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Newspaper
Darlington Herald
Location
Darlington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
4
A light hearted wartime comedy drama adapts Sophie Kerr story Sitting on the World. Calvin Prince wins love with charm and a smile as he overcomes misfortune and war, delivering humor and uplift at Crawfordsville's Strand Theatre on June 24 and 25.
Classified notice style ad showing Hog Tone claim by Corner Drug Store that Hog Tone is cheaper than hogs and promises proof. Also invites customers to leave laundry at Saidla's Restaurant with 24 hour access.
A compact reading mocks recent typos and malapropisms in local notices and columns. It notes misprints about roosters in bleachers and a life wife, plus stray phrases from readers and mild social items from Crawfordsville and Terre Haute.
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers marks its fortieth year and reprints Robert H Thurston’s 1881 presidential address. He foresaw electricity transforming power distribution beyond lighting and noted rapid growth of electric light stations within three years. He also cited early work on transmission by the "wizard of Mento Park" and questioned violin maker claims of no improvement in two centuries.
An Arctic pioneer lighting unit installed at Kodiak Baptist mission near Cook Inlet, Alaska, now provides twenty four hour light to Aleutian children at the Women’s American Baptist Home Mission Society home and industrial school amid rising rural power use.
A quirky ad metaphor compares laundry freedom at Saidia's Fish to movement in water. It argues that stagnant waters and stagnant business fail, while continuous advertising acts as a flowing spring reviving activity and life.
A request to readers to phone in news items to the newspaper office. Emphasizes community participation to improve coverage and help create timely local reporting.
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