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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
7
Miss Lucretia Seymour unveils the white mackerel inspired "fish" hat on Tremont Street. The millinery piece features gleaming eyes, a swinging tail, celluloid petals, and took eight hours daily for eight days to design and craft.
A dispute arises over a child’s death with Archibald Sharpe-Newpop and Mrs. S. disputing the facts. Mrs. S claims she did not know the boy existed and insists the boy died, while others argue different details. The exchange points to a troubled family matter.
A prison commission member observes a man discharged from a penitentiary. The youth explains his crime stems from loving a family trapped in prison. He says his parents are both inside. they cannot meet, alternately entering and exiting.
A geography lesson about Australia ends with a class joke as students guess a tall animal that does not walk upright. The front-row audience chants Charlie Chaplin. A boy’s composition about babies ends with a playful misprint about a mother’s joy at a baby’s first steps.
A collage of thrift cooking ideas and domestic hacks. Recipes include leftovers croquettes, Oriental Stew with mutton and vegetables, Rice With Bananas, Beef Brains in brown or white sauce, and Salmon Canape. The text also offers housekeeping tips from Practical Ideas for Making Housekeeping Easier and notes a humorous anecdote about an Indiana teachers' federation led by a woman president.
A historical note describes Hungarian whisky as produced from diverse materials including turnips mixed with meat and potatoes and molasses. The description highlights unusual or experimental distilling practices cited in the record.
Jennie tells her mother she was too mad to play with Jane after a quarrel at a playmate's. She admits anger lasted only part of the day and vows to return to play once the mood passes.
A female lecturer on women's rights argues marriage should be a business contract with equal partners. A small man quips that in his house he is the silent partner while his wife acts as the buyer.
A brief exchange shows a police officer asking where the clubman is headed at night and the clubman replying he is off to a lecture. The quip adds a note on fortune and resilience with a tire pump metaphor.
The ad blames hyperacidity for indigestion gas and a bloated feeling and touts EATONIC chewable tablets as a quick absorbent that cleans the stomach. It claims rapid relief, improved digestion, and renewed vigor, urging readers to buy from their druggist with a money back guarantee.
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