Slips of the Tongue and Humorous Legal Blunders
The London Standard recounts a parade of verbal slips across royal and civic settings. anecdotes include a crown presenter’s remark misfiring, a lord Orford tale of a joke about a nurse, Mme Denix brushing aside compliments, an Irish execution mishap, a Trish mayor’s Sunday proclamation, and a mistaken legislative draft showing how misstatements and malapropisms light up historical pages. It also notes Shakespeare gaffes and a Dublin proclamation misprint, with a lawyer’s iron pestle remark cited.
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Mme. Denix
Zara
Ireland
Trish
America
Gower
Vluellon
Homer
Shakespeare
Leeland
Dublin
Vtc
Gray
London Standard
Paganini tourist tale and kingly wit in old Chicago Tribune
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Paganini requesting ten francs for a one wheel ride to a concert hall cabby, a quip about making a violin perform, and a tale of King Solomon’s sage reply to a begging suitor. The Chicago Tribune framing hints at the era’s humor and moral twists.
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Paganini
He Vane Oper House
Mel
France
Wall
King Solomon
Chicago ‘Tribune
Lion Attack on Railway Car Tragedy in East Africa
A Chicago News recounts a tale of a lion slaying engineer Ryall aboard a moving east African railway car. German consul Huebner and Italian Parenti witnessed the attack as the beast entered the carriage before daylight, killing Ryall and fleeing with his body.
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East
Africa
Kill
Ryall
India
Mr. Huebner
Parenti
Ryal
Huebner
Rtg
Ityail
Hueber
Mr. Ryall
Chicago News
Wounds Burns and Bruses Antiseptic Healing Claim
Applies antiseptic dressing to wounds bruises and burns before inflammation to hasten healing by about one third of the time. Chamberlain's Pain Balm described as antiseptic aiding quick healing and reducing pain and danger of blood poisoning. Sold at Jackson's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
Jackson
Notice of liability disclaimer by Koerner spouses
All persons are warned that I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by Mrs. L. B. Koerner and F. J. Koerner. St. Johns Oregon, October 22, 1908.
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L. B. Koerner
F. J. Koerner
St. Johns, Ore
Troubles of a Ch Club Members Refuse to Fill Roles
Excerpts reveal a humorously tangled view of club life and mismatched expectations. Uriel notes the core problem: members refuse to perform duties or carry out acts, leaving the clubroom with empty offices and unfulfilled tasks. The dialogue unveils misunderstandings over the meaning of duties and performance.
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Jerusalem
Uriel
diMculty
Mail Schedule at St Johns Era
Mail arrives at St Johns in the morning with afternoon departures at 10 20 and 4 45 p m. Office hours extend from 9 to 10 8 and 6 10 p m. Patrons are advised Sundays to note changes.
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