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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1921
Page
8
In Columbus Indiana a man was arrested for building a chicken coop on Sunday amid economic strains. The piece notes rising costs since fifty years ago, with references to dry goods, hoop skirts, and spring produce. It ends with a quip about a looming crime wave and rising prices.
A clipped miscellany notes the beer ruling ahead of spring, mentions home wine prohibition, and layers of everyday images from cleaning to moving, with remarks on politics and society. It playfully contrasts witless phrases and social quirks with the era’s mood and slang.
A fragmented item notes Mr. Debs intends to maintain his beliefs and hints at retaining one conviction for some time. A separate line mentions a North Dakota bank robbery where four hundred dollars was taken, suggesting a possible rival might have arrived first.
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