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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
9
A collage of quotes, wordplay, and notes from various sources, exploring language quirks like the word set and the supremacy of certain terms. It also includes anecdotes about Napoleon and music, typhoid carriers, rubber restoration, and immigrant experiences, all presented in a brisk, fragmentary style.
A long list of unclaimed items and names appears as mail at the post office. The roster includes Geo T Aahcraft Lula Alonby Pe B Ames Randolph Arnold plus many others with varied initials and surnames.
A fragmented reminiscence describes toothache as a pervasive nuisance in a Chilean town with crowds of bewhiskered men and wrapped faces. The piece recalls overheard lines about drinking and signals to avoid crowded hours plus a stray Irish conductor misplacing prize passengers.
A London Chronicle excerpt portrays women at Monte Carlo casinos as excitable and unscrupulous, yet calm under pressure. It describes their betting rituals, large velvet bags, and deliberate pursuit of profitable numbers while husbands watch, noting the male role in guiding play.
A advertisement urges mothers to avoid alcohol and opium based cough medicines and risky home remedies. It advocates direct air exposure and a vapor salve claimed to treat croup and related inflammations in minutes, touting Vick products priced 26c, 50c, and $1.00 with a refund slip.
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