Comical Gossip and Quips Across a Crowded Car
A miscellaneous set of anecdotes and jokes unfolds on a rear car platform where four men smoke cigars and discuss bands. a misfire about a burning cigar tag leads to a quip about not saying them. Other vignettes feature a golf club secretary, a tall woman remark, an heiress and a diplomat with humorous misunderstandings.
Sweden News Briefs On Politics Theatre and Shipping
Premier Zahle keeps his ministry after a royal request as political deadlock continues in Sweden. An open air theatre near Copenhagen showcases Shakespeare with a unique green stage and limited performances. The United Steamship Company reports further incidents in Norwegian waters while many Swedes emigrate north.
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Zahle
Frederick
Ulvedalene
Copenhagen
United Steamship Company
United States
Kristiania Fjord
Kristiansand
Norway News Roundup From Scandinavia and Beyond
Anton NORWAY sells his moose dog for 175 dollars to Anton Dalen of Dalsbygden. A man dies from a cannon explosion at Seventeenth of May celebration in Hamar. Halvdan Koht named history professor replacing late L Dade. Maxim Gorki reportedly plans Norway residence near Russian friends. Stavanger municipality options waterpower on the Frafjoré river. Falls estimated 10 000 to 20 000 horsepower. regulation difficult. Artist Oscar Wergel dies at sixty five. his best work a 1814 Hidsvald painting for the Storting hall. The Borghilde wreck off Caster Ledges. two drowned, nine rescued, two may die. A Finnish inscription honors Bjjornson by Zakarias Topelius’s daughter. Kristiania housing slump eased. building strike halts 20+ projects. Lisbetsater sanatorium sold near Trondhjem with timber holdings. new Tivoli hotel planned in Kristiania costing about one million dollars with Norwegian funding.
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Anton, Limi
Gjerpen
Anton Dalen
Dalsbygden
Hamar
Halvdan Koht
L. Dade
Tromso
Maxim Gorki
Norway
Stavanger
Frafjoré
Oscar Wergel
Storting
Fort Bickerton
N. S
Borghilde
Fredrikstad
Port Jeddore
Thera
Bjjornson
Toini’ Topelius
Zakarias Topelius
Helsingfors
Kristiania
Lisbetsater Sanatorium
Trondhjem
Major Bakke
Miksl Osen
Olen
Tivoli
Hair Restoration and Foot Eczema Remedies Featured
An old woman credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with curing eczema on her head and stopping hair loss in six months. A niece advised the remedy after watching doctors fail. The author also notes improved foot condition after using the products for several winters. Ellsworth Dunham of Hiram Me dates the testimonial to Sept 30 1909.
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Ellsworth Dunham, Hiram, Me
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Hall's Cure Claim
Public warning against Mercury in catarrh ointments cites Wall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. Advertisement notes testimonials and price per bottle with a separate Pills line for constipation.
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Wall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
F. J. Cheney, & Co
Price
Tse
Muskoka Folder Promises Beauty and Maps
The Grand Trunk Railway offers a Muskoka Folder with two large maps, views, and facts. It highlights Muskoka as a short day’s journey from major American cities. For details contact W. H. Cookson at 917 Merchants Loan & Trust Building in Chicago.
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Muskoka the Beautiful
Grand Trunk Railway System
Cookson
Merchants Loan & Trust Building
Chicago
Lift Thine Eyes and the English Hills Debate
A humorous exchange mocks a touristic spelling quarrel over a range of hills. The snippet notes a Scotsman and another traveler debating names amid light satire and references to a marine eye remedy ad and a Venice disappointment about no chutes to shoot.
Willing to Help Ends in Threat of Divorce and Custody Claim
A speaker bitterly declares that without the children, a divorce would occur and that she will write to her parents to take the children. The excerpt mocks efforts to pose as an angel and warns against a suspected method ridiculed by a dubious remedy claim.
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