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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1900
Page
7
A storyteller recalls two jewelers in a small town who split business until a traveler noticed a clock in one window had stopped. The wind of fortune shifted when the owner forgot to wind it, steering the newcomer toward the other jeweler, who prospered as the town grew into a city.
A Civil War anecdote about Surgeon General Sternberg carrying a bag of gold for the Irish sergeant major to send home. The gold weighed on him through battles, captivity, and a risky exchange, finally returning to Washington where it was squandered by the sergeant major in a revel.
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relief claimed in six hours by a tonic sold by Herrick Bros. Druggists. Also an elaborate Pennsylvania Railroad excursion schedule to Atlantic City and other coastal resorts with dates in July and August 1900, detailing trains, routes, and stopovers. Includes a Chicago Tribune quote and a note on press censorship in China.
An old friend greets Judge Gary after months and remarks on time. The judge replies that if he slips up, someone else must worry. The exchange hints at a deeper, cozy philosophy in the decision.
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