Mt Olive Notes Shipping Livestock and Local News
Little Willard Porter is convalescing from scarlet fever and Herman Hahn is improving after illness. Margaret Juber has returned home after weeks away. Ohlgon and Harrison Duben shipped a car of hogs and cattle to Chicago with Harrison Dubess and Lloyd Ohlson. The Sawyer and Crippen families visited. Rev Roper’s family attended an illustrated lecture in Diamond Center. Farmers are busy planting corn and bridge work proceeds. Mannie Gustafson flipped his truck near Aurelia. Mothers Day services at the Baptist church were well attended.
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Willard Porter
Margaret Juber
Mr. Ohlgon
Harrison Duben
Chicago
Harrison Dubess
Lloyd Ohlson
Herman Hahn
Chas. Sawyer
The
Baptist Church
Mt Olive Baptist Church Observes Mother’s Day Service
Mt Olive Baptist Church marked Mother’s Day with a large crowd. Mrs. McCauley of Orange sang It Pays to Serve Jesus. A Children’s Day program committee was appointed and plans include homecoming basket dinner and roll call. Service schedule outlines school at 11 with preaching at noon and evangelistic service at 9 p.m. Pastor Geo L. Roper invites attendance.
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Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Geo
L. Roper
Maiden Denies Suit In Calm Reply
Helpful Visitor notes the man wins the palm in humor while Mr. Godspur and Mr. Duthwaite discuss trouble. Mr. Duthwaite says he shows courtesy to one sent by the gas company, reflecting a social squeeze and wit.
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Mr. Godspur
Mr. Duthwaite
Complex sentence example puzzles Indiana teacher
A North Vernes teacher graded examination manuscripts and faced a question about a complex compound sentence. A pupil answered with a sentence about a buzzsaw in Arkansaw, which the teacher found notably complex.
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North Vernes
Indianapolis News
Not Guilty A Windfall Gallery Discrimination Remark
A dialogue shows Windfall praising broadmindedness and asserting tolerance for paintings from diverse nationalities. The exchange ends with a flippant line about charging any price regardless of the painter’s ethnicity.
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Windfall
Optician Visit Suggested for Sight Assistance
Dialogue notes a country cousin with limited vision. The plan is to start by taking him to an optician to gain clarity on town life and daily challenges. A brief, humorous exchange hints at practical steps to improve urban sight.
Hearts and Boats Romance on the River Quest
Amy Burt loans a boat by mistake and confronts a clever thief. Bruce Fiske, New York nephew of Mr Bowen, explains the mix up and a spark as romance unfolds during a month of boating. They share a moonlit ride and vow to sail life together.
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Amy
G Lare
Aimy
Amy Burt
Mr. Bowen
New York
Barry
Tatoo
Bruce Fiske
Miss Burt
Burt
Bowen
McClure
Shipwreck tale told by chaplain at spring voyage
A chaplain aboard a transport during last spring's voyage told a group of men aboard the deck stories. He spoke not as Bible lessons but as brilliant tales and shared Paul's shipwreck and the fourteen days in a typhoon on the way to Rome. A man called out, and the chaplain answered with a taller, briefer reply.
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Paul’s
Rome
British Naval Officer Honored for Gallantry
President Wilson awarded Lieut Francis W Craven of the destroyer Mounsey the Distinguished Service Medal for saving about 600 American soldiers from the transport Otranto after it sunk off the Irish coast on Oct 6 1918. Craven steered the battered Mounsey through heavy seas to land the survivors at Belfast despite severe damage to his ship.
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Otranto
Irish
E. W. Barrett
Birmingham Age Herald
Francis W. Craven
Mounsey
London
Wilson
Biddle
United Kingdom
London Calle
Lieut
Craven
Ireland
Davidson
North Ireland
Davidson J
Kashmere
Cliffa
Baye
Moussey
Gen
Belfast
Mae
Glasgow
Admiralty
All America
Lieut. Craven
First foundling allowed to leave France with nurse
Miss Lillian P. Nielson of New York, a nurse with Dr. Alexis Cafrel's hospital in France, recently returned with a six month old baby said to be found on a battlefield at nine days old. The child is the first orphan the French government has permitted to leave the country. Nielson will take the baby back upon returning to France.
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Lillian P. Nielson
New York
Alexis Cafrel
France
Miss Nielson
Plan to Buy Battlefields for Forest Across France
Paris report says Father Lemire proposed planting an avenue of trees along the entire battle front to honor the dead. He urged the government to buy battlefields and create a forest from the North Sea to the Vosges. Albert Lebrun replied that the government would honor the dead with cemeteries at key sites and transform entire battlefields into international monuments.
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Paris
Father Lemire
Chamber of Deputies
Inter National
Octopus and Whale as Food in Washington Waters
The Bureau of Fisheries explores using cephalopods and whales as edible provisions. The report notes potential supply sources and regulatory considerations for future harvesting and consumption.
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Washington
Bureau of Fisheries
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