Hartley Yardley Conversation on a Dull Holiday
Hartley recalls staying home for a fortnight reading under a tree while Yardley jokes it was a novel holiday. The exchange appears in London Answers and captures a light social vignette about leisure.
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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1921
Page
3
Hartley recalls staying home for a fortnight reading under a tree while Yardley jokes it was a novel holiday. The exchange appears in London Answers and captures a light social vignette about leisure.
Playgrounds for Berkeley now to be acquired through the board of education in nearly every school district as a result of the 1919 bond issue. The city has spent 800000 for the Wilding high school recreation site at the city center, as urged by the planning commission. The playground commission will operate all school playgrounds.
A kitchen column offers simple fruit based desserts and salads. Recipes include Fruit Bread with hot juice, Grape Sago, Herring and Potato Salad with cream dressing, Raspberry Mint lemonade, and Mississippi Chicken with bacon and liver stuffing.
A vintage guide promotes economical eating and offers practical salad recipes. It details Pineapple and Orange Salad, Delicious Fruit Salad with candied cherries and whipped cream, Chicken Salad with white meat and celery, Cabbage Salad with peanuts, and Tomato and Cucumber Salad served in tomato cups, all paired with rich dressings.
Dialogue fragment shows Marjorie planning to become a cook and to boss her mother once grown. Includes a childlike exchange with Rosie and a garbled closing line.
Joseph R. Towns, owner of the Sanitary Meat Market in Marshall Michigan, credits Tanlac with curing his stomach trouble and restoring energy. He reports losing weight then gaining 25 pounds after three bottles and says he can eat anything and sleep well. He invites inquiry and endorses Tanlac as unequaled, noting druggists carry it.
The item cites Curran's 1808 quote uttered in Robersonville North Carolina on May 18 1921 and includes a testimonial from Mrs L E Parker praising Remedy Co of Charlotte for rheumatism indigestion and blood diseases. A second snippet presents a humorous life quote about a tire and a garage.
An old advertisement warns buyers to look for the Bayer name on genuine Aspirin before purchase. It touts Bayer as the trusted source prescribed by physicians for headaches colds neuralgia rheumatism earache and other pains. It notes affordable 12 tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists and identifies Aspirin as the Bayer trademark.
The exchange has Dr. Duthwaite confirming he discharged the office boy who did little more than stand around. The other character quips that the boy may return someday as an efficiency expert, reflecting a wry Birmingham Age-Herald tone.
For years druggists note Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root's strong record as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is described as a physician's prescription strengthening medicine that assists natural organ function. The ad urges buying from druggists and offers a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. with paper mention.
A brief humorous exchange features Mrs Murphy boasting of her two healthy boys and a new priest. The dialogue, captured in a Boston newspaper script, centers on light banter and pride in family.
Dodson warns against calomel use describing its dangers and salivation risks. He promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute that purports to cleanse the liver without sickness or dental issues, suitable for adults and children.
A humorous exchange imagines Isaac Newton saying he preferred an apple incident over a golf ball as the moment he learned gravity. The quip highlights his relief at an accidental discovery rather than a needlessly painful experiment.
An advertisement touts Allen's Foot Eash antiseptic powder for relieved corns bunions and stinging feet. It cites 1 500 000 pounds used by the Army and Navy in wartime and suggests shaking the powder into shoes for instant relief.
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