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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1922
Page
3
A writer equates churned butter and coffee making to the body’s internal processes. The passage urges employing a competent chiropractor to manage all bodily functions from sight to digestion and healing.
A young woman traveling by train mistakes the conductor’s “All change here” call as a request to retrieve her brown gown from the baggage car trunk. She asks the brakeman to fetch it, surprised by the wording.
A concise reflection on how history is built from monuments and records while individual lives fade as personal memory wanes, underscoring the tension between enduring artifacts and fragile recollections. The quote emphasizes the need to preserve intimate stories before they vanish.
A reflective line notes that wealth itself is not a crime but hoarding wealth without doing good is a moral failing. It urges using riches to benefit others and avoid selfish excess.
An innocent scene from a Boston Evening Transcript report shows baby Mildred tugging her grandpa’s eyelashes in an attempt to wake him while he dozed on the couch. He scolds her for the disturbance as she tearfully insists she was trying to open his eyes.
Archaeologists report a rare rock shelter at Solutré in France containing a wall estimated to comprise the remains of about 100,000 horses. The find sheds light on prehistoric defense structures and hunter society in the region.
A reflective exchange discusses starting college strong and choosing to quit, framing the question of wisdom versus folly in pursuing higher learning. The dialogue hints at risk, life choices, and the balance between intellect and practicality.
A critique argues the foreign language press harms American assimilation. It cites New York crowding, literacy gaps, and a tale of a Czech couple separated in a subway. The piece urges foreign language papers to cease publication to strengthen American ideals.
A playful vow in verse to change speech habits for the new year. The speaker aims to refine language, reduce fuss, and ease the burden of cursing through self discipline.
The dialogue centers on a tense exchange where one party demands reconciliation while the other insists the situation is already resolved. The phrasing suggests a stylized or performative confrontation rather than a straightforward dispute.
A collage of humorous verse and quips on romance politics and daily life. Bits include officelike banter between a suitor and his companion, a journey through eras, kitchen mischief, and reflections on fatigue with society and routine.
Bright Boy Doug.
Dialect filled exchange shows a character asking for a divorce to gain freedom. The other replies with surprised humor about remarriage. The scene plays on language and social conventions.
A brief dialogue fragment shows a parent warning a child named Bobby about asking for candy with a spanking threat. Bobby parrots a line about trying again, referencing a familiar proverb. The exchange hints at child discipline and motivational quotes in a domestic setting.
The piece comments on two women, Miss Kit-All focused on clothes and Miss Kat described as a thoughtless creature, in a satirical, humorous tone.
A Rochester editorial argues surgical operations could restore some criminals to citizenship, but others require separation of their heads from their bodies to change their ways.
Listings show numerous transfers in Rennes and Shermanville area towns including Hinkle to Chub for 1-2 lot, Lippeatt to Anderson for 60x153 feet, Nesbit to Nesbit for 2 acres and 20x16 foot portion, and Corder to Boroughs for 21 acres with coal exclusions. Also several transfers in Farmersburg, Gill, and Hamilton Townships with prices ranging from 1 to 4000 dollars and parcels described by block, lot and section numbers.
Sheriff Ed Douthitt sells pt lot 2 Plat A to Florence B. Shaffer for 2100 dollars. Oliver C. Marley transfers lot 5 Youngs add to Barnes Plat to Wm E and Glenn Jones for 4250 dollars. Sarah M. Lutz as administrator sells lot 18 part of lot 14 Crowder and Eaton add to Lutitua Messer for 900 dollars. Others include Usrey and Usrey 75 dollars, Pierson 800 dollars, Fugle 144x226 ft, and Ford 1 dollar parcels.
A narrative recalls Mary’s mentor, a friend who prizes life’s simple joys over wealth. The friend flaunts four diamond rings and more, yet withholds envy at heart while teaching honesty and restraint.
Turman Township Farm Bureau holds its first regular meeting of the year Tuesday night January 2 at Graysville school house. Program begins 7 30 PM with Sullivan County Farm Bureau Quarter Secretary report business and entertainment by John McNaughton Benson Quartet and James J Durham. The event is open to the public and invites all to attend. Durham will deliver a talk previously given before the Rotary Club of Kokomo.
Let every farmer in the township be present to start the 1923 Farm Bureau year off right.
The passage urges humility and the universal birth of talent. It says every person has a legacy to develop for personal benefit and communal good, and everyone should cultivate their gifts to benefit others.
John Payne, author of Home Sweet Home, recalls hearing people sing the song in major capitals while lacking money for a meal. He cites passages about poverty and the contrast with famed cities to illustrate his message.
An oil company advertising manager extols window displays as an arm reaching to passers-by and declaring See me Here I am. The remark emphasizes the persuasive power of storefront presentation.
Notice shows tax rates per hundred dollars and per poll for Sullivan County and towns. Taxes for 1922 due January 1 1923. Payments may be made in full by May 7 1923 or one half by May 7 1923 with remainder by November 5 1923. Delinquent school fund mortgage accounts to be settled after February 1 1923 or advertised for sale. Harve Thompson treasurer. Frank M Daniels auditor.
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