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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
3
A girl’s piano practice and a plea for home comfort lead to a discussion on reorganizing the choir. The ad copy promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as a wash day aid with a brisk endorsement from a general audience.
Walter Baker & Co Ltd of Dorchester Massachusetts wins the Grand Prize for cocoa and chocolate superiority. The historic firm has earned 55 highest awards at leading European and American expositions.
A blustery man claims bluffing through life, while a conservative counters that drowning would expose a bluff if one fell into the river. The exchange highlights risk, wit, and prudence in a brief confrontation.
Advertisement notes Cuticura Ointment as a prewash for dandruff and scalp itching with other uses for complexion hands and skin. Offers free samples by mail from Boston and promotes Cuticura products sold widely. A German baker uses a windmill to grind grain and mix dough.
Hospitals order Allen’s Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for convalescent troops to shake into shoes or dissolve in foot baths. It refreshes feet and prevents tiredness. Sold everywhere for 25 cents with free samples offered by Allen S. Olmsted, LeRey New York.
A satirical remark frames marriage as a lottery where winners receive alimony. The quip highlights financial aspects of unions and the risk of unequal support. It reflects social commentary rather than a specific event or person.
A Murine Eye Remedy advertisement offers relief for hed weak watery eyes and granulated eyelids with no smarting. It invites readers to request the Book of the Eve and provides the Chicago based Murine Eye Remedy Co. address.
A concise reflection on perseverance, outlining how steady, persistent effort over time builds toward meaningful achievement and personal growth. The saying emphasizes discipline, timing, and resilience as key factors in reaching goals.
In I Kings 1 28 40 and I Chron 28 9 the lesson centers on David’s preparation for Solomon as successor and the confrontation with Adonijah. It contrasts divine choice with human scheming, notes Bathsheba and Nathan’s roles, and emphasizes obedience dedication and intercession as essential for the king and for believers.
In a humorous local scene Pat Mullrooney asks for a windy pane twelve by fourteen inches. The glazier jokes about sizes and Pat suggests a sideways fit to avoid notice. A punchline about publishing a history of the European war notes a witty plan to publish after peace.
A foreman asks a worker if he punched the time clock. The worker denies punching it and threatens to punch the man who docks him for being ten minutes late.
A quoted opinion compares female character cultivation with beauty care, arguing that if girls focused as much effort on behavior as on complexion, fewer marriages would end in failure.
A sunny Onset stroll leads to a beach rumor about government salt making bay water flavorful. A girl recalls the tale of salt bags at a makeshift breakwater and a playful remark about jealous interest.
Congressman Joseph J. Russell recalls a dinner party anecdote about marriage. A bachelor notes the longer a man is married the less he seems to mind it, provoking a witty interruption from a spinster at the table.
The Wife suspects the Philadelphia cook has a troubled past while The Mere Man questions the claim. The Wife notes the cook has stayed six months and never shown interest in leaving for the city.
A playful exchange features a dancer complimenting a gun as angelic while the weapon responds it could perform longer if it had wings. The dialog hints at whimsy and personification in a brief literary moment.
A mother voices a fervent hope that her daughters will improve upon her own life when they marry, expressing cautious optimism about their future prospects and family happiness.
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