Wingate's Fresh Air Boudoir A Japanese Style Upper Room
John C Wingate builds an artistic outdoor sleeping room in polished Japanese style. The 16 by 20 foot upper story sits above a cobble column base with 24 hidden bronze screened windows and beaded interior ceilings. The project cost over 1500 dollars, with extensive interior decoration and pebble work. Mr and Mrs Charles Biser visited from West Lebanon.
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John Wingate
United States
John C. Wingate
Wingate
Indianapolis
Bones Found From Tippecanoe Battle Near Lafayette
Sam Halsema and James Shipley found five skletons on Wild Cat creek east of Lafayette after high water. Four skulls turned to powder. one remained intact. They are thought to be Tippecanoe battle Indians killed November 7, 1811. Locals have long speculated about burial sites near Elswatwa and Riverside.
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Sam Halsema
James Shipley
Wild Cat Creek
Lafayette
Tippecanoe
Elswatawa
Riverside
Holiness Convention Planned by Attica Free Methodists
The Attica district Free Methodist church gears up for a five day holiness convention and district meeting at the Lafayette church from May 15 to 19. Rev. Fred E. Bennett of Chicago will attend all days and preach two sermons daily. Pastors and delegates from district churches are expected to join.
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Holiness Convention
Attica
Free Methodist Church
Lafayette
Fred E. Bennett
Central Free Methodist Church
Chicago
Flour Douses Car Blaze After Gas Overflow Incident
A Hillsboro Times note recalls a motor fire sparked by a carburetor overflow on Uncle Dan Youngblood’s car. A quick dash of about 25 pounds of flour smothered the flames with minimal damage.
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Dan Youngblood
Hillsboro Times
Advertised Letters At Attica Post Office
Unclaimed letters addressed to Francis Bedel Mrs. Eda Clawson Mrs. Mattie Colvin A Sayers Dr Robert Pollom Miss Gladys Sayers A A 2 Miss Mae Washburn Herman Witt Red Busenbark Arlie Hammond Fred Goings Otto Leoffler Mrs J J Kirst Lewis Roberts Lize Stewart Harry Ward. Miss Lillian Hall returned Monday to her home in Milford Illinois after a visit with Miss Alta Foster.
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Attica
Francis Bedel
Eda Clawson
Mattie Colvin
A. Sayers
Robert Pollom
Gladys Sayers
Mae Washburn
Herman Witt
Red Busenbark
Arlie Hammond
Fred Goings
Otto Leoffler
J. J. Kirst
Lewis Roberts
Lize Stewart
Harry Ward
Lillian Hall
Milford,Il
Alta Foster
The Oft Told Tale In A Window Front Romance
The Audience of One hears a tale of a job hunt and a window view. A young woman recalls a panicked era, a generous but unstable employer, a fleet of roses, and a risky marriage plan near Trinity Church as she navigates hardship and a promised future. The scene ends with a flirtatious detective seen in the window and a moment of decision.
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Trinity Chapel
Marcel
Bridget O’rorke
Thash
Jack Wayburn
Winder
Thash Trinity Church
Trinity
Local Notes on Veedersburg Prints and Town News
Prof James Wilkinson and Barney Mallett of Veedersburg visit Attica high school to finalize the 1912 Pintus printing contract. The 108 page book features portraits, scenes, clever cartoons and pride from the Veedersburg school. Multiple local items follow, including runaways, deaths, church events, concerts and social visits.
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James Wilkinson
Veedersburg
Barney Mallett
V. H. S. Annual
Attica High School
A Statement on Suit Quality and Sales Approach
A few men understand that the difference between a good suit and an ordinary one rests not only in appearance but in workmanship fabric and selling method.
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Charles Biser
West
Lebanon
Athena
Charles W. Zeigler
Attica, Ind
Martin Munson
Gustava Sabel
Frank Sheetz
Lawrence
Dave Workinger
Ed Wilson
Crawfordsville
Newross
Hamilton
Danville
Ill
Hillsboro
Wren
Waynetown
Wesley Spankle
Covington
Guy
Jackman
Hammond
The
Christian Missionary Society
Shumaker
Anti-Saloon League
Christian Church
Freeman Galloway
Stone Bluff
Normandy
Musical Art Club
Burroughs
O’haver
Grace Currier
Dan Wilson
George Wilson
Danville, Il
Chrystal Runner
Louise Ladd
Oxford
M. L. Wilson
Oxford High School
Blanche McConahay
Main
Perry
A. W. Jackman
State of Honor
Ralph Searles
Ohio
Pennsylvania
J. M. Taylor
Davis Township
Attica’s
Letha Sellars
John Lippold
Winthrop
City
Lova Hayes
R. C. Smalley
St. Petersburg
Florida
Cicero
Ind
California
Pacific Coast
Portland
Ore
Smally
Alvan Metsker
Rockyford
Colo
Elmer Metsker
Independence
Enid Waldrip
Gov. Marshall
I. E. Schoonover
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Cleveland
Roy Gibson
Arthur Points
Faye
Ben Hur
Bridge Whist
Miss McEldowney
Chicago Heights
Mies Gilbert
Golconda, Ill
Miss Lieber
Lieber and Myers
Chiropractors
Harry Crone
Mr. Crone
Roy Crone
Chester Daugherty
Clarence Oakley
Clint Fenters
Lyleth Greenman
Margaret Truhart
Lois Tolve
Williamsport
Billy Madigan
Roy Zentmyre
Aaron Walton
Allie
Ephriam Knowles
Pine Village
A. S. Ferguson
C. A. Drummond
William Eberly
Welsey Smith
North of Independence
the House of
Kuppenheimer
J. Frank McDermond
J. Frank M’dermond
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