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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1922
Page
8
A humorous column sketches social temptations and public morals with satirical quips on politics gender and culture. It riffs on Senator LaFollette Will Hays Mary Pickford and everyday sayings while lampooning fashion morals and modern life through witty paradoxes and misprints.
A reflective piece notes the difficulty of obtaining an old remedy during a cold and comments on women's stockings and changing clothing styles. It mentions promises of gasoline at two cents a gallon and a substitute priced at twenty dollars a gallon.
The Mississippi is described as the longest river with its head in Itasca area, flowing through ten states and draining 28 of 48. Its volume near Red River Louisiana exceeds 12 million gallons per second, and its watershed covers about 1.24 million square miles. The river supports vast navigation with New Orleans port handling about 1 billion tons of freight annually.
A Kentucky court holds that a man who kisses his sweetheart on a streetcar is guilty of a misdemeanor, though the filing of a complaint depends on the girl’s willingness to act. The ruling highlights the minor offense under local law and the informal remedy via complaint.
The narrative traces B F Perry’s death misrepresented as accidental, the Philadelphia insurance fraud linked to H H Holmes, and the discovery of Pitezel and other victims. Detective Geyer gathers proof across St Louis Toronto Indianapolis Chicago and Holmes is captured and hanged.
A striking quote extols miracles as fine but praises relieving a brother drawing a friend from misery and pardoning an enemy as greater miracles.
A vintage collection describes tongue in casserole with ginger and allspice, gravy with lemon juice almonds and raisins, then rhubarb baked to jelly, pectin from orange rind, cocoa with whipped cream, and hearty oatmeal cookies with raisins and nuts.
A reflective note on personal character and honesty. The speaker emphasizes that birthplace and parental wealth matter little compared to maintaining firm integrity in one’s life.
Tender calves hearts fried in butter and browned with gravy. Braised liver cooks with onions carrots and bacon then bakes covered, finished browned and served with tomatoes or chili sauce. Also fried peppers stuffed with cheese, baked Mexican chicken, ripe pear salad with cream cheese, paprika and pear juice dressing, plus melon and banana options.
The Shoshone Dam near Cody Wyoming stands nine miles west on the road to Yellowstone. A massive wedge of concrete forms a barrier between mountains creating a 10 mile long lake up to four miles wide and 233 feet deep. A large spill shapes the landscape like Niagara Falls as hundreds of thousands of acres bloom with crops and towns. The government spent 1 354 000 on the dam alone.
Birds display bright plumage during mating season with males showing green wings blue caps and russet breasts as colors intensify in springtime courtship.
Phrase contrasts an old proverb “A fool and his money are soon parted” with a modern twist about wealth and duration. It suggests shifting attitudes toward money and its retention in contemporary times.
The article notes Koreans differ in physique across regions with tall stature and vigor. It claims Koreans are in demand in Japan as mechanics and contrasts Korean features with those of Chinese and Japanese. It mentions hair variation from bald to full beards and torsos, highlighting racial diversity.
The bitterest words are those of our own we are forced to eat Wayside Tales.
T H Star and The Union offer a one year subscription for three dollars and fifty cents. The notice repeats the pricing and terms, urging readers to subscribe for ongoing daily news coverage.
First horse drawn street tramways were introduced by an American iron founder named Mr Tram. They began in Birkenhead and soon operated in London the following year, marking the advent of tram services.
The homing instinct in migrating birds relies on detecting climate changes and compass direction to find their home. Landmarks observation guides the rest of their navigation across large areas.
A small injury to Teddy’s foot prompts a concerned request to his mother to hurry and bandage it. The scene is described in a concise domestic vignette from the Boston Transcript.
A short dialogue features an elderly woman declaring belief in honesty paying, while her young nephew agrees that dishonesty is rewarded. The exchange highlights a moral contrast between virtue and vice in a terse moral vignette.
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