Quotes: A Bit of Embellishment
“According to the Pittsburg Sunday papers a trolley car was blown off the track at Oliphant. Outside of the fact that the incident is not true the story is all right.” — The Morning Herald, 18 Jan 1909.
Quotes: The Challenges of Making Money (or Stealing It)
“Three more bankers were sentenced to the penitentiary Saturday. The gentle practice of appropriating other people’s money is sometimes subject to slight discouragements.” — The Morning Herald, 18 Jan 1909.
Quotes: A Married Man’s Musings
“The fellow who wrote that ‘a woman’s only weapon is her tongue’ was evidently a bachelor, with no expert knowledge on the subject of pokers, broomsticks, and hatpins.” — “A Married Man’s Musings.” Genius of Liberty, 5 Jan 1899: 2.
Quotes: H.R. Stout, M.D.
“I predict . . . that in the next few years a medical man of Uniontown will be able to look through and through the human body and discover any irregularity or abnormality, and with other discoveries in therapeutics and surgical appliances brought into use, will be able to right it so far as human…