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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1920
Page
8
A young boy, Tommy Brown, forgets what to buy despite a honey request from his mother. The grocer offers help by naming items, but the memory lapse continues. He finally exclaims honey and jokes about his wife. The tale unfolds with light, humorous miscommunication.
Mrs Corntessel asks Hiram if the political speaker will push to cut living costs. The reply jokes that the speaker will be earnest yet personally interested, given his appetite.
Kaicker asks for a policy to increase eggs. Bocker answers by advising to put all eggs in one basket and watch the hen. The exchange presents a proverb style debate on risk and resource management.
Brief street chat notes visitors to the Newcombes and a humorous line about furniture. The exchange hints at interests in antiques without further details.
A narrator describes backing into a grocery doorway in a new car while a male companion watches. The crash breaks a window and the grocer jokes that she has kept her word, at the cost of a new show window. Also noted is a child’s schoolday remark about a pencil and a pill meaning a book.
A collection of homey dishes and variations including Nut Cutleta, Hickory Nuts and Cheese, Onions on Toast, Cream Sponge Cake, Serbet, Tomato Cream Toast, Gausnagee with Apples, Luneheen Potatoes, Chocolate Pudding, Ginger Cookies, and Chillep Ice. The piece weaves in garden quotes and hints about daily meals and duties.
A humorous note from the Dallas News mocks Mrs Peevish saying Br Peevish will never drop his habit as he spends all waking hours in practice and even asleep he remains devoted. A cynical line warns to lock a family skeleton away and hide the key from neighbors.
A prospective father in law questions the groom about service and wounds. The groom replies that he bears cigarette packs, not scars, prompting a wry remark in this American Legion Weekly excerpt about courtship humor.
An advertisement extols Green's August Flower as a remedy for indigestion nervous dyspepsia constipation and related digestive disorders. It touts fifty four years of use in thousands of households worldwide and describes it as a gentle laxative sold everywhere.
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