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Newspaper
Smithville News
Location
Smithville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
2
A cluttered local column reports residents visiting kin, job changes, a boiler accident at Empire, and a pole wire incident causing house damage. It mentions Snake sightings in Polk township, a proposed free 3 line classified ad section, and reflections on human nature with a humorous poem-like note.
Levi Johnsons visit relatives south of town this week while Ethel Nee returns from a visit. Bloomington guests include Mrs J. E. Luzadder and others. John Knights freed of rape charge. Pearl Robertson says another man is father of her six month old child. Andy Stull and J L Warring return from Indianapolis after watching the aviators meet. Sightings note moving pictures may influence stage styling and neck strain among viewers.
A church sister, late for a noted revival, explains delays caused by a frightened horse and a train. The pastor questions her, she says she trusted in the Lord until the body bard busted, then had to panic.
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