A Few Grins Just So
The day was beautiful and spring seems to pour forth beauty with nature rejoicing. A lighthearted exchange follows with a witty remark about engagement and the speaker noting the suitor is “the best offer I could get.”
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
5
The day was beautiful and spring seems to pour forth beauty with nature rejoicing. A lighthearted exchange follows with a witty remark about engagement and the speaker noting the suitor is “the best offer I could get.”
These tablets target indigestion and constipation as they tone the stomach and support natural function. They gently affect the liver and bowels to restore health and vitality. When you feel dull and constipated, try them. City Drug Co. advertises their pleasing effect.
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote recalls a tense exchange where a man says he will leave forever after a quarrel and his partner urges him to stay away for at least two evenings, reflecting a dramatic personal moment.
A historical ad endorses Chamberlain's Tablets to improve digestion after meals. It urges moderate eating and thorough chewing, recommending a five hour gap between meals and taking a tablet after supper to make meals a real pleasure. The notice appears as an old city Drug Co advertisement.
A brief exchange shows a man questioning George about a marriage proposal while another reveals she accepted the night before. The humorous dialogue captures the domestic irony and sharp timing of a stray story vignette.
Juxtaposed quips compare paying for a car or a wedding with paying the minister, noting that neither buyer considers upkeep. Eugene Palmer of Lawrence, Mass, authorizes use of his name praising Foley's Honey and Tar for cough relief. An ad notes Foley’s product benefits and a joke about a speaking tube to communicate with a cook.
Mrs. Clay Fry of Ferguson Station Missouri praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a splendid medicine. She uses it for croppy children and for herself when lung symptoms appear, noting relief after a few doses and quick recovery with consistent use.
Local druggist Potts promotes Foley products with a mail in offer for a trial package including Honey and Tar Compound Kidney Pills and Cathartic Tablets sent to Chicago readers. Enclose five cents and write name and address to Foley & Co. for the trial pack.
A Glasgow luncheon tale from Bozeman College Notes features Uncle Sam asking about canned chicken. A preacher questions it while another quips the meal is silage for preachers, joking about I W W hens stored in tin silos for winter feed.
Rev. W F M Swyndale of Macon Georgia reports kidney trouble before using Foley Kidney Pills and offers to speak a word for the product. Potts the Druggist notes the endorsement.
Quotations reveal a street rumor that Young Jobbles bought a rakish roadster with funds meant for a bungalow. The aim is to demonstrate to the girl involved that he will not propose again.
A reader from Shorters Alabama reports taking Foley Kidney Pills for nighttime unrest and back and side pains and states the medicine helped. The word from Potts in The Drug Gist notes the pills relieve rheumatic pains and joint stiffness and lameness.
A Boston mother asks about a kiss from Charles to Penelope. The reply mentions a brief labial gesture at parting, described as momentary and innocuous by the Journal of the American Medical Association.
An elderly person credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with curing twenty years of stomach trouble and gas. the ad claims the pill removes mucus and inflammation causing stomach and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee. The piece also cites a druggist and a parallel quote from a Boston Transcript romance vignette.
Physicians advise complete isolation for a bad cold to avoid spreading it. Colds spread easily, comparable to measles, and early relief matters. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is praised as an effective aid to cure a cold, per City Drug Co. Abv.im.
An old Louisville Courier Journal ad snippet mocks a stubborn milk price protest and a high liquor price. It references Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy in a short editorial style unit.
Myrtle reports that a manager warned a young man to gain an interest in his firm or face dismissal. The man has now shown commitment by taking on responsibility, fulfilling the demand and avoiding potential job loss.
Mrs. P. Redkamp of Covington Kentucky reports eight children suffered croup. She uses Foley's Honey and Tar, noting it loosens mucus stops the choking cough aids breathing and sleep. It contains no opiates and children like it. Ady. 1m
The National Federation of College Women meeting in Chicago adopted resolutions urging universal high school education for every child in America, more educational films in theatres, and support for Americanization efforts for foreign born residents.
In cold weather extra work on digestive organs leads to indigestion, biliousness, bad breath, and bloating. Foley Cathartic Tablets cleanse the bowels and benefit the liver without eriping or nausea. Stout persons may prefer the light feeling they bring. Potts the Druggist advert.
Boots and shoes made to order and repaired neatly. Ed Ely operates two doors south of the post office. Adv, 51-tf.
Dialogue reveals a stern family stance as a father rejects a match with a clerk. The exchange centers on propriety and social standing within a rural community.
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