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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for soothing rashes followed by Cuticura Ointment and Talcum. A nurse's anecdote mentions a doctor father with a large following, and a three year old mocks a chicken during an imitation game in a lighthearted moment.
The notice promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine, an external ointment and internal tonic by I. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. It asserts quick local relief and blood action to reduce mucous membrane inflammation and sells through all druggists.
The note marks the birth of Samuel Pepys, famed diary author, noting the 280th anniversary of his birth and his enduring literary legacy.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure non stimulant herbal remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It promises consistent quality in every bottle and offers a sample for ten cents by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY.
Mild weather aided chinch bug overwintering across southern and central Illinois. It now appears in 65 counties, with spread into southern Nebraska and northeastern Boyd County, Nebraska, and a southward extension into southeastern South Dakota and eastern Kansas. Above normal, dry conditions prevail and Kansas burns hibernating quarters.
A fragment shows a playful dialogue about observations and a coded joke. The speakers discuss perception and spelling, hinting at a domestic or lighthearted moment.
A London Answers piece recalls Blake in a talk with Scribbler about anonymous writings. Scribbler reveals a desire his own work had been anonymous, geometry to Mrs Scribbler in a confidential whisper. A Detroit millionaire prefers streetcar rides for sociable chats over chauffeured limousines, then notes slow moving pictures remind him of a former hired man.
A Scottish native living in Indianapolis and now taking out naturalization papers says returning to Scotland is hindered by red tape. He has consulted British representatives in the U S and expects to obtain passports soon after swearing to various oaths.
A Chicago Tribune quip recalls a new school pupil who asks about learning and jokes that the teacher’s lessons must be split among a “awful lot of children.”
A man named Joseph, a factory worker in downtown Indianapolis, faced a power outage when a blast at the Indianapolis Light and Heat Mill Street plant cut electricity citywide. He spent two hours trying to fix his electric washer before leaving for work late, amid the disrupted wash day.
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