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Newspaper
Roanoke Review
Location
Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1922
Page
5
An advertising piece argues bank backed auto insurance protects drivers from fire theft windstorm and especially liability for injuries or deaths. It touts Bankers policy as comprehensive cover with adjuster support and legal compliance plus strong financial standing and nationwide service.
A sales pitch advises consulting Jacob Berry to learn the cost of protection from auto ownership hazards. It argues such protection can relieve worry loss or bankruptcy from an unpreventable accident and frames Berry as a trustworthy advisor for the policy.
Personal mention shows Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Kramer with sons visiting Port Wayne on Sunday. Mrs. William Shipely and her young son return to Fort Wayne after a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Philip Bartram.
Pure bred collie pups for sale advertised by George A. Risser located one mile south of Roanoke. Affordable price offered. Local listing in the classifieds.
Good seven room house interior newly papered and painted with electric lights cellar pantry closets cistern garage poultry yard and more. Priced reasonably inquire at Review Office.
Four good building lots on South Main Street are for sale. For inquiries contact M. W. Richards.
The Los Angeles Times recounts a grim incident ten days after a man bought a motor car when he hit a trolley pole and died. Dennis informs the widow with a darkly comic build to the shocking reveal that only a board remained of the car's coupler.
The article argues many towns suffer from unappealing buildings near roads and rail lines. It urges owners to improve or remove decayed structures, notes public sentiment may compel action, and suggests civic groups urge better upkeep to boost neighborhood progress. It cites cost concerns but emphasizes higher returns from well maintained property.
A humorous, observational piece critiques the impatience of men toward repeated household chores. It notes women scrub and sweep through the day with relentless vigor while men return home frustrated by ongoing cleaning duties.
Public safety notice outlines ten fire emergency guidelines for residents. Emphasizes giving exact location, staying clear of fire crews, aiding volunteers, and avoiding hose interference. Signed by Chas. J. Fausz as Clerk.
The text contrasts the dull drudgery of housework with a nostalgic view of good wife duties. It praises cleanliness as a shield against dirt and disease, noting a mother trained in severity and a knightly zeal in dusting and sweeping.
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