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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1923
Page
3
Mrs Etta Harris of Lincoln Nebraska reports a severe flu left her weak and emaciated. After taking Tanlac her strength returned and her weight rose from 110 to 145 pounds in a few weeks. Tanlac promoted as the cure and sold by druggists.
Three year old Allan, tucked in for a regular nap, shouts at his pet cat as it purrs on the bed. He complains, quote, Why don't you shut off your motor when you're crapding still. End quote.
The advertisement urges buyers to insist on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with Bayer branding on package or tablets. It notes safety proven by millions for colds headaches toothaches and rheumatic pains. It lists common package sizes 12 tablets 24 and 100 with affordable prices and full directions.
Angel Brains presents a collection of humorous student responses. The excerpts include a misspelled science fact about epidermis, a note on winter days and contraction, a playful line about diction, a Dutch mispronunciation, and a claim about gold discovery in California.
The advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric Teething Drops and soothing syrups used for over 30 years. It emphasizes no narcotics and carries the genuine signature on each package to assure customers.
In a terse exchange, one says religion exists but avoids anger over it while noting the office seeks men with a polite, even thankful reception. The dialogue frames faith and civility within public service.
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote frames life as a game where people resemble playing cards, with a casual remark about deuces and queens. An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for the face and Cuticura Soap for five minute wash, claiming benefits for complexions, dandruff, itchiness, and rough hands.
A cartoonish exchange imagines Irish, English, and Scottish trains. The Irishman Pat recalls lightning speed passing a sequence of fields and a pond, while the Englishman and Scot compare telegraph poles and milestones to hedges and tombstones offering a humorous pace comparison.
In a Forbes joke, a photographer urges a smiling undertaker for business use. The subject resists, arguing a grin would not suit funeral services, prompting the punchline that no one would hire a grinning undertaker.
Women can dye or tint worn and faded garments and drapery for 15 cents, offering a simple way to refresh wardrobes. The ad highlights quick service and affordability for reviving fabrics.
New Diamond Dyes guarantee perfect home dyeing even for first timers. Druggists stock all colors and each package includes directions.
A skyscraper elevator operator and a passenger joke about a judge's sentence. The operator asks what the ten days are for and a citizen replies that the ten days were for the war tax. The exchange appears in Treat Em Square.
A London Answers quip notes a lovesick youth declaring he would die for his beloved while the practical maid demands marriage and financial security before considerations of union. The exchange reflects dating era prudence and humor.
The Boston Transcript quotes Walter Camp on golf and life noting that attempting a one stroke task that needs two often leads to a three stroke result. The remark frames play and effort with Camp’s characteristic practical wisdom.
Wales on vacation at the 6,000 acre E. P. Ranch near High River Alberta. The heir to the British throne directs stock and horse breeding, explores the foothills, and plans a possible U S visit. He travels incognito as a private guest of ranch owner George Lane.
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