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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1924

Page

2

Middy and Bloomer Suit Fashioned for Outdoor Wear

Julia Bottomley notes the season’s sun and vacation wardrobe focusing on a khaki middy and bloomer suit with silver and satin accents. The two piece outfit features a straight sacque blouse, deep yoke, large silver button details, and optional sleeve variations ideal for golf, tennis, and outdoor leisure.

Prize winner as youngest member

The American Legion Auxiliary of Delaware crowns Elizabeth Louise Neely as the youngest member during a birthday cake celebration. She arrived six months ago, affiliated with Delaware Post No 1, and attended a card party in her honor. Other young entrants noted include Granville New Mexico infant Holloway Anne and Cynthia Ann Beyer of Duluth Minnesota, each linked to their local posts. Beyer’s family are Legion and auxiliary members.

American Legion Auxiliary Department of Delaware Elizabeth Louise Neely Delaware Post No. 1 Ezabeth Laurence Roberts American Legion Auxiliary Delaware Neely Granville N. M Fred Mills Mills Legion Holloway Anne Cynthia Ann Beyer Duluth Minn W. H. Beyer David Wisted

Favor Schooling for Americans in China

Kings County American Legion posts backed schooling for Americans in China. Under Commander Edward A. Simons a Kings County Legion Council resolution urged the national legislative committee to seek legislation establishing such institutions in the Orient.

China Kings County New York Edward A. Simons Kings County Council of the American Legion National Legislative Committee Orient

Merchants Back Indoor Legion Fair in Geneva NY

Local merchants donated to the American Legion indoor fair in Geneva, New York. Donations totaled 20000 dollars and were insured against fire for eight days. The event supported a Legion building fund originally set at 15000 dollars, raised by strong receipts.

American Legion Geneva N. Y Legion The

Idaho Governor backs University of Idaho gymnasium project

Governor C. C. Moore of Idaho endorses the American Legion plan to build a new gymnasium at the University of Idaho. In a letter to state commander Paul Davis he pledges strong support, calling the memorial a constant reminder of World War I sacrifices.

C. C. Moore Idaho American Legion University of Idaho Paul Davis the Legion Moore

Important to All Women Readers of This Paper

Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble without realizing it. Poor kidney health can cause back pain headaches and loss of ambition. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is claimed to restore kidney function and aid related conditions. Send ten cents for a sample bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer, Binghamton NY, or buy larger sizes at drug stores.

Kilmer

Boxes at First Baptist Church a Post Office?

A perplexed colored man asked the pastor's secretary at the First Baptist Church at Vermont and Meridian streets where the boxes are. He believed the church was serving as a post office. The scene occurred as the secretary left her office. The Indianapolis News notes the claim and the confusion.

First Baptist Church Vermont Meridian Streets Indianapolis News

Cuss Fight Between Gabe Giggery and Gap Johnson Escalates

In a rough exchange at Mr. Johnson’s cistern Gabe Giggery shouts a taunt about confounding a cuss leaving it uncovered. Gap Johnson from Rumpus Ridge retorts he will fish him out and keep him there as punishment while threatening further trouble.

Gabe Giggery Mr. Johnson Gap Johnson Rumpus Ridge

Prisoner Tosses Shade At Fair Visitor Scene

A quotable exchange from the Cleveland Plain Dealer depicts a visitor offering roses to a man in a prison setting. The prisoner retorts that a porch climbin’ mistake explains his presence and hints at a murder suspect in the next cell.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Worry vs Action in Self Help Adage from Grit

A concise note from Grit stresses that worry harms both concerned parties and suggests practical advice. It argues that a clear head and physical strength enable action more effectively than rumination. The quote frames worry as natural but ineffective in resolving issues.

Unnecessary space for loud talker questioned

A saying notes that when a man speaks unusually loud there is no need to clear a path or grant extra space for him to enter, implying assertiveness is visible without special treatment.

Texas citizen praises Tanlac in testimonial letter

W H Cooney of Sherman Texas recounts rapid health improvement after starting Tanlac claiming digestion cleared, energy returned, and he feels like a new man at age over 72. He continues taking Tanlac and recommends it as the best medicine. The ad notes Tanlac is sold by all druggists and warns against substitutes.

W. H. Cooney S. Cemetery St Sherman Texas

Lands of Japan and a Beauty Ad and Deer Rescue

Land area of Japan is 147 655 square miles and population near 6 000 000, about one twenty fourth and one half of the United States respectively. Anoint eyelids with Roman Eye Bal sam and see refreshed eyes by morning. Ladders installed in a western hydroelectric plant flume to aid deer that fall in.

Japan United States Pearl St N. Y Adv

Not Some Anyway Young Man Mind Controls Matter Critic

A brief exchange features a terse quip about mind over matter and reading matter. The critic dismisses the notion, while the young man challenges the premise in a sharp, stagey exchange. The line captures a playful debate on perception and knowledge.

Fortnight Origins and Skin Care Ad Thoughts

Derivation of fortnights as fourteen nights is noted. An advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for skin and Cuticura Soap for quick wash, claiming improvements for complexions, dandruff, itching, and rough hands. A separate observation notes people pursue wealth for the thrill, while life shows broader sorrow.

Castoria Promoted as Safe For Children for Eight Decades

Castoria praised for over 80 years as pleasant non narcotic substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. Market claim emphasizes no narcotics and proven directions on package with physicians recommending it and signature of trusted brand.

Fletcher

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