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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1921
Page
7
The passage notes green diamonds and crimson gems as rare while black diamonds are common and black pearls rare. Pink pearls are highly valued, with a top freshwater find in the Mississippi river valued at $15000. Pearls near Panama’s Pearl islands include lead gray specimens.
Two young Irish boys asked a woman driving an electric wagon for a ride. She complied and they rode to a street they chose. Upon getting out one boy said in triumph that the ride was better than riding an ice wagon.
A pair of Yankee deacons discuss the town’s generous citizen Brother Brown. Deacon Diggs notes Brown’s reputed charity and recalls his habit of lending his plug hat to anyone who asked, illustrating public generosity and differing opinions on his liberality.
The praetorian gate was the front gate facing the enemy in a Roman camp. Each camp has four gates with the decuman gate opposite the praetorian. The side gates are called porta principalis dextra and porta principalis sinistra.
A quaint miscellany from The Bloomington Star lists curious facts and local chatter. It mentions diverse notes from natural science to fashion, and a humorous Aunt Sally Hawkins anecdote about rabbit stew and the preacher.
Jas Watson recalls his father’s hog herd suffering cholera after a rat outbreak. A vet concluded rodents carried germs and since then he uses Rat Snap as a trusted rodent destroyer. Available in three sizes 35e 65c and 1.25 and guaranteed by Turman Riggs and H V Bennett.
Hardy Williamson and the Fleming Sisters Trio perform at Sherman theatre Bec 8th in a program testing live versus re created sound by the New Edison. Tickets available from Cadwell Music House as audiences compare living and immortal tones.
A fragmentary note observes a person whose hat is old while her mind lacks a new idea, reflecting the paradox of appearance versus inner novelty. The quotation attributes the idea to Josta Transcrint, preserving the dated tone of the source text.
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