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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

6

Bryce Cardigan Rescues Caboose in Mad River Runaway

Bryce Cardigan halts a runaway log train by severing the air line and steering the caboose to a safe stop after a perilous descent along Mad River. Shirley Sumner fears Bryce perished, while Colonel Pennington and the crew face the wreck and Bryce's fate.

California Redwood John Cardigan Sequoia Bryce Cardigan Bryce Shirley Sumner Valley of the Giants Colonel Pennington Pennington Shirley Jules Rondeau Moira AleTavish Gan Caboose Mad River Cardigan Devil Bryes Old Top

Water Power Sparks 160 Horsepower at South African Mine

A South African mine harnesses water power delivering 160 horsepower from a fall of water piped into the workings for diverse uses. The setup supports cutting, ventilation and ore handling, signaling a push toward efficient mineral extraction.

Diamond Dyes urged for quality dyeing

An advertisement warns readers not to streak or ruin fabrics and directs customers to insist on Diamond Dyes. It stresses following package directions to achieve proper results.

Freezone Promises Easy Corn Removal Without Pain

A drugstore ad touts Freezone as the painless cure for all corns. It claims a tiny bottle costs a few cents and instantly relieves pain, allowing the corn to be lifted off with fingers.

Ingenious Motion Pictures Show Construction Rise in Ten Minutes

Government representatives show motion pictures to engineering societies portraying the United States Bureau of Standards industrial building rising from the ground in ten minutes. The films were made by daily exposures over ten months of work on the structure.

Popular Mechanics United States Bureau of Standards

A Good Thing Not a Bank Says Comic Exchange

A jokey exchange notes the United States is not a bank and jokes about how many vice presidents it would need. The quip frames government structure with humor and a playful constitutional angle.

United Sates

End of Eight Years Misery in Newark Woman Recovers

Mrs Theresa Coventry of Newark recounts lasting back and limb pain from an organic illness eight years. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine she regained strength, can perform housework, and recommends the remedies to friends. The company offers free advice from women and keeps letters confidential.

Moira Mr. Bryce Newark N. J Lydia E. Pinkham Theresa Coventry Burnett St Newark, N. J Lydia B Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

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