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Light literature critique in Eastern weeklies
A columnist mocks eastern weeklies for offering mostly fiction romance and glamour rather than facts. The piece notes readers drift toward sensational stories while ignoring practical home news and the ordinary course of life.
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Vicksburg
Gibraltar
Port Hudson
Meade
Army of the Potomac
Lee
Gettysburg
Richmond
Chattanooga
Bragg
Georgia
Ft. Sumter
Gen. Gilmore
Bay
Babylon
Charleston
Mississippi River
Itasca Lake
Gulf of Moxico
Jeff
Davis
United States
South Carolina
Union
Washington
Franklin
Howen
Kansas
Atlantic
Rocky Mountains
Chesapeake
Father of Waters
Confederacy
Mobilé
Savannah
North
Aot
God
Isrel
Topeka
Lincoln
Republican Party
Fremont
Hunter
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