A mixed reflect on love faith and public life in verse and prose
The column blends poems on kindness and conjugal fidelity with a dramatic Shakespearean flavored riff and a long roll of former congressmen leaving the House, noting death of John A. Logan and listing preachers reassigned to various circuits across multiple towns and states.
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C. W. Jones
Florida
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
O. D. Conger
Michigan
C. Hf. van Wyck
Nebraska
S.J. R. McMillian
Minnesota
J. G. Fair
Nevada
Warner Miller
New York
J. I. Mitchell
Pennsylvania
S. B. Maxey
Texas
William Mahone
Virginia
John A. Logan
Illinois
C. B. Farwell
N. E. Worthington
W. BR. Storrison
Ilinior
Thomas R. Cobb
J. K. Murphy
W. P. Hepburn
Iowa
A.S. Willis
Kentucky
Hi. K. Lovering
Massachusetts
O. R. Singleton
Ethelbert Barksdale
Mississippi
J. B Hale
William Dawson
Missouri
A. S. Hewitt
Frank Hiscock
Cof
Andrew G. Courtin
Charles E. Boyle
Robert Smalls
South Carolina
Zachary Tayior
Tennesse
J. H. Reagan
J. H. Jones
J W. Throckmorton
Olin Welborn
J. F. Miller
Elas
D. Brady
G. c. Cabell
J. Wi. Daniel
J.S. Barbour
J. R. Tucker
A Goose Grows A Mustache Joke
In a playful exchange Sissy and Charney discuss a friend Miss Smith calling Charney's mustache down. Charney notes it bristles and he shaves twice weekly. Maud asks why Clara calls it down, then has a sudden happy thought suggesting it grows on a goose.
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Charley
Merry Morses and Musings From a Teeming Page
A collage of quips and vignettes on daily life politics and society. Jests about land and sea careers marriages and lawyers mix with notes on tariff debates and public figures. Includes references to Senator Turpie and Joseph Jefferson plus a Brookyn divorce case and a Minneapolis birthday box custom.
Florida prospectus notes climate and crops for settlers
The writer extols Marion county Florida as healthy and fertile for oranges vegetables and early fruit. He describes greenhouses onions cabbages cucumbers squash tomatoes and indicates irrigation as key. The note ends promising more on Florida agriculture and land use.
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Linkbeth
Florida
California
Marion County
Boston
Judge Sneall Fines Harvey for Refusal to Serve Lawyer
In Wasminctox D C Judge Sneall of the police court fines Geo W Harvey restaurant 100 dollars for refusing to serve a colored lawyer Hewlett Harvey appealed the verdict. The quote about age and custom appears with an advertisement for Salvation Oil.
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Sneall
Geo. W. Harvey
Hewlett Harvey
Public cough disrupts crowd over cheap Bull's syrup price
A public gathering is interrupted as a restless attendee coughs loudly while noting Dr. Bull's cough syrup costs just a quarter. The remark underscores cheap medicinal pricing in a lively street scene.
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Dr. Bull
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