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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
3
The exchange shows a focus on reducing weight and exposure. One speaker asks about efforts to lose weight, while the other mentions exposing changes and to be cautious about what is revealed. The dialogue implies gradual reduction without explicit details.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for any fabric from wool to linen and claims the product guarantees no spotting fading or running. It urges readers to tell their druggist the fabric type to ensure perfect results.
A perplexed college student questions how a dictionary can define a saxophone as a musical instrument, expressing doubt about the inclusiveness and accuracy of reference works. The remark reflects debates over evolving definitions and the status of popular or modern items in formal catalogs.
A fragment mentions a dark man calling soon and a concerned speaker hoping his complexion is due to coal dust. It includes a gossip-style aside with a grocer and a tea cup reading. An advertisement touts Dr Peery's Dead Shot for worms with a one dose claim and a bluing tip.
Indiana notices span Hartford City Bedford Greensburg Greensburg Evansville Muncie Laporte Petersburg Petersburg Columbus Warsaw Crawfordsville Greenwood and more. Bank directors elected hospital benefits raised booster campaigns trees planted post office sites discussed and public concerns on health courts and school projects noted.
William Magee, a retired contractor from St. Louis, credits Taniac with restoring his appetite and sleep after a two year decline from bladder trouble and weakness. He reports rapid improvement after starting Taniac and endorses the medicine as sold by all good druggists.
Mrs Smith plans to stop giving Tom the doctor left tonic. He has slid down the banisters six times this morning and caused damage to a hall lamp two gas units a pitcher and a looking glass. Mr Smith fears for Mrs Smiths stamina.
An advertisement touts Roman Eye Balsam for nightly use to prevent and relieve tired eyes watery eyes and eye strain claiming soothing relief and improved comfort.
The speaker notes a once generous donor now gives only 50 dollars after an election in which he received 200 votes out of 25 000. He argues that a figure like him sees a party contribution as a poor investment now.
A job seeker cites Poe as having ten years in a drug store to prove broad experience in retail. The exchange underscores demand for managers with extensive general merchandise knowledge.
A saying suggests only those without concerns can afford to look worried. The quote contrasts apparent anxiety with real contentment, implying concern-free minds appear troubled.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming sworn testimonials and widespread sales. It offers sample bottles by parcel post from Dr Wilmer Co and lists large and medium bottles for sale at drug stores.
In a berry patch, Elwood bets his father he can pick a quart faster. Elwood finishes first and calmly refuses another penny bet, proposing a nickel instead.
An antiseptic talcum from the Cuticura Toilet Trio claims to freshen heavy skin and offer economical care for face skin baby and dusting. The ad asserts its exquisite scent renders other perfumes superfluous and positions it alongside Cuticura Soap and Ointment.
The Court of Customs Appeals faces a winter docket full of technical tariff cases from cakes to mar ble statuary and oriental rugs. The calendar shows the wide range of items like pineapple in brine and blotters, with many issues to decide that carry real dollars and cents implications. An example is the debate over whether wheat screenings are dutiable at 10 percent as a nonenue.
A fragment notes goats beards and a Panama Canal image, suggesting strange aspects of global trade. It mentions sailors who land at the customs house gaining insight into these oddities and the challenges of international commerce.
The ad touts Med Cross Ball Blue as the trusted brand for snowy white laundry. It urges readers to try the product and promises that all good grocers carry it, reinforcing its reliability for clean whites.
A New York Times item recalls jokes about foreign language in the city. Tommy Gray quips at a press luncheon that remarks will be in English. Australians in New York tell a tale of language and a mistaken pipe mix up on the subway.
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet notes a quote about a new typewriter girl and mentions hour proposals already in formation, capturing a moment of workplace debate and timing.
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