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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
6
Fragmented OCR text discusses cosmetics and health advice for women, referencing Dr Pierce and women’s skin care. Mentions beauty routines, fashion and the societal emphasis on appearance, with notes on aging and the role of physicians in women’s welfare. Contains uncertain phrases and local authority references.
A Cleveland Leader excerpt shows a man pressing a woman on whether she stopped to think. She urges him to continue, and he hints that women do think, provoking her evident anger and mutual reproach in a sharp social exchange.
A prominent New York lawyer known for sharp wit faced a pompous judge who warned of contempt if no apology was offered. The lawyer quickly conceded, saying the judge was right and he was wrong, and the judge accepted the public apology.
A garbled tale from a New York Times style column tells of a man who stumbles over an opportunity after being urged to seize it. The other man laments trampling trust as he limps away, delivering a parable about doubt and chance.
An inartful mock dialogue questions how robbery is described, noting how a loss of a hundred dollars could be called relief. The St Louis Republic critiques the phrasing and contemplates public perception of crime and language.
A vintage ad lauds Dr Shoop Restorative for weak inner nerves in Heart Stomach and Kidneys treating root causes rather than drugs. It claims rapid popularity among druggists and customers who test the product for a few days become convinced of its merit. Sold by Camp Drug Co.
A devotional piece weaving gospel themes from John 16 and 15, urging readers to bring burdens to Jesus for rest and joy. It emphasizes divine love, forgiveness, and the promise of eternal life, urging faith in Christ as the path to life abundant and the heavenly home prepared by the Father.
An inspector tests a class on History asking who was Robert the Bruce’s mother. After no one answers, the pupil at the foot raises his hand and correctly names Planse, Mrs Bruce, ending the moment with a shy, humorous reply.
A reflective prose piece discusses how a person’s stature is judged by their relation to the physical world and fame. Quoting Oliver Wendell Holmes and Washington Irving, it contrasts ego with reality, noting a diplomat’s self-importance as seen in a humorous anecdote.
In a village inn at 9 o clock a man cried of a ghost in his yard. Fourteen men stayed inside, but the landlord's daughter, a girl of sixteen, bravely followed to the yard. She found a flapping white shirt on a clothesline in a strong breeze, the presumed ghost.
The dialogue features Mr Jigtey and Miss Pert in a playful exchange. Miss Pert dismisses Mr Jigtey as uninteresting or uneducated, while a quip about an educated pig surfaces, reflecting light, humorous banter from the Catholic Standard and Times.
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