15 Jun 1920
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
1
Paris fashion reports that the leading women favor tailor-made outfits to showcase new detailing. Silk fabrics such as faille taffetas and tussore dominate, with waxed satin models gaining praise for their cut, brocaded linings, primrose satin accents, and matching shawl collars and cuffs.
A personal ad features a wealthy bachelor seeking a wife after claiming Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured his stomach and liver troubles. The advertisement promotes the product as a simple treatment that removes mucus and inflammation, promising refunds if not convinced. Druggists are cited as distributors.
An old time rug cleaning offer promotes bringing rugs for service to save wear, claiming use of a vacuum cleaner. Includes contact phone 128 and a smoke shop note for a 5c cigar labeled Old Baldie with a date stamp 4-28-tf.
Severe storm hits Lebanon with multiple lightning strikes across homes and business. Dr E A Rainey’s office ceiling blaze and a Shoemaker residence fire required firefighters. Mrs Shoemaker Mrs Grace Highland and Mrs Lon Ludlow fainted or were stunned but recovered. Interstate Public Service reports damaged transformers fuses outages while street light meter and telephone service were affected. Rain relieves crops after afternoon and night deluge.
The piece features Dan McGann and Uncle Sam in a patriotic exhortation opposing foreign influence and Bolshevism, asserting American creed of one God and one flag. An ice cream supper is announced at Hopewell Church, located mile and a half east of Pike, on Thursday evening, June 17.
Portions of the county experience rain during the evening causing cancellations and travel delays. Officials urge residents to monitor updates and avoid nonessential travel as storms move through the area.
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