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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1921
Page
2
A miscellany of statements covers odds and ends from history science and daily life. It notes ages lifespans and productions such as ostriches and coal gas 1906 aviation feats and European landmarks along with dietary facts and cultural trivia from Austria Ireland and Denmark.
Professor Garner reports the female ape says Moohoo and the male ape replies Wahoo. A dance joke notes a chap asking Who is 00 and the girl replies I s oo s. This Wayside Tales piece humorously ponders evolution and social cueing.
A Windsor farmer writes about years of rat trouble after a dog was nearly killed by poison. He then cites RAT SNAP as a safe effective solution and notes three package sizes 35c 65c and 1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Turman Riggs and H V Bennett.
In a short, witty note the writer hints at a poker night where a consistently cheerful man loses and yet the overall pot breaks even. The phrase heavy winner with the blues suggests a player who wins big but remains melancholy.
Rev. A H Sykes former pastor Nashville Tenn endorses Tanlae praising rapid relief from ten months stomach trouble and nervous breakdown. He notes his wife’s health improved after brief use and efforts to assist at home. Tanlae advertised as sold by leading druggists.
Fashion note from Waryside Tales reports a surprising guidance on undergarments labeled as a new rule. The column discusses trends and public reaction, noting stylistic shifts and social cues influencing wardrobes.
A brief anecdote notes a mysterious stranger lingering near a residence for a week and quips that he is “hanging to a tree” as a punchline. The humor reflects a rustic Wayside Tales tone with a local flavor.
Mrs Emily Shaw praises RAT SNAP saying a 65 cent box caught 12 rats in a week while a 2 rat trap failed. The product comes in three sizes priced 55 cents 65 cents and 1.25 dollars and is sold by Turman Riggs and H V Bennett with a guarantee.
Miss Glenn Yeager reports weekly weather for Farmersburg for August 8 to 14. Daily highs ranged from 78 to 88 and lows from 50 to 68 with mainly clear to partly cloudy skies. Rain totals included .60 in on the 11th, .04 in on the 13th, and .03 in on the 14th.
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