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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1921
Page
4
The article states undertaking is a specialized profession with emphasis on scientific embalming, dignified handling, and reverent burial rites. It notes three core requirements: thorough training, years of experience, and a genuine love for fine work regardless of price.
Washington dispatch reports 12,000,000 pounds of picric acid, a high explosive, will be distributed to farmers for agricultural use after World War I. The Bureau of Mines found safe farm applications such as stump blasting and land clearing. Cost to farmers is freight plus 6 cents per pound for loading into cartridges, with distribution set for early July.
William Alderson, heir to three million, becomes engaged to Louise Hargreaves. He seeks bold profit from lawyers Sharp and Sharp, but they vanish with nearly two million. Facing ruin, Louise admits she cannot marry a man like Bill, yet forgiveness and a last chance lead them west, with gardenias and a softened plan.
Little Rock Ark June 21 The state supreme court issued a writ of prohibition dissolving an injunction by the chancery court against the execution of six Negroes of Elaine Ark The petition alleged their 1919 murder trials were unfair and mob dominated The writ declares no state equity court has jurisdiction over criminal cases and the death sentence stands
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after our daughter's death. Special thanks to Rev. Berns and Rev. Corts, Olive Branch church members, those who sent flowers, and those who offered the use of their curse. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sinden.
Lake Bunikal in Siberia is an immense inland sea comparable to Lake Superior in length. It is surrounded by towering mountains, with shores populated by wood cutters and fishermen. Few hunters, but abundant furbearing animals inhabit the surrounding forests.
Washington June 21 For the first time in history a woman presided over the house of representatives Miss Alice Robertson Republican from Oklahoma occupied the chair for about ten minutes She was greeted with applause when Representative Walsh of Massachusetts invited her to wield the gavel The roll was being called on a resolution creating a commission to represent the United States at the Peruvian centennial celebration She relinquished the chair before any member addressed her as Miss Speaker
John Howard Payne, author of Home Sweet Home, was an American minstrel who wandered the world. After losing both parents at age twelve he had no real home and was stranded in Paris when he wrote the song on a dreary October day in 1822.
A garbled Toledo Blade excerpt features a quirkily translated postman scene with odd phrases and a remark about money, suggesting an ironic or satirical moment in the text. The fragmented language blends images of a postman, a mall, and a chorus of unclear commentary.
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