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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1921
Page
7
In a lunch hour scene the orchestra played classical pieces while a woman listened with evident delight. After each number she applauded and declared her love of good music then asked a waiter if requests were possible. She was told the sextette from Russia could be played on request.
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. It requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to act through the blood to reduce inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and restore normal hearing. Free circulars. sold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
James B. Sweeney, a Knights of Columbus delegate, spoke from his Brooklyn home about his abroad trip. He noted Paris restaurant prices as high as $20 for a dinner and joked about portions, comparing them to Scottish farmhand porridge and a playful exchange about milk and porridge.
Dialogue sketches a farmer and his wife debating a possible New York visit. He longs to see sights while she warns there are many places she won’t accompany him to. The exchange hints at cultural contrasts between rural life and urban entertainment in a playful, tongue in cheek tone.
A brief reflection on how trouble arrives unexpectedly in ordinary moments, disrupting routines and prompting quick adaptation. The text emphasizes the universal experience of sudden difficulties and the need for resilience.
A brief note records a conversation about New Year calls and a notable unlucky moment described as an unfortunate one on four deuces in a card game.
A Diamond Dyes advertisement urges women to buy only Diamond Dyes and warns that rival products can cause poor dye streaks spots fades and ruins. The copy notes each package contains easy dyeing directions for wool silk cotton linen or mixed fabrics and mentions a color card available at the druggist.
A brief line from the Boston Transcript plays on the exchange Do you know how to swim She Yes but you can teach me implying a light newsroom quip about education and skill questions.
A Lady of Distinction is praised for clear skin from Cuticura Soap cleanse and Cuticura Talcum powder use. The ad highlights a fragrant, delicate influence of the perfume she uses and suggests a healthy complexion through cleansing and dusting.
A New York Tribune warning notes holly, once abundant in New Jersey and Maryland, is dwindling due to market demand. Botanists fear within a generation it could be as rare as mistletoe, with sources shifting to Virginia and North Carolina swamps and Gulf states feeding New Orleans, St. Louis, and Chicago.
In Bensonhurst a man brags about his dog Watbush as a perfect watchdog. He claims they installed an alarm clock at the dog's house so it will wake on time for breakfast, a playful boast from Yonkers Statesman.
A teaching sermon on Matthew 22 1 14 explains the king's banquet as a divine invitation to salvation. It contrasts rejection with acceptance and stresses the need for the wedding garment of Christ's righteousness obtained by faith in His atoning blood.
Quote about God tuning humans like a violin to achieve concert pitch. It compares divine trials to tightening strings on a musical rack to produce harmony rather than collapse. The passage reflects a metaphor of endurance and spiritual adjustment.
Beecher states that difficulties are God’s errands and that facing them shows divine confidence, a compliment from God. The saying emphasizes humility and perseverance under trial as sacred duty.
A short quotation attributed to J. G. Whittier appears in a 1921 Western Newspaper Union page. The lines reflect a reflective stance on aging, contentment, and gratitude for blessings as one progresses through life. No current events or people beyond the author are described.
Simple home guidance on making fireless cookers from boxes pails or trunks with tight covers and nonconducting packing. Tips include asbestos lining, soapstone heat retention, and cooking cereal meat breads and cakes, ending with a quoted poem by George Liddell about keeping a strong heart.
A vintage recipe list presents Timbales of Chicken with cream and truffles and Cabbage Imperial by folding and steaming cabbage with meat and vegetables. Also included is Reliable Marshmallow Frosting for frosting cakes and cookies with egg white sugar and marshmallows.
Letters from Chicago and Burlington testify that Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored women with female ailments, sometimes after doctors urged operation. The article notes many patients avoided surgery and urges women to request the company’s free guide on ailments peculiar to women.
The 1682 work Saducismus Triumphatus by Joseph Glanvill sold for 510 dollars at a New York book sale. Once owned by Dr. Frank P. O’Brien and later bought by Lathrop C. Harper, it belonged to Cotton Mather who annotated it and used it for witchcraft accusations and Wonders of the Invisible World. The volume, long thought lost, was found two years ago among attic discard.
In a jail yard exchange the attendant explains the prisoner was a politician who finally took office and tried to fulfill his campaign pledges. The comments occur as the group stops before cell No 4 and question his presence.
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