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Newspaper
Oxford Eagle
Location
Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
3
The article describes a Monaco school of crouplers who train to handle money at Monte Carlo casinos. Masters teach scholars to pitch sham money accurately using metal discs and paper slips, simulating real stakes. A scholar earns entry to casino service upon passing but can be dismissed at any moment.
The snippet notes a malaria remedy claiming five or six doses break the fever and prevent recurrence. A joke follows about fog’s advantage in language, then a lawyer tests handwriting with a witness who admits he can’t write, implying the writ doesn't resemble his writing.
The New Orleans Times Democrat discusses Willam Corcoran Eustis and views on zeal in advancing a cause. It contrasts Scrooge’s symbolic stamp remedy with the necessity of devoted passion for progress and leadership, citing Parnell and Wil Yan Tr. as exemplars of strong attachment to Ireland and Holland.
The fragment suggests mixed views on Timeon describing him as negative and a camera fender unclear in context.
A discourse argues that unrighteous minds should forsake worldly thoughts and embrace divine reason found in the Bible. It contrasts secular knowledge with spiritual insight, citing Jesus and Biblical figures to show God’s thoughts surpass human thinking and that regeneration changes perception.
Collection of testimonial letters tout Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as an alternative to surgical operations for feminine disorders. Notes patients report pain relief, restored sleep, appetite, and health after using the remedy, urging others to try it before surgery. Also includes humorous vignettes and non sequiturs.
A fragmentary miscellany mixes dialogue about clothing and style with stray lines and humorous asides. The passage references characters like Bean breagh and Hemmandway and hints at a parcel post advertisement from Washington, D. C. plus a quip about a man seeing the elephant without fuss.
A vintage ad narrative touts Armistead’s Ague Tonic as a life saver for a five year old, claiming it cured malaria fever after doctors failed. It markets the tonic as over forty years on the market, 50 cents to $1 bottles, urging readers to obtain it from their druggists.
A spelling bee in a rural classroom tests youngest pupils. The word Jewel is defined as Gem. A puzzled class learns a girl’s amusing definition that a gem is a cake baked in a gem pan.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for itching, scalps, dandruff, and thinning hair. It advises parting the scalp, applying ointment into the skin, covering the hair to avoid staining, and shampooing with Cuticura Soap the next morning.
A Loveland Kentucky notice promotes Cardus as a tonic for women stressing misery and illness. The letter from Mrs Anes Bowling claims dramatic relief from nervous weariness headaches and bodily troubles after using Cardus. The ad urges readers to start taking the medicine immediately.
Fragmented lines speak of a cleansing routine and hair care in odd form. The passage mentions hands, oils, and a question about a husband reacting to routines, weaving a domestic scene with unclear phrasing.
A tersely cited line from the Cleveland Plain Dealer circulates as a fragment. The text shows a mispunctuated remark about marriage and a mother, with no clear context or follow up.
Fragmented page items include quippy ads for antiseptic remedy priced at 25 cents and Frey's Vermifage claiming worm expulsion in a Tennessee boy after two doses. A Washington DC sample notice and a light joke about a play approved by clergy close the clipping.
A fragment cites a discussion about a failed scheme and a boast about Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills as a cure for stomach ailments and indigestion. It includes a humorous aside about aging clocks and numbered cases, reflecting a period ad style.
A reader recounts four years of struggle with heavy drinking and illness until choosing Postum. After months, health improved markedly, enabling him to work without a cane and claim better energy and strength. The letter praises Postum as a superior coffee substitute from Postum Co.
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