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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
15
An old advertisement promotes Munyon's Remedy for constipation and digestion, touting blood purification and skin clarity. A Louisville Courier-Journal quip on feuds follows, then Allen’s Foot-Ease shoe cure and a wedding joke about Nan and Jack.
Orison Swett Marden argues against the view that luxury and wasteful dress create jobs. He warns that such displays demoralize the idle and ruin workers by fostering vanity and debt while offering little real benefit to society.
A North Carolina public schools superintendent cites his mother’s long coffee use and heart trouble, noting after switching to Postum she improved greatly. He recalls discovering Postum during a dining visit and later sharing it with his family, who also benefited with fewer headaches and better overall health.
State officers in Greene and Sullivan counties report bootlegging on a wholesale scale. Prosecutor Hughes and Deputy Lee say bootleggers move across Clay Greene border to elude arrest, carrying whisky in pockets, suitcases, or baskets. They plan systematic pursuit to break up the operation.
Eight-year-old Warren Cleveland, missing after running away from home, drowned about ten feet of water in Silver Creek nine miles north of Jeffersonville. His body was recovered by local men using a boat and grappling hooks. Coroner notified. some believe he jumped, but officials favor an accidental drowning due to slipping from a boat and falling overboard.
William Simmons of Adrian Michigan piloted a balloon ascent at the Syracuse jubilee when a boy named Neet Neef entangled in the ropes was lifted to about 2 000 to 3 000 feet. Simmons cut loose the balloon to save the youth and landed safely with the parachute. The boy’s parents in the crowd were prostrate as the event drew about five thousand spectators.
In Lawrenceburg with Sheriff White away, three inmates cut bars from a rear window. Miss Alice White, 16, heard the noise and found them. She fetched a revolver, blocked the exit, and kept the prisoners at bay for over an hour until the sheriff returned.
Engineer Meyer removing a sunbonnet and shoes from the pilot of the New York-Chicago flyer at Crown Point learned a Hebron tragedy: Mrs. Mary Foley, age 70, was killed by the train as she did not hear it due to deafness. Meyer did not realize the impact until after resuming the engine.
Typhoid fever spreads among families of Oolitic workers. In Kokomo two boys, Fred and Jacob Garber, riding a hay wagon, were killed by a Union Traction car at a crossing. Workmen near the scene were injured by the accident.
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