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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
6
Excerpts recount Billy with a traveling circus branch awaiting a city reunion with the main troupe. An elder elephant recalls royal rides with an Indian prince and a far fallen rank from nobility to circus life. A fire scare triggers a playful April fools gag by a green parrot above Billy.
A daughter seeks guidance as her mother is described as extreme, selfish, and harming family harmony. The adviser suggests the mother is in a nonnormal mental state, urges the father to act firmly, children to follow him, and the daughter to visit the children when possible while maintaining charity and reducing worry.
In Princeton Indiana Harry Lance aged 48 a miner died after shooting himself in the head following a prior suicide attempt by hanging in a haymow. Despondent over ill health neighbors and officials reported no immediate motive beyond despair.
A wife resolves to write to Jim admitting past independence and longing for home and love. She reflects on self sacrifice and patience as love’s test, then drafts a heartfelt plea for forgiveness and renewal, before destroying the letter in a moment of despair.
Advertisements urge housewives to use Blue Label Karo for jams jellies and preserves substitutes. It promotes Karo as versatile for pancakes bread desserts and cooking while stressing lower cost than store candy. Buyers are advised to ask grocers for price per dozen.
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