Have you a phonograph Sadie
A brief line from the Richmond Times Dispatch mentions Maw saving coupons for a phonograph and Paw beating her to it by buying a corner for Bobby, reflecting a family anecdote in a news snippet.
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1925
Page
3
A brief line from the Richmond Times Dispatch mentions Maw saving coupons for a phonograph and Paw beating her to it by buying a corner for Bobby, reflecting a family anecdote in a news snippet.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap to double razor efficiency and promote skin purity comfort and health. It promises no mug no slimy soap no germs no waste and no irritation even with twice daily shaves using one soap for shaving bathing and shampooing.
A Tacoma Ledger note cheerfully recalls homing pigeons that participated in the christening of the airliner Los Angeles. The item wishes the aircraft perpetual success and the birds’ sure homeward flights as a symbolic blessing.
Advertises Red Cross Ball Blue as a reliable laundry bluing. Claims no ugly streaks and good results, with endorsement that all grocers carry the product.
The saying notes that lazy individuals are often kindly in spirit yet unwilling to change, making any attempts to motivate them ineffective.
A Kansas City Star quote ponders why few whites reach a hundred while some Black individuals are claimed to live to 117. The response attributes the discrepancy to “judicial lyin’” on race, framed as a humorous, problematic exchange about age and ethnicity.
Demand Bayer Aspirin warning urging buyers to look for the Bayer name on package or tablets to ensure genuine product. States Bayer has proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 23 years and advises saying Bayer when purchasing to avoid imitations that may be dangerous.
A fragment shows two speakers, Sambo and Rastus, trading playful slang about a flaming tie from a fire sale. The exchange reflects racial caricature language of its era in a decorative dialogue snippet.
A plainspoken complaint notes that several men fail at simple duties, stirring tension among colleagues and highlighting a broader issue of reliability in the workplace or community setting. The remark underscores scrutiny of male conduct and the cost of public missteps.
A sermon notes David gathering four hundred distressed debtors at the cave of Adullam, linking his rise to kingship with Christ as the anointed king. It draws on biblical links between rejection, divine judgment, and the gathering of a faithful people, urging readiness for reign with Christ.
A fragmented reflection describes worry as a full loop of inefficient thinking centered on fear. The piece portrays anxiety spinning around a single fear pivot, suggesting a self-reinforcing pattern without resolution.
A brief historical quote attributed to C H Spurgeon reflects that doubts about basic doctrine arise in some churches, while warm-hearted congregations tend not to experience them. The remark contrasts skepticism with devotional warmth in ecclesiastical settings.
A pithy quote urges harmony in daily life, urging personal growth. It frames a yearly resolution as a path to moral improvement while maintaining goodwill toward others. The saying blends classical sentiment with practical self-betterment goals.
The phrase presents the concept of power for holy service as an intimate connection with God, emphasizing spiritual empowerment as the source of service and strength for religious duties. It frames intercession as living union rather than mere obligation.
An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a soothing treatment for throat and lung inflammation. It claims the cough irritant is calmed, mucus membranes relaxed, and sleepless nights eased, noting fifty eight years of global household use for colds bronchitis and lung troubles. It urges purchase wherever medicines are sold.
A university sophomore reprimands a freshman for not speaking in public. The freshman replies that they walked within a foot of each other. The senior quips about a girl wearing open-work stockings, illustrating dating style chatter among students and the era's fashion humor.
A bailie records a courtroom exchange where a prisoner faces a magistrate over a midnight home invasion and a prior highway robbery question. The prisoner objects, asking when he can resume his work, while the magistrate questions audacity in two contrasting scenarios. The exchange mocks judicial interrogation and the prisoner’s defiant reply.
Brief quirky exchange notes a visitor asking what they were doing at the information booth. The clerk quips that nothing can be found there, capturing a wry moment of curiosity and humorous frustration.
A reflective line notes happiness slips by unseen, only to be recognized as present years later when it becomes clear that it was the true, lasting joy. The sentiment contemplates the elusive nature of happiness and the regret of unappreciated moments.
Mrs Parker Kennedy of 137 Parsons St Kalamazoo praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery saying it strengthened her delicate five year old girl a year ago and now she is stout and well. The ad claims benefits for all ages and offers a trial package for 10 cents from Dr Pierce Buffalo NY.
Instructions from Popular Science Monthly describe freeing a seized screw by applying oil, heating a long iron wire to red heat, applying it to the screw head for a minute, cooling, reapplying oil as needed, and repeating heat if necessary to loosen the screw.
The note states that mashed turnips and squash gain lightness and fluff from a small quantity of Calumet Baking Powder, implying a refined texture enhancement for these vegetables.
A brief note on parenting approach where disciplining a child at home differs from other settings. emphasizes consistency and careful handling of misbehavior to avoid embarrassment or hurt. The author suggests strategies to maintain calm while guiding behavior in private versus public.
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