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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
2
The Boston Transcript quotes a remark about the adjective luciferous used by Lloyd George. An Englishman’s joke suggests the term means a devilish tale, though the word’s meaning remains unusual and disputed.
Advert says thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble with symptoms like back pain headaches and nervousness. Promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a physician recipe available at drug stores and offers a test bottle for ten cents by mail with the newspaper name noted.
An elaborate menu hints at a birthday celebration with candle focus. A small tumbler is linked to many slips attributed to the cup, suggesting a quirky dining room or festive mishap.
Abrahamson wife, 39, said she endured her husband's cruel laughter after their baby died. She told inquest she could not forgive his sneers and, after verbal abuse, shot Louis Abrahamson. Patrolman Thompson recounted the tale. coroner's jury urged grand jury action on murder charges.
A collie named Scotty allegedly ran 40 miles to meet a Milwaukee freight train after guiding cattle to the railroad at Yankton South Dakota. Eyewitness Hubert Yaggie recalls Scotty crossing six miles to Yankton and meeting at Elk Point before the train’s final legs.
A two year old named Velma Anderson fell into a three foot deep pond near her Sacrrimenty home. She surfaced and swam partway across the pond when her mother Waded I and a sibling pulled her to safety. Velma kicked and swung her arms in natural motion, showing sturdy propulsion.
In Childress Texas a boy was dragged for half a mile after his hand became tangled in a cow’s tall. His mother used a butcher knife to cut the tall and free him. The child lay unconscious for days but is expected to recover.
In New Jersey near Marys Landing a German native, Christian Straube, built a one room woods hut coffin with a ten foot air pipe and a bell to summon rescuers. He keeps fresh sandwiches for after death and plans to ring the bell if he awakens, awaiting someone to rescue him from burial.
Strother Colley of Mason county escaped Mason county jail months ago after a sentence for sending a threatening letter. Sheriff John F Lewis found him at the jail door and Colley said he returned to eat, having wandered across several states and failed to find work or meals. He had three months remaining.
Judge J A Hoppmann of Dane County Wisconsin orders men and women on a mixed jury to be housed in separate rooms. The sheriff will guard the men while his wife guards the women jurors, addressing the bedtime supervision issue.
A collage of remarks and witticisms covers Senator Lodge on private property and communism, film censorship comments by Joseph Levenson, royal portraits and fashion notes, a light fin de siècle church humor tale, and a quarrel over a new baby sister in a family scene.
OCR reads discuss marriage becoming less about romance and billing. A contrasting harsh line mentions continuing killing, suggesting a narrative blending domestic life with crime. The text is fragmentary and non-cohesive, limiting concrete details.
A famed relic known as The Devil's Bible was written on 300 asses skins and later taken to Stockholm after the Thirty Years' War. Legend holds a poor monk agreed to pledge his soul to the devil to copy the entire Bible in one night, promising a transcript in exchange for mercy.
In Washington a hall will be built in the new Women’s National Foundation home. Columns will bear state names of women to be memorialized, with selections by local boards and public input. Living women are excluded.
London Opinion states that love is a disease of the emotions with marriage likened to a long pleasant convalescence. The Boston Transcript questions the remark as slightly cynical in tone.
A wife claims she ended the relationship while the husband argues he received a lenient departure. Each side presents contrasting views on how the romance concluded.
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