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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
8
An adventurous romance thriller follows a diplomat hero who uncovers an international revolutionary plot. He falls for a mysterious woman, discovers a conspirator dead by a stab from her silver dagger hatpin, and races to thwart the plot while winning the woman.
A hotel encounter leads the narrator to a lacquer box with a false bottom and a torn letter fragment. The note hints at a Central American plot tied to Kulb Krantz & Co. and the agitator Waldron. The sundered message suggests agent 108 and a South or Central American cause, prompting private investigation.
The article explains why brick chimneys tend to lean eastward. It argues alternating wetting and drying causes gradual warping, with the east side drying faster under morning sun, pulling the structure toward the east over time. It notes doctors disagree but finds the theory plausible.
Charles C. Pinckney, one of three U. S. envoys to France in 1797, faced French demands for tribute amid disputes over seizures and commercial privileges. Pinckney declared that the United States had millions for defense but not one cent for tribute.
The piece explains common polite oaths and their roots. It notes jingo from Basque sailors meaning God, drat it from God rot It, fiddle-de-dee from fediddio, and darn as a substitute for damn. It suggests everyday speakers use them without evil intent.
A school teacher nurtures pupil talent guiding students toward success. One pupil becomes renowned after school, with a standout performer described as a jazz toe dancer. The exchange highlights pride in academic cultivation and student achievement.
A rock at the mouth of a Lincoln County cave bears the name D. Boone chiseled in. The carved letters match Kentucky rock styles, suggesting the famed hunter may have ventured into the area during an expedition.
Jud Tunkins states that three days of productive labor showcase greater patriotism than mere three cheers. He argues practical effort reflects national dedication more than symbolic applause.
A. J. Livingston of Ashland City Tennessee endorses Tanine after stomach and kidney trouble. He reports dramatic relief after using the medicine and urges friends to try it, claiming renewed energy and appetite with improved sleep and vigor. The ad promotes Tanine as a builder of strength and well being.
The passage notes that before abundant books a family relied on an almanac and Bible for a home library about two centuries ago. It adds that 160 years ago weather predictions from almanacs were sometimes correct and, when locality proofs appeared, the predictor’s fame spread through corner groceries and tavern bars nationwide.
The ad asserts many women suffer kidney and bladder troubles undetected. It claims kidney health affects other organs and lists symptoms such as back pain headaches and low ambition. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure and offers a sample bottle for ten cents plus availability of larger sizes at drug stores.
In a terse exchange, Mr Henry Peck confronts a sergeant about a missing wife. The sergeant replies that she says nothing, leaving Peck unsure if the found woman is his spouse. The mood is tense as questions remain about identity.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment and Talcum priced at 25c each. It highlights its floral scent for face skin baby and dusting use and claims it makes other perfumes unnecessary.
Jed Tunkins rejects the idea of clinging to childhood wishes or expecting a fairy to grant three wishes. He argues for realism over idealized optimism and warns against hopeful fantasies guiding life decisions.
A brief note urges mothers to use Red Cross Ball Blue in washing to give girls a dainty well groomed appearance, promising the outcome will please young daughters and reflect their admired neatness.
A Buffalo Express note recalls the street car philosopher saying carnations are fine for Mother's Day but when the old man’s turn comes it is better to say it with dandelions. The remark blends humor with a May Day flavor.
A fragmentary note contrasts phrases such as Incessant and Madge’s pretty mouth with the remark that incidents are rarely final. It hints at a linguistic or editorial puzzle where phrases are deemed mere incidents and often closed.
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