Corn Belt League Opens April 30 For six Teams
The Corn Belt Baseball League announces a six team season featuring Walcott Remington Goodland Brook Mt Ayr and Reynolds. Keith Spencer of Remington elected president with openers set for April 30 and a schedule focusing on Sunday games. Rules cover admissions time gate receipts ball usage umpire rotation eligibility and penalties to fund league operations.
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Corn Belt Baseball League
Walcott
Remington
Goodland
Brook
Mt. Ayr
Reynolds
Keith Spencer
Teague
Fatal pellagra claims life in Warren County
Mrs. Jennie Howard, 50, wife of Lee Howard of Williamsport, dies at Home hospital in Lafayette from pellagra. First recorded fatality in Warren County, linked to diet low in vitamins and a corn and bacon southern diet. Medical authorities warn disease tied to malnutrition. Mrs. Howard had prior symptoms five years ago with a later severe relapse.
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Laffayette
Jennie Howard
Lee Howard
Williamsport
Warren County
Howard
Lake Erie Sold to Nickel Plate Railroad Report Prompt
The Oxford Gazette notes rumors that the Lake Erie and Western railroad has been traded or sold by the New York Central to the Nickel Plate. Officials deny comment. details remain unknown and an official announcement is anticipated in a few days. Local effects depend on the new owner’s policy, with expectations of increased activity on the division.
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Lake Erie and Western Railroad
New York Central
Associated Press
Noblesville
Big Four
Lake Erie
East
St. Louis
Oxford Gazette
Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Newton
Annual notice for the Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Newton advertising cheap and heat insurance. Direct inquiries to directors or solicitors. Names listed include John Lawrence President, Chas E. Brook Vice President, Kent and John A. Wildasin Secretary, Kent and John H. Cox Director, Morocco, Hugh M. Light Director, Brook, A. Constable Treasurer Goodias.
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John Lawrence
Brook
Chas
E. Hatch
Kentl
John A. Wildasin
Secy
Kenti
John H. Cox
Morocco
Hugh M. Light
A. Constable
Treas
Goodias
No Filth No Flies No Disease Campaign Advise
The article explains the dangers of house flies as disease spreaders. It urges cleanliness and prompt waste disposal, with fly proof garbage receptacles and sanitary privies. It promotes starting a fly campaign before any flies appear and notes a Fliers and phone notice for news items.
Yeast Foam Tablets Tonic Value Boosted by Purity Claims
Yeast Foam Tablets are promoted as pure whole yeast with proven high and uniform vitamin content. Backed by medical scientists and Northwestern Yeast Co Chicago, the tablet is marketed to aid digestion appetite energy and tissue formation for a range of "rum down" conditions. Get a bottle from your druggist today.
Real estate transfers and Purdue round-up noted in May issue
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds from McCullough Kentland and Goodland with dates from 1920 to 1922 and values up to 31763.54. Contests and demonstrations scheduled for Purdue May round-up at Lafayette feature 1600 boys and girls, with judging contests in garments, bread, crops, and livestock, plus demonstrations and talks by extension staff and local schools. Three Tampa juvenile court cases report sentencing to save for pocket knives for boys in the local children's home.
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Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Hoosier Club
Stocckwell High School
Greenfield
Mystery Signs Postings Alarm Fowler Town
Posters appeared Friday night on telephone poles reading Ku Klux Klan in red letters. Residents fear an invisible empire activity with unknown backers sending information to a P O box in Indianapolis. The incident follows hostile press coverage and tensions between law abiding townspeople and rumored Klan activity.
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Ku-Klux-Klan
P. O. Box
Indianapolis
Fowler
Fawley
Klux Klan
Birds and wildlife protected on designated lands notice
For the protection of birds and harmless animals all persons are warned against hunting shooting or trespassing on lands owned or controlled by the undersigned without owner permission. Violators will be prosecuted under the laws of the State. Listed names include Wm VanDerVoort Geo B Statr Jacob L Bringle Jay Merchant Plun Unger A Hershman Jot C J Barton Hess W D Per L Lyons Geo John Foresman Abe Lewes Frank Exrin Martin Broad BM Light Ed Kiifner Frank Herath Barry Gerrich M Johnston Montgomery Harry Ware O F Tyler Tae Joe Ade Jacob Bowers Howard Griggs Odie Chas Kindly Harvey Waling Alvin Gorbin and uncle Henry Corbin of Morocco were in Lafayette Saturday. Lyons Wert shipped stock from Abe Monday. John Lewis and family visited Gary. Bert Myer’s horse killed by southbound freight last Wednesday. Leonard Hogan and wife dined Sunday with Abe Latters parents Mr and Mrs Chas Porter Earnest Parish near Morpoco dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs Luther Haut. Mr and Mrs Myland and Mrs Alvin Corbin were Sunday guests of Mr Carbin pars jue Mr and Mrs Frank Corbin. Harvey Webber of Kentland is laying a cement floor in Bert Bell’s basement and doing work at the story.
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VanDerVoort Geo
Jacob L. Bringle
Jay Merchant Plun Unger
A. Hershman
C. J. Barton Fd
Hess & W. D
Per L Lyons
John Foresman
Abe Lewes
Exrin Martin
Kiifner
Frank Herath
Barry Gerrich M
Johnston Im
Montgomery Harry Ware
Tyler Tae
Joe Ade
Jacob Bowers
Howard Griggs
Odie
Chas
Harvey Waling
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Willa
LIDL
Rgge A
Detroit White Lead Works
Detrot
Indlad Oe
Mabopa
Walnut
Cher
Nickel
Farmers Muevual Ensurance Association OF
Newton
Northwestern Yeast Co
Chicago
Yeas
Magic
Wallace E. Walkup
Marie B. Strole
McCulloughe
Kentland
Fay E. Greenman
Jennie M. Reed
Kents Northern
Louis E. Camblin
Florence A. Murphy
Doty's
Earl B. Gardner
John M. Hayes
McClellan
Ctrton
Hampton
Lincoln
Wailiy Blanchard
Charles D. Johnson II
Beaver
Benjamin Dexter Shelland
Grace Lees
John Wilson
Row H. Robinson
Chas. Franklin
B. Sheparda
Alvin Gorbin
Henry Corbin
Lyons & Wert
Abe
John Lewis
Gary
Mrs. Lewis
Bert Myer
Lenard Hogan
Mrs
Chas. Porter
Alvin Corbin
Ware
Carbine Pars
Frank Corbin
John Phimmes
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