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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1911
Page
1
A collage of anecdotes and moral reflections features lawyers, clergymen, and public figures. It includes a California attorney’s sharp wit on defense fees, a railroad clergyman exchange about Heaven, and a veteran doorkeeper’s counsel on silence. It closes with hospital ads, peddler parables, and cautions about malaria, drink, and prison sunrises.
A dialogue reveals a city neighbor Findlater, an insurance agent, with details on his wealth family and church ties. It also covers a child with measles treated with Foley's Honey and Tar, a chicken pie dispute, and a lawyerly hotel tale about a crowded fire. The piece blends local gossip with ad snippets and humorous vignettes.
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