Would Have Given Him Pause.
Bix says he would not have been nervous proposing to his wife, though he would have if he foresaw today’s high cost of living.
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
2
Bix says he would not have been nervous proposing to his wife, though he would have if he foresaw today’s high cost of living.
Advertises Freezone as a painless corn and callus remover using a few drops from a tiny bottle sold at drug stores. Claims instant relief and easy lifting of corn or callus with root. Includes a humorous aside about summer boarders and food.
An article extols Bitro-Phosphate as a remedy for thinness and nervousness caused by phosphorus deficiency. It cites experiments and a 1918 book asserting phosphorous needs are underestimated and that organic phosphate aids nerve tissue, reducing tension and restoring vigor, with caution for those avoiding weight gain.
A dialog questions the meaning of squander and satirizes frugality and discretion. It suggests money spent by a husband is squandered and labels many self professed discreet men as cowards, reflecting dated gender norms and sarcasm.
Attorney General Palmer orders immediate action with Ohio district attorneys to aid Gov. Cox in seizing vast stores of meat butter and eggs held in storage beyond six to ten months. Detroit and Cleveland actions report libels and large seizures as officials aim to curb profiteering and stabilize prices. Judge Ames pledges forcible disgorgement of hoarded goods deemed excessive for winter needs.
Tokyo reports Premier Takashi Hara vows restitution of Shantung and Kiao Chau to China without delay, timing depending on China. He cites Viscount Uchida’s August 2 statement and says Japan will negotiate with Beijing after the Versailles treaty is ratified.
A House resolution by Representative Huddleston of Alabama calls for a congressional investigation into Glenn E Plumb’s charge that Wall Street plundered most U S railroads. The measure includes a $100000 appropriation to fund the inquiry.
Admiral William B. Caperton, late commander in chief of the Pacific fleet, retired June 80th, had a storied career. He patrolled Pacific waters in World War I, maintained diplomatic ties with South and Central American governments, and served since 1875 after graduating from the Naval Academy. He saw action in Cuban waters during the Spanish American War and in Latin American revolutions including the Mexican disturbance.
If you use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry you will not be troubled by those tiny rust spots often caused by inferior bluing. Try it and see.
A private shaved outside beside the barracks and quipped to his sergeant that he always shaves outdoors. The sergeant asked if he was surprised by the behavior, prompting a light exchange about shaving habits.
A village school visit features a question to the chairman of the board of trustees about Belgium. The brightest boy in class answers that Belgium is one of the most thickly depopulated countries of Europe.
The quote asserts that true success comes from consistent effort. It contrasts casual effort with disciplined work, implying perseverance regardless of motivation.
In a candid家庭 moment a father says his infant child bears a clear likeness to the mother. The lighthearted remark captures a shared pride as relatives compare features in a domestic scene.
An article warns kidney disease causes many ailments and emphasizes kidneys as vital filters. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haar lem Oil Capsules, claiming they soothe inflammation and cleanse kidneys, with dosing guidance and a money back promise.
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