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Newspaper

Ashton Gazette

Location

Ashton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

2

Caught Napping in an Auto Adrift in a Summer Night Romance

Rob ert Falaine leaves Mrs. Denton after an evening talk and finds a frightened girl in his car who explains she slipped out to avoid an unwanted suitor. He drives her home and declares he has found the right girl, signaling a hopeful romance. The neighbor watches as he signals good night with a pebble and vows to return.

Mrs. Denton Providential Robert Grant Place

Leopard Puppets and a Trusty Leopard in India

In Bombay presidency the governor's staff earn praise for their quiet service and wit. A surgeon famed as India’s best physician keeps a leopard cub fed on milk and sponges. A visit to Mr Leopard reveals a calm, uncanny gaze and aquamarine eyes that seem to pierce you.

Bombay Presidency India Mr. Leopard Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson

He Would Return Candy Gesture by Passing Stranger

A boy named Billy stalls at a candy shop window as an elderly man offers him candy for a penny. Billy brightens and buys the treat. Outside, he asks the man to be there tomorrow at the same time, promising to return.

Billy

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Dialogue excerpt shows a student claiming his father wrote an excuse and questions the spelling of "please" in a Birmingham Age-Herald piece. The fragment highlights misunderstanding between student, father, and teacher without broader context or events.

Tommy Birmingham Herrald

Fur Trimmed Evening Wear Inspires Grand Fashion Notes

The style compass highlights voluminous fur trimmed wraps with fur collars and large cuffs, semi fur wraps, and dramatic capes. Ornamental flowers, gilt grape motifs, and Paisley brocade silks enrich gowns, with velvet like panver fabrics and decorative headpieces for evening functions.

Blankets shrink from near heat and improper drying

The note explains that blankets shrink after washing when dried too close to a heat source. It advises keeping blankets in a cool, windy place away from direct heat, to prevent size loss and damage.

End of Pauls Journey in Rome and Melita Shipwreck

Lesson notes cover Paul on Melita with a venomous serpent bite and healing Publius father, then Paul’s voyage to Rome. It notes his reception, preaching to soldiers, and ministry with Jews in Rome, outlining his defense and expounding the kingdom of God through Jesus as Messiah.

Rome Paul Melita Publius St. Paul Iome Alexandria Castor Pollux Syracuse Puteoli Appill Forum God Corinth Jesus

Consecration and living for duty in Christ

A quotation from Alexander Maclaren urging believers to live fully in the world while staying devoted to Christ. It emphasizes consecration of all actions to Jesus and performing duties with wholehearted devotion without being consumed by worldly concerns.

Christ Alexander Maclaren

Supplication of Solomon Prayer at the Temple

A biblical verse from I Chronicles 6 40 petitioning God to open eyes and ears to hear the prayer offered in this place and time. The passage emphasizes divine attentiveness and supplication within a sacred space.

Solomon

Birthday Cake Sparks To-Do In Laplanders Jest

A playful exchange compares Laplanders eating candles to a birthday cake celebration. The remark hints at cultural stereotype while noting the joke about a festive to do.

Boschee’s Syrup Promises Quick Cough Relief

An advertisement extols Boschee’s Syrup as a soothing remedy for throat and lung irritation and a trusted treatment for colds bronchitis and lung troubles. It claims fifty five years of worldwide use and a good night's rest with easy morning expectoration. The ad notes Boschee’s Syrup is available where medicines are sold.

Boschee

Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Safe Use And Motto

An advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for colds headaches toothaches neuralgia and pain with directions in each package and the Bayer Cross stamp signaling genuineness. It repeats a cautious note to follow directions and notes aspirin has been prescribed by physicians for over twenty one years. A humorous closing quip contrasts pessimist optimist and peptomist.

Mrs Jordan Praises Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery

Testimonial from Mrs. Viola Jordan of Danville Illinois claims the product cured her bronchial congestion and chronic cough restoring health and sleep. She urges readers to visit a druggist for Golden Medical Discovery tablets or liquid and to write the Buffalo hotel for free medical advice.

Viola Jordan Johnson St Dr. Pierce

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