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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1909

Page

9

Weather Prophet mocked as fake in old verse

A satirical poem mocks Giz Willig O'Moore the weather forecaster, blaming faulty predictions for storms and floods. It calls his forecasts sham, notes public ridicule, and urges him to retire. The verse parodies his confidence, laments misjudged days of rain, thunder, and snow, and praises seasoned forecasters.

Moore Saxe Sint Bear McKinley Billy Taft Unar Simon Ptain Willis O'Moore O'Moore

Fragmented Anecdotes and War Notes From Old Journal

A collage of bits on Welsh jurists and coincidences, Japanese names, a Leeds marriage, a comic tale of Ann Devil and Ann Angel, daring battlefield moments, music aiding marching endurance, tool tricks for screws, and a child’s toy-cry moment.

M. Seda M. Wiss Eimnter Gillige Tiedinine Fox Leeds Orange Peel Joan Epps Veter Ann Devil Ann Angel

Thackeray humour and oddities in old sketches

A collage of miscellany and light vignettes includes Thackeray portraits at his club with a sharp retort to pomp, a tongue removal joke, notes on Lake Chad and the Sahara, courtroom interjections, Paris tales, and quips about funerals and wisdom.

Fueckeray Thackeray Lawrence Soldias Chad Africa Sahara Ita Smith's Gum Store Wall Street Sid St Burning Brands Schwerdtie Stamp Co Cannon St. Spas

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Patient

A Minneapolis reader shares a testimonial praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from female troubles. The letter claims all pains left and the sender was fully recovered in three months. The note invites others to write for advice to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Minneapolis Mini Lydia E. Pinkham John G. McLvax Second St Nort

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