Nobody Answers as Henry Declines Question
A woman confronts Henry demanding an answer while he explains he does not hear. The fragment from the Magazine of Fun captures a tense exchange with fragmented dialogue and humor.
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
4
A woman confronts Henry demanding an answer while he explains he does not hear. The fragment from the Magazine of Fun captures a tense exchange with fragmented dialogue and humor.
Jones and Baker of Chicago and New York publish a detailed report on Kerr Lake Mining Co Ontario. They offer free copies by mail to readers of the paper.
In Atchison a couple welcomed their first baby stirred a crowd as the husband burst from the delivery room shouting It s a baby It s a baby The playful moment drew amused remarks from onlookers and his brother quipped about expecting a cat.
75 years Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills have stood as a remedy for upset stomach liver and bowels. If you have not tried them a test now will prove their benefit to you. Send for a free sample to 372 Pearl St New York. Adv.
Our Pastimes praises a growing generation of young men and women thriving on diamonds courts and fields. It emphasizes breath, muscle, and endurance shaping a new national stature for the future.
A historic product advertisement promotes Birs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children. It claims teething relief, gum soothing, reduced inflammation, pain relief, and wind colic cure in a 25 cent bottle.
Becker replies the kitchenette has room for improvement noting a small roomette opportunity.
A reflective note on managing finances and social image, highlighting the balance between presenting a public face and controlling costs.
Bellevue Ohio resident Mrs Cras Chapman reports relief from backache periodic pains and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises the remedy and urges others with female ailments to try it, noting doctors could not help. The ad touts the product as a cure for inflammation ulceration displacements tumors and irregularities.
A Boston father sent Reginald and his three sisters to Maine for a three week visit that stretched to two months. On return he asks if he was glad to see them. The eldest boy quips that Uncle William would be glad to see them rather than the mother cook maid and the dog.
A group of boys invited Jones to a poker party where he was teased about his wife. He announced he would stay out late and notified his wife by phone. When asked how she reacted he replied that she said nothing and he hung up.
A youthful student questions if the man confronting charges is Jason who sought the Golden Fleece. Senator Sorghum replies that TV cannot disclose and refuses to discuss any wool business matters outside of office hours.
A quotation notes a young man who has led thousands in his footsteps yet is identified not as an evangelist but as an usher in a theater. The remark emphasizes his guiding role and unexpected vocation.
A note observes that the number of available after dinner speakers consistently outstrips interest from organizers. The remark suggests oversupply may affect scheduling and pricing for engagements.
At the state fairgrounds four high powered cars crashed in a 25 mile free for all before 5000 spectators. Four racers died and four others were injured or escaped unharmed. Victims and residents of Nashville included John W. Sherrill and Thomas P. Bridges of Buick No. 3 and William Sherrod and Gooch Brown of Stutz No. 8.
A South London council school teacher gave a natural history lesson on herons to a junior class. Only one student submitted an essay, the writer describing a heron as a bloater in a single line the next morning.
Dublin turmoil draws in English parties as a Sunday riot injures 320 civilians and 45 police. One civilian dies from wounds. Home rule tensions blamed for unrest in Dublin and Londonderry, with unionists blaming government and liberals pointing to Ulster preparations led by Sir Edward Carson.
French aviator Pegoud executes a complete loop at 1500 feet near Juvisy France. He lands without injury after a secret test conducted with only a few witnesses present.
New York September 3. Paris gowns worth 1000 dollars belonging to Mrs I H Bartle a dressmaker of St Joseph Missouri were seized by customs inspectors for alleged non-declaration of duties upon Mrs Bartle's arrival here.
Paris reports Turkey launched two gunboats at L Orient with two more due by month end. Four additional vessels are expected to be in commission by November, expanding the Ottoman naval strength.
Armed robbers halted a passenger steamer near Pogayevskaya on the river Odessa Sept 3. They terrorized passengers and crew, killed the mate, stole 40000 dollars, and kidnapped the captain.
Mrs Charles E Brooke of Kingeville Missouri describes a chronic ankle sore that healed after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She reports sixteen years of sores followed by three months of treatment, with relief beginning immediately and total healing. Cuticura advertised worldwide with a free Skin Book offer.
A tubular standard with a hardened steel ball tests steel hardness by drop weight impact. The ball strikes a weight receiving block and indents the steel. Indentation diameter on a scale yields the hardness measure.
The New York Evening Post notes Europe’s grand embezzlers surpassing U S cases with a French citizen accused of stealing over six million, plus a Belgian railway director and a Hungarian confidence man, marking a trend that outdoes American incidents.
A weary farmer chronicles years of indigestion bilious spells and sleepless nights. After trying doctors climate and medicines he tries Postum instead of coffee and within three weeks 보고 relief from rheumatism and heart palpitations.
A 1913 field report describes a booming crop outlook across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. Wheat yields in Saskatchewan are forecast near 115 million bushels with strong barley and flax prospects, while rains and warm weather boosted hay and pasture growth and transformed homesteads into substantial farms.
An appeal is sustained as a rodent flees a cat near a beer vat. The cat taunts the mouse to repay a deal, but the mouse pleads liquor in the moment, escaping into a hole after the cat reaches the edge.
Summer annoyances like prickly heat ivy poisoning insect bites and offensive perspiration relieved by Tyree's Antiseptic Powder. 25c at druggists or write J S Tyree Washington D C for a free sample.
A scornful speaker recalls threatening to hurt a dog to justify marriage and exposes a bitter motive behind a proposal. The Boston Transcript displays a caustic fragment revealing a tense domestic dispute and cruel intent toward a pet.
In a terse Pittsburgh Post story a reader prompts about a family missing during summer with a grim aside about a cook. The fragment hints at tension and concern within a household, inviting inquiry into local disruptions and personal loss.
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