Foxy will tricks lawyer with split fortune
In a wry remark the narrator describes Smith drawing up a will to favor his heirs. He supposedly left half his wealth to the top lawyer on the condition that the other half remained for Smith's children intact.
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Lost dog sighting spurs local shop window notice
A butcher recalls a morning encounter with a dog that stole a leg of lamb and bit him, then upset a customer with eggs. He asks if a Lost notice could be displayed in the shop window.
Father to Young Son Laughs at Thumbs and Travel
A humorous remark from a father to his son about not biting his thumb, warning that it may be needed later when he is old enough to travel aboard a ship named the U S S Tennessee Tar.
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All Purpose Gloves Crocheted Lengthwise
Nimble fingers crochet wool gloves in two flat pieces with a wrist gusset. Easy to make using yarn or string for durability. Pattern 5676 provides directions, illustrations, and stitch details. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle for pattern.
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Wanting Least Near the Gods, Socrates and Happiness
A quoted reflection notes Socrates asking which mortal is closest to gods in happiness and answering that the one wanting the fewest things is happiest. The remark links simplicity and contentment to divine-like well being.
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Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion for persistent coughs and bronchial irritation. It claims quick relief, addresses prior failures, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied after the first bottle.
Aiding the Weak Laws Quotation Paraphrase
The fragment cites Ovid noting laws must curb strangers so they cannot have free rein in all things. It reflects classical restraint on power and protection of the vulnerable within legal norms.
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