Edwards 5 Droids Publishers
Edwards 5 drol ds publishers date not clear from fragment but includes Thursday May 23 1895. The note appears to list publishers with a publication date line, indicating imprint details from a late 19th century issue.
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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1895
Page
2
Memorial Day and the Decoration Day origin essay
An extended discussion on Memorial Day, its origins, and the 1868 Logan decree designating May 30 for decorating graves. It praises Mrs. Williams of Columbus, urges reverent visitation, and calls for protectors of veterans’ widows and orphans, ending with a note on civic duty and a poetical gag about a town kicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, J. Williams
Columbus
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Logan
Post Official Advises On Mail Handling And Conduct
Chicago Sun reports a Edwardian style post office notice urging strict adherence to mail rules. It warns against endorsing cash on cards, advises legible writing and correct addresses, and mentions second hand stamps and neighbor sharing of excess letters. It also notes box placement and penalties for improper mail handling.
The Notorious North Mugland Man and the Fatal Note
A wealthy miscreant from Mugland delays paying debts till his wife falls ill. He offers a note payable kill or cure. She dies and the note becomes due. the doctor sues. The judge asks for reasons against judgment as the defendant claims to have two questions for the plaintiff. The defendant asks if the doctor cured or killed the wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mugland
Funny Rural Courtroom Snippets Spark Laughter
Fragmented dialogue scenes show a rural district courtroom where a belated suitor argues his poor footing, a stern father lifts a man with a toe, and a superintendent calls for the youngest girl to rise as a parade of quirky lines and misheard phrases unfolds with comic mischief.
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Edwards 5
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Pibera
P. M
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B.F. Knapp
Troy, Im
A. G. Brecher
Troy, al
wlGaite
Gebauer Bros
Harrows
Hitsuit
S. Kingston
Main
Troy, Ill
Hampton
M. F. Allwarter
General Merchandise
Catrina
Hans
Ory
Geo. Liebler
Brookside
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