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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1911
Page
7
A vintage advisory piece argues motherhood is trying yet manageable with proper care. It warns unprepared births harm nerves and health, promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as restoring normal strength, and invites women to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts for private guidance.
Capt Archibald W Butt president's military aide is roused from bed by a call. He quips that telephoning is a habit in Washington as invitations are issued by phone. A humorous exchange follows about an early hour and unintended annoyance.
An established factory offering standard goods to stores banks and farmers seeks a resident distributor with 600 to 3000 dollars in cash to stock and fill orders. Monthly compensation 100 to 20 dollars plus commissions and expenses per contract. References required. Write promptly Liberty Manufacturing Association 230 West Hawton Bt Chicago.
A brief quip about a compliment from a restaurant proprietor who urged the speaker to sit by the window to lend tone to his place. The exchange highlights social wit and manners in a light, humorous tone.
Use Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes for tired aching feet. It relieves sting from corns and bunions and makes walking a delight. Refuse substitutes. For trial package write A.8 Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
A pastiche ad features a flirtatious masquerade exchange where a woman asks if her costume suits her and a man replies generously while urging self care. The punchline pitches Hamline Wizard Oil as a cure for headaches toothaches earaches or other painful accidents and urges readers to buy a bottle now.
A reflection on personal responsibility quoting Babcock that while birth sets a path, final outcomes depend on the choices made. The maxim emphasizes accountability for the life and legacy one leaves behind, beyond genetic or birth constraints.
The tale centers on Chicago church rector and two vestrymen who were White Sox fans during the Cubs White Sox world series. A Sunday conflict over attending services vs watching the game ends with a humorous score reveal. Also recounted are Little Alexander Zwilling’s dieting tale and a freakish long-acknowledged catch by Bill Lange at Eastern Park.
The fragment hints at a confrontation where one speaker rejects control and asserts independence. It references power dynamics and a clear sentiment of relief at not being under another's authority. No explicit names or locations are provided.
Humboldt Nebr resident M R Wilson credits Dean's Kidney Pills with curing severe kidney disease and rheumatic pains after other remedies failed. The ad urges purchase for 50 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also includes a sports quip about Bugs Raymond of the New York Giants joking about outfield muffing in Philadelphia club scene.
Oliver Herford and a companion stroll a street cluttered with laundry lines. The friend notes the garb blocks the sky and mars the view. Herford replies with the quip The short and simple flannels of the poor. The remark ends with a reflection on ambition as a longing for near greatness.
A dialogue reveals a metaphor about eagerness to join early ventures clashing with the reality of hidden flaws. The speaker admits attempting to get in on the ground floor but discovers the floor rotten and falls through into the cellar. The exchange uses humor to critique naive optimism and exposes a failed bootstrap premise.
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