The Solicitous Senator Cartoon Exchange
A Yonkers Statesman cartoon satire about war appropriations and a senator's sly push for a salary raise. A witty quip contrasts a wise man’s conscience with a comical parental scene.
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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
3
A Yonkers Statesman cartoon satire about war appropriations and a senator's sly push for a salary raise. A witty quip contrasts a wise man’s conscience with a comical parental scene.
A humorous exchange shows Jack failing to earn a penny from his umbrella as a light banter line.
In Palestine, Scottish troops crossed the Auja under cover of darkness capturing about 350 prisoners and killing roughly as many Turks. They advanced with raft bridges, silenced fire, and a flawless night operation that surprised Turkish forces near Joppa.
Lawrence Kan May 11 Only three Missouri valley schools Missouri University Kansas University and the Iowa Aggies Ames are attempting to field tennis squads due to material shortages. The war hampers athletics as the sport suffers most with potential spring meets dwindling to a possible Missouri Kansas dual if Ames declines. Adjacent notes discuss a Momow theater inquiry seeking a soldier protagonist for a Saint Martin’s stage production.
A garbled excerpt from Chicago Herald describing an Irish man during army muster and a curt exchange. The passage includes distorted phrases and stray terms. The readable portion hints at a humorous or puzzled exchange rather than a clear narrative.
A Liberty bond booth run by a woman's club at the Columbia club leads to a humorous exchange. A man refuses bonds and teases the governor, who responds that alertness is needed everywhere and leaves with good humor.
A Japanese student seeks English practice in Nikko as Miss Mann, an American, encounters a shy native student. He struggles through phrasing and delivers the line Verily, verily, I say unto you, it is a warm day revealing the challenge of early language learning.
A Toledo firm runs an oath claiming Frank J. Cheney as senior partner and paying for testimonials for Hale's Catarrhal Medicine. The ad notes the medicine uses blood activity to treat mucous surfaces and promises free testimonials. Also includes a Cuticura promotion and a humorous cartoon caption about gardening patriotism.
A jumble of domestic tips and advertising lines on keeping a home clean with blueing and soap, a motto for a sea travel book, and a note about Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for liver and bowels. Also a quip about love and marriage and poverty as a grindstone for wits.
A confused scene in a post office has Pat failing to reach a switch attendant after calling the wrong number. An Indy clerk demands louder speech, prompting Pat to vent in a Blazes of ridicule while the crowd laughs at the absurd exchange.
A garbled note from the Boston Evening Transcript hints at a playful misquotation about Shakespeare. The fragment mentions a noisy aside about a horse and a king and cites Absalon, reinterpreted in a rumor about a mishap with a horse and a tree.
Important notice urges caregivers to examine every bottle of Castoria, the famed infant remedy, ensuring safety and authenticity for children. The warning emphasizes vigilance in administration and verifying product integrity.
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