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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1921

Page

4

World News Roundup of Surprising Notes From 1921

A Brook, Indiana, dispatch reports half the US population at voting age and a flock of varied items from mining in Alaska to a new Brazilian animal protection society. It notes figures on public health centers, a reward for lost pipes, a high altitude voice restoration, and a public museum opening. Also mentions aviation advances, tax changes in Hungary, and tuberculosis prevention guidance from the National Tuberculosis Association.

National Tuberculosis Association

Lyons Family Ties Shape Brook History and Railroad Role

The Lyons family dominates Brook's business and politics. Lawrence Lyons leads fireproofing firms and farms, with brothers and father holding bank and cattle interests. Brook's town growth traces to Lyons ventures, public service, and ties to Warren McCray's administration.

W. J. Gilbert Chicago D. D. Davis Oak Hill L. H. IkKreiter Simon Sebold Portsmouth Jana Lawrence E. Lyons Brook Lyons Lyons Fireproofing Company Brazil David D. Davis William J. Gibert Lawrence Lyons Lawrence EB. Lyons Prevident Simon Lubord Page 4 Joven Indiana Paving Brick and Block Company Walker W. Winslow Indianapolis Robert C.winslow Winslows Lawrence FB. Lyons Brook Terra Gotta Tile and Brick Manufacturing Company Joly D. Lyons J. H. Haynes Indiana Sewer Pipe Company Meeca Haynes John B. Lyana Brock Bank Brooks Company Lawrence B. Lyons Jasper County Jang Rengselaer McCoys Lawrance Lyons Mt. Ayr Warren Ale Cray Brook Bank J. FP. Lawrence John B. Lyons John B. Lyons Jr O. M. Lyons Lawrence Lyons & Rich Fred Lyons Jacob D. Rich John Lyons Aaron Lyons Newton County Brook Milling Company Morris Lyons Samuel Lyons Othe Jasper Newton

Belief Came at Last in a Local Patent Remedy

Mr A F Sherer of a machine shop in Haviland Ohio recalls his son’s year long cough and how three bottles of Clants Ping finally cured him. The ad-like note claims the neglected court weakened rest and mentions Montgomery Snyder as sellers.

A. F. Sherer Haviland Ohio Mason Montromery & Snyder

Holidays in the Year and Life’s Playful Paradox

An old verse-style reflection on holidays and work. It contrasts constant play with rare breaks, noting that desire for leisure grows when it is scarce and that only chance, not effort, yields true pleasure.

Red Cross Notes Home Service Conference at Logansport

The Central Division meeting on April 6 in Logansport Indiana drew Red Cross leaders and public health nurses. Key talks by Starr Cadwallader and Ohio officials highlighted teamwork and community work with focus on the Peace Time program. New officers include President Sara Jones and Secretary Mrs Morrison with publicity Mer Emme Wolliday.

Home Service Secretaries Central Division Loganuport Ind Red Cross Starr Cadwallader Cleveland Ohio Royal Clyde Agne Elizabeth Schelbach Indiana Marie L. Zueher Fort Sara Jones Home Service Fowler Robert Helmlich The Ague Morrison Frankfort Emme Wolliday

Notice of Trustee Appointment in Indiana Assignment

Notice that the undersigned named as trustee in an indenture of assignment executed by George J Staton has qualified as trustee and taken possession of all property rights credits and effects of the assignor for the benefit of bona fide creditors under Newton County Circuit Court order dated March 31 1921 and Indiana law on voluntary assignments

George J. Staton Newton County State of Indiana

Work Poor and Rich Swirl in a Dinner Conversation

Charles M Schwab described a man as work poor at an Al Loretto dinner, noting the fellow is rich yet constantly short of cash due to endless operations. Schwab quipped that the man digs so many holes he can never finance them.

Charles M. Schwab al Loretto Mr. Schwab

How to Remove Lead From a Gun Barrel

The text describes using nitric acid to dissolve lead from a gun barrel and advises that the acid harms the barrel unless diluted with water. It instructs pouring out the acid to remove it, wiping the gun dry with oil, and warns to avoid skin or clothing contact with immediate washing if contact occurs.

Notice to Krunters Violators Will Order the Laws

Public notice lists named officials and individuals including R. Hershman C. J. Barton Ed. Hess W. D. Lyons John Forcaman Abe Dewees Frank Ervin Martin Bros HA M. Ught Gen B Stair Jacob L Bringle Jay Merchant Plug Unger with enforcement warnings under law 14.

R. Hershman C. J. Barton Hess D. I. Lyons John Forcaman Abe Dewees Frank Ervin Martin Bros HA. M. Ught

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