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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
4
A collection of proverbs and reflections on right, foresight, memory, virtue, patriotism, poverty, means, fire and spirit, happiness, youth, midlife, patience, and character development. The speaker links patience with enduring growth and moral progress.
A returning veteran learns many women once thrilled to dance with him will now need formal introductions. The exchange highlights changes in social dynamics after his wartime service.
A judge recounts return from service with humorous remarks from 1500 readers about meanings of fold stripes questions about German nature cries of brutal detail and nostalgic notes of seeing loved ones and a dog celebrating the homecoming.
A collection of brief maxims and aphorisms presented in a classical style. It includes lines on pride, appetite, fate, and social pretenses with references to Gaelic and Shakespearean themes. The compilation pairs concise moral observations with familiar literary phrases.
A Princeton Tiger poem lists twelve distinct characters drawn with vivid, humorous, and sometimes biting portraits. Each persona carries quirky facial features and quirks, from a royal flush woman to a beetle-mounted mathematician, creating a mosaic of social types.
The Albany Journal offers aphorisms on wish fulfillment luck debts and hidden troubles. It notes trust, appearance, and the idealist belief in fixing the colors of a rainbow as themes in everyday skepticism.
Cure pitch touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. Daily use after clearing skin helps maintain clarity as a daily toilet routine. Ad copy promotes Cuticura Taleum.
The verse warns that deceit breeds harm and ruin across families nations and lives. It argues that lies destroy trust break homes and justify cruelties while sparing no one from fear and despair. A moral admonition declares a lie worse than theft and that lifelong deceit harms character.
Arkansan tales recount Thomas Scats Old John Ruddy delaying action despite being right. Judge Fatty Rawson is seen as spendthrift and shaved for a 5 cent theater. Miss Cora Westbrook pauses her wedding over satin color concerns. Mrs Billy Yeager and daughters visit Plunkville, while fishers of compliments are labeled bigger liars.
Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root promoted as a remedy for kidney trouble. Drug stores stock two bottle sizes. Send ten cents for a sample from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with newspaper mention.
A brief note on cinema urges that the most consoling sight is women in films opening their mouths and not speaking, a visual silence that speaks volumes to the viewer.
A vintage medical ad claims $100 reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. It promotes internal use to affect the blood and mucous surfaces, asserts disease foundation destruction, and offers testimonials and free pamphlets from B J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
Uncle Eben jokes about the most tiring businessman ever, describing someone who tries to attend races, play golf, and enjoy a music show all in one day. The humorous line paints a vivid scene of overextended plans.
Back pain can signal kidney issues. take Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules from druggists. They claim to attack toxins and relieve pain, with a money back guarantee if not helped. Ad touts over two centuries of use and seals boxed with GOLD MEDAL branding.
Jim comments on a rumored big salary while Jack jokes the figure is uncertain until payment arrives. The brief exchange captures a light moment about compensation during a conversation.
In Winnowed Memories Sir Evelyn Wood recounts a London chat with Col John Hay then U S ambassador about the poem Jim Bludso. Hay asserts the poet did not embellish Jim and adds I wrote it confirming the claim with a wry remark.
A fragment describes hair characteristics as signs of power, intellect, and noble traits. Darker hair signals strong physical order, heavy long light hair marks high intellect, while golden hair indicates understanding pride and treachery.
A humorous list connects hair color and chin shape to character traits and fate. It notes blond men as fickle, dark-haired men deceitful, and various chins and hair types signaling strength, vanity, generosity, or misfortune, with Puritan beliefs on whistling and morality.
In a brief exchange, White asks if the president is involved in business. Black replies that he is indeed the association's president, not a business owner by trade.
A lighthearted notice notes that the photographer's wife does not always look pleased, hinting at a domestic or humorous scene without harsh detail.
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