Anything the Matter with the Uniform
The piece defends General Wood, praising his executive, military and patriotic virtues while criticizing opponents who say a military man should not lead. It argues veterans showed dedication, returning to work without complaint and rejects the idea that military service harms public leadership. It concludes patriotism should not bar a veteran from office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feneral Wood
Tne
General Wood
Free America
Otis Farm Big Stock Sale Sets State Record
John Poresnan and John Sunder attended the sale on the Otis farm on Tuesday. It is described as the largest farm sale in the state with eighty horses, two hundred four cattle, and fourteen acres of farm implements sold. The Otis estate ends farming this ranch and will lease or sell it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Poresnan
John Sunderland
Otis
Teesday
Article 10 Denatued by Republicans in Senate Vote
A 56 to 26 Senate vote denatures Article 10 of the peace treaty. Sixteen Democrats supported the Republicans. President Wilson faces a divided party and a difficult path as allies may accept compromises. The piece notes the president's precarious position amid the broader treaty debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Mr. Wilson
U. S
League
Political Announcements and Local Red Cross Meeting
A collection of notices shows several political announcements for Newton County and nearby areas. Candidates announce runs for Auditor and Judge in the Thirtieth Judicial District with primaries set for May 4, 1920 or 1930. The Brook Branch of the American Red Cross met at the Library with officers elected and talks by county service staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Newton
Tom
John A. Dunlap
Jnderal
Emmet M. Larne
American Red Cross
Lastriday
Harry Warr
John Lawrence
Asurer
Wonibitidge
George Merchant
J. Rich
Rebel Reed
Lunch and dinner items plus a car shop sale noted
The text lists foods like toasted bread with eggs, Grape Nuts, steak with Spanish onions, mashed potatoes, cold slaw, pies, cookies, and fish dishes, then reports Claude Fix & Co garage sold to Clarence Cadwallader of Attica who will run repairs with guaranteed work and stocked gas and oils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schulz
Claude Fix & Co
Clarence Cadwallader
Attica
Cadwallader
Igawe
Hiro Séif
County trucks fined for road damage during heavy hauling
The county faced severe road deterioration with heavy hauling deemed impossible. Army and other trucks were fined under state law, despite drivers claiming immunity. Superintendent Skinner ruled the penalties apply equally to all, including military vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Loward
Tarse
Skinner
Hampshire Breeders Organize Hampshire Breeders of Newton County
Ten Hampshire brewers in Newton County met at Maroes Tuesday and formed the Newton County Hampshire Breeders Association to promote interest in Hampshire hogs assist beginners and hold sales of animals. Officers for one year: H. L. Sammens president J A McCabe vice president Rt M Davis secretary and J D Law treasurer. Arrangements were made to start the Pig Club April first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Maroees
Newton County
Hampshire Breeders Association
H. L. Sammens
Kentland
J A. McCabe
Trook
Rt. M. Davis
Morocco
J.D. Law
Beauty Market’s Bold Pawn Plot Tops Temple Theatre Show
Sensational film tale stars Katherine MacDonald as Amelie Thorndyke a society girl who pawns an engagement present to Captain Laird amid moral tension. Captain Kenneth Lake and Ashburton Gaylord swirl in a tale of wealth, love, and unconventional choices at the Temple Theatre this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Macdonald
Amelie Thorndyke
Katherly MacDonald
Temple Theatre
Miss MacDonald
Ife
Hope
Kenneth Lake
Amelie
Seniel
Ashburton Gaylord
Amelia
Captain Laird
Gaylord
Laird
Amelie Dary
Temple
Looking After The Soldier s Interests
Two veterans exchange news in a corridor conversation about Red Cross and Home Service activities. They discuss a Frankfort meeting of the Red Cross Service Section and Indiana University trained secretaries, luncheon details, and plans to engage the American Legion for further talks on government insurance. The piece notes high interest in Red Cross aid for soldiers and a broader push to educate on insurance benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Hub
Ueuse
Red Cross Ofire
Emirse
Bob
Frankfor
Hare Service Section
Red Cross
Frankfort
Home Service
Eigin
Indiana University
Clinton County
Rosa L
Krause
South Bene
Parrish Field
Central Div
Misa Helen Pearson
Shy Hep
Lndianapoli
Morrison
Shafer
Rensselen
American Legion
Jon
Sam
Reali
Brook High School Banquet Highlights Local Sports Night
On March 11 Brook High School hosted a community banquet at the Brook Community building with students and teachers. A mini basketball tourney crowned Kertland as champions followed by an indoor baseball game and a film segment with light entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brook High School
Kertland
Iris
J. J. Wilson
Joe Hadger
Brook
Temple Moviegrams Feature Multiple Silent Stars
Saturday Eugene O Brien appears in The Perfect Lover at Temple. Elmo The Mighty and Vod A Vil Movies present. Monday Enid Bennet stars in Happy The Married. Wednesday Katherine MacDonald in The Beauty Marker. 16 and 30 Touraday Mary McLaren stars in Bonnie Bonnie Lassie. Saturday Elaine Hammerstein for Country Coveln Vod Vil Movies and Elmo The Mighty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene O’brien
Lover
Elmo the Mighty
Enid Bennet
Katherine MacDonald
Touraday
Mary McLaren
Bonnie Bonnie Lassie
Elaine Hammerstein
Country Coveln
Local notices and sales items blur the sheet
Fragmentary ads and notices from a 1910s era newspaper list farm work requests nurse training and household goods. It mentions a Girl's Glee Club concert, visits to Mrs. Spoor, a Ford sale, hatching eggs, and a special peach sale. Also notes a marriage announcement and various job postings and classifieds.
Carnation Day at the Temple and Sunday School Convention
Carnation Day at the Temple scheduled for Wednesday March 24 with 200 ladies entering the theatre. A Sunday School convention follows in Rook Indiana at 2 30 PM featuring program music scripture reading prayers and a nominating committee for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troquois Township
Rook
Indiana
America
E. Is
Foresman
J W. Herbert
Soto
Ivan Bowers
Omevra
Laura B. Lyons
Ale
Kort Addreay
Duct Chrathin
Rey
J J. Wilson
MISS JENNIE STAIR DEAD AT HOME OF SISTER IN BROOK
Miss Jennie Stair born January 19 1842 near Brook died March 12 1920 after a long life of infantile paralysis. Funeral held at Mrs Eva Corbett's Brook home with burial at Goodland Cemetery. she was cared for by her mother Riley Stair and later Mrs Corbett and family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auilay
Jenmie Stair
Eva Corbett
Brook
Riley
Corbett
Corbet
Mrs. Sawyer of
Valperazzo
Jennie Stair
Pailin
Margaret Ann Stair
Sie
Riley Stair
Goodland Ceimpetars
Local Methodist men plan social and charity group formation
A group of Methodist Church members and others plan a temporary organization with a permanent one to be formed April 1. They aim to meet Sundays as a Bible class and hold monthly business and social meetings including a social banquet on April st with speaker C. Patterson of Tipton County. Charter members to join by April 1 and learn more from listed organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Wiles
Patterson
Tipton County
Ita
Cluns
Roy Lawrence
Alvin Tanger
Glenn Reed
Claude “Warr
Arthur Welshaar
Harry Brunner
Edw. Stair
R. E. Gifford
Dr. Tindar
Chas Beil
Henry Smith
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Goodyear and Racine
Service Garage Co
Boestng & Merchant
Firl’e Glee
New~ton County
State Board of Accounts
John Grevier Davila
Dan Pirimoer
Savoy Tea
Gem
Uncle Sam
Hampshire Breers
Nich Ausband
FNL
Hival
Tome
Dosane & Merchant
Girl's Glee Club
A. J. Ritaf Fowler
Mrs. Geib
Detroit
S ©. Spoor
Ford
F. A. Scott
Fret Lyons
John Lyons
Chicago
Madam Grace Carrets
Will Kifer
Mrs. Otto Herath
Weed
Thiat
I Te
Dlw
S. Gles
B Entertainment
Ormont Pruett
Hazelden Camp
Bassing & Merchant
Independence
Kansas
Ben Leavitt
Elinor Rexdrauf
J. D. Rich
Wmnos
Montrose Avenue Hospital
Montrose Avenue
Til
Wursen
E. E. Hees Drug Co
Miss Jennie Stair
Olitcary
Cardov
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Miss
Eva Corvett
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