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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
2
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A columnist laments critics who seek errors in newspapers while praising loyal readers. The piece defends reading one’s home paper as a civic duty and compares lack of local news to a homeless cow roaming for weeds and thistles. It emphasizes steadiness, patriotism, and trust in the home publication.
A Kansas City Journal note cites a warning about women and then reports in Atchison a wife asked for a policeman as she returned home for clothes. Upon arrival she assaulted her husband, who cried for the officer to intervene.
A writer in the Indianapolis News critiques funeral sermons. He argues most eulogistic tributes are false or cruel. He favors sermons that console the grieving and draw lessons from death rather than the deceased life, noting this line is rarely followed.
A reflection on speakers summarizing a man's life, weighing merits, and recounting achievements while relatives endure grief and friends wonder about the length of the tribute.
The piece urges boys to tell the plain unvarnished truth to avoid trouble and memory strain. It argues lies lead to more lying, loss of trust, and social stigma, while truthfulness earns trust, alleviates worry, and brings lasting respect from parents and teachers.
Secretary Downing of the State Board of Agriculture says only a rainy week can derail the fall fair. He touts the premium list inquiries entries and attractions including Sousa's Band as making this the best state fair yet. He promises smooth crowd handling to avoid crushes and delays.
Mr Downing outlines transport plans to move crowds to the Indiana State Fair grounds. If streetcar service fails, he will arrange with two railroads for special trains and expects Union Traction near the grounds to carry fairgoers. Sousa programs and premium lists are prepared as the fair aims for a large, top quality exhibition and nightly halls. The fair is billed as a state institution and crowds are expected to overflow every class.
In Sadieville Kentucky Mrs Whitaker long suffered chronic bronchial trouble. Her husband credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing her and their granddaughter of whooping cough. The product claims to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and all throat and lung troubles. Bottles 50 cents and one dollar. Free trials at Piper’s drug store.
Mr William Allen White returns from Lawton where he wrote for The Saturday Eyewine Post Philadelphia on the opening of Indian lands. His vivid account of a mushroom city rising overnight is noted as timely and striking by readers. Lord Balfour and Lord Rector will contribute to an upcoming Saturday Evening Post piece on Cardnegie Gift to Scotland.
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