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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1920
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a beauty tonic for women seeking thicker longer hair. It claims a massage activates new life and lustre, making hair appear twice as heavy and plentiful by stimulating the scalp to stop dandruff and hair loss. All druggists advertise it.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses propellers on cars and aircraft ties with units and experts. It mentions city state context and front mounted propulsion ideas, but overall content is garbled with many misspellings and unclear entities.
An ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for colds and grippe with a few doses. The first dose purportedly relieves head ached nose running fever and sneezing and the product costs three cents at drug stores.
The readable text hints at a discussion of a Wisthers conceit and a student at a Louvre visit. It mentions paintings and a brother and an unclear QPS code. A character named Lisa appears briefly in a confused, unreliably transcribed passage.
Cascarets claim to work while you sleep, aiding regular liver and bowels. The ad promises relief from biliousness constipation headache and cold symptoms with no griping and convenience for adults and children at 10 435 and 60 cents per bottle.
Detroit Free Press notes student concerns about college teaching standards. Quote reflects mixed opinions on whether current instructors teach more effectively than in the past and questions students' grasp of material.
Mae Yee sighs that her husband could coax the cook as he did the umpire. Glendys notes the jest while the judge comments on conversational skill.
Davis, described as a hero, makes his final visit to the White House and plans retirement to Cincinnati. He claims to be the father of the national employment agency and to have installed a government program as well as a highway project, serving a week as president of the association.
An item notes Col. Frederick Cardwas and Mrs Beaton sailing aboard the S OS Tolerance for Europe. It claims Cardwass is bound for France on an invasion mission for the United States government.
A cook aboard the U.S. 8. Pennsylvania believes the old adage that the way to a heart is through the stomach. When his best girl visited, he treated her to a plate of the famous navy beans, showcasing the shipboard dining scene.
A woman parades in a historical costume before her husband who resists adopting the old era’s dress. She asks if the look suits her, and he answers that while it suits her, he wishes she lived when that style was common.
Louis S. Tanner of Boston business and sportsman died last January. He requested his ashes be deposited in the topmost bowlder of Whiteface peak in the White Mountains. His funeral was held and the ashes sealed in a canister placed in a drilled hole, with a bronze tablet marking the spot.
The New York Sun notes a revival attempt by Lord Rocksavage of a London exquisite style once seen before the war. It contrasts wartime regulation mustaches with new tufts behind the ears and attributes the look to the Earl of Lonsdale and Lion Lewther known for fashionable sideboards.
Red flags appeared across Antwerp signaling a Socialist rally ahead of the Dietululua convention. The event drew broad citywide attention with substantial crowds and a festive reception in the streets.
An odd collection of facts notes an agit season known to eat 44 salmon in a day and a great dike in Holland spanning 30 miles. It mentions long water backings, rising popularity of motorboats in China, electric reading lamps paired with book ends, Swiss shoe makers prospering, and a reduced surplus stock from last year.
A fragment from a Birmingham Herald piece shows the landlady defaulting to a Soviet system as residents discuss replacing a star boarder. The dialogue hints at a secret ballet style selection for the successor, signaling a humorous take on upheaval.
A New York Evening Post report notes kimonos made from wood pulp become popular in Japan. An expert claims laypeople may find it hard to tell paper garments from silk. For about 50 cents a kimono, Americans could wear inexpensive drapable paper outfits.
A tax collector questions a farm wife at the door about property. The woman, wearing a gingham apron, replies the property is about two miles down the road. She mentions a husband buried there and jokes that it improves the place.
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