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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
2
A rugged railroad tale set in the Red Butte desert portrays a demoralized Western line facing wrecks thefts gunplay and highwaymen. A cowardly superintendent confronts chaos while a brave romance and perilous journeys thread through the harsh frontier landscape.
In the Crosswater hills a freight wreck disrupts a summer run as 32 cars crash and explode powder. Lidgerwood supervises the salvage with McCloskey and Dawson guiding the crane crews, while Gridley’s piracy and Halleck’s treason loom over the investigation in Angels.
In the aftermath of a derailment near Navajo, Lidgerwood and McCloskey debate blame as Clark’s crew searches for the rogue who loosened fish bolts and pulled spikes. The case centers on Hallock’s possible but improbable actions and the risk to Judson's future on the division.
Washington reports show Taft allies facing a rising Roosevelt sentiment as the Ohio delegation narrows to a bitter contest. A presidential primary for delegates at large sparks clashes between Hitchcock New and Taft supporters, with Charles Hilles backing New and Hitchcock backing Maine’s John Hill. An Ohio plan to elect delegates at large by primary or by convention risks splitting the delegation and potentially undermining Taft’s control.
A Findlay Ohio man J D Ewing reports kidney and bladder trouble improvement after using Foley Kidney Pills. He describes severe backache dizziness and fatigue prior to treatment and notes his kidney action became regular and normal with a full recovery. He highly endorses the remedy for others.
An unlucky man asks what he would do if trapped between the Devil and the sea. A nervy reply says he would bargain with the Devil and borrow a life preserver to escape.
R J Howell of Tracy praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound claiming it cured his wife's severe lung illness. He describes her case as the worst he had seen with persistent coughing and hoarseness before a quick relief and full recovery after three bottles.
An advertising snippet promises five minutes of nightly rubbing with Hanford's Balsam to relieve bunions, claiming noticeable relief within a week and eventual forgetting of the condition.
A Progres sive Republican league of Flamiston county was formed in Taft’s home city Cincinnati on December 12 with a temporary organization. Attorney G.H. Burdsall was named temporary Secretary of the league.
In Los Angeles on December 12 the Franklin bribery trial touched Clarence Darrow, top McNamaras counsel, as District Attorney Fredericks said no evidence supports charging Darrow. Witness G N Lockwood testified the bribe would require Darrow’s prior counsel before payment.
The Church of St. Nicaise in Rheims shows a bell tower bell causing a pillar to sway seven inches each side while the base remains immovable. All four bells are similarly distant, yet only this pillar moves with the bell strike, presenting a remarkable vibration in solid masonry.
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