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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1921

Page

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Miss Bob White Delights Audiences In Brook Stage Show

Audiences in Brook praised the musical comedy Miss Bob White drawing laughter with two mistaken millionaires forced to pose as tramps. Cast include Florence Shafter as Miss Bob White, with Ralph Lyons and Win Park among the male leads, joined by a young chorus and farm-set scenes amid songs by Hitchcock Slavin and Siva.

Misa Brook Aeround Harry Lawreny Artie Tre Billion Rolland van TerVoort Billy van Million Rodd Ardith Davis Phyllssy Clarice Warr Bob White Florence Shafter Jancee Tre Riliton Mopiar Lord of High Hubert Devlin George Washington Revere Shadwick Farris Butler Autnnus Vel Ta Stonehill Aldames Pax Hunters Raymond Hitchcock Johnny Slavin Marguerita Sisva Plas Bashtut Irene Heistand

Bandits Plead Not Guilty in Plymouth Court

Four bank robbers from Michigan City were arraigned in Plymouth and bound over to the circuit court on charges in detent for 3 Nery. Represented by attorney W J Reed they pleaded not guilty and were denied bond due to ethical condition. Victim Salne remains in jail awaiting trial. Two Chicago doctors were denied access to Salne in Culver. A fifth suspect reportedly located in Iowa. Culver officials dismissed charges against Rows Of Earl Tonta and Guy Sellers. Democrats.

Michigan City Plymouth W. J. Reed QR. Salne Chicago Schroeder St Takes Hospital Mozes Jefferson Hospital Sawyer’ Teel Culver Satne Knox Iowa Tansday Earl Tonta Guy- Sellers Starke County Deiocrat

Liprvin Reed Dies. Funeral Held in Indianapolis

Liprvin Reed, son of Amos and Mary Reed, died after a period of illness. He lived in Indianapolis most of his life, was married to Ingrim Carney, and had fourteen children. His funeral was held at the Methodist Church in Gowianne with interment at Goldenwood cemetery. He was born November 30, 1865 in Buck Creek Tippcottes county, Indiana, and died January 15, 1927 at age fifty one months and nineteen days. He joined the College Avenue Baptist Church and was remembered for his faith in the Savior. He leaves a large family and four brothers attending the service.

Algut Nothies Alle Meo Mes Leander Reed Cates Lieve Ludianapolis Howe Farm Gowniane Goilaad Lincoln Leaner Reed Dearney Mary Stair Reena Neae Buck Creek Tippcottes County Mont Raft Ingrim Carney Dale Reed Covington Kentucky Mura Hou New York City Beryl, Reed Oz Trait Mich Vernet Lineberry Brook Hazle Wiles Logansport Keith Reed Bernard Reed Danville Mlinois Vesta DeHaven Twwiati Paus Maynard Thneoin Leander James Earl Russell Wayne

Card Op Thanks for Sympathy and Help After Death

Mrs L Reed and Children express thanks to those who offered sympathy and aid after the death of Wusbane ghrd fa ther. Their support helped bear the burdens and sorrow.

Wusbane Ghrd L. Reed and Chitlven

Momence Papers Rally Dredging Kankakee River

The Momence papers push dredging of the Kankakee River to restore the river’s vanity to farmers in the area. They note the utilitarian benefits once the Innins side is dredged and anticipate greater water management for downstream regions.

Momence Kankakee Mlinots Ind Enis

Farm Stock and Implements Sale Planned in February

Notice lists multiple sales around February. John Belson will hold a sale of farm stock and implements on a farm north of Brook with details unclear. Another sale by Warr is scheduled mid February, concentrating on a single land parcel near the river with a stock and implement sale.

John Belson Howe Brook Cuarks Bkstrom Ain Yell Tive Ekestrom Harry. Warr

Primary fight grows warmer in Indiana race

The governor's call to end parts of the primary law sparks a heated clash among contenders Toner McCray and Leveridge. The Indianapolis Star editorial argues the law is needed and bunglingly applied, urging strengthening rather than repeal.

Toner McCray Leveridge United States Indianapolis Star

Watertown Nights Turn To Quiet Tiger Bowling Tales

In Watertown long winter nights replace labor with sport and entertainment for old and young. In Algiers the scene differs with open games and lavish display. The Bee Hive and Jungle venues host inline antics while Night life brings police attention after a riotous incident leaving streets filled with panic and haste.

Watertown Algiers Fez Hedjez Water Town Strait “Stud Kintergarden Liz Big Dick Alphonse Gaston

U S Rules Home Brewers Liable For $1000 Fine

Detroit January 18 a Treasury ruling in Washington holds that home brew manufacture is a violation even without sale or evidence of consumption. It states brewers cannot deny being manufacturers under Section 35 of the national prohibition act. John A Grogan Eastern Michigan district revenue collector received the ruling yesterday.

Detroit Mich United States Treasury Department Washington John A.grogan Internal Revenue Eastern Michigan Treasury Department

Winter Sports and Weather Dominates the Day

Snow and ice begin winter activities as Brook residents head outside with sleds and shovels. A drifting scene on Jefferson street features a Ford miscue and stunts around the library and drinking fountain. In business matters, Bradstreet reports December wholesale prices off 34.7 percent from February peak, across textiles, breadstuffs, live stock, provisions, metals, oils, naval stores, and miscellaneous goods, with farm products not spared.

Ap Hot Springs Mudlavia Hot Springs French Lick Jax Jefferson Street Hank. Clark Collier &J. Wood Carole Wilson Dad Chet Besse

Entertainment lineup at the temple this week

The temple presents Anita Stewart in Her Kingdom of Dreams and Rex Ray in The Unknown Ranger on Saturday. Monday features The Slow Invisible with Mitchell Lewis, plus Mack Sennett comedy. Tuesday Chas. Ray stars Hay Foot Straw Foot. Wednesday Gouverneur Morris drama The Penalty with Chancey. Thursday Western Sundown Trail with Harry Carey. Friday First National On Trial and comedy. Saturday Lila Lee in Rose of The River with more comedy.

Chang Anita Stewart Rex Ray Mitchell Lewis Northland Mack Sennett Chas. Ray Hay Foot Straw Foot Son Chancy Blizgard Gouverneur Morris Fardous Chancey Frog Miraca Harry Carey

District K of P Knights Meet in Rensselaer

The tenth district meeting of the Knights of Pythias convened in Rensselaer with attendees from Benton Jasper Lake Porter Tippecanoe White and Warren counties. Grand Lodge officers from Indianapolis and a District Deputy aided the sessions. A dinner at Barnes restaurant followed the afternoon business, with an evening program by a Lafayette entertainer and a lunch by the Pythian Sisters.

Renss Knights of Pythias Benton Jasper Lake Porter Tippecanoe White Warren Grand Lodge Indianapolis Barnes Lafayette Pythian Sisters

Discovery of corn disease root rot solved by USDA

Des Moines Iowa January 19 news reports the United States Department of Agriculture has identified the root rot disease in corn, called reat rat, as caused by insufficient acidity in stalk juices. Secretary E G Meredith announced the finding, explaining that rheumatic stalks mature early and produce weak seed, thus spreading weak ears to future crops, potentially boosting yields by about ten percent in corn states.

Des Moines United States Department of Agriculture Meredith Department

Bill to Cut Nurses Qualification Time to Two Years

A legislative bill seeks to reduce the nursing certificate requirement from three to two years and allow graduates from the common branches to work. The measure is pushed by a small hospital seeking cheaper labor.

Thayer Woman Flings Baby From Hospital Window

Mrs Leonard V. Brooks of Thayer Indiana removed her infant daughter from a Chicago hospital by hurling the child in a suitcase from a second story window after being refused permission to take the baby until a medical bill was paid. Doctors said payment was not required for removal and the infant had been operated on for a spine condition. Police investigated and Mrs Brooks claimed she would pay what she could.

Chicago

Local and Business News Highlights From Goodland and Nearby

Local business and community notes record Jno Boyer of Goodland in Brook on business, George Staton in Lafayette, Kenneth McCarty visiting Kenth, and Paul Hanson purchasing books in Chicago for Gem Store. Mentions include Wo mans Club literary section hosted by Mrs Muttle Hess, M E Ladies Aid event at Mrs Wm McMillen, and K of P District meeting at Rensselaer. Also Logansport unemployment survey shows 2000 out of work. Mrs Fred Hamacher and Mrs Bert Bullis visiting Manhattan. Asbury Strole visiting Thorntown. various residents attending events and visiting relatives.

For Sale and Local Notices from Rensselaer

Advertises a used coal and wood stove for 15 dollars. Mentions a film titled The Sign Invisible and Mack Sennett comedy with Temple Monday. Notes Mr Webb Sell leaving for Florida for winter. Reports Iowa farmer corn price and upcoming Odd Fellows banquet on January 21 with Grand Master and Grand Patriarch to attend. Also records birthdays, a railway accident settlement of 5500 dollars, and visits by Mr and Mrs Howard Myers and Claude Warr to a K of P meeting.

Northland Mack Sennett Webb Sell Florida Josiah Wildason Odd Fellows Famless County Howard Myers Rensselaer Fomer Claude Warr Mra. Myers

Locations of office in New Bank Building

First stairway west of the corner, name above the door. The note records the position and identifying name for locating the office within the New Bank Building.

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