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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
8
Mrs Lula Vann of Fulton Arkansas praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for ending monthly back pain and inability to work. She urges other women with painful periods and nervous misery to try the product and share their relief. She offers her testimonial for publication.
Abraham Becker a New York taxicab chauffeur was indicted for the murder of his wife Jennie who authorities say was buried alive in a lime filled grave. Dr Karl Dennard said the blows could stun but not kill and the body showed signs of revival. Witness Reuben Norkin tied Becker to the grave and is held as a material witness along with Anna Elias who alleges Becker fathered her child.
A large blaze in western New Bern, North Carolina, destroyed about 200 residences, two churches, two warehouses and several small structures, leaving approximately 1,200 people homeless. The inferno, estimated at $1,000,000, drew firefighting aid from Kingston, Goldsboro, Greenville and Washington.
Congressman Oscar E. Bland will not seek another term when his current stint ends next March 4 and will return to practicing law in Linton. The move sparks early bids from James M. House of Vincennes Robert G. Miller of Bloomington and Emmett F. Branch of Martinsville.
Notice is given that the stockholders of the First National Bank of Linton Indiana will meet in the director's room of the bank at 10 o'clock a m on Monday January 1 1923 to elect directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. Q J Mitchell cashier dec 29 16
Dreamland presents a mix of films including For Rent a howling kid comedy The Drifter a smashing western and Going Going Gone a Lloyd comedy. John Lawrence and his company perform Monday and Tuesday in Seminole Vengeance at 10 and 20 cents.
GQuapaw Tribe No. 143 will meet at their hall at 1 o clock Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral of Brother Thomas Baldwin.
Victoria's 68 year reign marks the longest in English history. She ascended in 1837 and died in 1901 at eighty one. The next longest are George III at 59 years and his son George IV as prince regent. Edward III ruled 50 years and Elizabeth 44.
The article explains that a hacksaw blade broken two or three inches from the frame can still be used. Heat the blade with a blow torch while warm, drill a hole through it, then reinsert into the frame to resume work.
A rich widowless tale follows John Wilson and his son Junior who, despite wealth and endless wishes, rediscover joy through a neighborhood Christmas tableau. The party hosts entertainers, distributes gifts, and ends with a shared carol, leaving lasting warmth and a pledge to share future celebrations.
A columnist counsels readers to have a photograph taken for a loved one. The piece notes the camera endures wear and will likely survive future shocks, encouraging generosity in gifting a photo as a holiday keepsake.
In Australia and New Zealand a total eclipse of the sun caused chickens to retire for the day. The event began in the forenoon and left farmers noting the birds’ usual calm behavior as they went to roost.
The article explains that nearly all U S oil passes through 50 000 miles of pipelines with headers acting as three foot partitions to separate different oil grades. It notes the continuous flow of oil and the role of headers in maintaining grade separation.
A quoted elder notes that while dishes and friendships can be repaired, the original strength never fully returns. She cautions those who value both to handle them with care to avoid further harm.
Mrs Vere Gonne tells her solicitor she cannot imagine how the unfortunate affair leaked out and claims she never spoke of it to her servants. The solicitor retorts that she may have spoken through a keyhole. Pearson's Weekly London reports the exchange.
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