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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1922
Page
4
A correspondent recalls a first love from age fourteen, noting a three year age gap and parental interference that ended the romance. She laments the separation, stating the beloved is now married and that early affection remains tender and painful.
A retired pawnbroker lodging at a fashionable hotel watches a conjurer perform. The entertainer suddenly asks for $1097 on what, prompting the ex-pawnbroker to respond in the audience with a sharp question.
A fragmentary tale mentions New ton and a knockers presence with an apple and a tapping sound as steam lifts a kettle lid suggesting a curious event. The text lacks clear names dates places and outcomes to confirm a full report.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a strange scene near windows with toysien and various names or terms. The readable parts suggest a surreal moment involving a child and perhaps adults, but the details are garbled and uncertain.
The fragmentary clumsy text references a coin maker and a judgment of men described as just and righteous, contrasted with a wench and a rich estate, suggesting a moral or social tension in a dated tone.
A brief verse from The Kitchen Cabinet published in 1921 by Western Newspaper Union. Captain Jack Crawford urges readers to share cheer when sunshine returns, noting kindness boomerangs back to the giver. The piece uses rural dialect and light, moralizing tone.
A pantry guide lists marmalade made from carrot base with lemon and optional citrus flavorings, oyster roast on buttered toast, sardine luncheon option, French dressing tweaks, chicken a la reine with eggs and stock, and a date cake with butter sugar eggs milk dates and nuts.
Story of Paxson a New Yorker turned Montana scout and painter who spent seven years on a single masterpiece The Last Battle at the Little Big Horn showing over 200 figures including Indians and soldiers with portraits from photographs The work completed after his Cuba and Philippines service hung at Montana State University Missoula and valued at 25000 Paxson died in Missoula in 192?
John Wallace Crawford known as Captain Jack Crawford rose from Irish immigrant and Civil War youth to famed poet scout. He led rangers in the Black Hills, served as chief of scouts for the Fifth Cavalry, and wrote verse recited around campfires. He died in New York on February 28, 1917.
The Hatfield McCoy feud, rooted in hog ownership, raged for years in the southern mountains. Capt Anderson Hatfield of Forty fifth Virginia led the Hatfields after the Civil War, with 85 dead and a long cycle of killings before peace at his burial beside his sons Troy and Elias.
Washington Pa July report says William Redke forty with no home and no job is jailed in Washington county for robbery. He admitted cracking a Pennsylvania station safe near Houston netting 16 cents and waited to die, then surrendered and was committed for trial.
Two Bengal tigers discuss wildness, danger, and freedom in a dialogue about feeding, fear, and life in captivity. They claim beauty and power, belittle tameness, and relish the thrill of danger while imagining a day without cages. The keeper appears, feeding them, as they nap dreaming of the wild.
A brief dialogue shows Tom asking for change and his mother asking how he wants it changed. Tom replies he wants a quarter after seeking change for a dime.
Tacoma veteran Mate Maguire an American engineer and former soldier of fortune in Mexico reveals his six years as an officer under Madero and later Villa, his life sentence in Chihuahua salt mines, brutal conditions, and escape in a guards’ uniform. He seeks his lost family from his 1906 Peru departure.
A man collapsed on a Jersey City trolley car and was carried to Bridge and Ogden streets where he was pronounced dead. He then fled toward Harrison to avoid the morgue wagon, causing locals to suspect he may still be alive despite the finding.
Mrs Lucy Anne Spencer and Mrs Mary Anne Case aged eighty five declare themselves the oldest living twins in the United States. Their family shows multiple twins from grandmother to siblings with a twin uncle and a sister who bore triplets.
A parade of talking snakes at the zoo debates worth and worthiness. The rattlesnake proclaims snakes are needed and will be rewarded with more visitors as the other snakes hiss in agreement.
An ad proclaims the Toledo Blade as the nation's greatest family weekly. It highlights essential daily news boiled down for quick reading, agricultural updates, a household page, children's department, Sunday school lesson, a serial story, and worldwide coverage, all for 75 cents a year.
One year 51 90 special combination offer by mail promoted by The Sullivan Union in Sullivan Indiana with order address provided.
Notice states Bessie Booker Neal is appointed executrix of the Allen Booker estate of Sullivan County Indiana deceased. The estate is declared solvent. Chas. D. Hunt is attorney. First insertion November 1, 1922.
The Sullivan County Farm Bureau presses ahead with township meetings in Haddon Gill and Fairbanks to elect officers for the coming year. Speaker James Gwaltney of Poseyville outlines corn yields while a county meeting in Sullivan on Nov 14 plans 1923 memberships and district activities ahead of the Indianapolis state meet.
A aphoristic exchange urges readers to abandon superficial changes and confront inner truth. It argues that whitewashing flaws with grand promises fails to alter core nature, and true change comes from digging into the heart rather than masking defects.
A doctor counsels a wife to take frequent baths and fresh air in cooling gowns. An hour later the husband asks what was said, and the wife reports a plan to visit a watering place then the mountains and buy new light gowns.
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