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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1916
Page
2
A sensational portrait of Mr Clark and his enigmatic associate Mr Maury as they drift through a city night. The tale follows eccentricities, late hours, and a haunting revelation of inner turmoil and impending tragedy. The narrative intertwines obsession with whisky warnings and a warned return to duty.
In a city street a tense scene unfolds at a saloon where a drunken woman tumbles to the pavement. Mr Clark and a companion assist, while a druggist quietly attends to a hand injury and a business deal is observed. The woman is taken to a residence where Doctor Worrel treats her as Clark faces worry.
New York Herald reports the Atlantic fleet returning to New York after drills faced a fierce storm off Virginia Capes. A seasick crewman aboard the Sonoma went berserk, and six sailors hurled a surgeon ashore to the Utah’s deck fifteen feet away to tend the man’s collapse while the tug battled heavy seas.
A narrative where Mrs. Turkey adopts a chicken, keeping it as part of the family until nightfall reveals the chicken longs for its mother hen. The children mock the flightless bird while the mother hen and turkey family debate belonging and home. The chicken returns home to its own brood, cherishing its roots.
The article urges mothers to start early training for children emphasizing obedience self reliance neatness and attention. It argues attention development leads to interest and lasting pleasure, shaping how children meet life’s challenges even without material advantages.
A young Trish recruit forgets to salute an officer. The officer warns him then sees Paddy carrying water. Paddy salutes twice, explaining one salute is for yesterday, proving quick wit and respect.
A mother pressures her six year old, Frankie, to pursue a music career. The teacher bluntly says progress is unlikely due to lack of harmony sense and insufficient time, while the mother insists the boy has all the time in the world.
In a light exchange, Little Bessie asks what fiction is and Tommny asks Pa. Pa explains fiction is a story that ends with the couple marrying and living happily ever after.
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