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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
7
A crazed dentist threatened a patient with a revolver and offered to extract all teeth for a fee. The patient, given one tooth, fled to police as the dentist, long known for odd conduct, was sent to an asylum. The victim suffered shock and will recover slowly. Paris Cor Telegraph.
A brief observation notes that during revival periods people may mistake noisy activity for genuine progress. It cautions that genuine results require substance beyond mere racket.
Mrs W G Davis of Groesbeck Texas testifies that after using Deans Kidney Pills she passed gravel stones and recovered from back pains dizziness and headaches. She reports lasting improvement and health. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Conversation in the Louisville Courier-Journal notes a buyer intending to purchase a share hotel. A week on site led to changing finances and the loss of the hotel’s price after settling a bill.
A humorous exchange defines an apartment as housing with no or few children, a flat with one or two children, and anything with more than two children as a tenement. The judge’s quip frames family size as the dividing line in housing terms.
A classroom exchange sees a teacher ask how many commandments exist and Sally answer with a playful misdirection. The teacher confirms if one is broken, there would be nine commandments remaining.
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An Englishman and St. Louis bank customer describes surviving the San Francisco quake. He carried a $200,000 letter of credit and a $400 gold stash, then fled to a ruined hotel. He found a bath in a wrecked house, drank from the tub, and spent a night in the gutter before relief.
An elderly veteran, released from coffee at 72, attributes regained health to Postum replacing coffee. He suffered repeated malarial bouts linked to coffee and liver congestion, followed by doctor’s advice to switch. Since adopting Postum, he reports rapid health improvement and vigorous work, praising the product and its preparation.
The article describes how waste and byproducts from mines, furnaces, coal and brass work, tin cans, and sawdust are transformed into profitable materials. Slag bricks and wool, brass and iron chip separation, recovered brazed and tin sheets, and fuel bricks from sawdust illustrate a broader industrial trend of turning worthless waste into marketable products.
The Canary bird trade thrives in the busy season with crates from Germany and Hartz regions. Birds travel with a keeper every five crates, priced from 15 to 45 dollars per dozen, and retail at 1 to 5 dollars for males and 1 to 2 for females. Some canaries live up to five years or more with proper care, while poor handling shortens lifespans.
Mrs Nurich recalls nearly breaking her neck on a slippery wooden floor and explains she added spikes to her shoe soles for traction. The exchange highlights a safety concern and a quick improvised solution.
A witty exchange about a fiancé who proposed by telegraph and offered to cover the cost. The woman waited until 6 pm to take advantage of night rates, turning the proposal into a thrifty, humorous anecdote.
Dialogue fragment shows a diner disputing a ten dollar champagne charge while a waiter insists it was his own fault for not taking champagne, citing it as on the bill of fare. The line is presented as a translated quote from Tales.
Thomas M. Rossiter of East Orange New Jersey describes a decades long battle with eczema that left his face head and body covered with sores. After using Cuticura Ointment and Soap for five weeks he reports a complete cure and recommends the products to others. March 30 1905.
Dialogue fragment shows Miss Passe stating many chances to marry and a recent confession of love from a man. Miss Pert asks if the man disclosed the lady's name, indicating a translation note from Tales and highlighting intrigue over identity.
An advertisement asserts deafness arises from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure nine of ten cases. It offers $100 for any deafness case not cured and directs readers to send for circulars, with Druggists selling the product in Toledo and urging Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A playful New York Sun verse notes the violet Juleps and a scene of spirited rooting as horses play ball and a sea serpent is spotted at the bat in a spring medley of sports whimsy.
An 19th century ad promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. It claims gum softening reducing inflammation and calming wind colic with a 25 cent bottle price.
A terse dialogue from the New York Sun captures an office boy pleading for time after his grandmother’s death while the boss quips that his own grandmother died and he plans to go to the game.
A delicate woman faces a dreaded interview as doctors ask private questions about her health. Thousands write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts seeking confidential and free guidance on their private ailments, and receive valuable counsel.
A reader from Manning Indiana describes grave female illness cured by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after two years of failed treatment. The letter credits the remedy with restoring health and ending fainting spells backache and irregular periods. Mountains of proof claim the tonic’s world leading efficacy for women.
A courtroom exchange features a judge challenging a prisoner who calls a man a liar. The prisoner counters that three witnesses who heard the accusation were friends of the man, implying prior knowledge. The line, translated for publication, reflects a courtroom humor or irony.
A teacher asks what two plus two equals and a child replies with a playful mispronunciation. The piece muses on friendship, habits, time, wealth, and personal growth through aphorisms about character and virtue.
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