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Newspaper

Darlington Herald

Location

Darlington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1923

Page

6

Smallest Foot Prizeed to Paris Financier’s Wife

The fragment notes Mme. Martinie wife of a Paris financier holds the prize for the smallest and most perfect feet in France. Her foot is described as hardly six inches long and comfortably sized, highlighting the unusual standard of beauty.

France Mme Martinie Paris

Prohibition Party to Run on Its Own Ticket in 1924

National election moves include Prohibition party fielding its own ticket next fall in Washington. Also noted are moves on Cuba Havana convention plans, a Rockefeller endowment to Toronto, Coolidge supporting bonus bill timing, and labor and mining news from the United States.

Prohibition Party Washington President Coolidge Middlebury Green Mountains

Notable Deaths and Trade Figures Reported

Personal physician and alienist Dr Harold N Moyer died suddenly in Chicago from heart disease after heart trouble. Ben T Cable former U S congressman from Illinois Rock Island age sixty two died at home leaving widow and two children. November US trade surplus stood at 112 million dollars per Commerce Department. Brig Gen Martin D Hardin US Army retired died in St Augustine after months of illness. Senator Lodge urged a World court at The Hague separate from the league. William A Pinkerton longtime Pinkerton agency co owner died in Los Angeles at seventy seven.

Harold N. Moyer Chicago Ben T. Cable Congress Rock Island, Ill Mr. Cable Martin D. Hardin Morgan County Illinois St. Augustine Fla William A. Pinkerton Pinkerton National Detective Agency Los Angeles

Foreign Freight Rates Raised by Steamship Firms

Western bound freight rates from North Europe to New York rise to 25 percent, effective July 1, as learned in New York. Ottawa grants American fishing vessels access to Canadian Pacific ports next year with limited privileges.

North Europe New York Canadian Pacific Minister of Marine and Fisheries Ottawa Ont

Proclaimed Coal Use Punished in Medieval London

The 1306 proclamation by King Edward I made coal burning a capital offense in London with one documented case of execution for using coal. The text notes early health concerns, odor effects, and later discovery of coal gas products and oil.

Edward I England London Detroit News

Cuticura Products Promised to Clear Pimples Fast

Advises use of Cuticura Ointment to remove pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap and hot water. Recommends daily use to maintain clear skin and includes Cuticura Talcum as a missing promotional item.

The United States Highest and Lowest Elevations

Mount Whitney rises to 14 501 feet above sea level in California while Death Valley lies 276 feet below sea level in California. The two extremes are visible in the same national landscape.

U. S United States Mount Whitney Plain View Death Valley

Temperamental Nature Adds Color Yet Sparks Tension

The piece argues that strong temperaments create engaging personalities but also fuel conflict and unpredictability, shaping social interactions and art. It notes vivid contrasts between charisma and irritability as drivers of individual style.

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