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Newspaper
Lamar Register
Location
Lamar, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1897
Page
7
The text mixes drunken memoir with marketing lines for a remedy called Anti-Jag sold by Renova Chercal Co. and references to bicycle maker Harrah & Stewart Mfg. Co. It mentions a wife who offered a “survelous remedy” and hints at personal decline and social rejection, with scattered promotional statements about products and improvements.
A garbled excerpt describes medical claims for stomach health, a National Education Association meeting, and travel details for a Union Pacific route with Pullman cars. It references Milwaukee Buffalo Omaha Kansas City and Chicago with fares cited. The text mixes ads, notices, and dispatches about unions and transportation.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for constipation. It endorses quick relief and mentions ingredients and ease of use in a compact pill form. The copy targets general readers seeking simple laxative action.
A study notes that the criminal argot evolves every two to three years, shaping a rich but emotionally flat dialect. It borrows from foreign tongues in prisons, creates new terms for actions like theft and watch, and lacks abstract expression though it develops new words from internal resources.
A report from The Gentleman's Magazine contrasts English tolerance of tobacco with severe penalties in Persia under Abbas I, who burned an offender and confiscated goods. It notes Amurath IV in the Ottoman Empire and Czar Michael Fedorowitz in Russia enforcing harsh punishments for tobacco use, including knout and death for repeat offenses.
The fragment from Tit Bits quotes Miss Belinda on reading novels and connecting with fictional people one would not speak to in real life, noting pleasure in imaginative association.
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