Not Carefully Applied. A Blonde Stenographer Comment
A conversation notes a stenographer's hair as a decided blonde with a minor hesitation at the roots. The exchange implies light humor about appearance in a work setting.
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Newspaper
Benson Signal
Location
Benson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1919
Page
7
A conversation notes a stenographer's hair as a decided blonde with a minor hesitation at the roots. The exchange implies light humor about appearance in a work setting.
A household joke turns on a dog voice asking why the family is bone dry after a dull dinner. The caption presents a light humor moment centered on the pet’s complaint and owner’s reply.
A brief quip notes that the wife of a henpecked husband gains little satisfaction or bragging rights, highlighting a light humorous observation about domestic discord.
Advert shows Boschee’s Syrup as a proven remedy across the United States for coughs bronchitis and throat chest ailments. It promises restful nights easier morning expectoration and natural healing to restore health after more than fifty years of American production. Furrowed brows today indicate a gift forgot.
The ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe quick remedy for dyspepsia and indigestion promising immediate relief after taking one or two tablets. It notes the tablets are pleasant harmless and inexpensive at drug stores.
Western Newspaper Union summary bundles a week of events across Europe and America. Spartacans suffer a heavy setback, Paderewski wounded, Dardanelles forts may fall, Riga seizes private property, Hindenburg builds a reliable artillery force, and influenza deaths rise. Also notes beer prices, poultry records, and a missing Liberty bond, plus political and economic dispatches from Washington and Paris.
A humorous caution advises guests not to arrive in a bathing suit merely to display one at a New Year’s celebration. The quip highlights party attire norms and social expectations for festive gatherings.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble and many do not suspect it. Kidney disease can harm other organs and cause back pain headaches and low vitality. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health and offers a sample bottle by mail and full size bottles at drug stores.
An old medical ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy that acts through the blood to clear catarrh. It promises a $100 reward if it fails to cure and offers testimonials, with Druggists selling it at 75 cents. The ad ends with a proverb about dogs and canines.
A vintage health ad urges older readers to treat aging bodies with GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims relief from bladder, kidney, liver and back ailments, touts odorless capsules, and offers money back if not beneficial.
A playful exchange centers on a prom pledge asking what was raised to pay for the event. The response notes that only a few smiles were gathered as the contribution.
A concise adage describes an old saying about a proverb that cuts with its own sharpness. The line plays on the image of wisdom teeth as symbols of hard earned insight.
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