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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1907
Page
4
The item mocks a Christmas greeting and notes a reprieved Thanksgiving turkey’s death penalty. It envisions electric road networks for Wayne County and cites a quip about a coin inscription. It also mentions a January Congress squabble between Williams and DeArmond ending in a knockout, prompting curiosity about their views on prize fights.
A fragment from Ippincott's quotes a Black man recounting rumors about Miss Sybil Jackson and his supposed character. The speaker notes that Miss Jackson accused him of dishonesty and double standards, threatening to ruin his standing in the community.
A cheeky tiger exchange sparks a humorous moment as chatter about kings of beasts echoes through a New York Mail column. The scene mentions a gag about Seo the Trillionth and a speaker trying to quiet the room to keep a wife from hearing.
A solemn traveler tells a clerical stranger he is making the good fight. The clerk replies he is accused of making the good and the bad ones fight and reveals he is a whisky distiller.
The dialogue introduces the eldest Springer girl as the most intelligent of the three. Cleverton resists. Dashaway notes learning more than intended from the others. The exchange hints at hidden knowledge and social dynamics within a sharp, urban setting.
In a Washington Star snippet a fisherman asks why Jonah's name signals bad luck. The reply attributes it to letting the largest fish on record get away, framing the legend as a simple explanation of superstition among sailors.
A humorous remark notes that fruit grower Tlowell-Rowell is married while Powell says he is wedded to his art and Tlowell-Well adds he married a peach. The judge delivers the line.
Presbyterians Salem Mennonite and United Presbyterian plus Methodist churches announce schedules for next Sunday. Rev J W Findlay preaches 1 am and 7 pm at Presbyterian services. Salem Mennonite led by Rev A A Sommer with Sabbath school 9 am and preaching 10 am, Christian Endeavor 7 pm. United Presbyterian with Rev W H Hubbell at 11 am. Methodist Episcopal with Rev J T Hoak at 11 am and 7 pm. All invited.
In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports a remarkable recovery for Jefferson from a severe lung and throat illness after using Dr King's New Discovery. The medicine is guaranteed for coughs and colds and throat, lung troubles with a trial bottle offered by A J White, druggist.
In a Philadelphia brief a hobo questions why his partner did not go to a large house for aid. The companion says he started toward it but a ministerial stranger warned him to turn from the path, claiming they would "come from the dogs."
A warden questions a new convict who objects to wearing the striped prison suit. The convict criticizes the fashion trend of stripes and laments the change. The excerpt, from the Boston Herald, captures a humorous exchange over inmate attire.
Following our usual custom of balancing our books at year end we respectfully ask those indebted to us to call and settle on or before January 1 1908 Kurzen and Son.
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