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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
2
An ad touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a premier stomach elixir for poor digestion. It claims thousands of bottles sold daily and promises a money back guarantee if it does not make the user feel better, urging readers to demanding no substitutes from druggists.
President John H. Moss responded to a Kiwanis toast in Milwaukee. The Minneapolis Tribune recalls a proverb about Russia under Bolshevism and quotes a soap box orator declaring a time when everyone will do as they please or be compelled.
An excerpted religious study traces Peter’s imprisonment by Herod, the church’s united earnest prayer, and Peter’s miraculous escape. It notes the soldiers’ execution for failure, Herod’s pride, and the church growth as the Word of the Lord spreads.
A devotional reflection asserts life and death are linked through Christ. It speaks of the garden of life becoming richer and more beautiful, while the tomb loses its terror when joined with Jesus.
A sharp quotation by Robert Louis Stevenson criticizes cynicism, equating it with the devil in a biting aside. The remark tastes of moral warning and literary wit.
A Texan report describes efforts by Red Cross workers to locate a child found amid debris after a demolished home. The child’s parents are under scrutiny and rumors question whether the youngster wandered or was dropped by the wind.
In Columbia Mississippi two inmates McKeown and Sherwood escaped from Marion county jail by climbing to the attic and using a hangman rope attached to a deputy’s rope to descend to the roof and flee. McKeown, an embezzler, was traced near Jamestown five miles away. Sherwood remains at large, believed bound for Frankfort Illinois.
Edward De Mars confessed to killing his wife Helen De Mars in their West Sixty first Street apartment during a quest for cash he believed she hid in her stockings. He said a few thousand dollars existed in a savings bank and she left a will leaving 7000 to him with life insurance of 1000 as beneficiary. The couple married twenty years ago in Norris Town, Pennsylvania.
Frackville Pennsylvania Mrs Mary EB Heine 27 is jailed in Pottsville on charges of shooting her three and a half year old son William as he slept Two bullets struck the boy in the head and he died at the State hospital Fountain Springs Heine was committed by Squire Parnell Believed to have been temporarily insane She had been melancholy for weeks Her mother Mrs Peter Franks and neighbor Mrs Snyder wrested the revolver from her after the shots
Frank Burgess, who had been wandering as a seaman for 25 years with no memory, regains sight and recall after a head injury from a falling tree. He remembers episodes from Australia and South American port visits.
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