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Didn't Want It Nohow

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Parent Issue
Day
27
Month
January
Year
1886
Copyright
Public Domain
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The Adrián Record grows facetlous over the dormant spirit of thut city that reuiained quiet and allowed a big mannfacturing establishment to be taken ty others. What it says may with pro. prlety be said of other places: That Connecticut clock factory flnally locatcd at Rock Island 111. Good ! We're glad of itl It was a mighty poor concern nyway - no credit to a town. Thankful the dog-gasted institution didn't come liere as we feared it would at one time. We are losing half au hour a day now by the standard time regulations and with a lot of poor Connecticut clocks In addition we wouldn't be able to eat supper till the next day. Connecticut clocks may be good enough for Illinois "suckcrs." but they are of no account in Michigan. Why anybody should have considerod such a heavy knock-kneed aflair worthy of notioo is a piece of unaccountable stranguDcss. True, we did advocate this point as a good locatlon for the Connecticut clock factory and prai8ed the merite of the concern. But that was before we heard that it had selected Rock Island. We all have a right tú chango our minds. Said the man who had caught the rabbit : "A rubbit 8 the sweetest meat in the world. He is good baked, good stewed, good fried." The rabbit got away and the man saw him dissapeur in the distan t woods. ''Go, you darned cottou-tailed varmini! It t:tUpK mftrp fut tn frv voii t.hsn vi.ii :irt

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News