The Wise Chaplain
A reminiscence from the Washington Post recounts Hank Smith of Michigan and Charles E. Wilbur recalling a congressmen’s anecdote. The tale centers on a father and son in the House during a chaplain’s prayer, highlighting the chaplain as praying for the country.
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Washington Post
Not Even a Flag Station
A courtroom exchange reveals a railway mix up as a judge notes a station was not stopped at and passengers question responsibility while an engineer blames the station agent.
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Pension Lawyer Question on Widows Pensions
A Chicago pension lawyer is asked by a madam how many husbands she lost. The dialogue humorously contrasts soldiers widows' pensions with the speaker’s question about life events, reflecting wartime social concerns in New York Weekly.
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Pension Lawyer
Chicago
New York Weekly
Vegetarian Nabob Discusses Bacon Debate
A desultory exchange notes a vegetarian stance amid a bacon discussion. The Ohio State Journal fragment frames a light, hypocritical humor about dietary choices and public appetite.
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Ohio State Journal
Grumbler Fosdick Endures as a Pessimist
A Detroit Free Press snippet notes Fosdick as a confirmed pessimist, with Cumso quipping that even happiness would not please him.
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Detroit Free Press
Best Life Pills Claim Health Triumph By Drug Ad
An advertisement from Moses P. of Durham North Carolina proclaims that his severe stomach and liver trouble nearly killed him but Dr. King's New Life Pills saved his life and restored health. The Forbes Coxe Drug Co. is listed as the source.
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