeltine, Orr & CO
Scott
E. W. Scott
Luther Badger
Sheffield
Warren Co
Dianhoctury
Presbyterian
W. A. Rankin
Ilamand
E. J. I. Baker
LL A Srand
H.S. Getz
J. J. Bernhart
G. A. Brugel
Lam
Father de la Roque
Sweedish
Lorving
Givricy
G. W. Scotiela
Lansing D. Wetmore
John P. Vincent
Erie
A H. Hiller
Carter V. Kinnear
Youngsville
Igfé
Sylvenus V
Henry Babcock
N. Mead
Oroner
W. W. Connoly
Cobham
Fk. D. Reeves
Geo. O. Cornelius
Kinzua
L. L. Spencer
Columbus
Henry Baxter
By. Sutherland
I. C
G.T
Conewango Lodge
North Star Lodge
O. F
Warren LopGcr
Jno. Sanderson
Yiru
See
R. Dennison
V. G
I. O. of
Kossuth
Wa. Myers
C. P
R. K. Russell
Jon Sunn
J. P
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Rush Bartlett & Son
T. H. Nevins & Co’s
Pittsburgh
Morocco
Brandy Goods, &C
Atty
W.iting
Chromos
Ligne
Iy Nko
Rush
Pleasant Township
Globe
God
Arthur's Home Magazine
Wit and Wisdom
Danube
Levenworth
St. Joe
Kansas City Spiders
Fort Scott Gray-Backs
Vlbe
Benedict
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