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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1915
Page
2
Edgar F. Shoaf announces candidacy for the office of Marshal of Kingman, subject to the Republican nominating convention's will. He declares agreement with party processes and seeks support from fellow Republicans in the town.
Wash Sowers and wife spent Sunday in Terre Haute visiting their son Ora and his wife. Mrs. W E McCrary returned Saturday from a trip to relatives in Rockville.
Albert Andrews reports his bullet wound is healing but will not fully mend for months after accidentally shooting himself in the foot. The Star corrected a previous report that placed him inside. he was outside the house during the incident.
Divers completed a historic salvage of mail and silver bullion from the Empress of Ireland after the ship sank near the St Lawrence. The operation required deep water work at 160 feet in soft river mud with the hull tilted. divers trained with ship models and bulkheaded passageways to prevent entanglement. Rubber gloves kept divers warm as they relied on touch for navigation.
A dialogue contrasts wealth and need as a rich orphan seeks a motherless girl with a steady income. The exchange reveals social expectations about marriage based on money and security rather than affection.
A salesperson offers a refrigerator device claiming to save half the ice. The lady questions the guarantee, and the expert replies. She retorts that buying two would save all the ice, highlighting a skeptical, witty exchange.
A dialogue scene features Mrs Enpeck and Enpeck debating a man who allegedly sold his wife. Enpeck remarks that some men in the world will buy any old thing, reflecting skepticism about such acts.
A quoted phrase praises a land described as flowing with milk and honey while another query asks about locations offering gasoline. The exchanges imply a travel or guidance note contrasting abundance with practical needs.
Vanessa Wombat shows clear interest in baseball as she attends games and covers her own ticket expenses. The exchange highlights her independent enthusiasm for the sport.
Mr Gradwell answers that he does not observe the golden rule strictly and would prefer bank notes or silver certificates.
A humorous dialogue features He and She debating whether mail carries soft soap as Employer questions a worker’s excuses. The Hired man claims no excuse exists and is met with a judge’s terse response.
A sermonette warns that carelessness is a pervasive, deadly force. It claims carelessness outmatches wars in destruction, steals vast sums, harms all social classes, and penetrates homes, streets, and workplaces, causing sickness and death while offering nothing in return.
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. it is a constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally, targets blood and mucous surfaces. marketed as a genuine prescription from leading physicians. Endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo. sold by druggists for 75 cents. includes mention of Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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