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Newspaper
Blue Island Sun
Location
Blue Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
5
Most children suffer worm infections causing indigestion headaches and irritability. The ad promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer candy logen age to expel worms regulate bowels and boost wellness. Guaranteed. Available at druggists or by mail from Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Philadelphia and St. Louis.
A humorous image post card depicts a Swiss soldier telling the German emperor that if 200,000 Germans invaded Switzerland they would need to use a second bullet. The caption ends with a witty exchange about Swiss defense. Also included is a testimonial praising Foley Kidney Pills by Katherine Norton of New Bedford, Massachusetts.
A quotation attributes to Thackeray that a woman consoles him in grief and wrath, doubles happiness in joy, rejoices in prosperity, and backs him in disgrace with gentle urgents and a warm poultice for wounds. The line frames a woman as the essential companion.
Lot on 123rd Street near Pere Marquette station offered cash or easy payments by Kusswurm and Krinsky at City Hall Square Building Chicago. WANTED Competent woman for ironing Tuesdays or Wednesdays with good wages at 9812 Longwood Boulevard. Phone Longwood 894. 11 WANTED Good girl to assist with general housework with good wages at 9800 Longwood Boulevard. Phone Longwood 892. WANTED Girl for general house work must be good cook no washing $7 per week at 10509 Seely Ave Chicago or phone Washington Heights 2248. 3t
A patriotic speaker states he has not sought public office or favors, insists he helped Woodrow through a campaign with unselfish effort, and argues he would serve the nation if named, while declining to plead for any position or personal recognition.
The doctor proclaims a boy is born, a relieved father thanks fate. He jokes about not needing to pay for vocal lessons, reflecting family joy and a light moment after birth.
Johnny asks his father about a remark from Mrs. Billings claiming ma was the man of the house. The father warns Johnny to hide the truth from his mother, calling it a terrible shock and telling him to go play.
A speaker recalls a man who fell in love at first sight over ten years ago and remains happy, noting that the girl cared for him, ending with a remark on the couple’s enduring bond.
The investigating committee questions a official about a $17,000 voucher. The witness insists he cannot say where the money went and claims honesty while admitting ignorance of the misappropriation.
A young man questions why Miss Ashley cannot marry anyone but Harry Hinkley. The widow explains that Ashley's parents strongly oppose any association with Hinkley, blocking the match.
Dale Tyler, a new linesman for Midland Electric, takes on repairing a broken pole 585 through a blizzard to restore power for a Hampton wedding. He confronts memories of Lucia Norton, his former fiancée, and finds shelter at her cottage where she reveals her loyalty and altered fortune.
A Kentucky federal judge convened a whisky law case with an old negro defendant lacking counsel. The exchange between judge and witness reveals lingering tension, and the court waives a fine, sentencing the man to six months more rest behind bars.
The Prince of Wales lacks sovereign privileges abroad under international law and could not be sued for hotel bills or arrested for altercations. Historically the king was constrained by English law before George I, with the act of settlement restricting travel without Parliament's consent.
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