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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1929
Page
5
A health column by Dr. Theodore B. Appel links Armistice Day peace ideals to personal health reform. He warns against overeating stimulants and sedentary habits as enemies of life, urging readers to sign an internal Armistice by adopting a healthy constitution and daily exercise.
Two men discuss horse names and betting while commenting on a banker’s daughter and a shy girl. A girl protests kissing as a mother objects and a bright lad jokes about reading a girl’s thoughts. The light exchange captures social humor and flirting in a dated marketplace setting.
A rural obituary recalls a lifelong teetotaler farmer who died and was mocked by parish humor. The piece weaves a string of quips about drinking, insanity rumors, and a comic exchange among relatives and spouses. The cited lines show social wits and small-town foibles.
Fire alarm box 26 at North Broad and Chestnut will be tested Monday at 7. Nazareth Council No. 100 U A M meets Monday evening. War Mothers hold a Friday card meeting at the Y with expected good attendance. Local residents and tradesmen travel for visits and sales while several towns report hospital stays and recovering injuries.
A doctor’s prescription called Thoxine promises instant relief for sore throats and coughs. Claimed to stop coughing in 15 minutes or money back, it is marketed as safe for the whole family and sold by Heckman’s Drug Store and others.
A Penn State College agri cultural experiment station study compares 60 western black face lambs from Washington with 60 Merino lambs from Greene county and native mutton lambs from Tioga county. All receive mixed hay, shelled corn, linseed oil meal, and half the groups iodine.
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