Baptism Report for Skelton Infant in Episcopal Church
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs G T Skelton was baptized at the Episcopal church with Rey J H Dixon and Mrs Fredreick J Proctor of Dallas as sponsors along with Miss Sallie Barbey and G L Skelton. The ceremony followed the Episcopal baptismal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green McLean Skelton
G. TL. Skelton
Rey J. H. & Dixon
Fredreick J, Proctor
Dallas
Sallie Barbey
G L. Skelton
Halletsville
New
Jokes and quips from a busy lunchroom and crowd
A hodgepodge of humorous exchanges and witticisms from a community setting. Jests touch on love, politics, fashion, trains, and local life with playful misstatements and punchlines. Several jokes hinge on wordplay and social observations from everyday scenes.
Jokes and anecdotes from a bygone day in humor and family life
A collage of humorous vignettes, pithy misread lines of a wedding vow, farm and shop misadventures, and country folk humor. It features a bridegroom scenes, a Scottish farmer quiz, a deaf groom, a failed store sale, telegram pranks, a husband surprised by gifts, and a tall tale about measuring a carpet with a six foot man, all tied to George Ade’s humorous voice.
Laxative Syrup Promises Quick Relief and Regular Action
A fragmented ad describes a syrup laxative labeled LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN promising constipation relief in 14 to 21 days with prompt action and eventual regular bowel movement. The text is garbled but suggests a product intended to induce regularity and provide rapid relief.
Marriage musings and small town humor across editors
A sequence of jokes about marriage and money tests husbands and wives, with editor quips from Eastern to Southern papers. A Western editor jokes about poly marriage, a northern editor notes vows, and a Southern tale mocks fidelity. A tale of a farmer and a motor car ends with Arkansas curiosity. Also references a Tulsa woman visiting Glen Flora and a light local ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sayad
Family Moves to Arkansas With Locks and Toolhouse
A family relocating to Arkansas brings their own locks and a sizable toolhouse. The head places a large lock on the door, drawing curious neighbors from miles around to inspect the setup as tensions rise and a sense of hostility pervades the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Cited in Cure Claim
A Minnesota Wisconsin reader credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of weakness and pain. She reports improved appetite, the ability to work, and caring for a new baby, urging others to use the remedy.
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Minn
Wis
Lydia E
Pinkham
Geoace Sfine
Minnesota
Juncion
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Strickland Insurance Agency
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Mgr
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Wharton
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Rex
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Pharoh
Paramount
Wm. de Nullis
Paramount Picture
Kinogram News
Mads
Stalon
Philadelphia
Philadephia
Liz
Paris
Miss Cusenne
Weimar Creamery CO
Weimar, Texas
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Sounge
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Tweedy
Cora
Smith
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Smt
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Ly Express
The
New Yorker
Phils
June
Mary
Brother Jones
Dfer House
George Ade
Columbus
Altair
Cat Spring
Colorado
Sierra Blanca
West Texas
Eagle Lake
E. M. Johnson Real Estate
Marriag
Havana
Tandlers
Sandlord
Portuit
Teel
Ted Winkley
Western
School of Tournalism
Hos
Bessie Johnson
Tulsa
R. A. Johnson
Glen Flora
Lydia E. Pinkharm
Goodrich
Silvertown Cord
Silvertown
Cortl
E. L. Mooney
Emanuel Roos
Norris
P T Gordon
Norris Bldg
Carothers
W. F. Brows Carothers & Brown
S.W
Aurogiate Agena Witiuractice Se Pil Civil Courts
South and
East
Houston
John C. Hoyd
Opera House
W. J. Roberts
W. M. Cummins
W. M. R.T. Westmoreland
Vishting Brothern
I.C.C. F
Ray FP. Arnold
N.C. Ney
Brothers City
Tulane Gordon
Rufus
Eattle Lake State Bank
Eegle Lake Grain
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