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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1922
Page
3
The Illinois Central System reports a severe national transportation shortage despite adding 140 locomotives this year. It notes factors from miners and shop workers strikes to deeper declines in rail facilities and urges business leaders to support bold railway improvements.
Women flock to local drug stores to obtain Stella Vitae the Thacher Laboratories vegetable treatment. Druggists report ample supply amid high demand with a money back guarantee if no benefit is found after the first bottle. The company claims many women report relief from so called female diseases and restoration of health and beauty, urging all to try despite possible need for surgery or other care.
A roundup of miscellaneous trivia and historical notes on plants, animals, geography, mail ships, and social customs. Topics include seaweeds in glue, a $9,000,000 Montreal hotel, banishment of Portuguese Jews, island counts in Scotland, blowfish inflation, star cooling, numeral P, sea lion meals, ancient industries, fire prevention, Banana island, milk consumption in New York, Sweden lakes, 1918 gasoline, Nebraskan women treasurers, telegraph lines in China, grain exports, English taxation, Columbus naming the Virgin Islands, Semiramis, St Pauls oath, keyless watches, ancient canals, world cities, Lisbon and Oporto, New Testament verses, Tampa cigar output, Amsterdam council, leprosy in Para, women judges, sparrows pest control, Ostrich brains dish, Nebraska waterfowl, Madagascar forests, 1877 storm, Columbia river fishing, sawfish lengths, roofed airplane tests, post-1925 French army, tinoceras brain size, cress growth, Harvey coffee, bone amulets, labor banks, Madoc-America claim, U S pensions, caterpillar respiration, gold production, midsummer customs, Leominster bobbed hair, German fuel briquets, baked potato reheating, English school smoking, and more.
Interest runs high in the slogan contest at Harry Dilley’s Battery Service Station after he mailed many entry cards. Examples include Dilley Will Eat and Willard Will Win. readers are urged to submit their own lines. A stray garbled line appears among the copies.
Henry Dalley and his wife suffer a dead battery during a drive. The wife urges repair at Harry Dilley and promotes a Willard battery as the cure, promising reliable juice and freedom from worry for future trips. Shelburn Indiana attributions noted.
A paired excerpt notes books as steadfast companions in worldly change and friendships, contrasting with fading social ties. It also outlines tide movements, explaining spring tides near new and full moons with the highest ranges one to two days after these phases and the accompanying lower low tides.
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