Memories Of Anderson From A World War I Era Resident
The reminiscence recalls life in Anderson after World War I, describing a transition from Akron and its rubber factories to a quieter town. It notes changes such as the model T era, the opening of a municipal golf course, a swimming pool, the Anderson Hotel, and the evolution of local institutions. The piece highlights Stagg’s gymnasium and a streetcar culture fading with progress, ending with reflections on community figures and personal ties.
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Anderson
Akron
Goodyess
West Eizath Street
Abe Weslow
Doctor Halter
Ford
Brickley
Anderson Bank
Jess Stafford
Daily Cryptoquote and Crossword Puzzle Teaser
A cryptogram puzzle and crossword style teaser with clues for multiple words and a sample quotation. Notes include the standard cryptogram instructions and prior solution hint. The text references Longfellow and a variant quote about smiles tears Moore and Ming Ventures Syndicate.
Problem A Day: Jack’s 2 mile trip at 60 mph target
Jack must average 60 mph for a 2 mile trip. He has already traveled 1 mile at 30 mph taking 2 minutes, leaving one mile and a remaining time insufficient to meet the 60 mph goal. To hit 60 mph overall he would need to finish the second mile in 1 minute.
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Jack
Tre
Jack Roust
Points for Parents on Handling a Child and a Camera
A father explains that a child climbed to view a new camera and dropped it. The father warns to handle the camera only with parental supervision to prevent damage and promote safe curiosity.
How To Sit And Slim Hips From Josephine Lowman
The article blends postural advice with humorous exchanges about theft and a court case. It mentions Josephine Lowman soliciting hip slimming exercises and includes a courtroom dialogue about larceny and self defense. Hollywood earnings are noted from a Commerce Department report.
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Bert
The Reader's Courtroom Bookie Bert Faces Police Raid
Bert, a bookie operating from a barbershop, encounters a police raid as investigators shut down his illicit betting ring. The incident sparks questions about legality and supervision of informal wagering.
Greener Thumbs Indoor Plant Additions Highlight
Ito indoor plant collection expands with new philodendron varieties each year. P sodiroi features bright red stems and exotic mottled silver and green foliage.
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Ito
Doctor’s Four to One Diagnosis Onset of Acute Appendicitis
Las Vegas man wakes with stomach pain and a hurried call to the house physician who quickly examines him and jokes about a four to one diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Healthways contrasts weekday specialists with on call general practitioners. A Denver elocution teacher recalls advice from Stan Peckham about practicing with pebbles in the mouth and the hiccup incident that caused property damage.
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Las Vegas
Healthways
Tor
Denver
Stan Peckham
Peckham
Bennett Ceri
King Features Syndicate
Is This Your Problem from Helen Erskine Readers
A long readers’ column presents questions on parenting and neighborly favors. In Dear Helen, input from a 15 year old on flogging, a neighbor shift in favors, and a pair of twin sisters ask about pursuing show business in a small town with guidance from Helen Erskine. A separate note covers William Hughes, a 75 year old retiree surrendering welfare, and mentions coal derived products.
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Helen
Gadder
L.B
L. B
Hades
Whale Town
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D. Rotruck
Walt Disney
Alvin Staggs
Anderson Loan
Avi
Stages Gymnasium
Stargs
Monticello
Staggs
Tomoorrow
By Ward Greene
Gwinn’s
Madison Avs
Howard Gwinn
Denzil Regenald
Bud Hughes
GWINN
Meridian St
Don Cassell
Don Jones
Broadway
J.D. Main Gwinn & Canada
L. Desire
Garbagg
Gol
Mie Moore
IO Uat
Ming Ventures Syndicate
Lac
Pal
Thanks Aloots
Per
Ft ZZ
W and
Lois
Kerry Drake
Giggles
Archie
Mort Walker
Dick Browne
BY Alfred and
Riola
Bob Montana
Pete's
Joe Palooka
Wam Fisher
FBI
Rei Amor
Lance
Sarge
Marss
Joe
Readquarters
the Elks
Lil’ Abner
Dearj
By AL Capp
Abigail
Abigail van
Abner
Merel
Ayu
Mary Worth
Annelie
Buz Sawyer
Donald Duck
By Ben Allen
By Roy Crane
COBRA
Cecobras
Fubkervel
Rae
Africa
Wally Falk
Caventant
Enesare
London
the Lookout
Santa Cvar
Toland, Cathy
Natural Stone Formation
Netherlands
Pss
Josephine Lowman
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Iowa
Wre Maes
Johnson Sea Horse
Dorsett
Arkansas Traveler
Interlux
Mounds Marine
Chesterfield
Ind
Hollywood
U.S
USA
Department of Commerce
Bennett Cerf
Helen Worden Erskine
Helen Erskine
Anderson Herald
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
W. 4Ird St
New York
N.Y
Sambling
South Bend
IAP
Wiliam Hughes
Hughes
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