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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
12
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claiming cures for kidney liver and bladder issues and uric acid neutralization. It urges readers to mail ten cents with a paper for a sample bottle and notes availability in drug stores. The message presents testimonials and a chain of endorsements from a druggist.
A brief comic excerpt shows Maw-ah and Tomy reacting to a woman in rompers with playful astonishment and lighthearted mischief. The scene captures whimsical Victorian slang and neighborhood humor.
An advertisement touts Bayer as the true world famous aspirin prescribed for over twenty one years. It urges patients to ask for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin and notes the Bayer Cross stamp on each tablet and package to prevent imitation. The ad ends with a line about a hog’s life and appearance.
A terse adage contrasts ambition and obligation, asserting a stronger commitment from one side. The phrase implies decisive resolve and greater expectation placed on action than mere command. It reads like a motto emphasizing proactive effort over compliance.
Theodosia reveals she and Douglas Stewart wed in a surprise church ceremony after Ora Armour helped with a marriage license. The stepmother dismisses the romance as flirtation, while the narrator recalls a glow of pink cambric dress and golden church light as Dosie seeks happiness ahead.
A dialog story describes Mr. and Mrs. Great-Crested Flycatcher and their nest habits. The birds wear grayish olive plumage, raise their crest, defend nests with snake skin bedding, and share witty banter about their “horrible” voices and clever ways to keep rivals away.
A Cheyenne warrior known as Roman Nose Woquink Hooked Nose is celebrated for prowess and daring. He led a party at Beecher’s Island Colorado on September 18 1868 where Forsyths scouts attacked. he was mortally wounded and died that sundown.
A resident of Squirrel Hollosy tells the census taker they have nine dogs fourteen children and an old woman. The reply notes dogs count in these parts and a wife is a wished-on burden as mountains teem with possums and couns.
A classroom joke centers on naming national flowers. The teacher asks for England the rose and France the fleur de lis, but for Spain the pupils are silent until a child blurts Oniyns Iwiss implying onion names.
Kiowa chief Satanta, famed as the Orator of the Plains, spoke at Medicine Lodge in 1837 declaring devotion to land and buffalo. A bold warrior, he painted himself and his lodge red for war and feasts. His life included raids, provocative dress, time in prison, a 1878 suicide in a hospital.
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