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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1921
Page
3
Jud Tunkins comments that a man who is too ready to take advice risks wasting valuable time on listening to chatter and guided talk rather than acting on his own judgment.
In a late night oddity, Blobson spent five hours driving three pigs from his front garden. Davies quips Blobson moves faster than the pigs but not in many directions.
A humorous dialogue plays on gender roles as a woman is urged to learn cooking to gain enduring charm. The exchange uses wit to suggest practical skills can enhance appeal, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
Alfred Brecksmith operates a drilling rig placed on the John A. Lisman farm at Scottsville to search for coal. Wm. G. Orr and Harry T. Alumbaugh hold options on about 4000 acres south and west of Carlisle with plans to sell to Eastern capitalists for development if coal is found.
The Indiana Society Sons of the American Revolution plans to mark Revolutionary War graves in Indiana. Cornelius F. Posson of Brazil coordinates the effort and requests information on grave locations and soldier names, noting a 1835 Sullivan County veteran list and local historic mentions.
The term scot free refers to escaping tax payments. Scot was a tribute on all subjects by ability to pay, while lot is the portion allotted to you. To pay scot and lot means paying both ordinary taxes and your personal tax share. Evading tax means you get off scot free.
In Modern Times a house servant informs that Mr Blaithers and his wife cannot visit next Sunday as she herself is going out. The brief dialogue notes a phone exchange and a cancellation of a planned call.
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