Polite Captain Shows How to Be Addressed at Sea
An amusing London Tit-Bits tale describes a mercantile captain who demands to be called sir by all aboard. He tests a gruff old tar at the wheel and learns the crew member’s stubborn insistence on Nor'-by-east, prompting a lesson in proper courtesy and a temper flare when the captain takes the helm.
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Millionaire Uncle Leaves 4 Million for Nieces with Conditions
An elderly Odessa resident dies leaving 4,000,000 rubles to his four nieces who have lived humbly. They must work fifteen months as maids or farm laborers before inheritance. Three executors ensure compliance. The tale notes many marriage offers for the nieces and a courtier’s notorious treatment of staff at a royal residence. Queen Victoria once admonished a recurring maid supervisor to show forbearance.
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Prominent Merchant Praises Bulletin as Town’s Best Paper
A prominent merchant said this morning that the Bulletin was by far the best and most reliable paper in town and for that reason he advertised in it exclusively. The overheard chatter includes colorful city slang about strangers, religion, and sidewalk queries.
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Direct Factory Prices End Middleman Profits
Advert says no more middlemen and no purchases from wholesalers. All goods stocked come directly from the factory, promising lower prices to customers.
Bevel Mirrors and Tables Offered in Seven Piece Set
A seven piece collection featuring large beveled mirrors with matching tables. Tables include drawers measuring 19 by 28 inches with a bottom shelf. Drawer work has a center glide and operates smoothly. Wood thoroughly seasoned with no swelling.
Bedroom Sets Clean Our Old Stock Sale
We are clearing our entire stock of seven piece bedroom sets starting at $25 and up. Goods come directly from the factory to offer room worthy values.
Local merchants challenge shoppers to match prices
A bold sales promo proclaims no trouble showing goods and dares customers to beat the price. Shoppers are invited to call and see for themselves, with the promise of money back or value if matched.
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