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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
8
An old time drug advertisement touts Langley's remedy for coughs croup sore throat hoarseness tonsillitis hay fever catarrh asthma rheumatism sciatica sprains strains headaches and other pains. It urges keeping a jar at home and offers a sending option to a Chicago address with solicitations discouraged. It closes with a moral quip about self-prayer.
An old advertisement touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a cure for tired and languid girls. It claims red blood means happiness and popularity, urging use to improve blood condition and overall vitality. Doctors have used it for nearly thirty years.
A wry exchange in the Louisville Courier-Journal hints at family tension with a joke about a dog catcher. The dialogue centers on an aloof father’s implied disapproval and a playful threat, revealing social tensions in a domestic scene.
A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to relieve constipation in children. It promises a fruity taste and a guaranteed bowel cleansing, noting directions on the bottle and warning to ask for the genuine product to avoid imitations.
The fire department chief in a New Jersey city has equipped his automobile with a radio telephone to keep in touch with headquarters at all times.
A seven year old ox standing 6 feet 4 inches tall, with a 14 foot girth and weighing 3,700 pounds, arrived from New Zealand for the Royal Sydney show last April.
Miss Mary Todd arrives in Springfield to visit sister Mrs Edwards. Lincoln, then a rising legislator, develops strong feelings but fears incompatibility. After a heartfelt exchange, Mary agrees to marry if they overcome fundamental disagreements on slavery and manners. Lincoln later confesses and the couple union proceeds, while Harry Bimstead and Samson help plan future.
An opinion warns that berating the times fails to change facts. It notes poisoned air harms all, and calls out Indigo philosophy behind knife and gun reform, urging honest thinking to avert further doubt and conflict.
The quote urges sharing a personal philosophy of life rather than keeping beliefs hidden. It frames life as progress toward goals and emphasizes action over talk as a measure of character.
A dialogue compares politics to horse racing with Senator Sorghum noting voters treat elections like races but fail to apply the same careful scrutiny they give turf entrants. The exchange highlights the contrast between political choice and athletic judging.
In Chapter XXIV Bim proposes a one day ride to Plain's End for a visit at a friend’s home. Harry boasts of wild West stamina and vows a memorable trip. They plan an eight o'clock departure, luncheon on the way, and a return the next day, promising deeper acquaintance and mutual affection.
A quip notes that a pessimist sees a wrinkle as the future wrinkle site while an optimist recalls the dimple that once existed. The wry reflection contrasts outlooks on aging and change.
A reflective verse bids farewell to the year with a friend passing away and gratitude for peace health and love. The speaker recalls friendship joy and healing through seasons with Time's doors closing as twelve bells toll.
Martin Van Buren the eighth President was the first born after independence while John Tyler was the first born after the formation of the United States.
A quip explains that you cannot sell insurance without assurance, playing on similar terms. The line highlights wordplay around insurer concepts and confidence in coverage. The joke leans on punning to amuse while referencing financial protection ideas.
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