Courtroom tale of liquor law clash and artful defense
A court case centers on Henry, who sold liquor at Boyne Mountain Lodge until a state liquor ban was upheld. The judge dismisses the initial ruling, yet a later decision reinforces the prohibition, while Wickenhauser’s wartime past and artistic restitution influence the unfolding drama. The piece blends courtroom odds with portraits of artists and a moving postwar journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Scott Toner
Boyne Mountain
Henry
Atereu
Brill
Counall
Wickenhauser
Endian
Hitler
United States
Toronto
General Import Rise Is Reported
The Commerce Department reports a slight rise in general merchandise imports from June to July. It estimates a seasonally adjusted gain of about 8 million dollars, under 11 percent.
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Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
Points for Parents and Privileges at Home
Grandmother and mother discuss keeping Jane’s room orderly. The mother sets a deal: the front bedroom is hers if she stays tidy. otherwise she must move to the smaller back room. The scene emphasizes that privileges come with responsibilities in a home.
Daily Cross Across Clue Puzzle Fragment
Puzzle contains a jumble of clocking cross clues with scattered numbers and partial words, including references to ride for daily cross and various cryptic style hints. The readable portion lists clues for nouns verbs and adjectives and hints at missing letters, with several incomplete entries and mis-typed words.
Cryptogram text and coded quote with decoder notes
A fragment shows a substitution cipher example using A for L and X for O and notes that daily codes vary. It includes a sample encoded line and a readable quote about a creator of nature followed by scattered words and names.
Reader letters offer tips on excessive perspiration
A reader thanks Josephine Lowman for her column on excessive perspiration and shares personal strategies. She describes wearing absorbent lingerie and washable garments to stay comfortable, avoid staining clothes, and feel more relaxed. A physician checkup is advised to rule out underlying conditions.
Household Tips From The Scrapbook Column
A collection of domestic notes offers tricks for handling owl pin feathers with copper wool pad and tips for bicycle safety with reflective tape on pedals. It also suggests using a pencil tip to fill a percolator stem to avoid spills while filling the coffee basket.
Is This Your Problem by Helen Worden Erskine
Dear Helen ERSKINE: I feel my husband owns all of me. He gives gifts daily and berates my need for privacy. I trust him, yet his possessiveness suffocates. A balanced approach with affection and boundaries can ease jealousy and rebuild trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Worden Erskine
Helen
Hind
Problem solving puzzle lands balance with fractions
A reader presents a land math puzzle asking to determine current acreage. The writing blends a setup about selling two acres and staying with a fraction of land, then a separate note mentions a helicopter test flight with an all glass fiber rotor blade claimed to be more durable than metal.
Multiflora Rose: From Understock to Living Fence
The multiflora rose once used as understock for grafting fine hybrids now gains independent value. Backed by the U S Conservation Service, it is promoted for use as an effective living hedge where impenetrable barriers are required, combining toughness with aesthetic appeal.
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U.S. Conservation Service
Try and Stop Me ARTIANS and the jealous mind
Mike Connolly cites jealousies as fierce as a Martian pin point head who wrecked an IBM machine and vowed retribution. Bob Sylvester recalls an actor who played Stalin in three films and boasted his lookalike claims. Herb Stein reframes roughing it to a cooler electric blanket. An English poet riffs on wretched weather in a nameless lament.
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Artians
Mike Connolly
IBM
Bob Sylvester
Josef Stalin
Stalin
Herb Stein
Met
Bennett Cerf
Hing Features Syndicate
Camp Meeting At Fairmount Draws Wesleyan Members
Fishersburg Wesleyan Church members attend a camp meeting at Fairmount. Several local families and visitors share journeys, with Mrs. Aileen Rich injured while canning tomatoes and numerous guests visiting Whetsel, Nobitt, Rich, and Shively households. Weekend trips include Bill Pierce and family to Tippecanoe Lake. The Renner reunion in Lapel attracts many from Fishersburg. Clam Ridgway improves, and Gene Brown with Cincinnati relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishersburg
Wesleyan Church
Fairmount
Aileen Rich
Bill Trego
Walter Fletcher
Honey Creek
Rossie
Stottlemyer
Bessie Minor
Bill Pierce
Tippecanoe Lake
Renner
Lapel
Demaris Webb
Muncie
Col Neen Nobiitt
Nobbitt
Westlake
Mary Shively
Mary Rich
Clam Ridgway
Gene Brown
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Dias
Bing
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Lay
Walt Disney
Cam
Chase
HI and
Lois
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Mort Walker
Dick Browne
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Bay
Bow Lucky
Bob Montana
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
YFP Trip
Jerry
Sadie
Soldick
Cher J
Caithout
Walter
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Gide
Mary Worth
Fankagae
Zorerm AK
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Priscilla
Buz Sawyer
Arol
Rox Crane
Donald Duck
Josephine
Josephine Lowman
Register and Tribne Syndicate
Des Moines
Iowa
Belen
Shangri-La
Helen Erskine
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