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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
7
Farm loans available with large amounts on easy terms and low interest rates. Also offers fire and tornado insurance through six major companies. Breckenridge establishment advertises old papers for sale, Biemarcks items, and Blatz Beer on draft.
A wandering peddler sells wares to a country widow and her pauper children for ten dollars. He jokes about selling a son to pay, but the widow refuses. She reveals the children are pauper orphans, and the peddler drives off with his load, leaving behind his tins. The tale underscores a sharp moral about value and deception.
A tale notes the Earl of Wemyss on a golf course with an old caddie. After holing a close putt with his boot, the caddie rebels, calling the lord a satin. Small Nellie from Sunday school riffs on ashes, then the piece mocks faultfinding and its futility in public life.
A Scotland Yard detective recalls a notorious thief known as the man with the eyes. The thief used hypnotic looks to desiccate victims, stealing from rail travelers and a Liverpool hotel guest. After a daring spree, he vanished, with Yard officials speculating he was a hypnotism student seeking funds abroad.
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