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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
2
Treasurer W. Edgar Smith notes Europe focuses on the United States leaving little energy for other acts. He claims unemployment conferences were held a year ago but today any job seeker can find work. He mocks daylight saving, criticizes Democrats for protectionism, and comments on Albania’s gold currency and debt-free status.
An encouraging sign of prosperity in rural districts is the large number of pleasure cars trucks and tractors being sold in this section. A dealer says demand is so great he cannot fill many orders for weeks to come, suggesting the country is rapidly recovering. Other dealers report similar difficulty keeping up with demand. Doylestown Pa Intelligencer.
The passage accuses five thousand armed men of cowardly murder after overpowering and killing coal suppliers. It questions the sheriff, coroner, and jury for failing to prevent or properly prosecute the killings, calling them cowardly and guilty by inaction.
One of Morris’s prettiest weddings at St Anthony’s Church sees Frances Merkel wed Alfred J. Gronwaldt of Cincinnati. Miss Agnes Merkel and Frederick Placke attend the couple. A morning ceremony, breakfast at Edward Merkel’s home, an all-day reception, and a departure decorated for Cincinnati mark the joyful event. The newlyweds will reside in Cincinnati with a large circle of friends.
The remains of Joseph Stewart buried 33 years ago at Cliff Hill Cemetery in Versailles were exhumed this Saturday and sent to New York to lie beside his wife who recently died there. Versailles residents who attended the 33 year old funeral observed the body remained in near perfect preservation.
Mrs Howard Staples from Albuquerque arrives Friday with three children to visit her sister Mrs Louis Goyert and relatives in the area renewing family ties amid local activities and social gatherings.
A vivid note extols the great horned owl with yellow catlike eyes and a grasping grip. It explains the bird's winter presence and rodent control role, urging people not to kill it and warning that handling requires leather gloves.
Greensburg defeats Batesville 9 to 4 in Batesville with strong hitting and solid defense. Ibolds and Greensburg split the next fixtures as Breslin and Woodall return for the visitors, eyeing a larger crowd and a second win against the local club.
Lieutenant Albert E. Schrader wife and son arriving Friday from San Pedro California after a stop in Chicago to see Mrs. Schrader's sister. He will report for shore duty at Key West Florida on June 20 for two years. The family plans to depart Tuesday from Cincinnati heading south to Florida.
The article notes fan use from Sennacherib era with a bas relief showing the king amid feather bearers. It cites fans in Persepol is reliefs and Egyptian Theban sculptures. A wooden feathered fan handle unearthed in a tomb 17 centuries before Christ is displayed in Boulak museum near Cairo. Fans served as sacred emblems and symbols for rulers in India.
Instructions describe building a small window box from three equal boards and two end pieces. It should be matched to dining room furniture and placed on a window sill, using props if needed to enhance display.
Quoted reflection on bonds and calm power by Thomas Carlyle. The text notes men misunderstand what lies within their obligations and that true strength often remains quiet. A philosophical musing on restraint, inner resolve, and the public perception of leadership.
A short literary note presents Browning’s line about a man and his actions, reflecting on virtue and exaltation. The fragmentary ornament suggests a periodical feature highlighting classical poetry.
E C Timmermann presided as fifteen Laughery Township graduates joined hundreds from Batesville and nearby areas at the Osgood Fair Grounds last Thursday. Rev Adams of Louisville delivered the address, with music by Mrs Creath’s Orchestra and readings by Prof A J Bernault.
A Hatfield radio receiving set has been installed by V. A. Troemper at the Studabaker 5 and 10c Store. An aerial has been erected on the store roof and a Hatfield Electric Co. representative from Indianapolis is due to complete connections and tune up the set.
Uncle Eben counsels to tell the truth but take time to confirm it and decide if intervention is necessary before joining a conversation.
Emily M. Hopkins, Red Cross Nurse, urges proper ventilation as essential for health. She notes fresh air boosts resistance to disease, prevents lassitude, and reduces headaches, stressing temperature moisture and motion control and avoiding still air to protect schoolchildren.
Guests gathered last Sunday at 6 PM for a dinner at the bride’s brother Ed Pohlar’s country home southeast of the city. The event included the bride and groom, their immediate families John Pohlar and Henry Winsor among invitees, and featured an elegant feast prepared by the hostess.
Miss Ethel M Miller and Fred J C Meyer were united in marriage at Smyrna Lutheran Church Wednesday afternoon at three o clock with Rev D P Heltzel officiating. The couple was attended by Miss Edith Tucker and Herman Meyer as bridesmaid and best man. A wedding feast followed at the bride s home for immediate family and Rev Heltzel s family. The couple, both respected teachers, receive best wishes as they begin life together.
Somerset house registers in London reveal humorous Christian names such as Mineral Waters, Frosty Winter, Alfred Days Weeks, Happy Jigging, Haystack Brown, Anno Domini Davies, Jolly Death, and Ananias Culling reflecting parental jokes in naming children.
Atchison Globe reports a philosophical reflection on awareness and comprehension. The piece emphasizes that recognizing gaps in knowledge is a form of understanding, inviting readers to embrace curiosity and continual learning.
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