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Newspaper
Toluca Star Herald
Location
Toluca, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1915
Page
3
Rubber scarcity in Holland makes tires scarce and costly. Doctors abandon car use, and bicycles, vital to daily travel, are also hit by supply limits. Experts fear cars and cycles may vanish from streets in a few months.
Twenty two members of Princeton University's senior class announce they have never been kissed. The line ends with a wry note on commencement, suggesting a humorous take on the traditional college sendoff.
Western Canada shows strong farming potential with mixed farming praised in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Accounts from Alberta farmers cite high yields per acre wheat at Calgary and dairy and hog returns, noting favorable climate and growing independence. US capital pours in, with $38 million invested over three months as proof of solidity.
Capt J P Taylor Doctor Bjork and H W Tousins certify a whale tale from Long Branch describing a hour long sea battle a mile offshore between two California gray whales and a thrasher whale with the thrasher reported as victor according to a Long Beach Dispatch report.
A drug store advertisement touts Hay Hair Health promising natural color restoration without dye. It claims to remove dandruff, improve scalp health, and make hair look youthful while remaining discreet. Sold in 2c 50c and $1 bottles with price refund if it fails.
A hurried collage of quips and ads, including a photo tease about art and audience reactions, a misprinted note about California expositions and Allen's Eset Ease for feet, a political quip about promises and dictagraphs, Marine Eye Remedy, and a sly line on soft voices versus speak-easies.
An advertisement for Denison's Coffee promotes a pure and delicious brew. The taut line about avoiding being a "dub" performer frames a culture of quality and restraint.
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