The Stockgamblers Trick Exposed on Wall Street
A member reveals how a self described system manipulates markets to crush lenders and producers, detailing a repeating scheme that erodes vast wealth. He warns that panic plays will come from members of the exchange and outlines possible continuations by future imitators.
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Wall Street
Exchange
Bob Brownley
New York Stock Exchange
Brownley
Dyspeptic Philosophy Wit and Wisdom Paradox
A satirical quipry column mocks self doubt and social misfires. It muses that reform is wasted if not at home, friends talk too freely, and confidence mirrors others. A play on manners ends with Eve and Adam’s rib roast joke.
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Wiolter
Eve
Adam
Time is Money. Rockefeller Profit Pryed by Minute
Time is money as the famed industrialist John D. Rockefeller is noted for valuing every minute at $21.25. The remark highlights his obsession with efficiency and the rapid pace of wealth generation.
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John D. Rockefeller
Sentence Sermons Reflect Quiet Moral Scripture
A compact set of maxims on virtue and humility urges repentance and daily love. It contrasts a living faith with formal confines and urges joy in small blessings, noting the church shelters the sinner but not the sin itself.
Press humorist claims he has intellectual pair of ebears
"Are you the press humorist on this paper?" asks a visitor in the sanc uim. "I am." The visitor asks how he thinks of so many jokes daily. "I don't," the humorist replies frankly. "I have an Intellectual pair of ebears."
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Not Equal During War With Spain Nurses Warned
During the war with Spain a hospital employed nurses famed for beauty and rumored to flirt with ill soldiers. When a patient improved a flirtation pleased him, but when wounds worsened gallantry waned. A nurse might place a note reading To ill to be nursed today, John Smith, by a favorite soldier.
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Spain
John Smith
Fragmentary aphorism about industry and health
A garbled quote notes that a dirt stain and industry signal strength, suggesting the intensity of one’s character. The text reads like a stray fragment on values, health, and effort with unclear origins or context.
Like One Large Family on a Prohibition Coast
A London Standard piece describes a coastal society where hospitality replaces hotels. Travelers enter settlements, join meals, sleep on settles or floors, and share bunks if needed. The test before asking about business is whether the guest has tea, as prohibition and temperance shape daily life.
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London Standard
Everything Lovely World Outlook Contends With Grumbling Chaps
A concise note reflects on perception of the world, stating it is fine overall while those eager to shape it feel discontent. The line hints at a philosophical mood about optimism versus ambition in society.
Proverbs and Phrases Sayings Collage from Various Sources
A compact collection of maxims and adages. It features Dr. Johnson on idleness, German proverbs on industry, a Spanish note on Sabbath play, a New Testament warning against greed, Plato on ignorance, and a Greek maxim on effort. It closes with a line about luck in marriage tied to the moon.
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Dr. Johnson
McNander
Modra
No one can alter my regard for Jiggina says stubbe man
The stubbe man insists no one can change his regard for Jiggina describing him as a rare map. Markley concedes but adds he lent Jiggina ten dollars months ago, suggesting this loan influenced his view.
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Stubbe
Jiggina
Markley
Inexpensive Kidney Trouble Mixture Promoted
An eminent authority in a New York paper touts a homemade blend of Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sareaparilia. He claims it relieves back pain, frequent urination, and discolored urine and may undo kidney and urinary issues before Brights disease.
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New York
Bright
Milestones as companions on a walking journey
The piece extols milestones as friendly guides that lift a walker’s spirit as distances are marked. It notes how overgrown banks or screen trees can obscure them, and urges roadkeepers to keep milestones visible so travelers feel a boost when counting two miles rather than one.
Hospital Story Telling Attends to Convalescents
In New York a wealthy philanthropist funds hospital visits by Marshall P. Wilder, a celebrated storyteller. Wilder’s cheerful tales delight convalescent parents and other patients, bringing amusement and comfort during recovery periods.
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New York
Marshall P. Wilder
Coffee to Postum swap cures long standing stomach woes
A woman from Huntsville Alabama reports forty years of coffee use linked to severe stomach trouble and insomnia. After doctors failed, she stopped coffee, tried tea or milk without success, then switched to Postum and improved markedly. She now eats freely and sleeps well, crediting Postum as the remedy. Read The Road to Health in packages.
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Hunteville
Als
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