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Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1901

Page

3

Sympathetic Dodge Boosts Coffee Orders in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn coffee salesman uses a poignant ruse to win orders. A Manhattan housewife recalls how the man paused with heart in hand, mistaking her for his dead sister, and the moment led her to buy a pound of coffee. The tale, recounted from the New York Mail and Express, highlights gentle manipulation and social pity in sales.

Brooklyn New York Mail and Express

Persian Tears and the Priest’s Secret Bottles

A physician reports that tears are valued as a remedy for chronic diseases in Persia. Priests collect tears during funerals by giving mourners small sponges, later sealing the tears in bottles for medical use. The tale questions crocodile tears versus true tears, but lacks figures on yield.

Persia

Winning a Juror and Napoleon’s Ledger Tale

A French lawyer M Lachaud uses a curtain cue to win a stubborn juror in a trial. The tale recalls Napoleon Bonaparte's poverty and his laundress Mme Sanshis, who stood by him when debts and muster rolls blurred a debt.

M. Lachaud Lachaud Napoleon Bonaparte Mme Bonaparte Napoleon Ces The Royal Guards

Fragmented 1776 Hessian voyage lament on American reach

A period voice questions whether after long sailing Hessian forces can reach America in time. The fragment hints at unfamiliar geography and incomplete knowledge of the American coast, reflecting confusion aboard ship during colonial era deployments.

Knypusen America

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