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Newspaper
Garland Globe
Location
Garland, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1908
Page
7
An Irish Papal Guard survivor tells how a gold crucifix on his late comrade’s chest spared the body from mutilation at the Custer battle. Indians, awed by the crucifix, spared the corpse and sent a lock of hair and the cross to the mother in Ireland.
Under a New York street lamp a group of men and boys argued and gesticulated. A civilian drew a knife and began to slash the neck and shoulder of a uniformed man while a bystander joked they were taking buttons as souvenirs. The crowd laughed at the "button collecting fever" sweeping town.
Foreign shoppers seek cheap curios as New Year debts loom in Japan. Citizens settle accounts and debts by year end while merchants run sales to clear stock and suppliers. If funds fail, some sell property or face the option of self harm to meet year’s start.
A dialogue quotes a young man about giving speeches and Senator Sor chum weighs when speech making helps constituents. He cautions it hinges on whether the talk reveals knowledge or awe, suggesting mindful timing for public remarks.
A Baltimore American quip plays on class and vanity in a witty exchange about marriage. The exchange contrasts insistence on wealth and beauty with clever retorts, capturing a sharper social humor of the era.
A terse note on wit and brevity prompts mixed views about humor and expression. Critics warn against excess while proponents celebrate concise humor as a virtue in discourse.
Mrs H Mutzabaugh of Duncannon Pennsylvania describes spring kidney trouble with smothering spells heat flashes and kidney pain with sediment in urine. She says eight boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills restored her to perfect health and advises others to try the remedy sold for 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An anxious wife accuses her husband of remarrying soon after her death while he retorts he would prove it if she died. The dialogue reveals distrust and a chilling claim about future actions.
A mother details her daughter's battle with a severe eczema outbreak on the chest back and head. After two doctors offered little relief, Cutileura Soap Ointment and Pills reportedly ended the disease within three quarters of use. The account dates to March 8 1907 from Essex England.
Henry H. Cheney & Co advertise a claimed internal remedy for catarrh and claim it treats blood and mucous surfaces. The ad asserts the medicine is not quack, prescribed by physicians, and blends tonic and blood purifiers to cure water-related ailments.
Recollection of Sir Algernon West notes that Gladstone was generous in spirit yet meticulous about thrift. He sought a proper discount on second-hand books and detested wasting paper or time, showing a curious blend of largesse and economy.
A comic exchange from The Congregationalist reflects humorous banter about tea taste Dutch habits and forgetting to mail a letter. The dialogue lampoons everyday irritations and social mores with a playful regional flavor.
The article defends hand mixed paint as the most scientific, arguing it is tailored on site with genuine white lead and linseed oil. It notes factory mixing ensures a paste of pigment and oil and offers free testers from National Lead Company. It also includes anecdotes on Irvin Cobb and Daniel O Connell.
An aging dialogue from Modern Society mocks courtship and time, then an Allen's Foot-Ease ad promises relief for painful feet and swelled shoes. A concluding moral note urges loving as many beings as possible to gain moral wealth, attributed to Blackle.
Pettit's Eye Salve offered at 25 cents claims to relieve tired eyes and inflammation with listings for Howard Mros Buffalo N Y. Garfield Tea advertised as a mild laxative described as pure and health giving. The clippings also joke that a money driven marriage may not suit a man.
A college professor and his son walk with an old farmer after a very wet season. The professor tries a refined line about abnormal precipitation while the son translates in blunt local terms. The scene appears in Harper's Weekly as a comic exchange.
A fragment from a 19th century periodical offers a breezy exchange about aging and appearance, a blunt quip from a Chinaman to a fashionable laundry customer, and a humorous father's misread about the future. It closes with a teething syrup ad and a pointed social maxim about gender duties.
An Irish sailor aboard a man of war is asked to haul a long towline from the taffrail. After 40 or 50 fathoms he muses on the effort and mutters about a week’s work for five men. He then jokes that someone cut the other end, revealing his wary humor amid shipboard tasks.
The ad extolls Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a valued laxative for families, highlighting its cleansing and soothing effects without debility. It asserts physicians approve its safe components and urges purchases from the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading drug stores.
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