22 May 1913
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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
1
Stanton and Floyd push the Mercury through a brutal five hour race despite a tire explosion and a near crash. The car finishes five minutes behind the Atalanta amid a roaring crowd, Stanton collapsing from exhaustion while Floyd tends him and offers care.
The Mercury team chief Stanton survives a deadly start as Jesse Floyd volunteers after the mechanician dies. Stanton meets Miss Carlisle during the 24 hour race, later shares a walk and drive with her. The winner finishes under mysterious injuries and Stanton races while ill. Floyd recalls boyhood secrets over lunch.
A wealthy Swiss merchant at Lausanne dupes thieves who demanded a large ransom he sent to a station. A servant carried a worthless packet to a stopping express when a woman seized it and boarded the train. The train's delay and a detective pursuit led to the compartment being empty and the woman fleeing in a motor car with three men.
A well known woman declines suffrage support saying she can gain more public notice by opposing the movement, and answers why she won’t join.
Lesson notes on Genesis chapters 48 to 50 describe Jacob sending gifts and a double portion to Egypt, Judah's pledge for Benjamin, and Joseph testing his brothers with fear and awe. It links Joseph's restraint, tears, and eventual reveal to themes of light, love, and grace through Christ as the true Joseph.
A Worcester mother discovers two of her boys playing Adam and Eve with a palm and a fern on the veranda as a little one declares himself the Lord Almighty in the garden. The editorial note discusses heredity and the transmissibility of genius in relation to Browning relics and offspring talent.
The article notes many scholars place the Garden of Eden between the Euphrates and Tigris and reports English engineers advancing to reclaim the region. They are constructing a large dam across the Euphrates near Baghdad to carry water over the land as in Egypt and India, asserting the soil is exceedingly rich.
A Wisconsin woman credits Postum with easing heart palpitations and nervousness caused by coffee. She reports weight gain reversal, improved energy, and shows family and sister adoption of Postum, touting Instant Postum and inviting others to try it with a appeal to write for The Road to Wellville.
Consumers urged to inspect each bottle of Castoria for the signature and note its use for over 30 years. Parents are reminded that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and youngsters.
Ethel explains she bought stamps after seeing Jack at the drug store while seeking face powder. The exchange hints that what the wise miss may be revealed to the innocent, exposing private motives in a light, humorous conversation.
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