Noting Bands on Smoker Sparks Unsettling Car Scene
A four man group on a rear car platform smoked as they traveled. An odor drew attention as one man calmly said a cigar band was burning. The reply implied a disregard for saving the cigars.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
9
A four man group on a rear car platform smoked as they traveled. An odor drew attention as one man calmly said a cigar band was burning. The reply implied a disregard for saving the cigars.
A diminutive golf club secretary endures a tall visitor who hurls taunts as the roughs grow. He confronts the man and is met with a sharp quip about cutting the grass to see him.
The heiress rebukes the Baron for breaking promises while he jokes about broken English as a foreigner. A diplomat is defined as someone who avoids accepting no when asked for a favor.
The June 20 1910 ceremony at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian united Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Eleanor Alexander. Col Theodore Roosevelt attended as father of the groom. The couple plan part of their honeymoon at Sagamore Hill before a later move to San Francisco.
A raven new to the London Zoo aviary greets visitors with "Hullo Jack" and uses speech to outwit a lammergeier over a piece of meat. The lammergeier drops the meal and flees, revealing the raven’s surprising conversational power.
An elderly woman reports relief from eczema and hair loss after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, claiming six months of treatment restored her scalp and hair. A separate vignette recalls an Irish policeman trolling fast drivers near Dublin, reacting with humor to a superfast motorist.
Public warnings against mercury in catarrh remedies emphasize avoid unsafe salves and insist on internal Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo. The advert highlights the product contains no mercury and is taken orally to act on blood and mucous surfaces, with Druggists selling testimonials and a price per bottle.
A humorous scene unfolds as a boy named Bobby struggles with manners at table while Tommy exclaims he has lost count of chewing a clam, ranging between 256 and 356. The mother scolds both for behavior and keeping proper posture.
Ask for the Muskoka Folder issued by the Grand Trunk Railway System. It includes a large map, many views, and a fund of facts about Muskoka. A valuable guide for travelers from major American cities. For details contact W. S. Cookson in Chicago.
A humorous sketch recounts a disagreement about the name of a range of hills. A tourist and a Scot clash over spelling and pronunciation, with playful banter highlighting regional speech differences.
An old advertisement promotes Marine Eye Balve as a remedy for red itchy eyelids styes and falling lashes. It mentions tic tubes trial size and directs readers to ask a druggist or write Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago.
The piece notes disappointment with Venice for a shoot due to missing suitable chutes. It contrasts romantic lagoons and canals with the absence of an appropriate location. No other details are provided.
A speaker threatens divorce if not granted access to children and contemplates involving relatives. The text follows with a satirical aside on sincerity and a historic Painkiller advertisement. A Victorian tone ends with a proverb about a silver cup that never runs when chased.
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