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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1910
Page
8
A dialogue contrasts teaching and feeding learning as a professor claims students are fed too much while the stout student argues he learns by feeding himself. The exchange centers on self-education versus formal instruction and the dynamic between teacher and learner.
A weary stranger debates where Lil should go with a back driver asking if to go to a hotel or a drug store. The line includes a quip about lifting the world by rolling eyes and a playful misdirection.
A Munyon's ad claims the Cold Cure dissolves a cold and prevents pneumonia. It markets sugar pellets for 25 cents, portable in a vest pocket, with free medical advice by mail from Prof. Munyon at 53rd and Jefferson, Philadelphia.
Archibald F. Reddle contemplates a playful poem about a world turned upside down. The speaker notes a peaceful town, a church, and a steeple appearing inverted while addressing a comical foreign figure the “Trapanee.” The verse blends whimsy and satire with cross cultural imagery.
A brief verse notes Little Dotty Noddy returning and unable to sit upright with her head resting by her plate. The line attributes the verse to H. F. Sutton, signaling a light, children's literary tone.
A short guide to visual tricks using finger and tree alignment, paper disappearance, and afterimages. Explains how monocular and binocular vision create doubles and ghosts on retina. Describes afterimage effects on colored designs and complementary colors when looking away.
A description of the odd or even trick using coins to appear to divine another’s choice. The performer adds a fixed odd number to the opponent’s count, guaranteeing a reverse parity in the final tally, based on simple arithmetic. The method relies on always adding an odd number, whether large or small, to ensure the outcome.
A National Educator outlines essential schooling for youth. It lists practical skills such as writing a legible hand, preparing receipts and bank checks, keeping ledgers, calculating interest, and writing letters and notices. Also covers health, public behavior, religion, Bible knowledge, natural philosophy, and basic astronomy.
Testimonial from Hiram Carpenter of Henderson, North Carolina, detailing twenty years of psoriasis suffering. After trying many doctors, he found relief with Cuticura Resolvent, Ointment, and Soap. Six weeks to recovery, skin became smooth, and he reports no relapse decades later. The letter, dated 1880 and republished in 1910, notes lasting improvement.
Aunt Dinah peels potatoes for dinner while Miss Nina notes time differences between New York and the Rocky Mountains. They discuss dinner hour and national punctuality, with Aunt Dinah praising living in a Christian land where dinner time is clear.
Examine carefully every bottle of Castoria a safe and sure remedy for infants and children and see that it bears the signature of Allal use for over 50 years the kind you have always bought
The article notes a lavish family exposing their baby’s unusual birth ritual. A plated spoon is kept in a safety vault while a cheap substitute is used, explained by the parents who remark on servants being untrustworthy. The scene is relayed with a Wink to society norms and foibles.
Quote heavy snippet contrasts game rules with on field danger. Puck and Annie H Ryder voice sharp criticism and drama around a football play. Names Gillis and Willis appear, hinting at media commentary on a recent incident or rule change. The fragment implies controversy and urgency but lacks full context.
A quip relays Edmund Yates recalling a doctor friend who amputated a leg for blood poisoning. Asked if the man would recover, the physician replies that he never had a chance to get well. The surgeon adds you must not tell a patient the truth all at once, you must first amuse him a little.
A reader testifies to Resinol Ointment curing a leg ulcer after weeks of use and notes a relative’s prior 14 month failure. The letter mentions Norham on Tweed and Gateshead on Tyne as locations.
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