Jell O Becomes Family Favorite Dessert
Jell O is advertised as a new dessert pleasing all the family with four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry sold at grocers for 10 cents. The message urges readers to try today.
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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
4
Jell O is advertised as a new dessert pleasing all the family with four flavors Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry sold at grocers for 10 cents. The message urges readers to try today.
A report notes Mrs Jacob Wagner is improving as authorities issue cold wave warnings. It mentions a surge of 100000 telegrams sent in hours and cites a weather bureau claim that 3400000 dollars of property were saved in one instance.
A garbled dialogue note recalls a deceased wife and a sailor style exchange. One speaker offers sympathy while another jokes about misplacing a dog, reflecting a tone of wry local commentary and fragmented lines from a San Francisco bulletin appearance.
A quip from Heitere Welt notes a daughter praising her husband as perfectly lovely when he gets his own way, likening him to her father. The exchange highlights domestic humor and family dynamics in early 20th century humor literature.
A collage of humorous exchanges and brief anecdotes from various papers. Jokes about love, schooling, marriage, and daily life feature lines about a stubborn suitor, a moth and tobacco, diet costs, begging in hard times, vote buying, pickles, and a manuscript dispute, reflecting late 19th or early 20th century humor.
Washington December 7 Representative Taylor of Ohio introduced a bill to pension Mrs McKinley at five thousand dollars per year starting September 14, 1901 the date of the late president death.
A fragmented reminiscence centers on marital dynamics and naming a newborn. Gilbert swallows a wife’s preference for the baby’s name while asserting household authority. The dialogue juxtaposes traditional roles with a playful, self aware tone in a late night chat.
A collage of wit from Chicago Daily News Boston, New York Times and Washington Star, including a prohibition era nose chalk request, a Little Johnny pony joke, a physics joke about marriage, a deaf grandmother quip, and a detective paradox. The snippets capture era tone and playful wordplay.
New Orleans reports Flossie Delabretonne two year old and Miss Mary Ernest seventeen burned to death in a cottage fire. Kingston New York notes a severe cold wave with Catskill mountains at 33 below zero Ho-bart 33 below. Evansville Indiana records Mrs Stephen Eckerlie 35 ends her life amid despair over her son's death. Franklin Indiana hosts a large religious revival with many converts.
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