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A speaker recalls Charlotte Corday as a great dame from France history, noting she killed a man who was bathing. The remark emphasizes Corday’s notoriety and impact in historical narrative.
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Newspaper
Ismay Journal
Location
Ismay, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
3
A speaker recalls Charlotte Corday as a great dame from France history, noting she killed a man who was bathing. The remark emphasizes Corday’s notoriety and impact in historical narrative.
A Dublin suburb scene features two enormous granite dogs at a large estate entrance. An Englishman in a passing hack asks how often they are fed, and the Irish driver replies with a deadpan line that they are fed whenever they bark.
A wry observation notes that a woman's pride in fashion cannot cover the modest expense of updating last year’s hat. The remark emphasizes frugal chic over extravagant purchases.
A collage of product claims and social snippets including Cordelia the lawyer and Mia the teething syrup, asserting gums soothing and pain relief. The piece blends ad copy with wry remarks on gender and romance, featuring patent medicines and generic wisdom.
Dr J H Rindlaub listed as specialist in eye, ear, nose and throat services based in Fargo North Dakota.
A humorous interaction where a typist declares a birthday休 and plans a day off while a bookkeeper quips about taking five years off like the previous year. A bystander comments on the exchange in a light, comic newspaper strip tone.
A playful meditation on childhood language and imagination. The ripples of wonder turn common things into verse as butterflies become pansies and dew becomes grass crying. A girl reports a pencil walking while a nurse explains an ordinary worm.
The Kansas City Times cites John Hampden as America’s universal hero for his tax resistance, while noting even famed figures like Washington and Lincoln faced criticism. The piece contrasts views on heroism and taxation in U.S. history.
GyW remarks about a colt expected to win in a walk but the entry decision places him in a running race, highlighting a clash between prediction and actual terms of competition.
A severely caffeine affected patient reports relief after quitting tea and adopting Instant Postum. The ill woman, who endured headaches numb spells and heart trouble for years, followed doctors’ advice to stop tea and now credits Postum with stabilized sleep, fewer bilious attacks, and stronger heart function. Postum Cereal Co., Ltd. promotes Instant Postum as a convenient, uniform flavor substitute available through grocers with mail options.
A young people's society plans a Spring Sail of Hats display and auction to raise funds. Invitations feature a varied collection of headgear from opera hoods to sunbonnets and caps. Guests will trim hidden hats and band boxes then bid in an event resembling a rummage sale.
Invitations are china nest eggs with names written in ink or gold paint placed in small handled baskets sold by the dozen. An egg hunt runs from three to six with candy shop eggs hidden for children to seek. Afterward children decorate eggs and enjoy refreshments at six with prizes like yellow chicks and rabbits.
A playful nursery table centers on a green wicker basket with two rabbits. Guests pass sandwiches and cocoa before serving vanilla ice cream shaped as eggs nestled in candied orange peel strips. The eggs are made by hollowing baked potatoes and re baking.
A young bride hosts a festive Easter luncheon embracing green violet and pink hues with yellow and white as symbols of sun and purity. Guests receive white or yellow eggs as place markers, and the menu features fruit, duchess soup, chicken or squab, cucumber and potato dishes, egg salad nests, and New York ice cream dessert in a ring mold.
An elderly advocate extols natural living and self discipline to young men. He credits abstaining from tobacco alcohol and stimulants plus early rising and regular work for his health. He recommends Peruna for minor illnesses and offers a free informational book upon request. Peruna is sold at all drug stores.
An intimate Easter wedding shower plan for a modest bride features eight friends hosting a thimble party. They will prepare a white albatross gown lined with pink silk, a boudoir cap with pink roses, and pink bows, packed in a rose paper covered box for presentation at tea. A centerpiece basket holds spring blooms and hat shaped water color place cards with floral trims.
A playful variant of Blind Man's Bluff invites a circle of youngsters to count off and choose who will be “it.” The blind man stays center as he calls numbers and two players swap places in an attempt to be caught. After calling three or four pairs with no catches he shouts one hundred and forces all to change, increasing chances of a catch. Madame Merri.
Describes a children's dress outfit comprising a tomato red serge pinafore with Magyar cut, an under-slip, Empire coat in white serge, and madapollam drawers. Specifies embroidery, lawn collar and cuffs, box pleat details, and exact fabric quantities for dress, coat, and drawers.
An eco nomical method advises applying Cuticura Ointment to affected skin with a finger tip without rubbing, washing off after five minutes, then bathing with Cuticura Soap. Use the soap freely to prevent inflammation and clogging pores, with samples offered via post card to Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
A tale follows a man who wins marriage to a rich heiress and abandons his prior struggles. A platonic friendship is described as often resembling a flirtation through its volatile humor and social dynamics.
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