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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1922
Page
5
B H Staton submits a formal declaration as a candidate for sheriff of Newton County subject to Republican party deliberations in May He asks voters for support and signs the message respectfully as his closing note to the electorate
A prospective candidate declares intent to run for sheriff of Newton County subject to the Democratic party's May primary. He asks for the support of John W. Kilne.
Brook Reporter notes SG 4 as candidate for the Republican nomination for Newton County Sheriff subject to the Republican voters in the May 2, 1922 primary. Martin of Morocco, Indiana is listed as the company manager.
A brief political notice from James RR Whiteakker requesting county voters’ support and indicating submission to the Republican party decision at the May primaries. The letter expresses respect and solicits votes.
J Chester Dicksen of Goodland Indiana seeks Republican primary support for sheriff in Newton County. He asks voters to back his candidacy at the May primary and subscribes to the party banner.
Will Brown announces candidacy for renomination on the Republican ticket for State Senator from the district comprising Porter Newton and Pulaski counties, subject to voters in the primary on May 2.
A candidate for the Republican nomination for Newton County County Assessor declares his candidacy for the May 2 primary. The manuscript names Sherman White as the proposer.
Jacob D. Teh declares re nomination as Republican for Joint Representative of Newton and Jasper counties. election set for May 2, 1922 voters will decide at the primary.
John W Sullivan announces his candidacy for Recorder of Newton County on the Republican ticket subject to the May 2 1922 primary. Kentland Indiana.
Allis Jones, running as an independent, seeks the joint representative seat covering Jasper and Newton Counties. The Remington resident emphasizes local issue focus and cross county cooperation.
Edgar Steward of Kentland Indiana announces renomination bid as a 2 2 candidate for Newton County Recorder on the decision of the primaries to be held May.
Public notice from a candidate for reelection as township trustee of Iroquois lawship subject to the Republican primary. Also listed are multiple real estate transfers in Kentland and Brook with dates in February and March 1922, including parcels to Samuel Finley Ball, Thomas J. Britton, Jesse Randall, Mark W. Templeton, George IV Brown, Sarah A. Smith, and George Battleday, with prices and deed details.
Matilda Jennie Bruck announces her bid for the Democratic nomination for Treasurer of Newton County Indiana. The primary decision rests with Democratic voters on May 2 1922.
About five score of herds have signed up for testing under the accredited herd plan and a tester will be secured once roughly fifty more cattle are enrolled for dest. Farmers should act promptly to avoid spring rush and schedule tests now.
Pruning and spraying techniques drawn from two week demonstrations draw farmers to focus on home orchards. Meetings in McClellan and Colfax attract about twenty farmers each, while Lake township gathering was postponed due to bad roads.
A.M. Sherer of Haviland Ohio touts Gland Pine as curing his son's years long cough after three bottles. The ad warns lingering cough weakens lungs and increases epidemic risk, promoting three ounces per day and noting pine resin ingredients and directions with bottle purchases through Montgomery & Snyder.
Legal and property notices list transfers from F Houg to Clarence Castleman for parts of Kentland original plat dated Jan 11 1922 and two other conveyances to Louis J Hojdusek et al with sections in Lake two and section 27 dated Feb 27 1922. Also includes a Wayside Tales reference and a note about the Irish farthing with remarks on its coinage and a dachshund anecdote from the Louisville Courier Journal.
The article traces how coal tar by products unlocked chemical advances, outlining crudes such as benzene toluene xylene napthalene phenol and anthracene derived by fractional distillation. It notes how intermediates yield drugs explosives poisons perfumes foods and photographic materials, and explains Germany's early dye industry lead in 1859 aiding war and peace through chemical research.
Sunday and weekday church services listed for multiple denominations including Methodist Episcopal and Church of Christ with times for Sunday school morning worship and evening services. Also notes on youth groups Epworth League Bible study and a prayer meeting. Community notices cover lodge meetings, StarChapter events, and general civic gatherings with names of pastors and officers.
An advertisement extols Glando Pine as a wonderful volatile liquid cough medicine that relieves throat irritation and coughs. It claims to open air passages, curb mucus, and even treat bronchitis and pneumonia symptoms, urging early use and safe dosing for children, with mixing instructions and availability from Grand-Aid Co. in Fort Wayne and Montgomery & Snyder.
For the protection of birds and harmless animals all persons are hereby notified against hunting shooting or trespassing on lands owned or controlled by the undersigned without owner permission. Violators will be prosecuted under state law. Names listed include Hershman Montgomery Barton Marry Warr Ed Hem W Pence Tytor Lyons Ade Foresman Bowers Dewsos Griggs Gravk Ervin Odie Martin Chas Kindig Light Waring Geo State Kilmer Bringin Herald Metchast Gerrich Unger Johnston VanDerVoort among others.
A local notice for the Newton County Farmers Mutual Assurance Association promotes affordable coverage. It lists officers including John Lawrence Prea Brook Chav B Hatch vice president, John A Wildasin secretary, John H Cox director, Hugh M Light director, with treasurer B A Consteble Goodland and mentions Kentland Morocco and Goodland locations for contact through Direc tora or Solicitora.
Phones 283 GRADUATE VETERINARIAN Office over Lyons and Hershman Stores Calle answered promptly Office phone 285 M, Res. 283 Bo.
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