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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
3
A collection of quips on job fit and gender roles. Tillie Clinger jokes about a narrow boss and high powered cars. A blue automobile owner mocks marriage plans. A wounded doughboy asks about piano playing after recovery, eliciting a doctor’s reassurance.
A tiny bottle of Freezone offers relief by applying a few drops to corns or calluses. The product claims instant pain relief and easy lifting of the lesion without discomfort. Also mentions White House paint at $2.75 per gallon from Buttery Hardware.
Thomas L Blanton responds to Grishams March challenge to debate in Texas districts and accuses him of campaigning district while in session. Blanton says he stayed at duty March through June, offered division of time for joint debate, and denies mudslinging while praising his own campaign record across multiple Texas towns.
A Galveston widow recounts a laundry wagon driver’s proposal to wash shirts for someone with a personal stake in keeping buttons on. The piece mocks ongoing claims about husbands helping with child care and notes a lack of silk shirt purchases among the writer.
In a crowd a haughty woman scolds a boy for sniffing then asks for a handkerchief. The boy replies with dignity, I have one but I do not lend it to strangers. This humorous exchange ends with the witty retort.
Minnie Philpot of Gonzales Texas writes she suffered five years with left side pain and wasting that left her unable to stand alone. After taking Cardui she improved fast and is now well for two years, praising the remedy.
The fragment hints at a domestic dispute where two women react to the husband’s indifference toward home life. It notes tears, a three day period of weeping, and a rising laundry bill from used handkerchiefs suggesting emotional strain and financial concern within a marriage.
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