Bachelor Claims Sweet Sixteen Worthy of a Kiss
A man asserts he will not kiss any girl who is not sweet sixteen. The remark centers on his rigid dating standard and underscores concerns about age appropriateness.
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
3
A man asserts he will not kiss any girl who is not sweet sixteen. The remark centers on his rigid dating standard and underscores concerns about age appropriateness.
A moralizing ad promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It guarantees purity in every bottle and offers a sample for ten cents by mail from Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
A man recalls helping a stranger start a Ford at a hospital, only to realize he was boosting the wrong car as it rolled away with a smiling bystander thanking him. The incident highlights quick misidentification and a fortuitous mix up in a tense moment.
A family debates naming their newborn after an aunt while weighing elder relatives. Hannah, a longtime family member, interrupts and offers to raise the child, insisting she should be the namesake after her years of work. The text adds reflections on letters and a charming woman.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a gentle laxative to cleanse the digestive system. It claims biliousness causes skin dullness and headaches and touts the product as safe, painless, and inexpensive, working while you sleep.
An old ad advises mixing water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine to create a hair treatment. Apply twice weekly to darken gray hair gradually, soften harsh strands, and leave the scalp uncooled and non greasy. Available from druggists or homemade at low cost.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces of the body. It combines tonics with blood purifiers to treat catarrhal conditions. Testimonials free from Biney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The article reflects on Brazil's independence anniversary noting its status as a young Latin American republic except Cuba, its peaceful transition under Dom Pedro, and contrasts with other Spanish American nations while praising the abdication of the Brazilian monarch in favor of a republic driven by public opinion. It also laments European monarchs lacking similar foresight.
The London Daily News reports a Danish appliance named homogenizer that preserves milk for up to two years without additives. It uses a pressure of 2000 pounds per square inch to maintain freshness.
Analysts caution that many propositions appear strong in theory but fail in practice. They warn against get rich quick schemes and note much silence is less than golden, with real-world outcomes often diverging from optimistic forecasts.
Foremost designers in France and America favor simple, well made dresses. The article highlights satin and georgette combinations for two afternoon frocks, detailing tunics, belts, and satin-covered buttons, plus velvet or velveteen options with draped skirts and three-quarter sleeves.
The piece catalogs sportswear made for spectators rather than athletes. It highlights scarf and sweater designs in silk and angora wool, bright colors, diagonal seams, fringed finishes, and light lace plaits. It notes golf socks as sturdy, hand knitted and stylish.
western governors and delegates draft a new bill to advance up to 250 million dollars to the reclamation fund via treasury advances secured by bonds. the plan allows cooperation with states districts and private entities, prioritizes land ready for cultivation, and offers a sixty day entry preference to service members or widows. hearings with senate and house steering committees followed, with optimism for federal state cooperation in irrigation projects.
Secretary Glass announced on January 18 that subscriptions for treasury certificates of indebtedness dated January 2 and maturing December 15 totaled a certain amount.
William Jennings Bryan labeled profiteering and public ownership as major issues for the next presidential campaign during a Sunday speech in New York. He argued profiteering harms the public and urged policies that promote public ownership to curb abuses.
A February lesson from Acts 4 25 and related verses urges Christians to witness beyond Jerusalem and Judea. It highlights Philip’s gospel among Samaritans, Peter and John’s role, Simon Magus’s misuse of power, and the need for genuine faith, Spirit reception, and warning against mercenary religion.
The text outlines a church aim to own corporate life that visibly expresses Christian fellowship and brotherhood while persistently shaping vocational, industrial and social life in line with its founding principles.
A Ruskin reflection argues great art expresses delight in God’s work, not personal vanity, urging artists to pursue sacred purpose in creation. The statement frames art as praise and acknowledgment of divine grandeur.
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