25 Mar 1898
Page 1
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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1898
Page
1
The text discusses deceptive practices by sellers using dubious preparations and pigments to mislead buyers. It mentions ammonia based compounds, a painted paste, and a method to conceal contents with colored pigments. The passage implies tactics to disguise products and catch ignorant purchasers.
A man named Mr. Pherspoint who frequented White's and the Tart Club in Arlington Street, London, builds a refuge at Bt James's Street. While admiring his craft one day a passing youth knocks him down and kills him. The piece also notes a London club theater anecdote and a cheeky comparison of window and crafty man.
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