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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1910
Page
2
A collage of quips on meat, eggs, fashion, politics, and travel. Notes range from hens laying eggs at low prices, pickled horse meat, and veal, to a new 16 inch gun, airship permissions, and a Harvard wireless marriage proposal in Honolulu. The piece weaves comic, observational, and international curiosities with hints of social trends and world news.
A New Jersey magistrate sends his own son to jail in a nod to stern parental resolve. Two men plan to run Niagara's whirlpool in a motor boat, chasing a thrill that captivates adventurous minds like polar expeditions.
Maud Ballington Booth recalls a Swed ish Upsala journey where she spoke to 1 609 of 2 000 students, winning their trust and vows to reform. A boy who gave roses in Upsala later becomes a Sing Sing inmate, shaping Booths resolve to continue prison ministry.
A concise dialogue excerpt where George asks if he is good enough for Darling and Darling replies that he is too good for any other girl. The exchange centers on worth and devotion in a romantic pair.
Mrs Joseph Lacelle of Ottawa East Ontario states she suffered nine months with backache and headache until taking Peruna. She says the medicine is far better than any other for these troubles and a few bottles lifted her from a miserable half dead condition.
Solomon and Moses, strolling beside the canal, read a notice offering five shillings to whoever rescues a drowning man. They arrange a staged fall and a rescue, sharing the stakes. Sol dives deep, cries for Moses, who hesitates recalling the notice offering ten shillings for a dead body.
The pair recalled meeting two years earlier at Bluepoint on Long Island during a dinner. He described the moment they first met in three feet of water when he rescued her from danger, turning their friendship into romance. He then ordered wine, joking that their watery start need not define their future.
A reader testimonial praises Postum noting improved nursing mother strength and increased breast milk supply. The writer describes a sickly five year old improving after Postum and stresses proper boiling for good taste. They urge sharing the letter and mention The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
A humorous dialogue notes a wife’s certainty her husband Boe never bets, claiming she has checked his pockets repeatedly and found no money for gambling. The item reflects society’s views on prudence and superstition in racing culture.
A playful dig from a fan echoes in a sports crowd as Willie, who just caught the ball, hears a quip about his potential batting prowess. The exchange blends humor with rival banter typical of game day.
A wife parries her husband’s scorn as she boasts a sixty dollar gown, insisting extravagance is personal sin yet an expense she plans to bear. The exchange unfolds in verse from Young’s Magazine.
A quip about a husband burdening his wife with all his expenses. The joke contrasts his lack of vices with his wife’s apparent costly tastes seen at the opera. The exchange reflects social humor on marriage finance.
A martyred statesman recalls a base cowardly egg thrown at him as he spoke. A fresh young man asks what egg it is and the answer defines it as one that hits and then runs.
A witty exchange about marriage and routine appears in a magazine dialogue. One character notes her husband kissed him last night while another jokes that Wednesday is the night his husband dines with his affinity, playing on domestic double standards.
In Young's Magazine a light exchange notes that a couple have stayed married not due to wealth but contentment. Carsone comments that they were never rich enough to consider divorce, underscoring frugal happiness.
A playful exchange references wealth with a sharp remark about giving a baby an auto tire to cut its teeth, attributed to Harper's Bazaar style.
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