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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1925
Page
6
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Sir Bryan Johnstone and Sir John Haverton discuss the Black Gang led by Theodosius Longmoor. The plot spans stolen diamonds from European royalty, an island of anarchists, and a covert network tied to Ireland Britain France and America. Drummond aids and evades exposure while a political cover up looms.
A child in church gazes at a bald headed infant and whispers to his mother asking if he was bare headed as a baby. The moment captures a simple church scene told with curious wonder.
The article notes John Adams and John Quincy Adams as presidents who married for 50 years or more. John Adams married in 1764 and Mrs. Adams died in 1818 as he died in 1826. John Quincy Adams married in 1787 with his wife dying in 1852 and himself in 1848. No record of formal golden wedding anniversaries.
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William Travers Jerome, as New York district attorney, led a campaign against fake mediums. Detective Al Thomas feigned interest in a reading, then challenged the supposed trance as the crystal gazer claimed an angel hovered above. The banter ends with a quip about bail.
A humorous sketch features an Irishman with red whiskers and a Hebrew with black whiskers in a contest of pulling hairs from each other. The debater lists famed figures to justify plucking, culminating with the Irishman pulling both beards and shouting the A. O. H. as the final act.
A mountain man in North Carolina endures ten days of nursing his ill wife and managing a large brood, chores, and a stubborn acre. He collapses at a general store and reveals his wish for his wife to get well or for something to change their hardship.
A prominent southern lady known as a modern Mrs. Malaprop humorously recalls past quips about hiring a clay bust artist and enjoying terra cotta landings from flights. She quips about golf, joking she would not know which end of the exddy to grip to hit a ball.
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