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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
3
A Ruby era advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as easy to use for women to transform worn garments, draperies, and coverings with a rich fadeless color. It promises simple directions in a Bach package and emphasizes home dyeing as accessible to any woman.
Bob Devericks head of the manuscript department of the state board of education notes age four and shouts about automobiles and a man of the people. A man reads a second hand Ford sedan ad and plans to call the seller whose brother owns the car and drives a milk wagon.
Dud Tunkins and Jud Tunkins mock jazz dancing in a quip that a man who snores in church spoils others concentration, framing the debate as a lighthearted take on technique and manners.
Quote heavy snippet cites Los Angeles Times on sanity defined as adapting to environment and openness to new ideas. Includes a remark from Louisville Courier Journal about a woman and Paris gown, plus a cynical line on letters of recommendation versus funds. Contains multiple adages and dated newspaper voice.
A disheveled youth named Fitzhugh causes a street scene in Chicago while seeking money and status. He meets a rival, Max, who outfits him for public display, and a mysterious backer, Quigg, who advances wages and hints at a larger scheme. The tale follows his sham dignity, escape from trouble, and push toward Kathleen Otis amid danger and deception.
Edwin Baird portrays Fitzhugh in Quigg and Deevy’s bustling boardroom on La Salle Street. Clerks, teletypes, and stock tickers frame a tense exchange. Fitzhugh shifts from languid aristocrat to high tension figure awaiting a crucial interview cue with Pattington.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap, painless solution to corns and calluses. It promises quick relief, easy application with a few drops, and removal of corn or callus without pain.
A rough stone memorial tower rises at Auburndale Massachusetts, honoring Norse landing centuries before Columbus. Investigations found no ruins but uncovered old stone walks likely laid by the ancient settlement’s inhabitants.
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness is incurable by local apps and must be treated constitutionally. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to act through the bloodto restore the Eustachian tube, with a $100 payoff for any unhealed case. Free circulars offered by B J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
A fly's leg taxied a $40 gain and a $140 transfer appeared on a St. Paul bankbook the other day. The Buffalo News notes that despite efforts since early June the attempts have had the opposite effect, suggesting some people are born to luck.
An apparent advertisement touts Othine double strength as a guaranteed freckles remover. It claims one ounce suffices for most, with money back if it fails, and urges asking for the double strength variant. A stray line about meeting Miss Daisy at a church fair appears amid misc text.
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