Laughs and manners in a mixed bag of 19th century wit
A noisy collage of quirky observations on laughter types, from giggles to satire, plus anecdotes about Jay Gould dining on exotic snails and a Havana launder tale. It also includes a cheeky Penny Farthing style exchange on “per annum” and a Kentucky dialect misread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Gould
Transatlantic Steamship Company
France
Gould
New Mexico
Mr. Gould
Chic Tauntin
Wall Street
New York Sun
Webb
Abraham Jobuea
Kaintuck
Sumim
Detroit Free Prem
Hardy Solomon and Sons Directory Offer for Wichita Visitors
Hardy Solomon and Sons invites strangers visiting Wichita to register at 331 E Douglas Avenue to receive by mail important city welfare information. Non residents may request city data and, by sending names and addresses, receive copies of five daily newspapers free. They buy and sell real estate for non residents and can refer clients to national contacts and local Wichita institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Hardy Solomon & Sons
Douglas Avenue
Wichita National Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dailye
Sirovide
Ely
Doe
Ordwie
Gigzlice
Weerta
Shakespeare
New York Journal
Cuba
Paula
Imran
Ain
Herr Wagner
Omaha
A. Calisch & Co
Sole Proprietors OF the
Salvini
Sweeties
Ranchero, Fenimore Cooper
North Main Street
Gro, E Spalton
Notary Pabite
Spalton & Walters
Walters
Fechheimer Block
Wichita, Kan
Anchor Line” Steam Ship Company
Bunnell & Morehouse
Nat’l Bank
George P. Glaze
North Main
Mascot Real Estate Exchange
Chicago Lumber CO
1St ST
Lawrence Ave
Chicago Yards
35Th and
Iron Sts
Chicago
W. A. Smith
Geo. L. Pratt
Geo. D. Cross
Rocky Ford
Bent County
Colorado
Ford
Kansas
A & SF. Ry
Arkansas River
Pueblo
Lamar
Pueblo Land District
Catlin
Kansas City
Fowler Canal
Bob Creek
Ano
Pose
Roe Ford
John E. Frost
G. W. Swink
Col. A. S. Johnson
Treas
E. J. Cartlidge
Secy
THE
Rocky Ford Town and Investment CO
Godding & Steele
Colo
Douglas Ave
Glenn
Archer Electric Manufacturing Co
West
N. A. English
Pres
J.O. Davidson
E. A. Hutchins
E. C
L. R. Cole
Carby Park
the Bunnell & End Investment CO
L. B. Bunnell & Co
Douglas and
Lawrence Avenues
Vite
W. C. Glenn & CO
Garfield University Endowment
Main ST
W. O. Riddell & CO
Kan
B.T. Brown & CO
Real Estate and Loan Brokers
Dighton
Lane County
Great Stage
Frisco
Halstead
Ness City
Avenue Hotel
West Douglas Avenue
Express
Samuel Hoover
Abram Belly
Fotary Putte
Hoover & Kelly
Ci Scurty
Tanne Pais
Bowe
Javssena
Semce Seteast
Instroid Aed
Tel
Frie
Carey Park
LA. Cole
Smithson & CO
Anglo-American Loam and Investment Company
Hotel Gandolfo
A. B. Jackson
Notary
John Tucker
Tucker & Jackson
Real Estate
Kansas Nat'l Bank
Wichita Nat'l Bank
Lawrence Aves
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