Little Jimmy and the Kiss Incident
A boy named Jimmy resists a famous visitor's kiss and declares he is rubbing it in. The tale ends with a playful quip about kissing and a note on marriage as a form of equal speculation between genders.
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
8
A boy named Jimmy resists a famous visitor's kiss and declares he is rubbing it in. The tale ends with a playful quip about kissing and a note on marriage as a form of equal speculation between genders.
An old advertisement touts Marine Eye Remedy for red tired eyes and irritation with an offer to request a booklet. A separate quoted line asserts the difficulty of convicting a man in courts versus in a mass meeting, reflecting a political sentiment.
Returns show Venizelos followers win a working majority in parliament. News from the front reports Italian eastern army advancing toward Trieste and Monfalcone. Lusitania incident notes, Russian gains, and domestic unrest in Chicago and Kentucky accompany a wide range of war updates.
An ad touts Cuticura soaps for eczema and rashes promising relief and speedy healing after other remedies fail. It invites readers to sample by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY, Boston, and notes the product is sold everywhere. A separate blurb reflects on the proudest moment a man recalls, wearing his first pair of long pants.
A humorous dialogue features a character bidding farewell to a friend. The speaker plans to sail to Europe the next day and jokes about seasickness making him indifferent to submarine danger.
The German government has for years set retail prices for medicines including bottles cork label or ointment used in dispensing. This price control extends to what can be charged for each dispensing component.
The report states that Russian peasants typically have six to twelve children, with about half surviving. It highlights high mortality and large family sizes among rural women in Russia.
The passage notes old Scandinavian legends praising feasting and drinking from foes skulls. Mandeville cites Guebres placing corpses of their parents for scavengers and saving skulls to use as drinking cups.
A Baltimore doctor’s resinol treatment for itching and skin eruptions proves safe for babies. Resinol ointment and soap, long prescribed for 20 years, stop itching instantly and heal eruptions quickly at low cost. Available at druggists. Great for sunburn.
A new parachute system features wings and a balloon shaped canopy worn folded against the body. It opens automatically if the wearer falls, promising safer emergency aerial descent.
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