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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
7
The dialogue contrasts a scientist who calls diamond the hardest substance with a cynic who says a diamond can win a woman’s heart. The exchange appears in Town Topics as witty commentary on value and perception.
A Boston Transcript quip on absent mindedness cites Jonathan Swift about Napper as a family domestic. The piece jokes about suburbs and features a bootlegger trial line where jurors may be his customers. An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for whitening clothes.
A brief excerpt from Nehemiah 13 14 and a reflective line on the word if highlighting moral deeds and personal piety in a devotional tone.
A woman who does pot play cards was invited to an afternoon event. She moved between bridge tables chatting with players until reaching a group finishing a game. When one partner cried Rubber, she exited in a huff.
A husband and wife quarrel over spending his money on fashionable clothes. He complains she buys unnecessary outfits, while she counters that men are inconsistent and fashion refuses. The debate highlights the clash between money and appearances in domestic life.
A witty exchange appears in the Boston Transcript with a pairing of lines about love and artistry. The concise dialogue highlights flirtation as the core theme.
Indiana highway plans widen the Lincoln road in Laporte county to 18 feet between Laporte and New Carlisle. Tippecanoe farmers consider soybeans over oats due to wet ground. Tornado toll rises to 21 dead with 300 injured across central and southern Indiana. Radio reports will soon circulate vegetable market data from major markets. Peaches, pears and plums look to yield a bumper Indiana crop this year. Labor shortages loom in Gary and surrounding Calumet plants as help placards appear. Vigo county farm land values set by township assessors for taxation. Construction bids for about 23 miles of highway and bridges come in under estimates. Clover leaf weevil damage persists in southern Indiana. Evansville names new east side high school after Mayor Bosse. Various city and county notices include post office closures and school valuations. Indiana forestry policy gains support as Gov McCray backs state forests investment. Tax data show Indiana’s five year tax collections and net taxables rising dramatically. Tobacco bluff lands in Clark county face soil erosion risk after market-driven plantings. Indiana and Michigan Baseball League forms for Sunday games across ten cities. Three men die in a gravel pit accident near West Terre Haute amid flood. The storm toll reaches 11 with Ivan Gritton among the dead. Billy Sunday opens a revival in Ames.
A foreign born gentleman in Indianapolis discusses English spelling as he notes bough and cough. An advertisement urges mothers to use Red Cross Ball Blue in the laundry for a dainty well groomed look for daughters.
In a dialogue from E. F. Benson's Lovers and Friends, a speaker defends flirting as a universal impulse. She insists adoration appeals to all, while Philip notes the ugliness of the word flirt yet concedes that most people crave being adored. Brains or a sixth sense may guide attraction beyond beauty.
Public letters mock a columnist as Aunt Agnes and Aunt Anes while the Birmingham Age Herald excerpt notes the editor’s masculine charm and the pain of lovelorn letters. It ends with a quip that powerless people may blame the government or steal a ring.
The new pope Pius XI visited London and Oxford. He was a Vatican library librarian and famed booklover. It is said Leo XIII studied London life before his papacy and even sat in the British House of Commons with access to the visitors’ gallery, enjoying Lord Palmerston’s hospitality.
A Boston Transcript excerpt recalls a clerical guest and a child’s quip at grace. The boy asks the minister why he prays at dinner so he won’t have to at bedtime, prompting a light reflection on manners and faith in domestic life.
A Baltimore American quip recounts a dinner party mishap where a man and hostesses watches read 9 30, each claiming the same time as a piano clock, prompting a humorous realization and a vow to avoid comment in the future.
In a humorous judicial moment the judge questions Ikastus about being in a chicken coop. Ikastus admits stealing a chicken and claims counting thirteen birds as unlucky. The exchange reflects rustic storytelling and sage advice about past and future.
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