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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
11
Mrs Hartfield Sabina Ohio describes long weakness and nervous trouble. After trying medicines and a physician without relief, she and her sister tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and felt better, urging other women to give it a fair trial.
A brief Fresno Republication joke notes how Jack Spratt and his wife spent money on a jitney’s gasol ine, highlighting a humorous comment on wasteful spending and mobility costs.
May, a maid in the Jerome household, idolizes poet Fred Jerome and dreams of romance. Jim, a sober chauffeur, courts May and plans a real home. A theft scare over a cash roll tests May. she and Jim reconcile with a practical plan for a cottage and honest life.
A reader warns against pressuring children for instant obedience noting their longer reaction times. Adults may react in a fraction of a second while a seven year old needs more time, especially when tired or anxious. Children enter their own absorbing world during play, requiring patience for guidance.
A garbled history outlines early sewing machines with names like Saint and Thimmonier. It mentions later inventors Hunt Elias and Howe, factory clashes, patent fails, and cross national friction affecting adoption of the new device.
A three and a half year old girl Louise grew nervous during services and asked her aunt to take her home. On leaving, the aunt planned to return. Louise reported that worshippers were selling pop as she departed, a memory she shared with her grandmother.
A commerce report cites Constantinople cost of living rising since prewar days. Overall prices up 980 percent, rents and lodging up about 1,200 percent since July 1914 for workers and the poor, while American and European residents face near 2,400 percent increases. Russian refugees are blamed for much of the high costs in the city.
The London Times reports air taxi services will operate this year to connect with arriving liners at Southampton and Liverpool. Wireless orders will be sent for taxiplanes while liners are at sea, with pickups at the London Air Station as pilots depart to meet the ships. Passengers arriving from overseas can reach their destination earliest by having a taxiplane waiting on landing.
W S Meadville of Omaha Nebraska says Tanlac restored his health after liver and kidney issues left him bedridden for two weeks at a time. He reports back pain easing and overall strength returning, calling the results a glad surprise and lasting improvement. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
Inside Facts reports Alice’s first Sunday school visit. At home she tells her six year old sister that “when you hear something write here, you know it is conscience whispering to you.” The younger sister calls it wind in the tummy.
Advertisement urges aspirin users to follow directions on Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It highlights the Bayer Cross emblem as a sign of genuine, world famous aspirin prescribed by physicians for over twenty one years.
Postmaster General W choice samples of errors illustrate mislabeling in printed Doctor Work portraits. One image misidentifies a physician to the late pope, reflecting a mixup of two doctors with the title doctor. The second shows a caption mix that turns “Colored Man Appointed Postmaster General” into an unintended racial error.
A night patrol scene shows a right guard challenged by an officer of the day who demands an explanation of their activities after dark, reflecting disciplined routine and procedures in a scouting context.
A fragmented quote scene shows a speaker insisting on independence while others pressure conformity. Repeated lines reference a call for closeness with a “hug” and social intrusion by a butcher, a baker, and a landlord figure.
A concise note observes how romantic phrasing shifts into pragmatic prose when marriage discussion deepens into routine, regulated stages, likening the change to paregoric calm over intense sentiment. It captures a cultural shift from lyric to practical planning within intimate unions.
A garden saga unfolds as a neighbor with a lantern helps retrieve a missing chicken after a night time swap. The fowl, shot by a son using an air gun, limps home to the coop, leaving the writers to retreat in embarrassed laughter.
A man recounts a nighttime assault on his wife by a footpad who escaped with only $3 in the aftermath. He seeks the assailant’s address to pursue further action.
A clerk responds with polite banter to a customer asking if grand pianos are carried, noting the playful exchange about compliments and life.
John Brown described his wife Dianthe Lusk as plain yet industrious and economical, a fit match for his stern disposition. They wed when she was nineteen and he twenty, and twelve years of marriage ended with her death in 1832 after the birth of their seventh child.
In a playful domestic scene, Little Helen interrupts her engaged sister Big Sister-Why and her beau, while a newcomer named Jessie’s Sweetheart arrives. The dialogue hints at family expectations and a lively household dynamic as mamma remains away.
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