Sin of Quackery Warns Young Men in Health Advice
Dr Currier laments quacks preying on anxious young men with false sexual disease claims and costly surgeries. He cites a 23 year old duped for 200 dollars, notes magazine-style advertising fraud, warns that many ailments are imagined. Readers urged to consult trusted physicians and ignore fraudsters.
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Wall Street
Currier
Adelaide Watt
River,idge
Harry Corwin
Paterson
Corwin
Jonah
Rian
Sidelights on Ruth Cameron and small comforts of living
A reader recalls building a tiny summer house and savoring gradual improvements. The feature describes a couple’s first eating porch, then the tub and electric lights, celebrated with neighborhood warmth and a housewarming when the electricity finally arrived. The tone is fond and intimate.
A Frightful Headline Shocked the Club Members
In a dim room the men read a single column headline in the evening paper and panic ensues. Roscoe Elbowberry and Dishman Dindler react with fear as the page reveals little yet menacing details about a "Jewel" mystery. Rushwood Skirting calls calm with a decisive pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Elbowberry
Dishman Dindler
Elbowberry
Rushwood Skirting
Bits of Byplay by Luke McLuke and Wit
A collage of jokes and captions from a 1920s newspaper humor page featuring quips about marriage, war bonds, milkmen, delivery girls, and everyday foibles. It mixes light verse, cartoons, and short gags referencing familiar locales, people, and brands of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke McLuke
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Cliff Sterrett
BEAL
Ugh
Eyes Autos
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Great Britain
U. S
Patent Office
Cedric
Kadi
Morey
Wellington
AI Choa
Ieet
Uuhlu
Meyer Marcus
Fuller Bunk
Mee
Andrew F. Currier
Mr. D
Liosd Aramilton
Ham
Oechelle Park
Bergen County
Coryin
Abe
Gertrude Quigg
Nelson Street
Jersey City
St. Anne's Church
W. M.D. Kent
Spring Valley Road
Hacksensack
N. J
Jersey Polica
Putterson
N. ¥. Wines
Alaska
Cuital Aueshington
Berg
California
Jersey Jersey
Truge
Militant
Mary
Mead
Hans
Sfitatvah
Ruth Cameron
OUR Daily Story
AVL Thos Club
Gian
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Benedict
Paw
Willie
Son
Chicago
I. Mix Milk
Vincennes Avenue
Tiems
Red Ostermann Company
Reed Street
Milwaukee
Minnie Mustrush
Johnstown
Penn
John Highfill
Banklick Street
Covington
Mr. Bevel
Sharon
Herald
Germany
Wilson
Hell
Columbus
Ohio
R. Ottin
Names
Pearl Bailey
Pennsylvania
Lake McBuke
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