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A farmer jokes about a horse that can run ten miles without stopping. When asked to buy, he refuses, noting he lives eight miles from work and would have to walk two miles home after riding it.
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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1935
Page
2
A farmer jokes about a horse that can run ten miles without stopping. When asked to buy, he refuses, noting he lives eight miles from work and would have to walk two miles home after riding it.
A second grade class reviews history as the teacher asks students to name an important invention not existing a century ago. Tommy volunteers with a bright reply, “Me.”
A brief remark on marriage from Capper's Weekly notes how a spouse can bring social standing and family background into a union. It reflects a light social observation about status in relationships.
In a light Pathfinder magazine item, Mrs Ballard asks how a new cat accepts a dog while Mrs Seaton replies with a curt, humorous quip about the dog’s reaction. The brief cartoonish exchange highlights domestic pet dynamics.
A collection of practical household advice covers softening stuck paper with olive oil, garnishing meat with rings of pineapple and peppers, baking potatoes in skins for fluffy texture, avoiding direct sun on palms, ironing linens properly, cleaning dark woodwork with kerosene, adding kerosene to wash water, avoiding juice loss when turning steak, using a cardboard insert to press neckties, preventing crust leakage in pies with egg white glaze, and general care notes from Associated Newspapers WNU Service.
Doctors previously warned against many pain remedies but Bayer Aspirin changed practice by proving safety for the stomach and heart. The ad claims Bayer Aspirin relieves headaches and pains quickly and is safe for regular use, advising customers to ask for Bayer Aspirin by name at drug stores.
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