Ancient Ceremony Observed at Selston Churchyard
The old practice of placing loaves with inserted coins on a tombstone in Selston churchyard Notts was observed last Sunday. Elder parishioners gathered to pick up and carry away the loaves as part of the antique rite.
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Bselston
Notts
Pettit's Eye Salve for irritated eyes
Instant relief for all eyes irritated by dust heat sun or wind. Pettit's Eye Salve available at all druggists or Howard Bros Buffalo.
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Pettit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
Do Something for the Girls Marriage Plea Cited
A Chicago Record-Herald plea urges action for girls, stating the best help is to marry them. The brief quote frames marriage as a civic duty and social remedy.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised by Women
Testimonials from Mrs Christina Reed of Peoria Illinois and Mrs Lily Peyroux of New Orleans recount relief from persistent female ailments, inflammations, and fear of surgery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The ads claim widespread unsolicited praise and offer letters in response.
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Peoria
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Piam
Christina Reed
Mound St
Peoria, Il
New Orleans
Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lilty Peyroux
Kerlerec St
The Hopeful View on a Ham Theft Verdict
The prisoner's lawyer tells the jury the prosecution falsely taints his client with a double dyed villain remarking the stains will wash out. He asks verdict to prove the defendant an upright citizen. The 12 jurors return a unanimous guilty verdict for stealing the ham.
Far West Crowds Mock Cowboys in Bearskin Garb
A new arrival asks the cause of the uproar as motorists tour the town. Amber Pete explains cowboys laugh at the motorists wearing bearskin coats, while the motorists jeer at the cowboys boring barskin trousers.
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Amber Pete
Toll Gate Keeper Quips at Bearskined Motoring
In a humorous exchange a man in bearskin and goggles asks about special terms for automobilists. The old toll gate keeper, whose gate was wrecked by speeding cars, replies that he sometimes calls them dead beats or blamed rascals and offers further questions.
Different Ways and the Clash of No and Yes
A provocative quotation contrasts a woman's firm no with a man’s reluctance, claiming she is ready to be convinced while he seeks persuasion to yield. The line reflects gendered attitudes about consent and desire in social banter.
Not Always Distance Shapes View Says Quotation Habit Man
A playful exchange about distance and enchantment features two men with quotable habits. One argues distance lends enchantment while the other counters that practicality erodes charm when travel becomes necessary.
Reputation is known in a credit fraud quip
A quotation attributes a lighthearted remark about fraud and credit to a figure named in a satirical German publication. The exchange suggests skepticism about obtaining money or credit, reflecting social attitudes rather than a concrete event.
Dinner Table Gum Mystery Sparks Questioning
In a fragment of a Victorian domestic scene, a character asks why Miss Rich was asked to swap places at table. The reply reveals the motive: the speaker hid gum under Miss Rich’s chair and sought to retrieve it before departure.
Almost a Necessity in Prohibition Era Sayings
A writer notes some swakes prove useful while trained biting snakes appear woeful in prohibition territory. The remark frames scarce tools and risks in an era of legal restrictions and social debate. The sentence reflects cautious humor about adaptable practices under enforcement.
Fashionable Parisian coiffures set fashion in New York
Paris women set hairdressing trends with smooth natural lines and strap bands. Modern styles feature low ears, chignons, four strand braids, and flat, near head hairstyles. New ornaments include jeweled placques, Greek bands, diamonds imitated in silver, crystal pins, and decorative combs dressed with pearls.
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