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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1936
Page
3
Delightful cuddle toys for babies arms. Pattern 5609 includes four animals with two pieces each, bears jacket extra, chick wings separate. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 West Fourteenth St. New York NY for pattern 5609.
Kezia Marsh arrives in Corinth to a warm welcome from mother Fluvanna and siblings Margery and Hugh. Ellen Pendleton informs Fluvanna of her engagement to Jerry Purdue, while concerns over Kezia and inherited traits stir family tensions at the Marsh home.
In a supper club setting Corrie and Hugh share charged exchanges and a mood shift. The Whitneys invite them to Freeland Farms for dancing where Ellen Pendleton and Jerry Purdue catch Hugh’s attention. Corrie’s guarded tenderness hints at deeper feelings as the group laughs and teases about family ties.
The article recalls how betting on presidential elections in 1908 and 1916 reached large sums with professional odds makers and even a bold bet of five dollars for twenty states Wilson would carry. It notes Taft and Bryan, Wilson and Hughes as contenders and describes a dramatic staged wager pattern in 1916.
In 1888 at the Republican convention William B. Allison of Iowa fell just short of securing the nomination for president as delegates from eight states conferrred to back him. Chauncey Depew's abstention altered the outcome, leaving Harrison as the nominee. Allison had served eight years in the House and since 1872 as a U S senator from Iowa for 35 years.
The British argue their defeat in the American Revolution stemmed from a naval war. They claim the fleet lacked dash and enterprise and that land failures followed insufficient sea support. Yorktown’s surrender came from the temporary loss of command of the sea as Paul Jones harassed English forces at their doors.
An elderly Minneapolis man revived vigor by building a miniature tabernacle of Moses, following biblical specifications. The piece notes hobbies offer relaxation and zest, with life-giving value for those who pursue leisure time as a form of renewal.
John B. Hill of South Carolina keeps a ribbed belly of meat smoked with FIGARO Condensed Smoke for eight years without spoilage. The ad touts thorough smoking to prevent rancidity, worms, and mold, claiming FIGARO protects meat all summer and costs under a third of a cent per pound.
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