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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1938
Page
11
A string of quirky exchanges from Stray Stories and Pathfinder showcases odd dialogue about falls with tools, film stars and love, and a joking courtroom line about sentences. The humor relies on misheard phrases and social stereotypes of the era.
An advertisement touts Pepsodent toothpaste containing Irium as a modern dentifrice that safely removes dingy surface stains and polishes teeth to a natural brilliance. It claims no drugs grit or pumice.
Soapy Smith and his gang planned a major robbery of a Northwest Mounted Police caravan carrying about 200000 in notes and gold to Victoria. The plan unraveled after an alert steamer crew intervened, allowing Inspector Wood and two constables to reach safety with the money while Smith’s men were outmaneuvered on the dock.
A humorous dialogue shows Bert arriving late for a meeting as a teacher chides him. The exchange ends with a quip about marriage needing two and one person saying put it on the bill.
A short humorous exchange shows Granny promising a quarter for good behavior at a party. Willie recalls Granny’s pledge and reveals he has saved the promised coin.
In a playful exchange Holmes teases Watson about summer underwear revealing attire. Watson asks how deductions arise and Holmes notes the missing trousers as the giveaway.
A 369 page book titled FIVE ACRES by M. G. Rains argues small farms provide security and comfort, supply family food, and can yield surplus to sell at premium prices. It notes the book is in third printing and offers postpaid shipment for $2.50 via Brandt Aymar, Dept. 16A, New York City.
A reflection attributed to Cicero on blending youth and age in character. The saying praises a youth with wiselike traits and an old man with youthful vigor, asserting that true mindset transcends physical age.
The saying frames true independence as relying on one’s own exertions. It emphasizes personal effort as the path to genuine self sufficiency.
An advertisement urges women to use Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to improve mood and vitality. It emphasizes the idea that cheerful, lively women attract men and that the formula helps the body through functional disorders.
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