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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
8
Mrs M O Johnston of Richmond Indiana recalls lasting weakness from age and ailments that slowed her climb. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength to move into a new home, shovel dirt, work cement, and raise hundreds of chickens and ducks, praising the remedy for other women.
A satirical column on liars noting two classes prevaricators and liars of the clock. It argues a liar cannot fully shed past deeds even after reform and cites social consequences and exceptions, ending with a remark about love and honesty.
In a Mount Mark parsonage drama Prudence accepts a diamond ring from Jerry who remains unseen and unwooed as she endures doubts about their future. A holiday twist follows with family prayers, a fall from a maple tree, and resolve as Prudence remains central to a quietly hopeful ending.
Chapter XIII describes Prudence lying unconscious with two doctors attending Fajry ready to help. In amid fierce anguish, both Christians and outsiders pray intensely, seeking comfort and confidence through faith during the danger and grief of the moment.
The piece extols enduring values over changing fashions, praising patient plodding perseverance. It contrasts grandparent attire with modern manners and notes that industry and perseverance remain timeless across centuries.
Weather have pushed the grinding of the Dominican sugar crop back by one week, increasing the delay from two to three weeks as rains continue to hamper field work and processing efforts.
Former President Taft, visiting Texas, told a Galveston dinner story about a magistrate who moonlighted in flour and feed trade. The farmer before him was fined seven fifty plus costs, and owed the magistrate nine dollars for a feed bill, totaling sixteen fifty or thirty days.
Advert says to remove freckles with ethine double strength. apply nightly and morning, one ounce usually suffices, money back guarantee. Brief club chatter notes Fred Darling’s arrival and wife’s influence on him.
The clipping mentions Cuticura ointment and soap with a free sample offer from Boston, then Red Cross Ball Blue advertising claiming clothes look like new and urging purchase via grocer. A short moral notes courage in war over weapons, reflecting mid century ad style.
A girl asks about ships as a sailor explains that the large vessels are men o war while the smaller craft in front are tugs. The dialogue notes the girl replying and acknowledging the terms with interest.
A sharp exchange exposes a skeptic descendant who recalls a forefather’s pledge of honor to the country and questions the price raised by that vow, revealing tones of irony and commentary on legacy and sacrifice.
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