Developer’s Morning Quest Creates Morning Mystery
A playful dialog reveals a father developing photographs with an instantaneous developer. The exchange hints at a busy morning in a home darkroom.
27 Apr 1911
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
1
A playful dialog reveals a father developing photographs with an instantaneous developer. The exchange hints at a busy morning in a home darkroom.
The catbird, smaller than a robin, has a dual nature. It vexes with sharp cries yet can emit a divine melody when love tunes its voice, a contrast noted by the Philadelphia Press as a remarkable双 essence of song.
A Wisconsin pensione resident describes headaches heart pain and indigestion tied to coffee. After two years off coffee she adopts Postum and reports fewer heart episodes stronger digestion and no sick headaches. The ad cites liver congestion biliousness headaches and nervous exhaustion as coffee effects and promotes The Road to Wellville.
James Taney aged 45 and his adopted daughter May Hodges aged 16 were killed instantly when a northbound train struck their wagon a half mile north of Sellersburg Indiana. Two horses escaped injury while the wagon was wrecked. The incident halted the train run by conductor Alonzo Jackson of Louisville and engineer Patrick Graney of Logansport. Surviving sons reside in Minnesota and Cincinnati.
Police judge fined Evansville man John Benninghoff $25 on the charge of performing tunes without first obtaining a $1,000 license required by city ordinance. He was arrested after several women said they were victimized. In Newton county, land values rise as oil and gas discoveries attract buyers, with recent sales from $50 to $120 per acre as prospectors drill near Roselawn.
Leon Nichols eight year old boy was struck and killed by a street car while on his way to school in Terre Haute. The car dragged the body for about a half block before stopping.
The Grant county volunteers were organized in 1861 with eighty men and mustered in at Indianapolis on April 23 as Company 8 Eighth Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Nine veterans remain, including Jacob Wells Isaac Smithson William Maffet James Work Lee Miller Frank Hall James Ennis John B Hollingsworth and William Henry Sutton Uncle Billy Leaves Turkey Run Rockville. Uncle Billy Hough Kerk, longtime Turkey Run manager, sold his interests and may retire from the resort business. John Lusk may keep the property open next summer. Uncle Billy, aged eighty one, remains active.
Miriam McKinstray aged 16 and Foster Nutter aged 23 eloped to St Joseph Michigan. McKinstray testified for her father Dr William McKinstray who was later acquitted of practicing without a license. Her testimony supported the acquittal. Odd Fellows plan new Madison temple to replace burned building with two stories and office space above a high assembly hall. Architect Herbert L Bass of Indianapolis drew the plans for the project.
Mrs. Otis Johnson collapsed beside her sister at a Lafayette funeral and died hours later. The physician cited heart failure triggered by intense grief. Mrs. Johnson, 47, lived in West Lafayette.
Milton Mitchell, 58, a farmer near Ellettsville, died of heart failure while hauling wood. His body stayed upright on the wagon until a tree limb knocked him off as the team approached the Mitchell home. Mrs. Mitchell witnessed the accident. In South Bend a man is declared insane and to preach Christian Science. Melvin Amey from Napantree is said to deliver long sermons to unseen listeners. In Seymour, 7 year old Stephen Abbot was killed in railroad yards when a freight car engine bumped the car and three cars ran over him. his father works in Indianapolis.
Delphii Ralph Caldwell, a rural mail carrier, reports a quirky Easter surprise on his route. He found 388 eggs tucked in mail boxes, with hens briefly accompanying the delivery in two cases, delighting him with the unusual gift.
Roy W. Emig of Columbus, a great junior sagamore of the Indiana Red Men, is critically ill in San Antonio, Texas. He plans to travel to the Rocky Mountains hoping the high altitude will aid his health.
In a provincial French appeal court a 14 year old boy testifying in attire resembling a man inspired laughter. He wore a Basque redingote and large boots, while his trousers collar and hat looked adult. The president questioned him as the court convulsed, and the boy read a citation stating he appeared in his father's suit.
A dialogue shows a new magistrate opening proceedings with a stern but courteous approach. A police sergeant references John Smith alias Williams and a moment prompts the magistrate to honor a female witness named Alice Williams.
An established factory seeks a resident distributor with 600 to 3000 dollars capital to stock and fill orders in this district and unoccupied territory. Monthly compensation 100 to 200 dollars plus commissions and expenses by contract. Permanent arrangement, references required. Apply to Aaberty Manufacturing Association Chicago.
Dialect dialogue shows Hogan Phwat and Grogan bantering over a quick meal to cure dyspepsia. Grogan argues the doctor advised rest after eating, while Moike insists on finishing a fast meal to fit in his rest hour.
Corns bunions ingrown nails swollen feet blisters and callous spots relieved by powder. Bold ads claim 25 cents with free sample. Address Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY.
The excerpt asks if new poets have a field and answers yes with potter's field, reflecting literary humor or satire in an 19th century style magazine. It showcases a witty dialogue about poetic recognition and a pun on burial ground as metaphor.
A compact list of tonics and patent medicines promises relief from sore throats, teething pain, and indigestion. Featured items include Hamlin’s Wizard Oil, Garfield Tea, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, and generic herb remedies marketed as gentle and effective. Quotations from Gelett Burgess and Euripides appear alongside notices of product virtues and prices.
Baltimore mother shares daughter Alice age fifteen cured after doctors diagnosed Green Sickness and failing health. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound credited for restored health after three bottles. Ad copies mothers letters of gratitude and urges girls with painful or irregular periods to seek treatment and write for advice.
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