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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1909
Page
3
A testimonial letter from Walpine Kinnan and Marvin Wholesale Drugists of Toledo endorses F J Cheney for honesty and ability to fulfill obligations. Hals Catarrh Cure is advertised as cleansing blood and mucous surfaces with a 15 cent bottle price. Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.
The undersigned appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Samuel Lytle late of Wyandot County Ohio deceased. Dated this 18th day of November A.D. 1900. W. H. Lyte, Administrator.
A paragraph from China by Menpes and Blake recounts a wealthy Chinese youth whose mother, controlling a large Cuuten business, faced his lavish spending. After attempts to curb him failed a lockup occurred, from which he escaped. The mother threatened drastic punishment, saying she would cripple him by cutting his ankle tendons to deter prodigal behavior.
The text notes large freshwater turtles up to three feet long and two feet wide weighing about 200 pounds. Many households maintain a pond or corral to keep these animals through the dearth months. People hire labor to gather stock during low waters or buy supplies.
The Chicago Tribune recounts a remark on cure by suggestion. It notes a person telling a young man that avoiding visits would stop a habit, presenting suggestion as an effective remedy.
Editorial notes England faces political turmoil over Lloyd George’s budget plans. The Lands and income taxed for state needs, landlord opposition grows, Lords delay, and dissolution of parliament teased as a defining two centuries. The piece cites Lloyd George’s hard questions on land ownership and social equity.
A debate in Congress centers on banning the post office from selling envelopes printed with business cards. Critics call it a monopoly harming local printers who cannot compete, since buyers can obtain cheap envelopes by paying advance postage. Bills seek to curb this government practice.
Odd dialogue scene features a speaker asking about D T s and a Brown character. A vague exchange with phrases like Great Scott and Then yeve sern nowt suggests a humorous or casual performance sketch.
A dealer praises a horse as strong and sound while the customer retorts that it must have reached its present age. The exchange captures sharp humor over the animal’s apparent age and status.
A playful exchange references locating a jot facing south by jokingly suggesting the north pole as a likely place. The dialog uses whimsy to frame a directional riddle in a light tone.
A Cornish murder on the Bodmin road remained unsolved until a naval officer brother reported a dream vision. He recounted seeing the perpetrators robbing and killing his brother near Wadebridge, guiding police to the suspects who confessed. The case ended with the death penalty.
Colonel Crisp and another member heatedly debated and nearly fought in the Missouri legislature. The quarrel broke into a roar with fists and lionlike shouts, but Speaker John W Farriss halted the scene with a joke about appointing the chaplain to custody, turning potential violence into laughter.
A collection of brief anecdotes and quips. A blind beggar scene prompts a counterfeiting doubt. an insurance tale jokes about a window in a safe. Exchanges about memory, explorers, and social courtesy follow with light humor and social observation.
A 1677 pamphlet titled The Worth of a Penny offers a catalogue of pennyworths from daily life to apothecary items. It lists coffee substitutes, cucumber, nuts, vinegar, grapes, kale, onions, oatmeal, lettuce for sleep, mithridate for sweating, and seeds to ease fainting. It promises access to monsters, eloquent orations on English kings and queens, Westminster monuments, and news of murders floods witches fires and tempests in weekly London Scraps.
The true mahogany Swietenia mahogani is native to tropical America. It grows slowly, reaching around 100 feet tall with trunks up to twelve feet in diameter. It is exceptionally long lived, likely maturing in at least 200 years, with occasional specimens found in southern Florida.
A antiquarian note recalls the name Julius Caesar across British namesakes including an early Stuart era Earl of Portland. It cites a tale in Lord Clarendon's history of a midnight barricade provoked by a paper ordering him to Remember Caesar linking to a Sir Julius Caesar lineage and his tomb at St Helen's Bishopsgate.
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