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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1918
Page
3
A fragmented wartime column jokes about flu remedies and public figures. It references General Foch cigars, stamps, and political quips, plus humorous vignettes from newspapers and a DIY home theater scene.
A fragmentary column comments on Woodrow Wilson and political sparring amid flu era caution. It humorously notes a neighborly web and a candidate's reaction to crowd restrictions. The piece touches on Willie and Bryan amid the onset of fall and social concerns.
A brief note wonders how to replace film viewing after health board orders closed movie shows. It hints at alternatives and suggests playful or magical means to enjoy leisure at home.
Mose questions Rastus about marriage and children then explains the joke that Rastus’s wife is the proper goose and he the improper gander. The exchange hinges on a playful racial trope central to the dialogue.
A traveling man recounted a remark about the Kaiser provoking a scene in Sullivan last week. A local woman demanded arrest after a man claimed the traveling narrator quoted a Terre Haute incident. Prosecuting Attorney Pigg sought the traveler's name to file a possible charge.
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