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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1902
Page
6
The Chicago Tribune fragment presents quirky dialogue where a fortune teller cautions about a tall dark man while others joke about manners and mistaken insults. The scene includes self-presentation as a self made man and light social satire.
A jumble of old ad snippets mentions FIT Permanently Curea promising to end nervous fits and a Restorer device. The Philadelphia address and stray sales lines fill the fragment, with other spoof quotes from period humor columns and short jokes interspersed.
The fragment mentions Mrs Winslows Syrup as a children remedy during the weechiti period and includes a humorous Washington Star quote about reformers and a bald-headed man selling hair restorer. It also notes Edith making up with Fred in a constraint-riddled exchange.
Ad describes Allen's Foot Base powder easing tight or new shoes and curing swollen hot sweating feet, growing nails, corns, and bunions. It mentions trial package free and lists stores in Olmsted and Le Roy New York. Also includes scattered unrelated literary quotes about a play and a marriage tale.
A vintage advertisement touts a vegetable tonic as the ideal remedy for rheumatic troubles insisting it unifies and improves digestion without opiates.
A survey of case notes holds that uncontrollable impulse does not reduce criminal responsibility. It covers civil issues from insolvent directors’ authority to secure debts, carrier liability for injuries, and garnishee rights. The piece also recounts Dutch royal life rumors and a Sunday school anecdote from the New York Tribune.
Farmers realize quail help control pests and should be protected on farms. The piece argues against indiscriminate shooting by pot-hunters and sportsmen and calls for reasonable harvesting only for food. It notes silent partners let money influence policy.
Nal Denton Chief of Publicity at National Exposition writes from Philadelphia stating he suffered from nervous prostration and stomach catarrh. After using Peruna he improved after one bottle and recovered after five, praising the remedy and inviting readers to write for free advice from Dr. Hartman in Columbus Ohio.
A collection of short items including a ship rat tale that ends in a race against a seagull and a wind driven voyage. An Africa mission charity milking stool yields a clever reply. Lincoln and Rochambeau era anecdotes appear alongside naval officers and a Sunday fighting quip.
Chief Officer Scott recounts a dramatic scene as a fire-engulfed Roraima left Romima and a lone passenger sat in a suspended reed chair above flames, then vanished overboard. The next morning the chair remained intact. Separate note claims artists use mummies in making colors for the year’s academy paintings.
A compact survey lists the number of letters in various alphabets. Sandwich Islanders use 12, Burmese 18, Italian 28, Bengali 21, Hebrew Syriac Chaldee and Samaritan 22, Latin 28, Greek 24, German Dutch and English 26, Slavonic 27, Arabic 28, Persian and Coptic 42, Georgian 35, Armenian 88, Russian old Muscovite 41 and 45, Sanskrit and many oriental languages 50.
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