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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
2
The clipping cites Corinne Griffith as Mary Blake in A Girl at Bay and threads a string of local visits. It notes J. B. Smith and daughter Miss Gladys of Malvern in Hastings for a brief holiday, Miss Gladys just back from Lincoln college, and Mrs. R. F. Haroff from Prescott with Mr. Haroff visiting for Christmas.
Vroome and Co butter and cheese merchants in New York City say they keep RAT-SNAP in their cellar at all times. It supposedly keeps down rats and is bought by the gross. Farmers use RAT-SNAP because rats pass up the bait. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by R. H. Daniel and F. W. Kelley.
Pacific Junction and nearby residents figure in a string of visits and family events. Pacific Junction Wesley DeLashmutt visited Omaha today while Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Martin spent Monday there. Prof. Sager toured Nebraska’s metropolis Saturday. A son was born Thursday December 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Godsey. Mrs. Joe O’Neill left Monday for Alma Nebraska for a visit with her sister. Mrs. Charley Mullca of Creston visited Sunday at the W. M. Stacy home. Mrs. M. D. Walker and Miss Florence Lowman were Omaha visitors Saturday. Dr. L. B. Bacon was taken to Immanuel hospital in Omaha Saturday. Mrs. Wm. Evans and Margaret Read of Dexter are visiting their mother Mrs. J. B. Read over the holidays. Sage Raymond, a student at Ames, came Friday for a short visit with his mother, Mrs. Frank Raymond. Miss Margueritte Moore came from Omaha to spend a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Moore. Mrs. Dean Purcell returned Friday evening from Woodbine and stayed until Tuesday, accompanied by a friend en route to Cromwell. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harberson and their young daughter, who had stayed at the Ernest DeLashmutt home for a fortnight, left Monday for Maryville Kansas for a visit before returning to Arapahoe Nebraska.
Calling cards offered as a thrifty Christmas gift are advertised with availability at The Tribune Office, inviting readers to view them there.
Joe Armstrong renowned dog trainer reports rats around kennels with hundreds of prize dogs. He used RAT-SNAP and within three weeks all rats vanished. He observed dogs stayed away from RAT-SNAP and recommends it to friends. Available in cake form in three sizes priced 35¢ 50¢ from Daniel and F W Kelley.
Publicity notes raise a provocative question about a cultured woman’s potential for killing a stranger in the film Corinne Griffith’s A Girl at Bay. The inquiry foregrounds gendered expectations and sensational crime framing of the era.
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