Darlington tidbits
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal 16 Dec 1869 p 5
“Darlington Eyetems” – Don’t say you can’t quit the indecent practice of chewing tobacco. Elijah Cox, an old citizen and near resident of this place after chewing for 45 years quit a year since and has gained 40 pounds in weight. Captain McClaskey has resigned the luxury of his favorite cigar. Do not tempt him