Roachdale News Highlights Local Social scene
Mr and Mrs Frank Radford Harve Radford and daughter Mary Katharine and Mrs J E Lidikay of Ladoga return from three week outing at Luther and Traverse City Michigan. Mr and Mrs Robert Crosby spent Friday in Greencastle. Mrs Mary Anderson visits Henry Anderson in St Vincent s Hospital Indianapolis and notes slight improvement. Funeral for Mrs Nancy Sutherlin at Baptist Church with large turnout. Home Economics Class hosted by Elsie Irwin with programs on puff paste kitchen budgeting and memory drills.
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Frank Radford
Harve Radford
Mary Katharine
J. E. Lidikay
Ladoga
Luther
Traverse City
Michigan
Robert Crosby
Greencastle
Mary Anderson
Henry Anderson
St. Vinecent’s Hospital
Indianapolis
Anderson
Cora Hyten
de Pewan
Nancy Sutherlin
Baptist Church
Elsie Irwin
May Ann Cross
Florence Hostetter
Pearl Brookshire
Wal Byrd
C. E. Call
S.S. Hostetter
Irwin
South
Indiana St
Fred McFarland
Goldsmith
Belvin
Why Women Use Glycerine Mixture
Women appreciate the quick action of simple glycerine buckthorn bark as mixed in Adlerika. Adlerika acts on both upper and lower bowels and removes all gases and poisons. Excellent for obstinate constipation and to guard against appendicitis. Helps any case gas on stomach in ten minutes. R. B. Mullins, druggist. Sold in Bainbridge by H. A. Hall.
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R. B. Mullins
Bainbridge
H. A. Hall
Dinner Service Free With Napanee Kitchener Purchase
A 42 piece dinner service is offered free this week with the purchase of Napanee Kitchener from Kitchen Outfitting at Gas Office.
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Kitchener
Dinner set free at Gas Office
This week only, a dinner set is being given away at the Gas Office as a free promotion. Limited quantities available and first come, first served.
Joaquin's Cod Liver Oil Pills Boost Health and Weight
An Iowa man gains nine pounds in twelve days after starting Joaquin's Cod Liver Oil Pills. The advertisement claims benefits for all ages from weak health to underweight, urging readers to buy Jenquin's brand and offering a three week trial with a money back guarantee. Free samples are also advertised.
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Jenquin
R. P. Mullins and
Owl Drug Store
Jenquin’s
Jenquin Laboratories
N. Clinton St
Chicago
Ill
JET THEM WHILE THEY LAST Last day to pay bills for discount
The Green Castle Telephone Co reminds customers that Wednesday October 15 is the final date to pay telephone bills and receive the advertised discount. Many subscribers are urged to act now to avoid losing the savings.
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Greencastle Telephone Co
Remedy Restores Daughters Health and School Attendance
An advertisement touts Mayr's Remedy as a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucous from the intestinal tract and relieves stomach and liver ailments. It claims one dose convinces and offers money back, sold by leading druggists nationwide.
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Mayr
Free Ten Piece Crystal Glassware Set Offer
Local ad announces a free ten piece crystal glassware set and an aluminum sugar scoop this week from Kitchen Outfitting Co. Limited time promotion for household items.
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Napanee
Kitchener
Kitchen Outfitting Co
Young Flirt fined twenty-five dollars in local case
A brief local item notes a young man was fined $25 for flirting. The wife quips that she expects to pay more in her own penalties, underscoring a humorous courtroom moment.
Only for Certain Breed Friend At Dinner
A dinner quip discusses distinguishing old chickens from young ones with powder and paint as a humorous cue. The exchange labels a playful aside about aging and appearance in a social setting.
If Married A lengthy lecture Now and then
A fragment notes a phrase about marriage and a laborious discourse. The passage references the best of men in a reflective tone, suggesting a cautionary or satirical commentary on domestic and public roles.
Fortune Folds as Princess and Father Duel Over Bill
In a domestic scene a princess declares facial beauty as proof of fortune while her father, mid payment, quarrels over the bill from the beauty parlor. The exchange reveals family pride and financial tension surrounding a cosmetic service.
Unprogressive Poets Favor Patriot Over Poet In Mexico
An American observer recalls a Mexican official’s view that poets are praised for quality but patriotism drives image choice. He notes Mexican verse tends toward native life and shuns idealized motifs like nightingales while urging attention to local realities such as crops and flora.
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Mexico
Women Campaign Manual Issued for Female Speakers
The Democratic National Committee releases “The Women's Democratic Campaign Manual,” a campaign handbook for women voters with bios of John W. Davis and Charles W. Bryan, party comparisons on suffrage, six key issues, child labor law records, and songs including a “Mother Goose in Politics” section.
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Washington, D. C
Democratic National Committee
John W. Davis
Charles W. Bryan
Davis
Bryan
Wilson
Naval Oil Reserve
Lygl
Democratic Party
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Boston
Tommie
Tommie Tucker
Odd Epitaphs in a Graveyard Highlight Grim Humor
The article recalls humorous and punning epitaphs in a Massachusetts graveyard. Examples include Henry Long with I still jive, James Maguire dead and I owns up to it, Walker's Particles, Fuller's earth, Finis Maginnis, and witty lines about bereaved spouses and everyday mortality.
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Henry Long
Massachusetts
James Maguire
Doctor Walker
Walker
Doctor Fuller
Arabella Young
Jonathan Oakes
Zion
Wkansus City Star
Irish Lawyer's Comedy Defies War Militia
A lame Irish attorney joins volunteer units during Ireland's troubles to follow the camp. He tells John Philpot Curran of his plan to enlist in the lawyers corps, but Curran replies that he would halt the moment orders come.
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Ireland
John Philpot Curran
Lawyers’ Corps
Curran
Quaint Trout Passengers Ride Rail in North England
Baby trout in big iron tanks are touring northern stations as York shire and Lincollshire clubs import them to stock waters. Ranging from ten weeks to two years old and four to ten inches long, they were hand reared in Cumberland or Northumberland hatcheries and arrive so tame they feed from the hand. After a month in their new home they become wild for anglers to chase.
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Yorkshire
Lincollshire
Cumberland
Northumberland
London
Common Metal Calcium Not Iron Is Earth’s Most Abundant
A 1920s note from London Tit-Bits explains calcium is the earth’s most abundant element in the crust, not iron. It is light and workable but hard to isolate from ore and reacts violently with moisture, fizzing into lime. current calcium prices run about twenty times gold.
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London
Saving Window Shade
A simple method to double the size of a window shade is described. Remove the shade from the roller top and hem the removed end. Remove the stick from the bottom hem, insert it into the new hem, trim the old bottom hem, and reattach the edge to the roller. The shade's bottom becomes the top, giving a clean new shade when drawn down halfway.
Modern Midas Politician Quips Spark Maryland Debate
Representative Mudd of Maryland described a controversial politician as having a dubious reputation. He recalled two Senators in a hotel lobby joking that everything the man touches turns to gold, and that he themselves were touched for a ten-spot that morning.
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Representative Mudd
Maryland
Minneapolis Tribune
Local Folks Share Visits and Gatherings in Corn Stalk Valley
Mrs Elsie Hunter called on Mrs Sadie Dudley on Wednesday afternoon. Clayton Cash and family visited Mr and Mrs John Cash Saturday night. Henry Cunningham and family visited Rayburn Cunningham and family on Sunday. Curtis Harcourt and family attended Elisha McAninch's noon meal. Glen Burgess and a family from Greastle spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs EB Buis.
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Elsie Hunter
Sadie Dudley
Clayton Cash
John Cash
Henry Cunningham
Rayburn Cunningham
Curtis Harcourt
Elisha McAninch
Atte Glen Burgess
Greastle
EB. E. Buis
Outfitting Co Sale Surprises at Kita Week
A terse note reports a great sale at Outfitting Co near Kita this week with most stock gone. The fragment hints at unusually low prices and rapid purchases, but details are scarce.
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Kita
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