Captain Dave and the Yankee Question Quip Saga
A fragment from a Virginia City Evening Chronicle tale recalls Captain Dave of the Pinte tribe famed for retort over bids to Indians. The account also includes a dinner table joke about a deaf old lady and a coachman, ending with a quip about clothing and song from Miss Gut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Tidbins
Hoba
Evening Chronicle
Virginia City
Nevada
Captain Dave
Bhoshone
Shoshana
Phate
Lin
Wien
Ander
Easy Odds and Oddities From A Bustling City Page
An eclectic column notes health and commerce items. It praises St Jacobs Oil for sprains, promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure, mentions Pittsburg as the city of brides with fourteen bridges, cites Admiral Schley’s large family, and hints at prize schemes and bullfighting statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Sunday School Reflections on John Three Lesson
Reads like a historical lesson note on John 3 1 16 focusing on Nicodemus and Jesus dialogue with themes of rebirth wind and divine love. Explains Nicodemus as a cautious Pharisee and notes Jesus teaching about earthly versus heavenly things and the necessity of spiritual birth. Includes teaching hints and a poetic aside about oysters and a publishing house resignation as a non sequitur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolden
John
Canadoses
Gapernamm
Daden
Inesides
Temple
Nicodenius
Jesus
Judea
John the Baptist
Maren
Sramaria
Galilee
Nailer
Sanhedrin
Rerson
Nicodemus
Mnuch
Tie
Grad
Nicodemnus
Nicodemius
Aunister
Israel
Josie
Mim
Nicodis
Desis
Maka de Esripopison
Faneuage
Nivelensis
Christ
Aia
John’s
Jess” Hey
Fragmented OCR product notes and ad phrases
A jumble of advertisements and old medical claims appears, mentioning Jacobs Oil products, locations like Jacobs Oil St and St Jacobs OH, plus references to rheumatism neuralgia and backache. Phrases on prizes, soap, a horse drinking water for days, and a quote about defeat as a school suggest a miscellaneous page fragment.
Thankful testimonials for Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A flood of letters praises Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for backache, headaches, nervous fatigue, and female troubles. Women report relief after using four bottles of the remedy along with Live Pills and Sanative Wash. The ad notes free advice from Lynn Massachusetts and urges others with “female weakness” to try the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pinatiam
Brenner
East Rochester
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
J. Swasson
Gibson City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ayer
Ait All
Pat Ona
Dr. Ayer
United States
Tang
GC. Ayer
Luwell
Western
Canada
N. Barthalomew
800Th Street
Des Moines
Iowa
Cunata
Popham
J. Mulball
Slouscity
MD Moit
Eee
Samuel Pitcher Heckel
Drase
Tara
New
York
Pitsburg
City of Brides
Monongahela
Alleghany Rivers
Hall
Admiral Schley
Ensy
Cudahy
Uap Works
South Omaha
Neb
Bears
Castoria
Frm
Dorn
Washington Star
Jacobs Oil
Jacobs Oi
St. Jacobs OH
Tyimhage
ALVA
Winslow
Soltens Tha Wams
Alhivs Pata
Curoy Wind
Bothie
Crseof
Vientith
Nana Ch
New York
Mrs. Pinkham
HAME
Homa
Cwanntown
Minneanalic At
Sun
Washington Nations Tribune
Manchester N. Hop Union
Sears, Roeouck & Co
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Royce’s Monthly
Atlanta Constitution
Epworth Herald
A. Boubtous
Sears, Roebuck & Co.(inc
Ill
U.S. A
Cascarcats
Sterling Remedy Company
Rons
Ersun
Amerigan
J. A. Walker & Gcoq
Dept
Adama Street
Oral Ago
Circus
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