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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1923
Page
3
Mrs. Posluszny of Bay City Michigan relates severe back pain and weakness from childbirth. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with quick improvement after starting the remedy and continues using it. The ad invites readers to request a free Private Text-Book on ailments peculiar to women from The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
Three young foxes valued at hundreds of dollars were starving on a Mile Post SO farm. A common house cat nursed them back to health after local residents responded to a newspaper advertisement. The foxes’ mother, worth about $300, was killed in a fight.
An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a superior cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It claims rapid mild healing, urges immediate start, and offers a sample via ten cent request to Dr. Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
A press agent whispers that the star’s $100,000 worth of diamonds were stolen but she has not reported or responded publicly. The New York reporter questions why there is no public outcry or Holler about the loss.
Fashion notes arrive with fall coats in straight-line silhouettes and varied lengths, fabrics, and collars. Designers feature sport touches, muffler collars, and wide sleeves with side fastenings. Rock sable and mink trims appear on pricier looks while wash dresses pair with bloomers for school, plus machine knitted sweaters and matching knitted sets in abundant styles.
The piece describes fall styles with velvet and suede hats trimmed in ribbon and feather accents. It notes September’s schooltime and outdoor activities, and emphasizes the vogue for woolen hosiery borrowed from sports fashion as both practical and stylish for the season.
Teddy Toad imagines giving a course of lectures about toad life and the world around them. He plans topics from a toad's experiences to poetry recitals and even a poem he would reveal as his own.
Carey carefully covered the vivacious Vivian and Charlie as they showcased circus clowns performing tongue twisting capers. Spectators watched as performers pulled off vivid gyrations and humorous tricks amid a bustling venue crowd.
A humorous exchange notes a poor man wishing to work yet lacking tools. He asks to become a capitalist, revealing a satirical desire for wealth and resources beyond his means. The quip appears in Paris Le Rire.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a 30 year solution for babies and children suffering from constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea. It claims to ease feverishness regulate the stomach and bowels and aid natural sleep without opiates. The genuine product bears a signature.
A lighthearted exchange unfolds as a wife recalls a bridge party and her remark about the best gown outshining the top score, revealing playful domestic banter in a Boston Tran script.
Cuticura soothes rashes that itch and burn with hot baths using Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment. A fragrant Cuticura Talcum dusting at finish recommended. Prices: 25 cents each.
A brief employer applicant exchange about work availability and pay sufficiency. The prospective employer doubts workload while the applicant says pay would settle the matter. The dialogue implies a job negotiation without firm commitment.
An advertisement claims using Red Cross Ball Blue prevents rust stains from inferior bluing and invites readers to try the product and see the difference.
A lighthearted old saying asserts that each man believes his wife has the finest husband worldwide, a humorous reflection on marital pride and universal perceptions.
A concise guide notes that speakers should avoid gloating when a listener appears unfriendly or skeptical, emphasizing tact and timing in responses. It advises reading the room and choosing words that maintain dialogue without escalating tension.
A concise quip notes that a good woman is superior to any man yet remains unaware of her own value, reflecting a timeless social sentiment.
The farmer promises to mend the damaged front fence next week once his son George returns from college. He notes George has been taking fencing lessons this term, implying the boy will handle the repair. Mrs. Dairybutter questions the plan, as neighbors observe the broken fence.
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