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Newspaper

Montezuma Enterprise

Location

Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1915

Page

3

No, the Niagara Roar Echoes Across a Hotel Bill

A witty exchange contrasts Niagara’s grand roar with a quarrel over a hotel bill. The guest notes initial awe fading as the husband’s protest about charges turns the scene into a humorous, domestic vignette.

Niagara

Ad Hints and Odds in Odd Classified Snippet

Fragmentary snippet references Blue ads and life insurance while mentioning a judge and debts in a curious older style. It includes a Red Cross Ball Blue product line and suggests parental or family financial pressures alongside mortality. The readable items imply a vintage ad or notice with moral undertones.

Flying fish and Pharaoh’s wheel tale from sea lore

A London Tit-Bits snippet recalls a sailor’s tale of flying fish and a wheel from Pharaoh’s chariot snagged on a dropped anchor. The quote ends with a wry remark on belief and Scripture versus ignorance and innocence in women.

Jamie Laddie Red Sea Pharaoh London

Marine Eye Remedy Co. Chicago for Illustrated Book of the Eye

A promotional notice asserts a woman’s greatest need is love and offers Marine Eye Remedy Co. of Chicago for an illustrated eye book. The brief text centers on a moral claim and a commercial appeal.

Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago

Castoria Endorsed For Infant Illness Symptoms

A short medical notice urges immediate care for infant illness with lassitude loss of appetite sleepiness and heaviness and recommends Castoria to stimulate digestion open skin pores and drive away sickness. The notice notes Castoria bears a genuine signature.

Castoria

Father and son debate words amid church wisdom

A minister’s son asks if collect and congregate mean the same thing. The father replies there is a vast difference between a congregation and a collection, offering a lighthearted linguistic distinction from the Christian Register.

Christian Register

Try Denison's Coffee Promises Simple Satisfaction

A boastful slogan proclaims Denison's Coffee as a remedy when others fail. It hints that envy dulls happiness and positions the beverage as a straightforward path to contentment.

Denison

Ancient gas warfare in Peloponnesian siege

The earliest recorded use of deleterious gases in siege warfare dates to the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. At Platea and Delium wood soaked in pitch and sulfur was burned under walls to create choking fumes intended to stupefy defenders and ease assault.

Platea Delium

One Year More

A brief humorous exchange from the New York World noting Percy’s growth with a playful line about his height and a remark that he will fit into his father’s tennis trousers next summer. The exchange highlights the child’s progress in a light, domestic tone.

Percy New York World

Tompkins’ Half Million Rumor Baffles Town

A clipped exchange hints old Tompkins faked wealth. bystanders debate the half million claim and its credibility, noting no such sum exists in town. The frugal rumor spreads amid curious chatter and local gossip.

Eminent Doctors Endorse Urinalysis Based Treatments

Leading medical authorities including Dr. Eberle Braithwaite and Simon claim urine reveals clues to disease and urge readers to mail urine samples to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo NY for free expert advice. The message promotes Anuric and other Pierce remedies with trial offers and nationwide familiarity over decades.

Eberle Braithwaite Simon Dr. Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo, N. Y

Dictionary edition prompts shopper banter

A shopkeeper offers the latest unabridged dictionary while a customer jokes that his wife already has plenty of words. The vendor notes thousands of new words, prompting the man to decline the edition for home use.

In the Swim at the Illustrators Frolic

A line from a family scene notes a daughter studying art and invited to the annual frolic of illustrators and has a bid to the Art Students' League costume party.

Art Students’ League

Military courtship and court martial humor noted

A witty exchange frames military courtship as a form of trial and a court martial as a natural consequence. The dialogue playfully contrasts romance within service life with disciplined military proceedings.

Rabbits as Orchard Pests Girdle Trees in Snowy Winters

The Department of Agriculture notes rabbits, especially jack rabbits, eat and girdle young orchard trees above the snow line in heavy winter areas. A wash of unslaked lime 20 pounds, flowers of sulfur 15 pounds, water 50 gallons is recommended for trunk application to deter damage. If girdling occurs, immediate wound protection with grafting wax or paint is advised, and spring growth may yield new bark. In severe cases bridge grafting can be used by nurserymen.

Lithia Pierce Doctor Pierce Dr. Pierce United States United States Department of Agriculture W. L. Burnett Colorado Agricultural College

Caring for Planted Trees

From the Nebraska Station guidance this piece explains pruning after nursery removal. It warns that removing part of the top helps balance roots and foliage, and advises cutting back all damaged branches and torn roots to healthy tissue with smooth healable cuts. Long roots should be shortened and tangled roots thinned.

Nebraska Station

Wrap Late Autumn Apples

Late autumn apples can be wrapped in thin paper arranged in layers in barrels and boxes set in a cool dry place and kept till the following spring their flavor being enhanced by the storage and close confinement Only smooth sound fruit should thus be stored and one should make frequent inspection of the supply to see that no deterioration has set in as this class of fruit spoils very quickly contamination spreading very rapidly once it begins

M. Coverdell

Safest Orchard Planting Practice

A western horticulturist with extensive orchard experience advises following his planters. If a tree resists a sharp pull, leave it. if the soil cracks or the tree pulls out, reset the tree and pack soil firmly as initially intended.

Barrymore mocked German submarine policy in New York

John Barrymore the actor joked about Germanys submarine policy in New York. He compared it to a poet's complaint to a landlord about broken doors and windows, noting the doors close badly and the wind blows his hair about.

John Barrymore Germany New York New York Times

Baby loving bath aids soothe infants with fragrance

An old advertisement promotes Cuticura emollients for babies from birth, claiming cleansing soap and healing ointment ease rashes and chafing. Free samples offered by mail to Boston. A cartoon quip about Doctor Cook recalls his polar claim and frost encounter.

Cuticura Dept. XY Boston

After the Movies Eyes Care Advice

Post cinema routines encourage eye care to maintain a youthful look. Tips emphasize keeping eyes moist and avoiding age cues through proper hydration and rest for brighter appearance.

Unclear Fragments Highlight Historic Debate and Social Events

Fragmentary newspaper text hints at a discussion of matrimony and historical figures, mentions a Red Cross Ball and grocers advertising. The tone suggests editorial snippets on reform, office terms, and public sentiment, with scattered quotations and phrases.

Why Dads So Dippy Pa And The Poorhouse Death

A humorous dialogue fragment features a father and son debating Joan of Arc Noah's wife and ink sources. A line notes a 102-year-old man dying in the poor house with a cheeky quip about long life ending short.

Joan of Arc Noah The Black Sea

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