Jocular Gossip Fragments from Various Papers
A collage of quips and humorous exchanges from magazines and weeklies. Snippets include social misreads on family ties and divorce, a playful jab at a home title, a vendor misnaming coffee, and a pun filled exchange about a watch dog.
Senator M C Butler Backs Peruna for Dyspepsia
A letter from ex Senator M C Butler of South Carolina endorses Peruna for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. The ad claims Peruna cures catarrh and thus treats digestion naturally, urging readers to seek Hartman’s advice if results aren’t prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbusa
Ohio
U. 8
M. C. Butler
South Carolina
Peruana Medicine Co
Washington, D. C
Peruna
Perana
Algy’s Ambition in Quirky Exchange
In a humorous line, Algy asks for money to win at golf but reveals his aim is not to play but to learn pronunciation. Father questions the goal and the boy declares the object is golf, yet his focus is on saying the word correctly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
E. Pinkham
Perman
Lydia
Baltimore American
Mr. Nurox
Philadelphia Press
Washington Star
Foothitt
Tasear
Little Wii
Philadelphia
Papa
Wille
Lorgyell
Waterbury
Philadelphia Ledger
Dickie
Algy
Lannon
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Castoria
Mann
Mother Golifish
Willie
Globe
Chicago News
Ameline
Saera
Bodgar
Srie
Puck
Brith
Boep Tal
New York Weekly
Rambo
Bose
Yonkers Statesman
du Woods
Parker
Barker
Detroit Free Press
New Yorker
Bam Bshinbone
Jackson
Mose Johnson
U. S
Energie
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Square Deal Brokerage CO
Seventh Street
Portland
Oregus
Nathan Bickford
Washington, D.C
PM U
Amd
Gured Ji
SAMAD
Fortinad
Giad
Land
Russel
The
A. H. Averill Machinery Co
Tomell, Lewis & Staver OO