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Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1920

Page

2

Valley of the Giants Saga Ends in Quiet Proposal

Shirley Sumner reveals her purchase of the Valley of the Giants to protect its giants from her uncle's schemes. John Cardigan, the blind owner of the giants, confronts her and a bond forms as Bryce Cardigan returns, confessing love and seeking a private future together in the shadow of the ancient redwoods.

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Emaciated Java Bride Undergoes Harsh Pre-Wedding Rite

Detroit News reports on a drastic Java island custom where an emaciated bride endures enforced starvation and a ritual water submersion during pre wedding preparations. A groom endures daily visits to a village priest to learn the required courtship phrases.

Faragese Tiybringe Costimis Frelade Benuty Java Detroit News

He Had the Bough Mr Blinks-Heere's Tale

A fragmented passage notes someone named Blicky-I and mentions money and fortune in a context suggesting a satirical or literary item from the Bon ton Transcript. The garbled lines imply a reflective remark on wealth and misfortune with uncertain dialogue.

Blinks

The Best Advice FOR MOTHERS

Iris Elgin recounts recovery after motherhood aided by Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription a tonic made from roots without alcohol or narcotics. She recommends it to young mothers for improved appetite sleep and strength and notes the trial tablets are available for 10 cents from Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.

Doctor Pierce Carrie His Dundee Ave Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo

Entonic Claim From Crippen Adverts Acid Stomach Cure

An advertisement cites H D Crippen praising Entonic for relief from ten years of acid stomach. The copy promises quick relief by reducing acidity and gas, improving digestion, and eliminating bloating and belching, with a guarantee and low cost.

H D. Crippen

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