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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
4
Plane Nova items to 28 as Mrs Job Kingilah is quite sick Nazimova stars in Madame Peacock Saturday night with Nazimova set to perform in a late program and local news notes on regional events and health update for Mrs Kingilah.
The Brook team extends its winning run with a 28 to 19 victory at Oxford last Friday. The first half ended 12 to 1 in favor of Brook as forward line pressure and fast play wore down the visitors. Also noted were local happenings including an injury at the Johnson home, banking news with the retirement of Brian H. Wolcott, and sale hours at Brook Sales Co.
The notice states the Secretary of State authorizes the service station to edit and focus headlights to comply with state law. It mentions Henry Ford’s bank estimate between 136,000,000 and 140,000,000 dollars, notes uncertainty about the exact balance, and invites public cooperation to publish a larger newspaper. It requests readers to report visitors, births, entertainments, or other items of value by calling the supplied number.
Fragmented chatter notes Monticello tested cost of water plant at 14 cents per 1 000 gallons with monthly outputs from 2 200 000 to 3 690 000 gallons and an average daily use over 40 000 gallons. Community asks neighbors what it costs to run the plant amid local remark about frugality and efficiency.
Local items report Mrs Strole traveling to Wellington Hawaii to visit relatives for the winter. Dr Gallier transported patients to Rehsselace for throat ear and eye surgeries by Dr Campbell of Chicago. Community Building Association directors convened to organize for the year with Mr William McBillon and others named. subcommittee chairmanship discussed. Wm VanDerUory noted as busiest man, weather affects window drafts. a cold snap saw pond activity and preparations for the coal season.
Results of games played show scores and standings for BX Foresman Independents. Partial readable lines list teams and results including a “Jews to 28” note, with fragmented coverage of the event.
The Rev Francesca Sentignn of Levorotonto Karl Province Italy claims to have discovered a perpetual calendar. His device uses two discs, one atop the other, turning to reveal the correct day week and month. The astronomer Sterschel had previously declared perpetual calendars impossible.
A garbled tale describes a family and a maid at a house in town. An elderly visitor and a misheard telephone exchange create confusion about a supposed danger or mistake.
A regional notice discusses Jasper County as a site for an educational survey by a state commission, criticizing state control over local schools and warning of federal influence. It cites Purdue figures, laments loss of local authority, and references President Butler on public administration and efficiency.
In Washington the Senate weighed policy questions that link American cooperation to Europe's economic reconstruction. Debts, deficits, and budgets across Pyrenees to Velga influence U S credit and exports, while calls grow to curb civil and military spending in Europe and seek balanced budgets. The piece argues for a calm, fact based look at European finances, and questions whether continued deficits threaten European credits and exchange.
Indiana seed law stir causes confusion as Purdue University seed laboratory is overwhelmed with hundreds of samples. State seed commissioner B G Proulx urges seed merchants to test their own lots, noting the law requires labeled tags with germination and weed content. The law assigns merchant responsibility for tag accuracy, with testing limited by lab capacity. Farmers selling seed directly to neighbors may avoid labeling unless advertised. Intelligent buying may curb poor seed usage.
A taxi schedule lists routes from Oxford to Fowler Goodland Brook and Morocco with times in the morning and afternoon. It details pickups and arrivals such as 1 30 a m from Oxford and 5 30 p m from Morocco, ending with Oxford at 2 05 p m.
A letter from Haviland Ohio claims relief for a son’s long cough after using Grande Pine. The ad urges readers to obtain three ounces of the product for 20 cents, detailing cures for coughs colds bronchial issues and even whooping cough. It warns untreated coughs weaken lung tissue and resist epidemics.
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