Strang Intercessions and Court House Curiosities
A collector of oddities recalls a ministerial meddling prayer for magistrates and a tale from Longman’s Magazine. Also notes court room models for wills and steam engines provoking delays. Then tips advise stone removal by heating rocks then chipping, digging, or burying deep for future resurfacing.
Nothing to Show For It Expresses Frustration Over Medical Billing
A patient questions a doctor's final charge for an examination that found no medical issue. The exchange highlights confusion over a last item on the bill and disputed value of the hour spent. The dialogue captures tension between patient and physician about medical costs.
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Into- Express
Thanksgiving social and local notices from Hamburg
Local brief items report residents of Tabor Hamburg and nearby areas sharing Thanksgiving visits and attending events. The oyster supper at the Christian church, raised 35.70, while families plan Christmas shopping and future moves. Business notices from Shenandoah and land viewing offers are included.
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Essie Rector
Lone Tree
Benj. Baker
Thurman
Mr. Benight
Rockport
Charles Watkins
Tabor
A. Thornton
Allie Baker
Bellevue College
Marriage Vows Marred by Sudden Sibling Wish
A clergyman asks a would be groom to affirm taking his bride. The man answers yes but confesses he would rather have her sister, revealing a curious human foible observed by ministers in wedding rites.
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Wether Sharps
Gondon
Tatler
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