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Newspaper

Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1921

Page

6

Pearlhunter’s Secret Bond in Night at the Flatwoods

The Pearlhunter hides in the cabin’s shadow to confess to Wild Rose he did not kill Louie Solomon or steal the Blue Moon. She tends his wounds by candlelight and he drafts a five thousand dollar note, hoping to secure trust and a future.

Qoneene Ife Pearlhunter Louie Solomon Cauton Teith Peaurthunter

The Pearlhunter Follows a Trail After a Shocking Night

A tense scene unfolds in a remote cabin as the Pearlhunter pursues a killer while a desperate confidant plots escape. The Red Mask taunts fate with a stolen picture of the Tron Grays Woman and the Silent River cabin hides more secrets as night deepens.

Fallen Rock Lie Tie Red Mask Ile

War drives up fabrics. Red Cross Ball Blue aids care

Prices for cotton and linen are doubled by wartime demand. Laundry tip users can lengthen fabric life by adding Red Cross Ball Blue. Grocers advertise Ball Blue for household use.

Surprised Boy Learns Why Brass Band Plays

A boy grows up to a surprise realization that band members do not perform for fun but for discipline, practice, and the tradition of brass music.

Bee Tree Hunting A Profitable Florida Trade

In Florida swamps, bee tree hunting proves profitable with wild honey deposits over 300 pounds recorded in hollow trees. Hunters locate trees by following bee flight, requiring sharp eyesight and a compass.

Florida

Cuticura Ad Promises Clear Skin Fragrance

An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and itching. It recommends using Cuticura Soap hot water rinse dry gently and dusting Cuticura Powder for a fragrant finish priced at 25 cents each.

The Menace Diary Admission and Silent Call

A brief item notes a woman admitting she keeps a diary and that the man never called again, implying a faded correspondence and a lingering mystery surrounding their relationship.

Verdun memorial trench misnomer marked by Breton survivors

A Continental Mall report describes the Verdun memorial once titled the Trench of the Bayonets. Thirty-seven Breton battalion survivors held shellhole positions, rifles fixed bayonets skyward, as German artillery rained down on June 11 12 and 18 1916. One by one the men fell and the ground swelled over their burial.

Verdun Millerand London Mall

Woodman, Spare That Tree Poem Quoted by Courier Journal

The Louisville Courier Journal quotes the words of a poet pleading to spare a tree and halt wood pulp and paper production. The humorous exchange contrasts conservation with literary tradition.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Indiana college president tells train tale on honoring teachers

A college leader told teachers a story about meeting a woman on a train who declined to be identified as a teacher. He guessed she taught romance languages in the East and she replied she was an undertaker, illustrating the irony of recognition.

Indiana

Jinks Halloa Banter On Train Home

An exchange features Jinks greeting with a cheer and asking about a catch. Binks replies that the first train home ends the outing.

He that is conscious of crime

A Maxims style saying notes that awareness of wrongdoing makes a person timid and fearful, even if they are bold by nature, suggesting guilt undermines courage.

Menander

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