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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1923
Page
2
Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines a local ointment with an internal tonic to relieve catarrh. The product claims to aid overall health by addressing constitutional conditions and local symptoms. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
A critic denounces churches that cheapen themselves with sensational ads and slang sermons. He urges a return to solemn hymn singing and the gospel centered on the vicarious atonement, insisting the church regain its rightful dignity and place.
In Kansas a mother jokes about setting a Plymouth Rock on the ergs and a daughter cautions that she might smash them. The playful exchange hints at a rural conversation about mending or moving a cherished object.
Local humor notes a man named Lazy Larry who avoids work yet sleeps well. A breezy astrology line hints that when movie stars marry the accompanying headlines bring dramatic “shooting” rumors.
A terse local notice recalls Billy Bluff found dead after venturing onto thin ice. The report notes the danger of unsafe pond ice and cautions readers to avoid similar risk this winter.
In a witty Paris dispatch, critics note that contemporary fashions resemble outfits from three centuries past. The author adds a humorous quip that some modern trends trace even farther back to the Garden of Eden.
A curious custom reported in a regional paper describes funeral professionals sending Christmas presents to doctors. The practice is noted as a longstanding tradition amid medical and mortuary circles, highlighting interprofessional exchanges during the holiday season.
A shopping note reports fur coats for women are more expensive this year by three crying spells than last year, indicating a higher cost for buyers.
Four and twenty Yankees travel to Canada seeking rye. They open the case and sing of loyalty to the king in a light verse reflecting cross border tensions.
A brief frontier exchange shows an Old Timer recalling when the country was unsettled, contrasted with a youngster who argues the unsettled state remains. The snippet captures tone of memory versus present claims.
Speeders in London Ohio face a stark sign urging motorists to slow down to preserve the town. The message warns that speeding may lead to jail, reflecting a local push for traffic safety. Local authorities emphasize careful driving to protect residents and visitors.
A compilation of historical trivia covers ancient iron weaponry, civil war prisoner deaths, population shifts in Japan, Danish military cuts, Indian prohibition trends, rail freight damages in 1920, bone calcium content, Hindustan chess origins, celestial bodies, and many scientific and cultural notes. It cites weather, agriculture, crime, labor, and technology with numerous named places, organizations, and dates.
Notice is hereby given that Thomas E. Hopewell has been appointed administrator of the estate of George W. Hopewell deceased, of Sullivan County Indiana. The estate is believed solvent. First insertion January 3, 1923.
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