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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1913
Page
2
A garbled stream cites a Jornia woman’s divorce over fre xraying, then shifts to a parade of disjointed topics including dreadnaughts, New York waiters, cures for indigestion, and remarks on poets, professors, and editors. The fragmentary prose lacks coherent events or clear entities.
An eighteen year old Colorado boy who fled Golden industrial school, built a new life in Des Moines, married a local girl, and faced arrest prompts a governor pardon appeal. Des Moines detectives, Colorado officials, and school superintendent argue over discipline and possible clemency in a case likened to Les Miserables.
Samuel H London former Texas prosecutor testified to an aldermanic committee that New York is the capital of commercialized vice. He said he operated with government agents and conducted investigations from Alaska to the Canal Zone, finding 6100 men profiting and 26000 women involved, and accused police officials of aiding traffickers.
A burning coal field has been discovered at Haselbach in Altenburg. Engineers report underground fire burning for years with fissures opening beneath a factory and shafts sunk. At 18 feet deep, seams of blazing coal were found.
Paris police used tooth marks in butter to identify burglar Pierre Bassaud from a lump of butter bearing a broken tooth impression. Bassaud, accused of burglary at his former employer in Montreuil Sous Bois, admitted nothing until a magistrate confirmed the bite mark matched his teeth.
Foreign workers in Berlin and other German cities complain about the new government health insurance law effective January first. It replaces private sick insurance with a compulsory system, outlining employer and employee costs, tax implications, and the lack of refund rights if leaving Germany within ten years.
Mildred Arthur thirteen slept with a lighted candle beside her. She was rescued by Pap Arthur when the bedclothes and mattress toppled into the gutter. Damage was slight.
In London Jimpson tries to place a Paris order for Mrs Jimpson by telephone. After a two hour wait he bursts into a booth and reports a misaddressed call. Knox receives a newspaper correspondent and remarks on an article, noting the writer is the reader of Washington.
Y E O Sellers, director of the Evening Department at the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, is highlighted in this notice. The item lists his role and affiliation with the institution.
A sermon outline on Abram fleeing Egypt and choosing faith over worldliness. It contrasts Lot's selfish view with Abram's reliance on Jehovah, notes material prosperity's danger, and emphasizes repentance, separation, and contemplating God's promised blessings in Christ.
An American mining engineer reports gold laden bricks in Mazapil Mexico. The company buys up old smelters walls and post office while natives sell cheaply and priests refuse sale. Revolution halts operations as guards protect the town for future exploitation.
A confrontational scene unfolds as Penelope pleads for mercy after being warned she chews gum, with a torn engagement looming. The man remains firm, declares one more chance, then exits after a final tobacco chew.
The French ministry of marine issues a circular promising a legacy from Ruyter Warfusse to an orphan girl of good character and a sober sailor. Applicants must submit qualifications with proofs to the officer by December 25. The chosen couple must marry on Epiphany and have at least four children.
A patient survives a lengthy operation amid years of illness and suffering. The doctor consoles the widow noting the man endured much, while she recalls they had long attempted to extend his life through the operation.
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