Thirst Lines in Atlanta Show Prohibition's Glow
Britt Craig travels Atlanta to document the citys hidden liquor depots near Terminal Station. The piece portrays black and white patrons lining windows for shipments, observations of sellers buyers and the tense pursuit of concealed bundles amid a cityscape of Chattanooga cartons and packed shelves.
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John Henry
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Indiana Brewers’ Association
Governor Will Help Open Auto Show
Indiana Governor James P. Goodrich will assist in the formal opening of the Indiana polis automobile show at the Stein hart building from February 5 to 10. He is an auto enthusiast and supports progressive legisla tion affecting motorists and the public, with focus on the Highway Department plan as a major General Assembly aim.
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Indiana
James P. Goodrich
Steinhart Building
Goodrich
Highway Department
Icea
General Assembly
History of Oils Through the Lamp Era
The oil lamp persisted for twenty centuries with little design change from peasants to kings and from cave chapels to grand temples. Until mid 1800s only vegetable and animal oils were used, then in 1850 James Young of Scotland introduced mineral oils kerosene and paraffin.
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James Young
Scotland
Dealing With Troubles and Personal Growth
The text reflects on facing troubles as inevitable, arguing we choose whether hardship strengthens or weakens us. It asserts challenges offer fortitude and courage if accepted, or bitterness if resisted, and emphasizes personal agency in growth.
The Greenwood Tree in English Song and Story
The greenwood tree is identified with holly in tradition and is linked to Robin Hood and outlaws. Holly stays green year round and was believed to shield them as they sheltered there, evading law in pursuit by Nottingham town and other towns inquiritive municipalities.
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Robin Hood
Lincoln Green
Nottingham Town
Knowledge as a mystic ladder across ages
The passage likens knowledge to a ladder from primeval earth to celestial heights. It suggests great writers, guardians of tradition in science philosophy poetry and erudition, act as the rising and falling rung keepers across ages.
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Angela
Versailles Court Notes and Local Visits Abound
Versailles community details a busy period with court term opening, many residents visiting relatives, and local officials transacting business. The Ripley County Medical Society held a meeting January 31 naming officers and planning future sessions.
Pleasant Chamberlains Tablets Promote Easy Constipation Relief
Nonspecific ad style text praises Chamberlains Tablets for constipation as pleasant and natural to take. Claims many enjoy the medicine and its effects, noting availability everywhere. Also includes a brief quote about a child and misplaced playthings by Claude Callan in the Fort Worth Star Telegram.
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Claude Callan
Fort Worth
He Never Will Understand
Mrs. Bruce delays telling her husband of a planned trip with the Mor ses in California and then reveals the news in stages. He remains preoccupied with business calls and a forthcoming Amalgamated deal while she anticipates his reaction. Finally he realizes the surprise and muses on the mystery of women.
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Amalgamated Company
Bewthorne
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Lucy
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Mr. Morse
California
San Francisco
Mrs. Bruce
Dinkle’s Integrity Questioned Over Temptation
A conversation notes Dinkle would not take any money not his, even when desperate. The speaker raises a hypothetical million-dollar chance and praises Dinkle as a man of spirit.
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Dinkle
Auto Prices Not Rising Despite General Cost Increases
The Indianapolis auto show, February 5 to 10 in the Steinhart building, will highlight 1917 cars with more body styles and passengers, including cloverleaf designs and enclosed convertibles. Electric starters, lamps, horns, and speedometers showcase new conveniences driven by storage batteries and home electricity.
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