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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1902
Page
3
A Baltimore News item lists pithy sayings on manners and judgment. It mocks self serving wisdom with quips about women, doctors, undertakers, opinions, and marriage. The column closes noting geography and time as a playful aside about proximity to Turkey.
A collection of aphorisms on favor and reciprocity. Humorous takes on luck wealth justice and honesty with clever quips about love marriage and success. Noting that self praise can hinder completion and that appearances may mask true worth.
The saying notes thrift and rapid spending as a defense against theft and warns of changing habits when a husband quits what he dislikes. It reflects gendered advice and a cautionary tone about money and domestic roles.
A collection of sayings on opportunity, value, hope, charity, greed, money, success, fashion, wit, and boxing. The remarks contrast cheapness with quality, warn against greed, and note human foibles in finance, dress, and temperament.
The Yorkshire Observer reports Lord Rosebery suffers a recurrence of insomnia causing trouble for his premier duties and casting doubt on his ability to undertake the planned autumn political campaign.
A collage of observations on beauty standards across Europe and the United States contrasts American ideals with Constantinople Algiers and Vienna. The page promotes St Jacobs Oil for rheumatism and neuralgia with a testimonial from T Shepherd of Whitburn Sunderland Ohio. It also advertises Dean's Ointment Red Cross Ball Blue and Defiance Starch with price points and claims.
A village fire affects the hotel third story as bucket brigades watch the flames rise. The issue also features chaotic ads from Dr Wood and Monarch over pain, Hall's Catarrh Cure claims, and notes on Chinese actors supplying cues.
A collection of short ads and quips including remedies for colds and teething, a shoe powder claim, starch guarantees, and a humorous legal note about nightly workers throwing boots at neighbors. Mentions Red Cross Ball Blue, Allen's Foot Ease, Defiance Starch, Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup, and Putnam faceless dues.
The article argues that the hiss sound in shoo alarm is one of humanity’s oldest utterances. It suggests primitive man used the hiss to deter fowl and predators, teaching chickens to fear the sound across generations. It notes the universal use of shoo across nations and breeds.
Ireland's Rt Hon Hedges Eyre Chatterton aged eighty three, the Vice Chancellor, has just married. He has held his office since 1867 and is reported to retire on grounds of old age. Burdock Blood Bitters are recommended to regulate the stomach and bowels. Defiance Starch claims 16 oz per package and outperforms rival brands in Cold Water starch sales.
The book gathers anecdotes about Frenchmen of genius focusing on their failures and success. It notes a shared trait: intense work ethic. Bourget is cited as an example, rising at 3 to work four hours, teaching all day, and writing late at night.
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