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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1921
Page
8
A Pittsburgh resident reports dramatic health improvement after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes bearing down pains, weakness, and weight loss, credits ten bottles with restoring health, and urges others to try the remedy, claiming it helped many suffering women.
Ruth Gentry and her brother Bob run a rooming house next door to the Gentry mansion. Murray McIlvain, a college friend, arrives as a waffle loving boarder and quickly wins Ruth’s favor. His arrival and waffles save the aging home from conversion to a boarding house.
An article by Walter Hart Blumenthal surveys rare book curiosities inclining to southern French bottle books from about a century ago used to carry fortifying liquids and authorities. It notes extreme bindings including books bound in human skin with anecdotes of a Russian poet gifting a lover a bound sonnet collection and an astronomer acquiring skin fragments bound into a copy of Ciel et Terre.
A hotel cashier hesitates to cash a check from a newcomer bearing a grand engraved card claiming he is president of a large corporation. He snaps the card and calmly notes that "Paper never refused ink" and that business leaders should beware impressing letterheads and stock certificates.
Brussels dispatch says two customs officers on the Eis_ehen road halted a young woman who appeared ill at ease. An accidental touch revealed a steel-like corsage breast plate containing alcohol. A second back device concealed more liquor. She was jailed in Arlon.
Charlie asks Ethel to marry him in a playful exchange. She replies she does not know yet. He jokes that if he does not hear by ten he will ask Mabel Hick. He plans to wait at Mabel Hick's until ten o'clock for a response.
The text notes the start of electricity study in the sixteenth century with experiments demonstrated to Queen Elizabeth, marking early scientific inquiry into electrical phenomena.
Nazimova the Russian star appears in Stronger Than Death at the WNickle theatre for a two day run beginning Monday. The photodrama features a temple dance and imperial drama in India with Major Tristram Boucicault played by Bryant and a supporting cast including French, McWade, Prior, Davenport, Singh, Harmon and Orlamond. Metro release.
Earl Asbaugh and George Dover were fined $1 and costs each, totaling $11.80, by Mayor Miller's court for assault and battery after a reported scrap at a southwest city charivari party a few nights earlier.
A Western paper notes a March theft during a wedding as the bride and groom entered the church the organist played borrowed music, reported by the Boston Transcript.
One hour of enjoyment and inspiration with pictures talk and song at Baptist church tomorrow night. A satisfying way to end the day.
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