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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1916
Page
5
J M Petrie and H G Chapman report that the dried milky juice acts on a photographic plate in darkness. Letters of juice on glass produced sharp images after 14 days exposure. black paper, foil, or glass between plate and letters did not stop image formation. No scintillation or ionization detected with standard tests.
Jim Wallis from Cole’s Crossing hides an ugly fake to deter Carrie’s love for a new boarder Jerome Covington. Carrie falls for the “dreadful” man, Jim suspects jealousy, and a letters reveals Covington staged the disguise. The note hints at an arranged hoax to test Carrie’s fidelity.
Parisian theatergoers crave distraction not battlefield dramas. Dramatic editor Adolphe Brisson notes the public favors thrillers farces revues and light songs over grim war films. Crowds flock to prewar revues and light entertainments while bars and restaurants hope to reopen under police permission.
A pompous person declares he will not accept ill treatment yet recalls a policeman ordering him with curt command. He says he obeyed out of respect for the law while insisting the officer was not his social equal.
A settlement worker consoles a distressed woman and requests a song as they discuss relief. The woman responds she can sing a little and mentions they have not attended a cabaret in two years, reflecting hardship and a glimmer of lighter talk amid tension.
A humor column features a dialect exchange with Ananias as the Junction house questioner and Job replying that he would not lodge there. The snippet evokes a roadside lodging inquiry and a quip about quality.
A reader notes an odd phrase about a liquid voice producing solid returns, prompting reflection on metaphor and meaning. The exchange highlights how unusual wording can imply tangible outcomes despite abstract imagery.
A social figure is described as moving within an extremely exclusive circle and, more vividly, an orbit. The remarks emphasize her high status and public interest in her movements.
The exchange recalls a dramatic football game with praise for Dobbins and his kicking performance.
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