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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1921
Page
2
Senate fights over army reductions and rail credits while unemployment nears 5.7 million. White House and Congress clash on prohibition, disarmament funds, and foreign affairs as Pershing tours camps and Bushnell era politics unfold.
A mix of local incidents and state developments fills Indiana pages. Wallace Waltz, a butcher, gambles with silk shirts at a Columbus carnival booth while cops watch. Major highway work aims to speed up west of Terre Haute and near Kokomo. Coal field unrest and vigilante actions shake Sullivan county. Indiana Harbor Belt shops reopen under new lease in Hammond. Danville doctor Dr. Charles White dies at 76 after Civil War service. Bethany Park campers vow religious service, Purdue sends staff to state fair. Petersburg Atlas mines hire 376 as pay rolls rise. Indiana electric consolidation talk centers on Merchants Heat and Light and a vast Wabash river project. Indianapolis sees Sweet plan for veteran aid, license plate plan proposed, and declarations on voting rights and citizenship.
A Virginia resident recounts using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after prolonged medical treatment. She says the remedy restored regularity and eased monthly pain, and she urges others to try it. The letters are kept confidential by the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
Workmen before repairing Danville Pennsylvania church roof used burning sand or sanlphor to exterminate sparrows nesting in the bell tower. The birds attacked in force and drove the crew from the roof. Church trustees consider offering a reward to exterminate the birds. The piece notes coal smoke will make winter work heavier and advertises Ned Crose Ball Blue for cleaning.
Dyspeptics are portrayed with humor in a Chicago scene. A restaurant anecdote follows a wealthy patron lamenting his later eating troubles after opera night. The man wishes for a broiled lobster Welsh rarebit cherry pie roguefort cheese and banana cream.
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