Astonished the Bishop by a Seven Year Old
An English youngster addressed the bishop as My lord and exclaimed I am 7 when asked his age. The tale ends with a quip about needing encouragement to fish, reflecting a humorous, old fashioned tone.
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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
5
Resinol Soap and Ointment Cure Pimples Claims
Philadelphia reader Albert Greenburg reports three years of facial pimples cleared after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. The letter urges others to try the products, noting instant itch relief and a smooth face. Samples offered by Resinol Chemical Co. in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Albert Greenburg
Frankford Ave
Parca Post
Resinol
Resinol Chemical Co
Baltimore
Pompous Man and Lean Chap Clash Over Strike
A sharp exchange unfolds as a self made figure and a cautious challenger spar over calling off a strike and finishing the job amid tense negotiations. The heated dialogue hints at power dynamics and the pressure to resolve a standoff.
Grateful Kentucky farmer credits Dodd's Kidney Pills
A 77 year old farmer from Ethel Kentucky writes that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his bladder inflammation and kidney trouble after a long weak back history. He claims the pills keep him from backache and asks others to publish his testimonial with his picture. He notes the medicine costs 60 cents per box and advertises free household hints music and beauty recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lberty
Mr. Smith
Dodd
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Adv
Stork Picture Sparks Child’s Funny Conjecture
Little Robert studies a magazine image of a stork and asks about the bird’s missing leg. His mother replies it has raked it up among its feathers, prompting the boy to quip it might be cleaning its leg on its stocking like a rival girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Ethel
Interurbanites Label Sparks Town Paper Jibe
In Lonelyville residents tease rival Drearyhurst Argus editors calling readers Interurbanites as a playful jab. The exchange wrings humor from local rivalries and small town identities in a light hearted cross town gag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journail
Lonelyville
Drearyhurst Argus
Incoherent old-time ad clutter headline
An OCR fragment mixes promotional lines and scattered phrases about remedies and crime. It mentions Dr Pierce pills, Robbery, Mrs Winslow soothing syrup, and teething relief amid garbled text and stray aphorisms. The readable bits offer little coherent news value beyond advertising chatter.
Realizing God in Spirit and History
A discourse equates real faith with realizing a spiritual God beyond mere belief. Moses saw God, and modern leaders argue faith is essential to achievement. Realization comes through Jesus Christ, inspiring courage, love, and moral power in believers like Moody, with historical manifestations of God through scripture and witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Moses
Angelo
Oliver Cromwell
Gustavus Adolphus
Chinese Gordon
Chicago
Jesus Christ
Dwight L Moody
Courageous Suburban Schoolteacher Feeds Relatives With Egg Trick
A resourceful young schoolteacher in a Cleveland suburb supports her mother and three sisters on a modest salary. Facing an urgent supper for 18 relatives and no groceries, she reassures her mother and plans a Columbus lesson where each student brings an egg to school to make a trick egg stand upright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cleveland Plain- Dealer
Boy recovers from facial rash using Cuticura in 1912
A Terre Haute woman describes her four year old nephew’s severe facial rash. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment after ineffective treatments, washing with warm suds and applying ointment. Within a week and a half the blisters dried and scar-free skin returned. Sample offers and address included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. 6Th
St. Terre Haute
Ind
Arthur Haworth
Excare
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
British Seamen’s Thrift Money Orders 1855 1912
The records show 3,365,489 British seamen’s money orders issued at UK and overseas ports from 1855 to 1912, totaling over £19 million. As of March 31, 742 orders remained unpaid, worth £7,060. Wages sent home from 1578 to 1912 totaled £5,550,000, with foreign transfers between 1894 and 1912 exceeding £1,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom
Reading poetry and music weekly, a Darwinian rule
Darwin suggests that if he could live life again he would impose a rule to read poetry and listen to music at least weekly. This practice, he argues, could keep brain function active, preserve happiness, and protect intellect and moral character by sustaining the emotional part of human nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Darwin
Bromo Quinine Claim and Curious Quotations From the Day
The fragment references a claim about LaTiVi BROMO QUININE and an EW. GRAVE care, suggesting a one day cure for grip and two day force of habit. It notes remarks about Tibbets and a lawn mower drummer and ends with a jab about economics and charging for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibbets
Model Boy Found Answers Sunday Amusements
Kansas editor William Allen White cites a study meeting where a ten year old boy answers what a healthy boy can do on Sunday afternoon. He suggests reading the Bible and praying as the wholesome activity. The rest of the clipping contains varied ad like phrases and stray quotes.
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William Allen White
Kansas
Henry
Hearst’s Magazine
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