Fragmented Miscellany of Letters Jokes and Gossip
A garbled OCR page offers snippets about health tips, coin notes, and humorous exchanges. It includes stray phrases about eye health, a cold in one day, a burglar in the cellar, a joke about rats and heights, questions on Harvard and Carlisle, a magistrate quip about brimstone, fishing talk, and a Filipino auto remark reflecting on road behavior.
Fragmentary Verse Lore Sparks Quiet Debate in Youth's World
A jumble of odd quotes and biblical verse trivia appears in Youth's World, noting Zephaniah and Ezra passages while a California clothier Cohen wallets a customer. The excerpt weaves antiquated language with stray remarks about a horse price and German exclamations.
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Axtexerrea
Ezra
Aviation fever in a sailor's tale
The saying accounts for the boy’s rise in temperature as a playful note about chasing flight fever. The line suggests a humorous link between interest in aviation and physical ailment in a lighthearted context.
Real Estate Prices for Farm Property in Southern Alberta
Advertisement from K A Y Realty Ltd at Macleod and Sunny Southern Alberta promoting farm property prices. Contact for information via the above address.
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K. A
Patents and train of thought at a theatre
An article fragment describes a couple en route to the theater and a husband questioning his wife about delays. A child’s question about prayer leads to a quiet exchange. A second vignette features a young doctor hiring strays to impress a potential patient.
Flat Hunters' Geography in Van Dieman’s Land May Day
A playful note notes a joke about hunting geography across Van Dieman’s Land on May Day with a pun on the name. It hints at a humorous cultural moment and the theme of exploration or playfulness in a local paper.
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van Dieman's Land
van Demon’s Land
Towel cleft in woman during an opera incident New York
Disjointed account describes a towel incident at an opera in New York with tangled injuries and hospital care. Mentions Dr. Hod and Mrs. Alvers, and references a legal dispute involving Sir Vincent and a hospital case. Also includes commentary on Panama labor and other varied topics.
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New York
JA Jowel
Atalie Atyers
Sir Vincent's Hospital
Supreme Court
Benjamin Friedman
Elangury
Panama
Atul
Uridlgh West Indies
Tropica
Pausina
Fananta Sione
Caribbean
West Indies
Cuba
Canning
Uncle Sam
Sam
Canal Zone
New York Evening Post
Mmany
J. Holt
Cuy-Post Street
Tae Feralsinages
Alvers
Llod
ploefQt
Atyors
Alger
Confessed Murderer’s Victim Found Alive In Court Drama
In Suffolk Virginia a man jailed for murder was exposed as not the killer after the supposed victim reappeared alive. The Rev Ernest Lyons had confessed to killing Rev James Larry Smith but later revealed the confession was a fabrication used for revenge. Dozens of witnesses confirmed the living Smith’s identity.
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Suffolk
Ernest Lyons
James Larry Smith
Mr. Lyons
George S. Bunting
Lyons
Reid's Ferry
Bunting
Smith
Rash All Over Baby's Body
Mrs. Margaret Gunn recounts a severe infant rash during a 1969 trip to England and Ireland It covered the body and caused intense itching The doctors attributed it to diet and climate After trying Cutlerura Soap and Ointment the rash disappeared and no lasting scars remain The letter promotes Cutlure Soap and Ointment and a free sample offer through Cutlure Boston Depr L Boston
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Boston
England
Ireland
Baby
Kores
Doutor
Tia
Margaret Gunn
Nurrell St
Stoxbury
Maas
Cutleure
Depr. L. Boston
Ex-governor’s dinner tale of sharp tongue ends in joke
In a Philadelphia Evening Post item a former Michigan governor known for freehand swearing recalls a dinner with Frank Cobb. A political plot’s defeat prompts a string of curses, then the ex-governor jokes that his words are just how he talks.
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Frank
Cobb
Detroit
Abdil- Kay
Marie
Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post
Poets born or made debated in witty Post exchange
The excerpt shows a playful exchange about whether poets must be born or made. Miss GQnsher-Oh asks for guidance, and The Post's Wife responds with a wry, musical rejoinder about birth and bearing.
Young Wife Saved From Hospital Recovery Story
Upper Sandusky Ohio reports a woman married three years ago who suffered fatigue backache headaches and bladder trouble. After correspondence she followed Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills and recovered health. The ad urges other sick women to try the medicine claiming thirty years of success.
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Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Lydia
Pinkham
Mrs. Bana
Upper
Sandusky
Lydia E. Pinkham
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William Senwern
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