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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1925
Page
3
The article defends Benjamin Franklin against claims that he flew a kite to draw lightning, citing critics and supporters including the Benjamin Franklin Society. It recounts thrift week tied to Franklin birthday and lists his virtues, then highlights his printing beginnings and family history.
Mrs. S A Horney of Columbia South Carolina testifies that after three years of illness and failed medical treatment Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health. The ad argues backache nervousness and painful times are alleviated when symptoms first appear.
The article reflects on Benjamin Franklin as a patron saint of the print shop while recalling a lineage of artisan agriculturists and thrifty virtues. It weaves in poems about Lake Delphi and community life in Oakdale with local mentions of families, marriages, and farming work.
Mrs. Clark, a Purdue University 1923 graduate and Pi Beta Pi member, starred in Harlequin club and Little Theatre Players productions. She served as class secretary for two years and was active in campus life. The groom attended DePauw and Iowa State universities.
A quoted sequence of maxims critiques excess and neglect in society. It contrasts owning two cars and giving nothing to charity with caring for pets, paying doctors, and supporting family bonds. The piece ends noting the Delphi Citizen's annual price at $1.50.
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