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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1900
Page
2
An editorial tone urges love of books and readers should pursue reading. It notes voting machines are coming to the country and mentions U S treasurer data on per capita money. It cites Columbus Indiana as a population center location and a railroad contractor receiving an unusual offer.
An exchange recalls a preacher bursting into a tangled sermon about dying. He stumbles over lines about shuffling off life’s mail and mufle as he contemplates mortality before urging the congregation to rise and sing the benediction and be dismissed.
A set of curiosities asking why a white horse can be seen but not a white colt, what trees in a neighborhood are good for, why horses eat grass backward and cows forward, why hop and bean vines wind differently, chimney placement, rope untangling by horses versus cows, grape vine bearing age, leaves turning upside down before rain, which wood bears the most weight, elasticity, horse head length, and which animals lack upper front teeth and why.
The piece notes George Washington’s 1789 first Thanksgiving Day proclamation and urges Denver citizens to invest in housing. It warns of a new scam in urban areas where agents solicit a sale on probation then dominate payment or return, pressuring residents for alleged misdelivery and threats of legal action.
The narrative follows a woman whose hair forms a halo-like knot while she mourns and fantasizes about winning a candy prize from her steady. She wrestles with fate and political tensions as tears flow for three days, while her lover parties with Republicans nearby.
The speaker urges turning to socialism to develop powers for mankind. He argues it is not selfish to possess wealth if used for others, advocating distribution over accumulation and proposing that riches be placed in trust for the world’s needs. The text cites Abraham’s tenth as a model for giving.
A National Rural article urges readers to guard time and pursue meaningful study. It contrasts passively reading storybooks with absorbing works of master minds during daily commutes. It argues thoughtful study shapes judgment, character, and lifelong responsibilities.
A testimonial claims Electric Bitters restore strength and appetite for men run down by stomach, kidney, liver troubles and general fatigue. J W Gardner of Ida ville Indiana praises the tonic, noting renewed appetite and vitality after use. Available at Piper’s drug store for 50 cents per bottle with guarantee.
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