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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
10
Two young men met on the street and after a provocative remark from the town boy a quarrel began. The village visitor weighed in on the girl and the clash escalated, showing sensibilities over sisterly honor.
A street encounter with an editor reveals selective reporting to curb rowdyism. A citizen presses for publicity of a rival boy's brawl, then his own son faces a juvenile scrape, prompting pleas for silence.
A farmer sells a defective horse to an unsuspecting buyer who discovers the flaw too late. The tale shifts to moralizing about deception and accountability, with snippets of sermons and social lessons interwoven, including quotes about parental discipline and court actions.
A bolt of lightning struck a Mississippi woman, removing her shoes without scorching her silk stockings. The incident highlights the unpredictable power of lightning and its effect on ordinary clothing.
Reports from political headquarters show virtue energy and sagacity centered on either Mr Harding or Mr Cox depending on party. The candidating process is exciting yet risky as the campaign jar looms.
A column argues that paying a 20 percent railroad fare increase is avoidable by buying a car or even a buzz wagon, noting that an automobile would cost less than walking at current shoe leather prices.
A tongue in cheek remark praises Anglo-French ties and shared affection for the United States, ending with a weather warning to beware squalls.
A political observer notes the dinner pair phrase is dead as a slogan in modern national campaigns. Voters demand tangible policy clarity rather than symbolic meal themed rhetoric.
A reflective statement on natural freedom versus restraint, noting that men begin life equal and only lose freedom under divine, demonic, or custodial forces. It frames freedom as inherent but vulnerable to authorities or imprisonment.
A tongue in cheek remark notes fish as an excellent brain food, while quipping that one must have brains to appreciate the claim. The line reflects a witless take on nutrition and intellect in a light novelty context.
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