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Newspaper

Fort Pierce News

Location

Fort Pierce, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

10

Teeth as Torture: Dentist Declares Toothache Worse Than Cancer

A dentist derides the younger generation for underestimating toothache, insisting its lancinating pain is worse than cancer. He cites physician and elderly testimony and quotes De Quincey from the Opium Eater, noting two cases where toothache exceeded cancer in torment.

de Quincy de Quincey New Orleans Times-Democrat

Byron's Proposal Letter To Miss Milbanke Sent

Byron in a mood of gloom writes to Miss Milbanke after Lady Melbourne counsels marriage to someone else. He first considers a different match but ultimately sends the letter he deems his fate. The exchange ends with the proposal sealed and set to go.

Byron Miss Milbanke Lady Melbourne Lord Byron Brian Melbourne Milbanke

Cow on the Tracks Delays Express Train

An express on a railroad halted twice due to cows on the track. One passenger, eager to reach his destination, stuck his head out to see the reason, while the conductor explained they had driven the cows away only to catch up with them again, delaying the journey.

Ladies' Home Journal

The Cheapest Way

A Caledonian tradesman boasts of cheap quid tobacco as Willie asserts it costs less than the tobacconist. Willie then reveals the trick: a brother-in-law works in the tobacconist shop, enabling cheaper smokes through an insider connection.

Willie

I Understand Your Fortune I Will Help Remove It

A brisk dialogue from a Chicago Record-Herald item centers on a beauti ful girl's father confronted by a speaker who asserts intent to assist with the fortune. He declares Myrtle and he plan to marry, hinting at impending nuptials and financial arrangements.

Myrtle Chicago Record-Herald

Lantern Trial and Umbrella Plan Featured in Diogene Tale

The Washington Star quotes Diogene proposing a test for an honest man. He will lend a lantern and, if returned, will test him again with an umbrella. The exchange frames a moral probe about integrity.

Diogene Washington Star

Atebison Globe reference tied to favor scrutiny

A guideline warns to seek the string tied to a favor by examining the phrase Atebison Globe. The instruction emphasizes verifying any linked cue before agreeing to assist, suggesting careful attention to reputational or contextual ties.

Atebison Globe

Picture Romance of Delacroix’s Framed Masterpiece

A young Eugene Delacroix, poor and unknown, painted Dante and Virgil at twenty. With a lath frame and no money, he doubts acceptance until Baron Gros notices the crowds before his work. The committee buys a gilded frame and displays the painting at the salon, framing it at their expense.

Eugene Delacroix Dante Virgil Delacroix Ile Paris Baron Gros Gros

Hissing and Encores From Paris to Roman Stages

Hissing originated in Paris in 1680 during Fontenelle's tragedy Aspar as angry Indignant audiences shunned dull performances. Encores traced to Livius Andronicus in Rome who used an understudy to share applause while he gestured.

Paris Fontenelle Aspar Hisses Roi

Women Barbers in Gay's Journey to Exeter 1715

London Notes and Queries recounts how in Axminster in 1715 travelers after Morcombe’s lake wake to find a female barber who shaves them. The account highlights the bearded clientele, the golden chain and three rings adorning the barber, and the smooth stroke of her fingers as she performs the art.

Gay Exeter Morcombe's Axminster Venus

American Courage and Risk Driving Wealth on Europe

A Pall Mall Gazette quote contrasts American boldness with English caution. It credits American willingness to take risks and banks backing failing merchants, arguing that French observers see bankruptcy in England as a pariah and a public catastrophe.

Europe England Pall Mall Gazette

His Last Question Seeks Insanity Link in Family History

The opposing counsel harassed a witness for over an hour before asking if there are traces of insanity in the family. The reply admits the lineage, noting the great-grandfather shifted from ministry study to a legal career.

Bargain window sign inspires wry exchange

In a New York Journal snippet, Mrs Spenders notes a sign in Bargain Co.'s window while Mr Spenders quips he shares the same thought. The sign reads Reduced to 49 cents, prompting a brief, humorous exchange.

Mrs. Spenders John Bargain & Co

Steer a Straight Course Says Marcos on Facing Opposition

Marcos urges a confident, decisive path to leadership, claiming the world will yield to a person who knows his direction and purpose. He argues clear resolve cuts through resistance and politics.

Marcos

Registration Books Open in St Lucie County Ahead of Election

Notice states that registration books in St Lucie County will open at the supervisor of registration's office on the first Monday in August and remain open at each precinct from the first Monday in September until the second Saturday of the month preceding the election day. Ep. EpGs, Supervisor of Registration.

St. Lucie County Ep. EpGs

Lands For Sale Along Florida Coasts And Rivers

Orange, Lemon Grapefruit, Pineapple and Banana lands offered near railroads, churches and schools with river, lake, Atlantic Ocean and Gulf frontages. Also trucking lands for winter crops like strawberries, beans and tomatoes. Easy terms. For details write J DeSteuben, Real Estate and Investment Broker, Jensen, Florida.

Florida East Coast Gulf Coast Atlantic Ocean Gulf of Mexico J. DeSteuben Jensen Florida

Corres pondent call for St Lucie County posts

The News invites correspondents at every post office in St Lucie County to report on local happenings. Writers at unrepresented points are encouraged to apply, promising to secure service for all locations.

the News St. Lucie County Fort Pierce In Aso

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