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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1898
Page
2
A Washington Post exchange explores senatorial courtesy through two tourists comments. They discuss its unclear significance and the idea that it prevents Senators from resenting aspersions on colleagues. The dialogue frames courtesy as a protective norm among lawmakers.
The Detroit Journal notes a beautiful girl who frets over a conflicting suitor and a father who fears a hereditary predilection. The dialogue hints at a dangerous fascination tied to wealth built in sausage manufacturing, signaling a shock of motive and blood.
In a brisk exchange Terry O Tooley Murty boasts of a clever dog that understands every word he speaks. Murty McCue Ugly counters by praising the dog's intelligence and his own wit in a lively comic exchange.
Judge notes a new arrival known as First Shade who seldom sits, and a second Shade describing his past as a bicycle crank. The pair discuss a curious machine built by the newcomer, featuring a pair of halos and a odd contraption.
A New York World quip tells four year old Georgie asking for a brother. His mother suggests dust as a metaphor for siblings. Georgie protests the dust being used to make a baby brother, turning a domestic moment into a humorous anecdote.
A witty exchange questions if wives are the better half and which part of Solomon’s figure his wives occupied. The banter moves to a professor arguing the sun is shrinking, with a poke at J. Pierpont Morgan linked to coal interests.
A Cumberland Maine family credits Hood’s Sarsaparilla with recovering their seven year old from a severe diphtheria related paralysis. The letter extols renewed appetite, strength, and school attendance after three months of treatment. The ad notes 100 doses per bottle for one dollar.
In a brief dialogue from the Washington Star, two women meet at a bargain counter. One asks about her husband and the other replies that he has run down and cannot work to sustain himself, though she notes he does not truly work and relies on others to live.
John A. Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse Wis advertises seed potatoes at $1.50 per barrel and offers a big farm seed catalogue with clover and grain samples worth $10.00 to start, sent for 10c and this notice. It claims to be among the largest American growers and references a Chicago poverty quote.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure sold by Cheney & Co in Toledo. It claims the product acts on blood and mucous surfaces with testimonials available and a price per bottle. The piece also mentions Allen Waldine and Kinnan Marvin as wholesale druggists and promotes All’s Family Pills alongside a humorous quip about fighting.
An ad touts Neo-To-Bae as a guaranteed tobacco habit cure for fifty cents. It promises blood purity and strength from a claimed formula. The text also notes a historical literacy statistic: when Queen Victoria began her reign 41 percent of Britons could not sign their name, now reduced to seven percent.
An OCR fragment mentions Smoke Sledge cigarettes at twenty for five cents and includes a quoted line about a woman marrying one man thinking he was another. The text continues with a stray remark about women and days, lacking clear context or full details.
A tobacco cessation ad promises strong life and vigor with No To. It claims relief for quitters and offers a free booklet and sample from Sterling Remedy Co in Chicago or New York. The fragment references a theater show and a theater audience.
A fragmentary dialogue portrays a lawyer named Lawyer-Pigfee praised for ability despite alleged gaps in legal knowledge. The speaker contrasts practical skill with formal law study, suggesting success comes from ability rather than expertise.
An old style advertisement promises clean skin and a clear complexion through Cascarets candy. It claims to stir the lazy liver and purge bodily impurities, mentioning pimples boils and blackheads and offering ten cent beauty at a druggist near you.
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