Senator Pettus Uproar: Humorous Wilderness Speech Recalled
The article recalls Senator Beveridge and Senator Pettus delivering noted orations in Congress. Beveridge is praised as a master of phrase making, while Pettus is described as aging in the same scene. The lampoon compares current orators to ancient figures and cites a scene with Moses and Aaron to illustrate rhetoric and leadership.
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Pettus
Egypt
Canaan
Congress
Proctor’ Knott
Senate
John B. Thompson
Cuba
Beveridge
Turpie
Maine
Iowa
Moses
Aaron
God
Master to lead the children of Israel out
Old Pettus ridiculed Gallinger for ignorance of legal principles then Beveridge faced a closing line. The older Senators reportedly delighted as Beveridge recited that the Master once chose a man to lead the children of Israel out.
Mother’s Friend Advertised by Attorney in Kentucky
A Kentucky attorney touts Mother’s Friend as a premier remedy for expectant mothers. He claims it reduces nine tenths of childbirth suffering, calms the mother’s temperament, and aids quick recovery. Sold by druggists for $1 a bottle. The Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta GA offers a free illustrated book for expectant mothers.
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Kentucky
Law
Atlanta
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Claim
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy advertised for coughs colds croup whooping cough and influenza. The ad cites testimonials of cures and life saving effects from dangerous croup and whooping cough, noting wide use and prompt relief. Sold by Flovilla Drug Co and all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Flovilla Drug Co
Ordinary on the Dog Law Opinion From Calhoun Courier
Judge A S Monroe of Morgan voices a sharp critique of the dog law as drafted by the legislature. He argues the act is loose and costly for counties, leaves dogs free if officials delay, and decries funds allocated to the ordinary and constable. He laments the measure harms the sheep industry and hydrophobia controls while subverting public money.
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A. S. Monroe
Morgan
Calhoun County
Calhoun County Courier
Wiley
Bibb
Hulsey
Fulton
Joe Terrell
Superior Court
Calhoun
Tige
Real estate firm offers affordable building lots on Indian Spring St
Harmon & Co presents building lots on Indian Spring Street laid out in desirable sizes. They offer favorable price and terms to fit small means. Several reasons are given why these lots are a worthwhile purchase for prospective builders.
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Alabama
Republic
Earth
Hamlet
Tom Reed
Lanwidge
Porto Rico
Scorr
Scott & Bowne
New York
John Wedderburn 8 & Co Co
Washam, D. C
Sis
THE
Bradfield Regulator CO
Hamberlain
New Spencer M-divine Co
Chattanooga
Tennessee
National Sewing
Broadway
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