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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1924
Page
10
A fragmented Victorian era tale reflects Valentine customs as Shakespearean greetings fade. The piece recalls lovers gifts, omens, and sermons on courtship once tied to Valentine’s Day while noting changing customs and the lingering charm of traditional tokens.
A vivid, decor filled survey of Valentine party ideas with Cupid themes and handmade invitations. It mixes engraging old fashioned Valentine decor with advice on hosting, card verses, and festive craft touches alongside a tale of an aggrieved woman laments a neglected fiancé.
A 1924 verse by Berton Braley explores love and pride in a leap year. The speaker insists the beloved will be his Valentine whether asked or not, rejecting passive pleas and asserting steadfast devotion across years.
A club gains a new hall porter and a member questions his familiarity. The porter reveals a prison warder past, suggesting prior acquaintance. The scene shifts to a ship in distress as passengers rush about while the captain remains steady at his post amid damaged boats and a desperate inquiry.
A dubious advertisement touts Vendol as a universal health tonic restoring appetite easing backache and promoting weight gain. It claims benefits for stomach liver kidneys and bowels through a blend of plant juices from twelve roots leaves and herbs with testimonials from residents and a pharmacist endorsement.
An advertisement touts Bleachodent Combination as a safe dental cleanser that removes stains from teeth in minutes. It claims to whiten enamel, reduce dull yellowing, and be cheaper than professional cleaning, with availability at drug stores and department stores.
A New York device called the eurostometer uses a bicycle and hand wheel to test human power. Operators pace the device to a set rate, apply a weight brake until fatigue, and read horsepower on a scale. Average men register 19 hp and average women 13 hp based on foot-pound values.
Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe, vegetable remedy cleansing blood bowels and liver like calomel. Claims pimples clear after a few nights and notes no sickness or bad taste, urging one or two nightly for a week with prices lic and 30c.
A long list of properties and owners appears in a sheriff's sale notice detailing parcels across various towns and counties. Names include Leo Weinberg Ansignec Yardley Hotel property and Buckerstown elder with multiple executors and trustees listed.
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