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Plainfield Messenger in Plainfield, Indiana

24 Jun 1920

Page 7

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Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

7

Indiana Sees Growth In Farms And Markets Across State

A wave of agricultural and public works ideas spreads from South Bend to Gary. Plans include a winter greenhouse truck venture led by B B Miller, Holstein calf clubs near St Joseph, a White River Valley and Control association to curb flood loss, and a Notre Dame farm sale of 60 to 100 head. Other notes cover bee operations near Peru, indictments in Indianapolis, and county farm improvements and wage losses in Terre Haute.

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B. B. Miller Joseph County St. Joseph Notre Dame Washington White River Valley and Control Association Daviess Knox Greene Owen, Ke Gibson White River Orthington Mount Rmel Ill Indianapolis Tenderson Evansville Edgar Schmitt Abe Moses Klyman Andrew Freidle Olice Fred Ossenburg Evanville Wuntington Ervin Franks Bluffton Huntington Janks Muncie Indiana State Normal School Stern T. J. Breitieser Jean W. Oyneh Noblesville Clarude Johnson Jyde Overman Hamilton County Clyde Clarkas Johnn Balfleyawkins Overman H. S. Sadler Entucky Vanderurg County Laporte He Fair Association Auburn Petersburg Elling Greencastle George R. Grose DePauw University Terre Haute Gary Frank B. McElroy Hammond Lake County C. O. Holmes Holmes McElroy Dubois County State Board of Accounts State Legal Department Statehouse Indiana State Highway Commission Lafayette Tippecanoe County Thrasherman Greenfield Hancock Wool Growers National Wool & Warehouse Storage Company of Chicago Alexandria David Harris Justice of Peace Courts Harris Monroe Township Purdue University University Young Men’s Christian Association Vanderburg Logansport Rochester Fulton County
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Freezone promises painless corn relief for feet

A Cincinnati genius debuts Freezone a simple drop on corns to stop pain and lift away hard and soft corns and calluses with no irritation or soreness. A tiny bottle sold by druggists claims to rid feet of corn in moments at low cost.

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Cincinnati Parker Hiscox Chem Patchorne N.Y Hindercorns Hiscox Chemical Works Patchogue
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Stray Stories Dialogue Sparks Hidden Charm

In a light exchange between Bess and Jess, remarks surface about Mr. Cutting. Jess recalls his unexpectedly sweet compliment about Bess as a girl, prompting curiosity and mild amusement.

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Bess Cutting Jess
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Bayer Aspirin Advertisement Promises Safe Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Aspirin as genuine Bayer tablets proven safe by millions and prescribed for over twenty years. It urges buyers to accept only official Bayer packages with directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism cold and pain and notes small tins of 12 tablets and larger packs sold by druggists.

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Bayer
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Weary of Complain About High Prices

A dialogue shows frustration with rising costs and perverse excuses from tradesmen for overcharging. The speaker expresses fatigue at hearing “perfectly good excuses” used to justify price hikes and expresses resignation.

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One Friend Less

A married narrator recalls an embarrassing moment when an old acquaintance learns no wedding announcement was sent, prompting a cold reply about not being informed. The slip leads to the loss of a friend as the speaker reflects on social etiquette and forgotten ties.

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Chicago Tribune
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Auto Ride Teaches Boy About Cars In Simple Exchange

A farmer signals a car to stop as a boy inspects the vehicle. The man explains the machine is an auto and the boy walks around it before permission to continue is granted. The scene captures a brief roadside encounter and a stranger’s teaching moment.

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Fletcher
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Human Stepping Stones in China Roads

Article describes a practice where a Chinese woman uses a boy as a stepping stone to cross muddy roads. She pays the boy a small coin, and he drops to his hands and knees so she can step over him. The piece mentions many alleged Ra leighs in China.

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China
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Diabolic cooking sparks lighthearted exchange

The Distinction quotes a playful mock exchange about cooking. A caller asks Mr Japps if he waves a good cook, and a remark notes the cook is religious while her cooking is described as diabolical.

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Tribute to a Financier Reflects on Solomon's Wisdom

Mr. Dustin Stax muses that King Solomon was the wisest man of his day and also the richest, arguing wealth proved wisdom in his view. The exchange reinforces a balanced measure of intellect and fortune in a historical context.

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Solomon Dustin Stax
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