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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1948
Page
3
The synopsis notes the loss of a family fortune during a survey trip and a gala dance party where thieves loot an inn of money and jewelry. On return Kent is furious with Rosemary and Bob.
Rosemary confronts Kent over Bob Elliot's involvement and a planned chain of Peppertree Inns. He pushes a fast marriage and expansion while Rosemary asserts the inn is her home. The couple argues about names, ambitions, and where they will live after marriage.
The dialogue reveals tensions after a cleanup attempt and hints at a robbery. Bob Elliot’s input is questioned as the speakers discuss prior warnings and a dress party scheme. The sunburn incident, largely forgotten, is eclipsed by the robbery stakes.
A Tuskegee Institute program helps farmer Rush York construct a four room concrete block dwelling for about $1000 using native materials and free labor from relatives and friends. The project, finished in 10 months, includes electricity and running water with plumbing costs covered by the college. Neighbor E R Alexander offers free sand and gravel to others attempting similar builds.
In Columbus a restaurant near the campus displays a box with five dollar bills for needy OSU students. A student shows valid status, signs a card, borrows funds for up to five days, then repays and reclaims the card. Delinquency is posted if repayment fails.
MILWAUKEE A man who read a book upside down in a restaurant says the habit grew from eye exercises prescribed years ago when his sight failed He reports his vision returned to normal and he now reads faster upside down as a personal method to keep sharp.
ATLANTA. F B McKinney, a school bus driver, faced a firecracker prank that sparked police action. After tires were let down and windows kicked, a firecracker under his seat led to 58 students being escorted to O Keefe high under detectives watch. They received tardy slips for lateness.
A sermon reflects on the temple as a national sanctuary from biblical times to today. It emphasizes regular worship, tithes and gifts, and the temple’s role as a gauge of public opinion and moral health, urging attendance and reverence on the Lord's Day.
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