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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1906
Page
3
Policeman Flynn jokes about three grades of liars common artistic and political and shares city hall misadventures. He recounts handling a wary taxpayer, feints with doctors and graft, and contemplates a return to the beat after a farcical encounter with a mayor and a coroner.
A Boston Post piece recounts Robert Lee Morrell, chairman of the Automobile association, failing to start his car on Broadway and Seventy-Second Street while a group of children listen. He jokes to a girl, who replies about her father owning an auto. The column then ends with a reflection on single talent versus breadth of education, urging certainty and self belief for achievement.
Chicago men prize old pocketknives, with repairs turning broken blades and handles into almost new. Expert cutlers say some pieces take multiple repairs, costing up to 30 dollars for delicate work, while casual fixes are offered for about half a dollar to eighty cents.
A village doctor recalls a troublesome patient, an elderly woman who questions his fees after he failed to answer a nighttime summon. She demands, "Why can't you come when I send for you? Ain't my money as good as other people's?" The doctor responds he has never seen any of it.
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