Odd Arizona Justice Tale Recounts Ten Day Jail Snag
A quirky Arizona court case centers on Amin who paid a ten dollar fine instead of ten days in jail. An error by the jailer extended his imprisonment to the full ten days, leading to a demand for redress. The judge acknowledged the issue but offered no remedy beyond reimprisonment.
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Arizona
Tess
Amin
Washington
Beaufort County
W. M. Bond
Freezone corn remover promises pain free relief
An ad touts Freezone as a cheap painless corn remover found at druggists. It claims instant relief by a drop on the corn, allowing removal with fingers, and notes it can rid feet of hard and soft corns and calluses without irritation. Mentions a Cincinnati genius behind the product and references a Red Cross drive in Indiana with local political remark.
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Cincinnati
No Worms remedy promises health through tonic and worm expulsion
An old advertisement extols a blood enriching tonic to cure worm disturbances in children and restore vigor, claiming three weeks of regular use cleanses worms and supports digestion. It features a skeptical lawyer figure and a sham “Dead Shot” medicine claim as a real tonic option.
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Tarbuckle
Military Highway ties Charlotte to Wilmington urged
A large Charlotte to Wilmington Military Highway Association was formed with officers in Charlotte Wilmington Hamlet and 10 counties backing a bond financed federal act to build a military road. Enthusiasm ran high as speakers praised Wilson Pershing and the army while urging Congress to authorize a bond issue for the project.
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Rockingham
Charlotte
Wilmington
Nots
Mecklenburg
New Hanover
Brunswick
Charlotte to-Wilmington
T. L. Kirkpatrick
G. Herbert Smith
E. A. Lackey
Hamlet
W. C. Wilkinson
Good Roads
Wilson
Pershing
Berlin
Heriot Clarkson
Congress
North Carolinas
Secretary of the Treasury
Wisdom and Balloon Jokes Mix in Local Folklore
In a Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph vignette two girls joke about a suitor Charley. The banter builds to a mock marriage forecast as family chatter echoes through the jokes. A mail clerk quips about inflating a balloon to be weighed, delivering a light comic closer.
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Charley
Thittsburgh
Invariable Jokes and Quips Pressed in Daily Banter
A string of lighthearted quips and cartoons from a humorous column featuring lines about antiques oddities and the manicure shop pun mani curies. It includes exchanges on engagement, racial music views, opinions, youth, and pedestrians vs motorists with concise jokey dialogue.
Haarlem Oil Promises Relief for Kidney and Bladder Disorders
An old national remedy, Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules, claims centuries of proven relief for back pain, indigestion, insomnia, and urinary issues. It markets as imported from Holland, with a money back guarantee if no relief, and urges customers to buy genuine Gold Medal brand amid humor column chatter and ad copy.
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Haarlem
Holla
Holland Laboratories
Skin disorders urged as cure with tetterine and Cuticura ads
A collection of advertising snippets promotes Tet terine for pimples eczema and blemishes with a Savannah Ga address and a Cuticura cure set offering soap and ointment. The page also includes a light fiction line about a basement giant and a brief cartoon exchange about musicians marked on ears.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Adv
GROVH'S BABY BUWHL MEDICINS PROMISES TEETHING RELIEF
An advertisement touts GROVH'S BABY BUWHL MEDICINS as safe teething medicine for stomach and bowel troubles with bottle directions. It notes Brooklyn New York hosting 20 anti war clubs and claims Roman Eye Balsam relieves inflamed eyelids overnight. One trial alleged.
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Grovh
Delicate Hint From Mr Staylate Mentioned in Tea
Edith ignored the clock and familiar devices as a hint failed. She ordered refreshments while her mother sent in a dish of breakfast foods, signaling a curious domestic moment.
Unclear Dialog Echoes Past Chat in Mysterious Line
Fragmentary dialogue recalls a lad’s behavior and a master’s tone as the speaker questions a companion about a pet or delicate subject, hinting at a domestic scene or character study from an older text. The lines imply social dynamic and possible schooling or apprenticeship context without a clear plot.
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