Bedford to Bloomington Southbound and Northbound Train Timetable
Train timetable for Bedford Indiana area listing daily and Sunday only routes. It shows southbound departures to Ar Ard and El regions with station stops including Robinson Rockwool Mineral City and Switz City. Northbound departures from Bedford include Nos 10 6 12 8 with times ranging from early morning to late night.
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Bedford
Owensburg -Dresden
Robinson
Rockwool
Mineral City
Eniston
Switz City Sunday
Writes of Joys of Picnic by Charles Brooks
In a Yale Review reflection Brooks extols picnics as simple gatherings with skillet and fire. A day stretches from streetcar to sunset as city vices fade, food reveals its secrets, and night decorates the scene with quiet, glowing imagery.
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Charles
Brooks
Yale Review
Formal Hunt Poor Sport
A satirical look at formal cheetah hunts among northern Indian chiefs. The piece contrasts tame state tiger hunts with informal outings where guests expect spectacle but the cheetah’s true stalking ability often dominates. It notes hospitality pressures and the mismatch between ritual slaughter and genuine sport.
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India
Wide World Magazine
Culver to Train 500 High School Boys
Central West high schools adopting military training will send 500 youths to Culver Military Academy for two weeks of instruction from May 7 to May 21. Captain Edgar Z Steever will teach the Wyoming system. Each city may sponsor two boys with costs 21 50 for subsistence and uniforms, or 13 for those already with uniforms.
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Central West
Military Academy
Culver
Wyoming
Edgar Z. Steever
Chambers of Commerce
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Gardening Credit Program Sparks Backyard Plots
Brazil March 24. Charles P. Keller, superintendent of city schools, offers school credits to boys and girls for supervised summer gardening work by high school agricultural department head Prof. R. H. Grubs. The Civic league provides prizes for top vegetable plots.
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Brazil
Charles P. Keller
R. H. Grubs
Agricultural Department
Civic League
Buffalo Bill and a Grand Duke on a Plains Hunt
A Westminster Gazette recollection recalls Buffalo Bill Cody directing a buffalo hunt for Grand Duke Alexis and Russian nobles on Colorado plains. Cavalry entourages guarded the party amid hostile Sioux and Cheyenne, as the sergeant fretted about a youth’s safety and Cody suggested a makeshift crown strap to secure the rider.
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Buffalo Bill
Great Plains
Colorado
Alexis
United States
Bill Cody
Bil
Bill
Cap
Cody
Westminster Gazette
Sterzing Texas? Actually Sterzing in Tyrol Inn Town
Sterzing in the Austrian Tyrol lies on a southward railway from Innsbruck to Verona and once served as a notable halting place on the old Alps coach route to Italy. Today travelers pass through quickly. the town remains German in spirit, though Italian influences are nearby, and the Brenner river marks the border with Italy within a day’s travel.
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Sterzing
Tyrol
Innsbruck
Verona
Germany
Alps
Italy
Brenner River
Chicago Daily News
Mayor Batchelor Deploys Police in Soldiers' Home District
Merion March 24 Mayor James O Batchelor has placed two policemen in the State Soldiers' home district to locate blind tigers amid county sheriff O P Wright's pledge to arrest keepers and gamblers in Marion if police fail to act.
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Merion
James O. Batchelor
State Soldiers’ Home
O. P. Wright
Marion
Shank Announces Independent Mayor Bid in Indianapolis
Lew Shank, former mayor turned vaudeville performer and politician, announces a mayoral candidacy on an independent ticket in Indianapolis. His campaign emblem is a potato, recalling his notable municipal potato sale that earned him fame during his mayoralty.
Hanover township meeting planned with Shelby county agent
Morristown reports businessman and farmer turnout will gather under Russell East to push town country unity. Morristown plans a town hall and Carnegie library to be built this year.
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Morristown
Hanover Township
Russel East
Shelby County
Concrete milepost designs revive stagecoach era signage
Readers learn about revived road guidance signs as the era of overland travel returns. Illinois prize winners feature posts built of concrete, some with town names and distances in relief. West signs suffer from gun damage, while a new design places directions on one board and a painted target on another with a sharp warning to shooters.
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Illinois
Minister buckles acquitted as husband fines in court
Elwood on March 24 report says Rev. Albert Buckles was cleared of assault and battery after the judge dismissed the charge over attempted familiarity with Mrs. W. H. Miller during a home visit. The offended husband assaulted the minister in court and paid an $11 fine.
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Elwood
Albert Buckles
W. H. Miller
Community Institute Closes at Anderson
A community institute held under the extension division of Indiana University closed in Anderson. A committee was named to maintain a permanent organization for public health following the institute's recommendations.
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Anderson
Indiana University
Aviators Encouraged by Wartime Aircraft Report
Experts in American aviation grow hopeful after a British government study on the British aviation corps. The report notes Britain had 175 airplanes in July 1914, only half fit for service, and now possesses over 4,000 serviceable machines, though current totals are not public.
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British Aviation Corps
Britain
United States
England
Great Britain
Thieves Hit Greensburg High For Third Time
In Greensburg on March 24 thieves entered the high school building for the third time in three months and stole girls sweaters aluminum ware and other articles totaling about 50 dollars. Thefts in the last three months reached 300 dollars.
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Rob Schosol
Greensburg
Man Admits Deserting Infant in Evansville
Ovy Brown of Hanson Kentucky admitted to police that he left his six weeks old baby on the steps at Woodfin D Robinson's Evansville home. He was bound over to the circuit court under a $1000 bond.
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Evansville
Ovy Brown
Hanson
Woodfin D. Robinson
Malva Fiber Introduced in Fue rano for Work Shoes
Malva fiber is now manufactured and sold at Fue rano mainly for makers of aspargatas or cloth shoes worn by laborers. The fiber is mixed with jute for soles and is claimed to have similar strength to Dec ca jute with fineness between jute and flax.
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Fuerano
Revival Movement Arranges Five Week Gospel Meetings
Plymouth churches unite to host a five weeks campaign with Gunder evangelists. A tabernacle seating 1,500 has been erected for the revival services beginning in March.
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Plymouth
Gunder
Mrs Elizabeth Heeter Dies After Clothing Fire
Elizabeth Heeter widow of Jacob Heeter died in North Manchester at eighty four after her clothing caught fire and she was burned. She passed away several hours later in the March 24 notice.
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North
Manchester
Elizabeth Heeter
Jacob Heeter
Like Caring Like
A terse exchange reveals a plan to discipline Jimmy by taking him on a whaling trip. The dialogue hints at a homeopathic remedy and a woodshed punishment as a quirky domestic plan.
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Jimmy
First Christian Church Names New Pastor
The congregation of the First Christian church hires Rev. Edward H. Clifford from Indianapolis and formerly Fort Wayne as pastor for this year.
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Lawrenceburg
Congregation of
The
First Christian Church
Edward H. Clifford
Indianapolis
Fort Wayne
Factory Offers Free Use to Government in War
Marion March 24 Officers of the T A Snider Preserves company offer the free use of factories to the government in event of war to provide foods for army and navy.
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Marion
T. A. Snider Preserves Company
Navy
Iron rust and its prevention by polish or coating
The text explains rust on iron from moisture and air oxides, noting rust scales off to expose fresh metal. It outlines two prevention methods: keep iron dry and polished to deter moisture adhesion, and apply oil, wax, paint, or similar coatings to block air contact.
If You Could See Motive Behind Every Action
The passage argues that one cannot truly know another's motive and that judging others harms more than it helps. It likens mistaken judgments to scattering seeds of harm in a storm, asking if the reader would repair the damage to a damaged reputation if possible.
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Bloomfield Sheet Metal Works
Ss. D. Miles
Strange Marine Creature of Unusual Size
A rare sunfish, Mola mola, features a body cut behind its dorsal and anal fins and a diminutive spinal cord less than an inch long in a large specimen. An example collected years ago off southern California measured 10 feet 1 inch in length and nearly 11 feet in height.
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California
Phonograph with Lighted Needle Guide Invented
Milwaukee inventor George E. Bernecker creates a phonograph with a flashlight mounted to illuminate the needle path. Popular Science Monthly notes the device lets operation in the dark without scratching records.
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George E. Bernecker
Milwaukee
Popular Science Monthly
Trade price-fixing alleged by Indiana prosecutor
An Indiana prosecuting attorney says there are trade combinations to fix prices while observers note consumers remain unsatisfied as the issue surfaces in a Pittsburgh Dispatch report.
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Indiana
Pittsburgh Dispatch
SICK WIFE S STORY SUR PRISES NEWBERRY
A businessman's wife suffered from chronic dyspepsia and constipation. After years of dieting and bloating, she found relief with Adler-i-ka, a buckthorn bark remedy that purportedly empties the intestines. The ad claims instant relief and broad effectiveness for constipation gas and sour stomach.
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Newberry
Adler-i-ka
Guy W. Mayberry
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Worthington
Elliston
Bloomfield
Elnora
Washington
Petersburg
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Evansville & Indianapolis Railroad
C. H. Brown
AGT
Ind
G. M. Rowell
Rea
John J. Magan
Citizens National Bank
First and
Ohio Streets
John 8. Talbot
B. Falley
C.1. & Kh. Railway
South Bound
MAIN
F. E. Rees
Bloomfield, Indiana
CG. T. H. & S. E. Railway Company
Southeastern Line
North Bound No
Seymour
Oden
Ttilam Beehunter
Linton
Jasonville
J.T. Averitt, G. P. A
Llinois Central
Effingham
O Sullivan Weeee
Ae Linton
Tal
Bloomington
Seeeae
Morgantown
Innapolis
GWO
Blooming
Bloomfiela
Sullivan
Law
Hall
Scout
Austrian Tyrol
Community Institute
Greene County
Guy H. Humphreys
Square
Curtis C. Hendren
E. Combs
Real Estate and Loan Agency
C. E. Combs
Jeptha Moss
Russell Fuller
Recorder’s Office
J. E. Harrel
Jones-Dugger Chair CO
W. L. Slinkard
Rock Road
John W. Shephard
Switz City
Green
S. B. Shertzer & Son
Circuit Court
Albert Lukich
Joseph Lukich
Slinkard & Vosloh
Democrat
W. R. Cravens
Northside Public Square
Bloomfield Democrat
Terre Haute Tribune Daily
VanMeter Hardware Co
Oliver
Hasler Bros
Ballard’s
Kessler Bros
North Side Square
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