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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1920
Page
2
Mrs. W. S. Cabert of 206 Edmund Street Peoria Illinois reports weeks in bed and severe back and stomach pain eased after taking Tanlac. She gained eighteen pounds and now says she feels as well as ever with improved sleep appetite and energy. Ad mentions local sales outlets and distributors.
Paul Stratton and C. H. Stratton sold the two story residence on South Section Street now occupied by Mrs. Jacob Mahley to H. H. Adkins.
The Supreme and Appellate courts affirmed the circuit court in two Indiana disputes. Marjory Stevenson versus Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company awarded Stevenson a $3000 judgment. Allen T. Osborn versus Finklestein Oil Company favored the defendant over oil leases on Osborn’s lands.
A cynical ramble notes Prohibition Commissioner Orbin predicting reduced alcohol use, jokes about a new county courthouse, rising wine prices in France, and quirky observations on flu, fashion, and thrift. It frames a bustling 1920s mood with puns and social mockery.
A column parodies national figures like Wilson Bryan and Dempsey as it riffs on Prohibition finance calls by the Anti Saloon League and local politics. The piece wields jokes about assessors, a truck test anecdote, and reflections on spelling competitions.
A fragment reflects unrest over promises and government intrusion. It argues for a businesslike leader who defends freedom of speech, critiques influenza responses, and mocks congress for funding political favors while urging stronger home liberties.
A fragment notes claims about monkey glands transferring rejuvenation to humans. It also mentions a woman briefly inspecting another’s hat and gown and discussing it for hours.
A quip filled anecdote notes sixteen moonshine stills recently taken on Manhattan Island. It recalls forefathers trading beads with Indians and hints at enforcement against illicit liquor. The piece comments on eager offenders and mentions presidential impossibilities in a satirical tone.
A parrot’s loud outburst scares off a burglar while Viscount Gray discusses the League of Nations. The remarks hint at a broader world mood shifting toward international cooperation and wary optimism.
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