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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
2
A satirical review from Van Buren Indiana mocks world events and daily life. It lampoons trade talk with Iceland, shoe fashion, prohibition era morals, and the absurdities of modern industry and war.
As a best seller the Bible retains a tremendous majority lead while commentators debate its role, suggesting it is valued as a parlor ornament by some observers amid unfolding global events.
A new novel is praised as absorbing and inspiring, with critics calling it astounding and baf fling. The description highlights its impact and suggests it defies light reading, challenging conventional tastes.
A reflective column contrasts building fragile reputations with exposing flaws. It warns that pride leads to conflict and urges practical schooling in safety and common sense. The piece likens careless behavior to burning oil and misusing fuel to needless risk.
A Boston physician unveils a device claimed to read minds though many expect it to be defective. The item sparks debate about accuracy ethics and potential use in medicine.
A remark asserts money is not artistic yet notes a filthy crumpled dollar bill can appear beautiful in certain moments, highlighting the paradox between value and aesthetics.
A woman forms her decision prior to seeking a man's guidance and, if he agrees, her view of his wisdom becomes permanently established in her eyes.
Dario Resta sped nearly 100 miles per hour but chose a quiet street rather than a crowded thoroughfare. Authorities warn that gesturing drivers face hospital or morgue consequences for risky behavior behind the wheel.
An eastern preacher urged that censorship of both press and stage is necessary, suggesting he might have extended this view to pulpits as well. The remark implies a broader call for controlling public discourse across media.
Dr. Wells Andrews argues in Chicago Daily News that temperance education will revive many industries. He cites farmers’ homes, shoe and wool trade, stove sales, coal, beef and produce demand as drinkers quit drinking and money shifts to necessities, creating work and prosperity.
The Reformer reports 20 000 troops deemed sound later reduced by 2000 due to behavior or illness after alcohol use. Despite replacements, whisky and beer remained a social bond. Pneumonia followed, blamed on alcoholism, with authorities noting the alcoholic condition influences pneumonia outcomes. The piece condemns local drinking culture as harming troops.
Maj. Dan Morgan Smith of Chicago, former Model License league general counsel, renounces his former stance on regulation and prohibition. He declares his new faith in temperance, calling for annihilation of the wet side and quitting advocacy for the Model License league.
A mother regrets a preacher's lukewarm stance on prohibition. He replies that it is inevitable, perhaps in ten or twenty years. The mother counters that the timing matters profoundly if their sons face ruin in saloons.
Worth Brothers Steel Mills Lukens Iron and Steel Coatsville Pa and Florence Iron Co Florence N J ban delivery of beer whisky or any intoxicating liquors to employees homes and forbid brewery agents from soliciting on the premises.
A tale recalls a bet by a man named Jones to walk from San Francisco to New York without money. He reaches Philadelphia where authorities arrest him as a vagrant, forcing a ride in a patrol wagon and ending his wager.
Dialogue from Philadelphia Record features Hostess and Fair Guest discussing a neighbor's dog Sure Thing. The exchange toys with dog knowledge and tails as a humorous observation.
Bubby asks about the futurist music while his wife plays the pianola. She notes the tune is Home Sweet Home and suspects Bobby has used it as a target for his air rifle, suggesting domestic mischief and playful dispute.
A dialogue reveals one character craving fame and a second offering a name, while a remark notes that London hosts 24 clubs exclusively for ladies, hinting at social circles and gendered spaces.
An Illinois man tells of ending coffee use and dyspepsia after switching to Postum. He says he recovered strength, appetite, and sleep and styles himself a monument built by Postum for his restored health. The ad promotes Postum Cereal and Instant Postum with prices and a slogan.
An old advertisement touts Croxone as a cure for back pain, kidney and bladder trouble, rheumatism, and related symptoms. It claims the remedy penetrates kidney walls, dissolves uric acid, cleanses waste from blood, and guarantees results regardless of age or prior treatments. Original packages are inexpensive with a purchase price refund if ineffective.
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