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Domestic News
August 4, 1860
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
What is this article about?
Newspaper finds and prints a document on the county's financial condition discovered in the post office a day or two ago, noting its details with amusement but postponing analysis until next week.
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Local Matters.
Fluctuations
COUNTY AFFAIRS.
our readers see it.
Last sight, in the Post Office, a day or two since.
We found
a folded paper, nearly out of
From a mere cursory glance at its title, as
the time of making the discovery, we unhesi-
tatingly concluded that if this document
was bona fide what it purported to be--an
exhibit of the financial condition of the
County--our readers were interested in the
same, and accordingly we present them to-
day with a printed copy of the said docu-
ment.
We can to-day do no more than
smile at its details--and then to admire its
completeness, if they can. Want of time
compels us to forego any further remarks
on this subject, until next week.
Fluctuations
COUNTY AFFAIRS.
our readers see it.
Last sight, in the Post Office, a day or two since.
We found
a folded paper, nearly out of
From a mere cursory glance at its title, as
the time of making the discovery, we unhesi-
tatingly concluded that if this document
was bona fide what it purported to be--an
exhibit of the financial condition of the
County--our readers were interested in the
same, and accordingly we present them to-
day with a printed copy of the said docu-
ment.
We can to-day do no more than
smile at its details--and then to admire its
completeness, if they can. Want of time
compels us to forego any further remarks
on this subject, until next week.
What sub-type of article is it?
Economic
What keywords are associated?
County Finances
Financial Condition
Document Discovery
Where did it happen?
County
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
County
Event Date
A Day Or Two Since
Event Details
Newspaper staff found a folded paper in the post office exhibiting the financial condition of the County and present a printed copy to readers, smiling at its details and completeness but deferring further remarks until next week.