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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
3
H Mohr of 112 S Fourth St St Louis says three bottles of Tanlac cured years of stomach trouble appetite loss heart palpitations and headaches. He reports gaining weight and now eats anything without pain. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
A veteran, who died in Australia at ninety four, joined the Victoria police after capture at Qureka stockade. He helped capture bushranger Jewboy and later led an expedition to trace Leichardt. He recalled a 200-strong native surprise where his pipes forced a retreat, the crowd stunned by the music.
A New York Sun excerpt features an old timer claiming extreme drought nostalgia with a hyperbolic line about corn yields in the early seventies. The quote contrasts modern drought perceptions with his remembered prosperity.
In a terse exchange a husband’s wife faces desertion charges. The defendant confirms the accusation was sparked by infidelity involving another woman, though the dialogue centers on a golf affair rather than romance. The case highlights social norms and legal responses to marital strain.
Mrs. Fred Miner of Churubusco New York credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with resolving her years of backache after doctors failed. She urges other women to try the remedy for female troubles and potential pregnancy support, stating it is safe for all ages.
Lester Jones of Washington D C founder of the American Legion movement in America earned the nickname dad dy of the Legion. He helped form the John J Pershing post on March 7 1919 and led the George Washington post No 1 later becoming departmental commander. He served from private to colonel in the District of Columbia National Guard during World War I.
The American Legion carried out last rites for U S Army dead from the A E I wars as bodies were returned across eastern ports. Forty shiploads arrived over two and a half years with simple yet solemn ceremonies at each port. Notable services included presidents and generals speaking at arrivals in 1921 and 1922. The final cargo reached Brooklyn in April 1922 with a solemn caisson procession marking the end of public demonstrations for returned soldiers.
Clarence H. DeMar, Melrose Mass., winner of the 25 mile American Marathon, gained endurance as a long distance runner while running toward Berlin in 1918. He placed fourth in a long-distance race in Pershing Stadium Paris between American and allied troops. His main interest lies in guiding a troop of boy scouts he has led for several years.
The fragment contemplates desire and the paradox of wishing. It ponders the gap between want and achievement and hints at human frustration with unrealized wishes. The tone is reflective and philosophical.
Advertisement proclaims that women discard costly items once interest wanes and promotes Cuticura Ointment Soap for skin issues. It claims benefits for poor complexions dandruff itching and red rough hands with a five minute wash.
A mother overhears a minister asking a child Ethel about siblings. Ethel answers seven to shield her mother’s poverty. The line, quoted from Everybody's Magazine, highlights family dignity through a child’s clever deception.
The piece notes that in under two decades electricity output in America has risen more than fifteenfold and now exceeds five times the annual work capacity of every man at eight hours daily. It includes a quip about labor and conscience and ends with a jab at the true “bear for work.”
A comely Scotch widow mourns eight months for MacIntosh and then selects MacIntyre as her second. She teases a suitor, asking why he was chosen, and reveals all her linens marked Mel explain the choice. The tale plays on the name MacIntyre and a witty reveal.
A Western visitor in New York draws a six gun on a waiter after a napkin is offered. He declares he has a handkerchief and rejects the hint to use a napkin, insisting on his own choice.
A concise proverb echoes a social lesson about character and lineage. It suggests that a son or daughter reveals a man's true nature through his offspring's view and treatment of him.
A busy boss asks for an Agriculture call. Annie searches a phone directory but cannot find Agriculture, misreading it as Agra Cul ture. The scene turns comic as time passes with no local number found, highlighting a humorous office mishap.
An electrical mine locomotive in a Wyoming coal mine remains in service after 27 years. It has hauled 3,712,500 tons of coal over an average distance of 1.5 miles. Mules have come and gone, but the locomotive continues operating continuously.
A quoted chestnut on public perception of Jenks highlights the fine line between polish and presumptive debt. The speaker jokes that Jenks’s extreme politeness may mask a desire to borrow money, underscoring suspicion of his motives.
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