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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
7
Readable text shows a dark deeds line and a coal reference alongside a pancake advertisement from Mrs. Austins promoting a wholesome breakfast. The fragmentary item suggests a humorous or sensational teaser plus a brief product promotion.
A traveling man recalls waiting nine hours at a lonely station 750 miles from home, contrasting it with the simple joy of a child’s prattle. The fond father questions what is more delightful than such sounds.
An old advertisement touts Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a cure for constipation. It markets the product as a laxative and cathartic with a simple dosing claim.
A playful proverb notes that many young men rise early after keeping the lark awake all night. The image suggests industrious dawn energy and humorous vanity in early rising behavior.
An old age health claim advocates Tonstives to improve arterial flow by ensuring perfect blood and steady waste removal. The Tonstives Co announces 75 cents per box, available through dealers or by mail from Buffalo, New York.
The daughter of Mrs. Siddons secretly marries a member of her father's company, defying his ban on actors. Roger Kemble protests, and the bride insists she married not to disobey but to join the troupe, remarking the groom is not an actor in any harsh sense.
A nimble new acrobat impresses as a light on his feet visitor. The vaudeville manager notes he has signed three contracts already this season.
In a party scene Professor X tells a gentleman he can read faces and claims to see a lady's traits. He calls the chin firm and obstinate the nose vicious and the mouth voluble, then reveals the lady is his wife amid surprised reactions in Tit-Bits.
A passenger complains a car line conductor whistles while on duty. The superintendent replies that there is no harm in singing aboard. The patron retorts that the man is a musical conductor, prompting light humor about job duties.
A performer from Broadway announces a new play while her landlords joke about her. She is later found in the film industry setting, linking stage and screen in a notable career turn.
An actor, unable to find stage work, secures a street car conductor post promising to report at 4 a.m. The manager’s strict start time contrasts with the actor’s fear of fines and missed rehearsals.
A farmer’s failure forces a bank to back a large holding. Last spring the manager in London warned to postpone lambing if drought continues, predicting total loss. The London Opinion notes the exchange as a case of monetary risk management.
An inventor promotes a metal backed ring of rubber attached a few inches from a wheel to prevent mud splashing on pedestrians and other vehicles. The reader questions the aim of removing part of the automobile enjoyment.
In a playful exchange, a speaker questions coincidences while asserting shared trespass and the author’s stable presence in a byer township. The dialogue showcases period dialect and a light, folksy tone characteristic of Scribner's Magazine.
William Jackson reports that you engaged a deaf and mute man yesterday. The Quick Lunch Room proprietor confirms the plan to have him sign rather than wait tables.
A cub reporter quips about diamonds and dukes, but the stage favorite refuses casual chat. She insists on discussing ethical questions only, deeming certain questions banal and inappropriate for an interview.
The theater manager of Temesvar in Hungary assigns seating by purchaser height, placing shorter and medium-sized patrons in front of taller ones. The remark notes this as another blow at bald-headed gentlemen.
In a humorous exchange Dusty Rhodes Say jokes about a dory biting his yard, Mrs. Rurale reacts with mock concern and suggests cauterizing the mouth. The lighthearted banter appears to be a domestic quip rather than a real incident.
A smooth photographer earns attention for how he frames his subjects. He is described as very skilled, making many girls appear more lovely than they are.
The professor asks Mr. Fresche to show that X equals 07. Fresche writes that he sent a home request to the governor for an X and received nothing Q E D. The professor approves the demonstration as a basis for the student’s mark.
A dialogue frames a backstage concession as the impresario explains enjoying a prima donna’s performance not for salary but for the art. The exchange underscores the ironic pride in hearing the singer’s power without pay demands.
A provocative exchange reveals a wife confronting a perceived sexual liaison when her husband answers a phone call from a maid. The dialogue centers on temptation, suspicion, and social mores within a domestic setting.
Dialogue between Greene and Redd questions the submarine boat's appearance and its perceived invisibility. Greene argues it is not pretty while noting some moments show it as out of sight. The exchange hints at debate over design and merit of the vessel.
A brief comic sketch shows Dicky, a zealous boy, debating kindness. Doris-Well asks if he has done a kind action today as Dicky admits giving his white mice to the cat. The scene captures a moment of childish impulse and consequence.
A fragment notes a harsh stereotype about widows and mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children. The line cites teething relief claims and wind colic remedy with a promotional bottle detail.
A dialogue fragment shows Mrs Dangleford asking if her husband is cured of caccathes scriben. He replies the surgeons removed it when they removed his vermiform appendix. The exchange hints at medical humor or anachronistic terminology in a historical setting.
Gray County Probate Judge Philip Miller of Cimarron Kansas reports five years of heart trouble eased after using Dodds Kidney Pills for about a year. He credits the remedy with restoring health and vitality. Advertises Dodds Kidney Pills 50 cents per box from Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo New York and offers free household hints music and dairy recipes.
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