Snappy All Right Mra Bridge Banter Sparks Tables
A playful exchange at the bridge table features Mrs Bensonhurst noting a player’s sharp temper. The snappy comeback highlights table talk and social banter in a lighthearted domestic scene.
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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
7
A playful exchange at the bridge table features Mrs Bensonhurst noting a player’s sharp temper. The snappy comeback highlights table talk and social banter in a lighthearted domestic scene.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt recounts a laterally awkward theater trip home when a gaunt passenger quips to a married couple about having “a fat one” as they squeeze into a narrow seat. The tone is sympathetic yet blunt, reflecting social discomfort in a public setting.
A Louville Courier Journal item quotes a debate on whether Dacop wrote Shakespeare plays. The key claim remains that Shakespeare received the royalties, regardless of authorship.
The London Spectator argues the fate of civilization rests on a prudent League of Nations policy. It warns against abolishing war, abolishing national individuality, or creating a rigid world order. The piece favors pledges to observe treaties while allowing revocable contracts and condemns compulsory disarmament and arbitration.
A historical note urges Americans to aid Europe by voluntary self denial and exporting surplus food. It cites Hoover's estimate of 20 million tons needed by June 1920 and discusses wheat, meat, and sugar shortages, highlighting Australia India and Argentina as potential sources while warning of widespread hunger in war‑ravaged Europe.
The Kansas City Times discusses yawning during a symphony as possibly due to an underdeveloped pituitary body in the brain behind the tympanon. Cyril Boott cites The Philosophy of Moderninia in Connection With Music and suggests the pituitary body is susceptible to musical vibrations when normally developed.
The passage discusses the pituitary body as the seat of the soul and its influence on underweight or overweight conditions. It notes medical debate and suggests correcting the gland could impact mood and perception, referencing a medical journal and a claim about a sugar content figure from the United Union.
A war tale recalls a boy driving a four mule team with rations toward German trenches. Lost, he wandered the old line until a doughboy on a listening post yelled for him to turn back and whisper. The boy gruffly answers he must turn the four mules.
An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin instantly relieves indigestion and dyspepsia. It describes relief from belching acidity sour stomach and gas after taking one tablet and notes the medicine is inexpensive and available at drug stores.
A lighthearted Mrs QuotemOh laments that half the world stays oblivious to the other half and the job falls to women to keep track. Roston Globe tone questions gendered social balance with humorous backchat from Mrs Pokenose and Mrs QuotemOh.
A Birmingham Age-Herald reader laments the prospect of a pretty girl grown up and drawn into cinema’s vampire image, reflecting concern over changing temptations and evolving entertainment.
A health guidance line advises washing children’s handkerchiefs with good soap and rinsing in water tinted blue with Red Cross Ball Bion. The text also notes that there are more than 25,000,000 cats in the United States.
The ad touts KATONIC as a cure to restore appetite and digestion after fever or cold illness. It claims rapid, remarkable results by cleansing stomach poisons and toxins, with testimonials urging readers to try the remedy to regain vigor and robust health.
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