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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
2
A Omaha resident Mrs J O Elmquist testifies after 26 years of using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for female troubles and endorses its Sanative Wash. The ad urges readers to try the remedy and directs letters to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Mass for confidential advice.
Fragmentary excerpt notes old fashioned winters and log fires with playful phrases. Mentions a janitor demanding more heat as night scenes unfold in a nostalgic setting. The passage reads like a regional reminiscence or humorous column snippet.
An advertisement promotes Green's August Flower as a gentle laxative that regulates stomach and intestinal digestion, cleanses the stomach, stimulates bile, and helps with indigestion, nervous dyspepsia, constipation, and sluggish liver. Sold by druggists and dealers worldwide. advised to try a bottle and avoid substitutes.
The text stresses swift action when chances arise and cautions against missing them. It also notes a Russian religious stance on avoiding pigeons due to biblical sanctity of the dove.
EF McKinnon of the Montreal Ski Club won the International ski meet in Montreal with a 87 foot jump to claim the title.
Two missionaries driving an automobile reached a sheikh’s house to free three Armenian young women. The girls refused to leave despite proof of their deliverers, and only after an Armenian priest appeared did they agree to go with the rescuers toward Aleppo, pledging loyalty to their former master.
William A. Johnson of Franklin, a prominent attorney and former judge of the Sixteenth judicial circuit, died suddenly aboard a train returning from St. Petersburg Florida. He was seventy, survived by his wife and daughter Miss Mayme Johnson. Johnson, a Republican, had suffered arterial hardening for over a year and was active in local church life.
A tall overlook tower built by Burke near West Baden Springs in Orange County drew sightseers for the view over the Lost River valley and tales of local folklore. The tower, once a famed attraction, stood for nearly fifty years before its owners deemed it dilapidated and planned removal.
Purdue University's farm management department completed eight two day farm incentive courses across eight counties with 918 farmers attending thirty two sessions. The program emphasized cost of production, farm records, tax issues and profits. Additional rural engineering topics were included and follow up includes one day accounting schools for record keeping.
Portland residents Mareh Elmer Afe Craft and his brother Claude McCoraift met in a local barbershop Thursday after 16 years apart. Claude, living near Dunkirk, recently had surgery at Home Hospital in Muncie and is now recovering. Elis brother arrived from Woodruff Oklahoma to find him at the hospital, and the pair bumped into each other at the railroad station without recognizing.
Preparations underway for the first state convention of the American Legion at Vincennes in June. Officials seek to bring John Philip Sousa to direct the Pennsylvania Navy Band, which will hold its reunion the same week. W. J. Grabel of Danville visited the city Thursday.
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