Lift off Corns With Your Fingers Says Freezone Ad
Drugstore remedy Freezone is pitched as a cure for hard corns soft corns and toe calluses. It claims quick pain relief and easy removal root and all with a few drops applied to the affected area. The copy emphasizes affordability and painless results.
The Reminiscent Fraction
Uncle Bill Bottle laments aging as a village wag asks his number. He quips he is probably about two and seventy five hundredths, reflecting a humorous take on getting older.
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Uncle Bill Bottletop
Alligator Points Acknowledged In Protection Debate
A Charleston News and Courier excerpt argues alligators are undervalued for controlling muskrats which harm levees and fisheries. It notes protection may reduce muskrat spread to the South Carolina coast and warns animals like dogs hogs and cows can fall prey, though rare.
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South Carolina
Atlantic Coast Line
Charleston News and Courier
Witty remark on streetcar users and marriage tastes
A compact witticism notes streetcar users avoid blowouts in games and mocks a wise-girl who chooses a husband whose mother lacks cooking skill. The quip plays on social stereotypes with a sharp, period voice.
Not Your Heart It Is Your Kidneys Ad Claim
An old advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL healing oil as a remedy for kidney problems and related pains. It claims kidneys are essential, detoxify poisons, and that the oil reduces inflammation within 24 hours, with money back guarantee and multiple box sizes.
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Batonic
Atonic
Reducing the Tariff and a Bridal Quip
A humorous anecdote about a minister and a parson at a wedding. The groom interrupts the ceremony asking for the minister’s fee, and the minister says he accepts whatever is given. The groom replies to marry them for a dollar’s worth.
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Chicago Tribune
Bon Mot Attributed to Stonewall Jackson Dispatch
The line reportedly sent to the Confederate War Department in Richmond reads, Send more men and fewer questions, associated with the famed Civil War general Stonewall Jackson who earned the nickname for his leadership.
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Stonewall
Stonewall Jackson
Confederate War Department
Richmond
Reptiles at Home in Sand Desert Study by Camp Details Creatures
Naturalist L Camp describes Colorado desert reptiles the burrowing snake sonora gridiron tailed lizard and ocellated sand lizard. He notes their color changing abilities swift sand racing and tail shedding behaviors along with humor of desert tortoises and their head nod greetings.
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L. Camp
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Sonora
Colorado
Presbyterian Bird Sings in Early Spring
The quotation from E. Biglow in Boy's Life compares the song of the Presbyterian bird to a volley of rattling notes rising through melodic variation to a final refrain. The passage playfully suggests the bird’s tune mirrors a pressed or stressed cadence heard in springtime.
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Biglow
Solomon's Bed Described in Song of Songs Imagery
The text recalls Solomon's cedar bed from Lebanon with silver pillars and a gold bottom, covered in purple, noting that even a king uses soft pillows and down. It reflects on self-obsession and a broad, global view of religion and duty as voiced in a fragmentary reflection.
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Daniel Tested and the Path to Self Mastery
A church lesson on keeping away from harm through Daniel's test in Babylon. Daniel refuses the king's meat and wine, endures name changes targeting his faith, and, after ten days, proves healthier, wiser, and more influential. The story highlights conscience, loyalty to God, character, prayer, diligence, and courtesy as keys to success.
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Romania
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Reflection on God Within Humans and Creation
The passage equates the portion of God present in human hearts with the divine fullness in heaven. It suggests that the divine essence extends into people, comparable to water overflowing from a full bucket being as valuable as water inside.
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Living Influence Through Bible Faith
A compact quotation notes religion as belief in the Bible that moves the heart with living influence. It attributes the sense of religion to a guiding, heart changing power described by Cecil.
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Cecil
Christian Temper and Peace as Outcome of Religion
The text asserts that Christian temper yields peace and settledness of mind, describing it as the great kindness our religion affords and linking it to a steady, consistent life under the influence of faith. It mentions Bishop Patrick in passing.
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Patrick
Witty Fragments and Observations in a Quaint Clip
A collection of brief quips and jokes ranging from social advice to puns. Notable notes reference butter, scales, a breach of promise suit, a watch cigar cutter novelty, and quips on marriage and happiness.
Condensed Commandments by a Forgetful Scholar
A Chinaman could not recall the exact form of the Commandments and offered a simplified version. It lists one God and the prohibitions on idolatry and misusing God’s name, followed by six days of work and a day of rest, honoring parents, and the commands against killing, adultery, stealing, false witness, and coveting.
Notes of Science and Daily Quips from a Fragmented Page
A garbled collection of wry aphorisms and odd observations on weight, harnessed sheep, bristles on coat hangers, and social quirks. The piece moves through humorous takes on punishment, happiness, marital behavior, farm ailments, love, shoes, and summer romance, ending with a playful jab at ice cream and youth.
Pencil's Point Highlights Odd Inventions And Trivial Maxims
A miscellany notes Spanish researchers pressing rice husks into fuel briquettes, a hollow finger ring for perfumery, and patent attachments for anti-skid chains on disk wheels. It mulls virtues, fashion, and a Peruvian school plan, plus pithy aphorisms about effort and modern life.
Ladder of Promotion Principles for Workers
A company outline presents ten rungs to advancement. Each step emphasizes attitude, clarity, hard work, self supervision, precision, purpose, teamwork, firm study, seeking responsibility, and offering improved methods to superiors.
OF INTEREST TO WOMEN A mix of notes on nurses and gender roles
Engined is short of nurses with only 9 000 of 28 000 released since the armistice. Mrs Frederick Morris of Cody Wye christened the unbeteeoth ship Sarcoxie at Hog Island. Marion Moses directed publicity for the Council of National Defense in Philadelphia. The National Child Labor Commission backs twenty one as legal majority for girls. Miss Tene O Niel in Hoboken knows the troopship waiting dates. Francia Burton Harrison urges franchise for women in the Philippines. An Acowna New Mexico Indian woman owns property and may divorce her husband if he displeases her.
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Cody, Wye
Hog Island
Acowna
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