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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
4
Fragmented wartime column fragments mix medical quackery with quotes from classical discourse. The tangle references cures, Pills or pellets, and odd anecdotes about fitness, law, and a child’s joke. The piece blends humor and opinion with stray lines.
Noted New York lawyer Paui D Cravath spoke at the Lawyers' Club luncheon about vacation time and a revived song lyric critiquing wives leaving for the country. A brief overheard exchange between two men illustrated the joke, mentioning a wife and country retreat.
A London correspondent in New York recalls King Edward during a visit to Rufford Abbey. While strolling with Lord Arthur Savile, a poacher was caught with a pheasant on his coat. The king chose to laugh and let the man go, saying a truly hungry culprit would not poach.
The sermon argues Christ consciousness as the inner witness to God, not external evidence. It emphasizes Jesus as example and mediator, urges believers to seek the Christ witness within, and cites healing, brotherhood, and personal transformation through inner divine relation.
A devotional reflection urges repeating the phrase He is my Shepherd to elevate daily life. It links spiritual nourishment to work and home, contrasting the heavenly atmosphere with the tainted world, and ends with a quotation attributed to J Wilbur Chaprin.
A fragmentary excerpt presents Jonathan Edwards outlining personal vows to live fully, avoid vanity, waste no moment, and act without fear. The text reflects his belief in disciplined conduct and moral restraint as guiding principles for a virtuous life.
A garbled excerpt credits the Bible for progress in civilization and urges adherence to its precepts as a guide for the future. The text appears as a broken quotation attributed to a figure resembling Ulysses Grant, with numerous typos and missing context.
A Sunday School reflection on Jesus blessing children and the rich young man who sought eternal life. It notes that eternal life comes as a gift, not by works, and that wealth can hinder commitment to Christ. Jesus challenges the man to sell possessions and follow Him, warning that love of wealth may bar salvation.
Jimmie, a small East End boy, asks his mother on a downtown car ride if a man with a red nose is Santa. The crowd bursts into laughter as the mother explains the comparison, recalling a Santa Claus tale about a cherry nose in the Pittsburgh Times Gazette.
Sid Young and Mrs Torkine discuss the Prohibitionists clashing with bootleggers. She quips that men are stupid and suggests forcing everyone to wear Jow shoes as a solution.
A brief overheard exchange centers on a husband who was allegedly cut by neighbors at a party. The dialogue notes the wound and clarifies it was not a deliberate attack, with mentions of facially neutral terms and uncertain details.
An ad-style claim asserts chills can be permanently cured, citing a single bottle as a complete cure after temporary suppression. It markets Hughes' Tours from Drupgister Inc and Robinson-Pettet Co Inc of Louisville, priced at $1.00 per bottle.
In a witty Smart Set quip a doubtful Mary Mila is teased as Undoubtedly Bad and Carrie Caustique refuses to give her the benefit of the doubt. The brief exchange pokes fun at social reputation and quick judgments in a periodical light.
A curiously cut quote from Meggendorfer Bilder shows a child resisting begging with the line Why should you beg You are both young and strong The reply notes the father is very weak and unable to work reflecting a humanitarian tension in the era
A garbled segment explores generosity in marriage with lines about denying or granting a wife’s wish. References to names like Shuang Felner Sonia Sette and Witulew appear in broken phrasing. The piece hints at poverty as blessing and social exchanges but remains unclear.
The excerpt presents a classroom exchange where a teacher questions Willie about permission and behavior. Willie answers with a rural dialect term, and Johnnie contends the correct response was different. The lines illustrate teaching focus on small, correct actions as a path to broader learning.
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