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Newspaper

Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1923

Page

7

Fashion notes on ribbons and knits in informal afternoon dresses

A fashion writeup details how ribbons and varied fabrics shape stylish informal suits and frocks. It highlights crepe de chine moire ribbon ensembles, knitted silk dresses, and striped knit jackets with tailored touches, stressing balance between ornament and restraint.

Be Strong Stand Up and Speak Out in God’s Name

A short exhortation urging courage against evil days. The author appeals to faith and moral action, invoking God's name to encourage steadfastness and resolve.

Bread Loaf Dough and Pancake Recipes from a Historic Menu

Compact collection of baking notes includes bannock bread shaped from dough, potato pancakes with grated potatoes and flour, a graham cracker cake with frosting, and a sunshine cake batter method. A closing quotation from Dr. Jowett reflects on sacrifice and living.

Grunt, Grunt Begins a Pig’s Conversation

Grandfather Porky Pig and Miss Ham debate how to start talk with Grunt, Grunt and squeal, squeal. He insists conversation begins with a chosen cue, and he proudly decides to begin with Grunt, Grunt while testing depth and politeness in dialogue. The tale shifts to a vote among pigs on a favorite pastime, all choosing dating as their top pastime.

Grandfather Porky Pig Miss Ham Grandfather Porky Porky

How to cook eggs and diet tips for digestion

The text advises proper egg preparation avoiding hard boiled methods, suggests brine curing for meat, notes salt and brine recipes, and argues diet basics including caution on white bread, benefits of vegetables, and the role of emotion and music in digestion. It criticizes strict vegetarianism and recommends milk, silk products, and greens for health.

McCullom Johns Hopkins

Saturday Night Teacher Now Witte and the Bath

Puzzled phrasing hints at a riddle style line. The text lists a sequence with Willie Johnny Gomes Henry the baby and the speaker, ending in a quirky personal aside. The source presents a fragmentary, humorous string rather than a coherent event.

Witte Bath Willie Johnny Gomes Henry Landon

Is there anything else about us besides the appendix and tonsils

The sentence asks if other body parts or issues are mistaken for mistakes beyond the appendix and tonsils. It seeks clarification on potential additional errors or problems in the body.

Important to All Women Readers of This Paper

Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Poor kidney health can trigger headaches back pain and low energy, making them irritable or despondent. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to restore kidney function and health, with sample bottles available by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. at Binghamton NY.

Kilmer

Broken Hearted Riff on Lillian Russell Dialogue

A friend recalls the late actress Lillian Russell noting youth's fading feeling. She quoted a dialogue between two film stars about jilting, joking that Venables now has two girls to supper each night, implying hearts are broken in halves.

Lillian Russell Venables

Jack-o-Lantern warns on fishing missteps with a joke

A humorous note compares a fish that stays silent to avoid capture with the saying If he didn't open his mouth he wouldn't get caught, attributed to Jack-o-Lantern.

Easter Eggs and Flapper Hens Riddle Old Rooster

An old rooster jokes about Easter eggs with a flapper hen theme, shrugging at a curious audience. The quip frames eggs as playful symbols in a lighthearted farmyard scene.

Cuticura Brand Skin Care Ad Encourages Routine

To have clear smooth skin use Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness or itching then bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Rinse dry gently and dust Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Advertisement notes products priced 25 cents each and promotes a daily routine.

New York Sun Prompt Scene Sparks Romantic Declaration

Readable fragment shows a playful exchange as a character named Gerald plans a kiss with Geraldine. The line Let the crime weve be gin hints at a cheeky, lighthearted mood in a New York Sun piece.

Gerald Geraldine New York Sun

Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Promotes Bluing

Advertisement advises telling grocer Red Cross Ball Blue when buying bluing and promises lasting satisfaction from results. Repeats claim that once tried, always used.

Red Cross

She Figured It Out

An Indianapolis school reports a youth long absent from class. A teacher called the mother after the pupil feared being burned in a furnace. The teacher recalls warning that persistent absences could lead to being dropped from the register.

Indianapolis John

Lincoln Highway Links Twelve States From New York To San Francisco

The Lincoln highway links 12 states from New York to San Francisco, laid out as directly as possible given terrain. It spans about 8,284 miles and will be shortened by improvements and curve eliminations. It is claimed to be the longest road in the world and to be concrete where feasible. An equinox is as good as a boost.

New York San Francisco

Grape-Nuts the Body Builder Promises Strength and Energy

The article promotes Grape-Nuts as a durable energy food made from wheat and malted barley. It highlights its digestion-friendly starches, iron, phosphorus, and vitamins often missing in refined foods. Prepared by Postum Cereal Co in Battle Creek, Michigan, it is marketed as a convenient, heart-healthy option.

Postum Cereal. Co. Inc Battle Creek Mich

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