Random Shots and Political Cheering at Local Meeting
A column of quick quips covers Taft Harding politics, election bets, restaurant prices, and farm prices. Observations note public interest and social banter while a local meeting unfolds with offhand humor and stray chat about cinema manners.
Coe Roosevelt club straw vote talk and campaign banter
A noisy crowd at the Coe Roosevelt club watches Oscar Reed foment a straw vote on the presidency. Jokes blend politics with humor about candidates kissing babies and humorous romance at a boardinghouse as campaign chatter picks up.
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Oscar
Ole Buck
Harvard
Sunday School Question Sparks Simple Exchange
A minister asks Little Eve about her regular Sunday school attendance and Bible knowledge, eliciting a brief confirmation from the young girl. The exchange captures a wholesome moment of church life and child religious instruction.
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Little Eve
In It Indeed A Quirky Family Record Mention
A fragmentary snippet lists items said to be inside a mysterious collection. A minister, a sister’s beau, a mother’s vanishin cream recipe, a baby’s hair lock, a father’s watch ticket, and references to Curtis Best Flour appear in the dialogue.
Sailors stumble over woolen Skye at dog show gaze
Two sailors admire a shaggy Skye terrier, joking over its hairiness and which end barks. Other notes touch on profiteering landlords, tenant protections, and a playful quip about Burns and hats.
Farmers Wealth Tied to Number of Acters They Work On
Farmers' wealth is computed like that of dentists. The income depends on the number of acters they work on.
Brand Shares Tanlac Miracle Cure Experience
Mrs Brand of Des Moines La recounts severe stomach pain heart palpitations headaches dizziness and rheumatism for five years before taking Tanlac. She reports improved appetite sleep energy and complete relief from indigestion and rheumatic pains. Tanlac sold in Alliance Hemingford and Hoffland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brand
Ella
Tanlac
Alliance
F. E K. Holsten
Hemingford
Hemingford Merc, Co
Hoffland
Mallery Grocery Co
Two Film Stars Tie Divorce At Once Shocks Publicity Market
Rumors swirl as two famous actors announce simultaneous divorces raising questions about media impact and publicity strategies. Industry observers note the timing could affect press interest, branding, and agency dynamics amid a crowded entertainment cycle.
Agitation for Six Hour Day in the West Grows
Agitation is rife in the west for a six hour day which would hardly give sufficient leisure to denounce resulting advance in prices.
When a man marries for money he seeks a good figure
Aphorism notes a caution about marriage motives, suggesting financial gain prompts preference for wealth and status over looks. The saying emphasizes practical economic considerations in spouse choice.
Sedalia Woman Visits Mrs Scotten
Miss Swanson of Sedalia Missouri is visiting Mrs B M Scotten.
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Miss Swanson of
Sedalia, Mo
B. M. Scotten
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Sam Smiley
Taft
League of Nations
Harding
Abe
Highland-Holloway Co
Kamehatka
Gus Hyers
Curtis
O'Bannon & Neuswanger
Burns
Thaehaby
Licoert & Moeas Tobacco Co
Ally
Tanii
Tanilac
Maury A. Brand
West Second Street
Des Moines
Women's & Children’s
of Defense
First National Bank
Standard Oil Company
Nebraska