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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
7
A Louisville Courier Journal note reflects on vanished wealth as champagne fades and a melodious detonation marks the end of prosperity implied by the exploding automobile tire metaphor.
An old advertisement promotes Othine double strength for freckles promising clear skin and money back guarantee. The page also includes short jokes about teaching horses and a Red Cross Ball Blue laundry mention with a housewife smiling at clean clothes.
Advertisement touts organic phosphate nitro phosphate as a quick fix for thinness and weak nerves. It claims nerve feeding and phosphoric nourishment boost weight and health, with a money back guarantee and caution against use by those not seeking flesh gain.
In January 1910 U S figures show 62183 single men and 26047 married men insane with 37115 single women and 35975 married women insane. The data imply married women were more often insane, a notion noted by the Journal of the American Medical Association. The piece adds proverbs on wealth and wisdom.
Lesson outlines faith in Hebrews 11 with the nature of faith as sight of the invisible and present power. It highlights Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, and Christ as the supreme example. The Junior and Senior topics focus on Heroes of Faith and the Place of Faith in religious life.
A poetic meditation on love as a solitary word that transcends daily speech. The piece extols love as an invisible force shaping hearts across time and eternity, a gravity binding souls beyond space and duration.
Franklin K. Lane told at a Publishers' association dinner a tale about President Wilson and Admiral Grayson visiting Buckingham Palace. A royal flunkey in Cockney askew offered tea and eggs, prompting Grayson to request Haig and Haig and humorously receive two soft boiled eggs.
A London Telegraph report describes a dinner where a polite little boy asks for more pie. After the minister agrees to a second slice, the boy reminds his mother of a promised third piece if the second was cut. The humor hinges on polite expectations and family pact.
A quoted remark asserts that any man who can deliberately ignore a street dog fight shows true dignity. The statement emphasizes restraint and moral character in public spaces.
Ad copy touts Cuticura products for soothing baby rashes with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, plus a hint of Cuticura Talcum. It promises relief from itch and burn and claims purity and fragrance, priced 25 cents each everywhere.
The Seoul Press reports the casket used for Grand Prince Yi of Korea’s funeral was made 120 years ago and lacquered to a thickness of two and a half inches. It notes Korea’s long life palace custom of keeping coffins in various sizes and applying lacquer biannually. The prince’s body was bathed in sandalwood water and dressed in multiple garments before burial.
A girl explains pronouns and verbs using the line He kissed me to illustrate gender, number, and mood. She calls He a masculine third person pronoun and kissed a transitive verb showing affection, while Me refers to herself.
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