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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1912
Page
5
Advocates claim primitive eating relied on uncooked fare and argue nature should provide. They cite that humans alone cook food and suggest raw diets strengthen organs, noting lions cows and birds all thrive on uncooked foods.
A tenant complains to the landlord after heavy rain leaks through the roof causing a shower inside. The landlord questions responsibility and offers no immediate remedy. The exchange highlights housing upkeep tensions.
In a fashionable west country health resort the bellman rides a pony in uniform proclaiming news and offers of rewards for lost property. He proclaims himself the only mounted bellman in England and then shows postcard pictures of his photograph for sale.
The article notes rising cigarette use among women across society. It describes women driving, golfing, and dining in public while smoking openly, with some progressing to cigars such as mild Havanas, signaling a shift in social norms.
G L Cory and wife returned from Indianapolis with Christmas stock planned as the town’s largest and most attractive display. Mrs Daniel Flesher of Mackinaw Ill spent last week with J L Flesher and family then left for Muncie Ind for an extended visit. W A Anglemyer and daughter Veda of Crawfordsville were guests here over the weekend. Mrs Dorris Fogleman returned to Veedersburg after a visit with Mr and Mrs Wid Thompson. Warren Heath and family went to Indianapolis Saturday to visit relatives.
A comic exchange has a freshman telling a professor he sells peas nuts and popcorn at the baseball field. The professor questions the claim as a diamond peddling joke.
A terse dialogue hints at political intrigue as a judge questions who will elect the aldermen while a father warns his son. The exchange suggests a hidden influence behind local government power.
A humorous mock exchange questions a man’s credit worthiness as a grocer trusted him for a pound of butter yesterday. The light moment reveals confidence in the subject amid everyday commerce.
Ina and her former suitor Tom face a bank shortage scandal and a chance at reconciliation. Tom admits misusing funds to improve their future, while Ina vows to stand by him. Mrs. Ellis negotiates a mortgage to avert scandal as Tom promises to start anew at the bank.
A chemical analysis of natural gas from oil wells shows high content of valuable paint and ink. Tests by a leading ink and paint manufacturer indicate Oklahoma gas from oil wells provides an unlimited supply of high grade raw material. The largest ink and paint plant in the oil and gas fields will soon operate in Sapulpa Oklahoma.
The article notes King George I’s willingness to witness football and contrasts with earlier rulers. It recalls Edward II in 1314 banning football to curb city uproar and imprisonment threats. Richard II and Henry IV revived restrictions, though coercion failed.
In a light domestic exchange Mrs Tinkle and Mrs Dimple discuss Mrs Neaurich improving manners as she learns her husband owns common stock in a railroad. The dialogue notes her mortification over the revelation.
A stage tragedy shows Scene 1 on a New York street where an organ grinder is paid away. Scene 2 returns to the same street with many organ grinders. Scene 3 shifts to the infirmary where a man is carried in on a stretcher.
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