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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1921
Page
3
The Boston Globe notes how figs were served on aristocratic Roman tables with salt pepper vinegar and aromatics. They discuss ripe figs eaten fresh or dried and recommend cream and sugar for flavor with playful mentions of Nerxes and Minny and the authors David and Philip.
In English ruled Ireland the area within the Pale of 12 counties followed English law. The expression beyond the pale arose from moving outside that jurisdiction into lands prone to uproar and dissension.
A fragment notes the resurrection plant known in Egypt as the res urrection Hower. A balllike bud rises from a fragile stem and, when immersed in water, wakes from sleep. It stands upright as fibers stir, petals unfold, revealing a starry flower reminiscent of an aster. Brooklyn Magte.
A compilation notes that Honolulu has 170 miles of paved streets and Brazil’s population is a quarter of the U.S. It cites Canada supplying 90 percent of world cobalt, Wren designing over 50 churches, pine cellulose as absorbent cotton substitute, Formosa’s camphor monopoly, and Ireland drying codfish into flour.
A survey of diverse topics notes livestock values for predators and bears, science claims on silt and river paths, a Texas town move by skidding houses, Assyrian leadership, wild rubber prospects in Arizona, a Maine man’s recovered watch, wood heating vs coal, Malta population growth, Gothic architecture origins, and a teaching career study.
On farms rats invade homes and threaten infants by biting. Nursing bottles attract pests. Use RAT-SNAP broken into three sizes to rid rats and mice. Prices 35¢ 65¢ and $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Turman and Riggs and H V Bennett.
Miss Glenn Yeager cooperative weather observer for the county reports the week ending October 23 with dates 17 to 23 showing clear days on 17 18 21 22 23, partly cloudy days on 19 20, and temperatures ranging from 31 to 80 degrees.
Unclaimed letters as of October 26 1921 remain at the Sullivan Indiana postoffice and will be sent to the Dead Letter office if not claimed within ten days. Ladies list includes Miss Alice Watson Helen. Gents list includes Mr J F Berridge Mr 8 J Dufer Mr Harry Everwine R Hunt Mr Heat Mounts Mr Homer Myers Mr George Wardrop Mr James Williams Mr E C When calling say Advertised and give date advertised. WM E Aydelotte P M.
The advertisement asserts Tanlac as the top selling medicine globally with a cited reason from Dougherty & Walters. It frames the product as the leading health remedy in the market.
Advice from a magazine suggests applying a base coat of dark paint to an old wooden bowl not in use, letting it dry, then applying shellac. A painted floral or bordered design enhances attractiveness, turning the bowl into a decorative fruit bowl.
Readable text notes small caskets for ladies, resembling modern sewing boxes. The fragment mentions style parallels to Greek and Roman designs and suggests a fashion or antiquarian focus. No clear event or person named.
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