Lesson In Obedience Sparks Smokers’ Stunt
A fifth grade teacher and a popular principal miss their marks in a school prank about smoking. The teacher collects boys’ tobacco to show students the dangers, while a student notes the plan to give tobacco as a gift to his sister’s fiancé.
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Bess
Ole and Hilda Sorgeson wedding quip from The American Legion Weekly
A joke dialogue features a Swedish groom Ole answering a preacher about taking Hilda Sorgeson as wife. Ole responds with a wry line about getting a little of both good and bad, reflecting lighthearted humor from a The American Legion Weekly issue.
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Ole
Hilda Sorgeson
The
American Legion Weekly
Salt Water Destroys Propeller of Mauretanian Ship
The bronze propeller screws fitted to the steamship Mauretanian wore out in three months due to salt water exposure. The vessel likely faced propulsion issues as the aging propeller degraded rapidly from corrosion.
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Mauretania
Tanlac Credited For Restoring Health In Nashville Couple
J Montamat and his wife from Nashville Tennessee credit Tanlac with curing her gas and heartburn and relieving his indigestion and fatigue. He says the medicine restored their health three years ago and he keeps a bottle on hand to prevent relapse. Tanlac is advertised as available from leading druggists.
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Montamat
Third Ave
North
Nashville
Tenn
Cusack Company
Ontamat
Tanlac
Ady
Con Man Fonzi Conviction Revealed by SF Detective Adair
San Francisco detective Hilary K. Adair comments on the Fonzi case and notes a Concord crook once swindled $7,000 by selling a bogus 50 cent well and cistern freezing recipe. Farmers nationwide were taken by the misleading offer and received only a printed slip.
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Hilary K. Adair
San Francisco
Charles Fonzi
New England
Concord
Maine
Vermont
North Dakota
Beau Brummel of the Plains visits Middle West cities
Big Bear, head of the Sioux tribe and famed dresser, traveled in full regalia to several large Midwestern cities, drawing attention as the best dressed Indian in America.
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Beau Brummel
Plains
Big Bear
America
Middle West
Home Style Dishes and Sweets in 1920s Guide
Cookbook style list of Chop Suey, Junket Ice Cream, candy sauces, and desserts. Includes caramel coloring, banana ice cream, cereal pudding with prunes, Rosy Macaroni and a creamy cheese sauce bake. Provides step by step prep and ingredients for each dish.
Cuticura Soap Ad Promises Clear Complexion
An assortment of vintage ads tout Cuticura Soap and Ointment with a promise of a clear complexion and soft hands, plus Cuticura Talcum. Other lines humorously reflect daily life and advice on finances, marriage, and laundry aids include Red Cross Ball Blue.
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