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Newspaper
Darlington Herald
Location
Darlington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1919
Page
3
Instructions describe dissolving ten pious of resin in four gallons of heated linseed oil to waterproof fabric. The method calls dipping the cloth in the tub as the coating forms, wringing excess, then drying outdoors only. The solution treats about fifty yards of cloth and warns against folding indoors until thoroughly dry.
The ad claims a cold remedy eases congestion and grippe misery. Take every two hours for up to three doses to open nostrils stop runny nose ease headache fever and sneezing with a pleasant taste and no quinine. Sold at drug stores for a few cents.
Fragmentary dialogue shows F Patience and Jatrice discussing engagement with Fred. Jatrice admits unhappiness while describing Fred asking for her hand and receiving it before presenting a diamond ring at dinner. The exchange centers on perceived selfishness in the sequence of events.
Laundry tip promotes Led Cross Ball Blue as a stain free whiteness enhancer. Suggests purchase at grocers and emphasizes reliable results for table linens. Contains likely misspellings and fragmented phrasing from an OCR source.
A brief quotation from the Boston Transprint explores gender and domestic uncertainty. The speaker questions predictability in wives, home routines, and personal safety, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
A scout executive says a scout's trustworthiness is proven at home and in work. He cites a city manager who hired a scout, and a club leader who needed 20 scouts for a wartime service. The public has come to trust scouts because of their character and home life.
Prof. W. L. Sprouse, a returned France veteran and educator, begins work as scout commissioner of Waycross and Ware county to reorganize scouting in the area. He is praised for outstanding interest in boys, outdoors, and citizenship, with a background in Peabody college, the University of Tennessee, and eight years teaching.
The treasury chief Carter Glass warns many returned servicemen will miss war risk insurance if payments lapse. He says mail reach is hard as many do not return home or change addresses, risking widespread dependency and suffering. Boy scouts will aid by displaying government posters in visible places.
The piece extols the Scout movement and its uniformed troops as a powerful symbol restoring faith in humanity. It argues that giving Scouts a rightful chance will forge lasting brotherhood among American youth, uniting present boyhood with future manhood into true Americanism.
Juvenile probationers in Montclair New Jersey are handled at the boy scout office. In Poughquag New York a wheelchair was bought for an invalid boy by the scout troop. Wyano Pennsyl had scouts raise funds to buy a church bell and pledge 50 dollars. Dormont Pennsylvania Troop No 4 planted 25 cherry trees for the birds as a novel good turn.
This lesson outlines Jesus praying in the garden of Gethsemane as he faces the cup of suffering. It contrasts his need for sympathy with the disciples failure to stay awake and pray, and emphasizes reliance on prayer to endure temptation. It cites the place companions sorrow and Jesus plea for strength through divine aid.
Genuine Bayer Aspirin sold as Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with proper directions for Headache Colds Pain Neuralgia Lumbago and Rheumatism. Bayer name signifies genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tin containing 12 tablets costs a few cents. Aspirin is a Bayer trademark for monoacetic acid ester of Salicylic acid.
A joke contrasts a vacuum coffee-pot with a lid stopper to a self-starter lid that helps the lady rise for breakfast. The dialogue highlights practical morning needs and playful gadget ideas.
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap to keep complexion clear and scalp clean, hands soft. Recommends Cuticura Ointment as needed and highlights Cuticura Talcum for fragrance, describing it as part of the toilet trio.
A stark dialogue reveals a claim of life value tied to a life insurance payoff. The speaker offers a chilling ultimatum about death as a financial means, underscoring a motive tied to policy benefits and loyalty amid strain.
The Deb questions the Dub about clarity while he frantically stumbles through his argument. He misstates plainness and tries to salvage the conversation with a joke about powder on his nose.
A fragment hints at domestic concerns about a husband’s sleep, noting sounds that provoke scrutiny. The terse line suggests tensions over nightly noises and the wife’s burden in assessing her spouse’s restfulness.
A brief aphorism notes kindness as the cheapest virtue, costing minimal effort and self sacrifice, with a quotation attributed to Smiles. The saying frames kindness as the easiest of duties in everyday conduct.
Some men seem to expect opportunity to arrive at the door and take them for a joy ride. The remark suggests a likelihood of pursuit or thrill seeking behavior associated with unplanned excursions.
A brief quotation notes that zeal can be blind or badly regulated when it infringes on the rights of others. The line attributes the thought to Quesnel, reflecting on restraint and respect for others' freedoms.
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