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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1907
Page
4
A passenger confronts a ticket clerk who admits clocks are intentionally misset by the company to fool travelers. The clerk explains the superintendent enjoys the joke, making trains unreliable and time a guessing game for customers. The man returns, buys his ticket, and asks why he was mocked.
Edith Sellers reports from Cetinje that inmates enjoy walking hours and self supplied meals, with housing and clothes provided. Prisoners are classified by life standards rather than offense, and even educated inmates are housed with peers. The governor notes faint punishment in disgrace, as a cheerful inmate delays release.
The Berbers, though African, are claimed by an explorer to be the oldest white race on record. The Dundee Advertiser notes they likely originate from southern Europe in ancient days. Their language, customs, and Mohammedan religion differ, yet blue eyes and fair hair are common with rosy cheeks and features resembling Britons.
In a London Tit-Bits snippet a writer describes adopting a dog named Dot who belonged to Millie Simpson and was treated cruelly. The author states Dot is now part of the family but should not know she is different from the other pets.
The article recounts humorous anecdotes of absentmindedness among Ampere, La Fontaine, Pozzi, and Berlier. Ampere misplaced a sword during a Paris dinner, La Fontaine forgot a book and money, Pozzi questioned heredity of a childless worry, and Berlier quipped about delaying a lawyer.
The Society of the Army of the Cumberland held its annual reunion in Chattanooga on Wednesday. General Gates Thruston of Nashville is president. About 400 delegates attended, including various regimental and brigade groups. Colonel H. A. Fitch of Pueblo, Colorado delivered the oration.
An advisory on a patent medicine claims weakness in kidneys nerves causes ailments and promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative as a remedy. The copy urges readers to try tablets or liquid for a month, noting druggists recommend and sell the product.
Miss Passay accuses women of being ridiculous while stating she never feared declaring her age. Miss Wise responds that no woman minds revealing her age. London Answers notes the exchange as a light social jab.
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