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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
24
While minister of the interior in the Sarrien cabinet Clemenceau ordered strict office hours for officials. He and his aide Winter toured the bureaus finding many offices empty. They woke a sleeping clerk but Clemenceau admonished not to wake him, fearing he might also flee.
Claudine tells a customer a seat will be ready soon but another man protests. The skinny man claims he spends money to spite Claudine after she took his girl at the dance, leading to a tense exchange cited from the Kansas City Star.
The note recalls Little Bobby watching a welcome home parade related to soldiers and asking his mother when the elephants would show up after seeing Ringling Bros. earlier parades. a quaint hometown moment from the Indiana capital.
Johnny returns from Sunday school excited by a lesson about the Midnights. He recalls how Gideon fought the Midnights and knocked the day lights out of them in no time.
A brief Boston Transcript note describes quick service with a witty quip about a lobster in a hurry. The exchange highlights prompt waiter attention in a lively dining setting.
The remark muses on whether divine love extends to the cheerful donor as much as the donor cherishes himself, framing generosity and self-worth as intertwined.
During six days in the Argonne fight Colonel Blank known for strict inspections could not shave nor shed mud. A doughboy, spotting him by a tree mirror, urged him to come for a shave and the colonel obliged, earning a lighthearted jab about his appearance from the unit.
The king buys an old portrait of James II reflecting a hereditary romantic link to the Stuart line. The note recalls Queen Victoria's strong interest in Stuart memorabilia, her dislike of Elizabeth, and her affection for Mary Stuart, with Macaulay’s witty reply about ancestry.
Local quote from Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge criticizes a dry law reducing fights per dance. He laments more dances per fight now and notes the contrast with past "good old days" when seven fights occurred per dance. The Kansas City Star is cited.
A brief quotation captures a speaker naming a garden a war garden to emphasize resilience and grit in a time of conflict. The exchange highlights a sense of determined hope and fighting spirit amid hardship.
A witty exchange explores family tensions with a humorous twist. The speaker admits, Yes we are the poor relations, highlighting self deprecating humor and familiar dynamics. The moment captures a candid, lighthearted view of kinship.
A vintage kitchen note lists recipes for Fish Chowder Scallop of Pork and Cabbage Date Souffie Peas and Walnut Salad Potato and Nut Salad Spanish Chicken Soup and a quotation from Jeremy Taylor on friendship and virtue.
Practical advice for efficient kitchen operation including sharpening tools, using wheeled trays, disposable and reusable dishware, wiping with soft paper, zinc counters, scales, a clock, a well stocked cabinet, kerosene cleaning, avoiding harsh powders, a slip under stool, a rocking chair for rest, and a recipe index for meal planning.
In a vintage advertisement Dr Kilmer is touting Swamp Root as a top remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. The ad claims quick friendly healing and urges trial with a ten cent sample request to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and to mention the newspaper.
An ad touts Spring Fever as low vitality from impurities, promoting Grave’s Tasteless Chill Tonic to purify blood and boost energy with a 60 cent price. It also advertises Tr Peery’s Dead Shot as a worm expeller that cleans mucus and strengthens digestion.
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