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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1927
Page
7
A writer observes how Mohammedan bans on wine apply in practice near the Persian border. He notes the Quran’s prohibition targets wine, while spirits unknown at its time complicate literal interpretation and ritual drinking customs. An American Mercury excerpt highlights clever avoidance of the first drop.
A restrained farmer in Mobile, visiting town, quietly orders and dines with his son. He leaves a small package behind and jokes that his wife is the one thing he cannot manage, a subtle punchline amid a simple lunch. An embedded Cuticura skin care ad follows.
The theater began in Greece near the temple of Dionysius with the chorus. later set spaces were built. In the Middle Ages it expanded to church services for Christmas and Easter, then into vernacular plays in the 12th century depicting sacred events. The earliest admission charged was 2 to 4 pence.
Eye infection and inflammation are healed overnight by Roman Eye Balsam. Ask your druggist for a 35 cent jar or send to 372 Pearl Street New York for purchase and delivery.
A 64 year old New York man carrying a bedspring home was struck by a delivery truck. The spring absorbed much of the impact, but the man and the spring were run over. He sustained only minor bruises after treatment and walked home with his spring.
In a Boston Transcript item, a driver and his wife argue over stopping for gas. the husband exclaims alarm as they run dry in traffic and fear attracting police as a patrol car approaches.
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