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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
7
A collage of quips and lines from cartoons and magazines. The pieces include city neighbor banter, a pumpkinville visitor quip about borrowing, a gibe about the telephones annex, a light exchange about Dante and the Inferno, and a pun from a Boston Transcript exchange on Cain's wife. The snippets reflect classic-era humor and wordplay.
Letter from John T. Sheahan of Columbus Ohio praises Peruna for curing Bright's disease and kidney inflammation after trying other remedies. The writer notes long service at Marshall Field and Co and provides a testimonial from Brooklyn as well. The Peruna firm offers a free book on catarrh and claims the remedy targets the disease root.
A humorous exchange at a free lunch counter features a tall man claiming he'd be satisfied with the world if he could find a pearl in his oyster soup. The smaller man replies that some people want so much, while the tall man laments only finding an oyster.
In a humorous tableau a warm poker game among Adam’s sons turns tense when Abel jokes about raising Cain. Adam interrupts with a switch, ending the playful quarrel as dust is raised.
Fragmented dialogue pivots on a young man told to work in the weather bureau. Miss Teezer notes his habit of making weather observations while the speaker laments salary constraints and a party. Detruit Free.
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