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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1921

Page

4

Pairons Protest OSS of Road at Attica Indiana

Examination in the Redmond D. Stephens receiver case to abandon the Indiana coal road division of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad continued. Witnesses testified on rolling stock rental, plant damages, and potential economic impact on Attica and surrounding towns if the line is abandoned, with estimates of losses to various local firms and communities.

Attica Ind Witeness Redmond D. Stephens Indiana Coat Railway Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad John O. Bell Danville MMI Chicago Bell A. H. Banister Drummel Improvement Company Af Thornton Elza. Warren Lafayette Standsey 03 Pine Village Goodland Oxford Brook Moroeco Ite Aerea William E. Dee Dee Mecca J. W. Harrison National Car Coupler Company Wabash Brook W. A. Lyons Brook Brook Supply Company Harry R. Hopkins Charles H. Adamegon Good

Red Cross Reports Major US Disasters of 1921

The American Red Cross details disasters in the 1921 fiscal year ending June 30, with 870 deaths 27 injuries 18.71 million in relief costs. Fires floods tornadoes and other calamities affected 87 communities and left 8,000 plus homeless, notably Pueblo Colorado and Wall Street.

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Seed corn urgency for next year in county urged

Farmers face seed corn shortage as many have not yet selected seed. Worm eaten and mouldy ears are common, making reliance on homegrown seed likely for six ears per farmer. The article urges readiness and questions whether seed has been chosen.

Red Cross Life Saving Corps Enrollment Surges

Growth of Red Cross Life Saving Corps remains unabated with 1600 corps nationwide and over 10,000 members. About 1,270 are certified examiners. Notably, the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis organized what is claimed as the world's largest life saving corps.

Red Cross United States Naval Academy Antinpolis

Rensselaer Boxer Wins Ring Battle in Local Show

Mens Rep Jack Miller of Dewey Biggs post A L I earns a technical knockout over Tabe Hixon of DeMotte in Wheatfield. Miller outweighed by 10 pounds yet dominates all rounds with sharp jabs and relentless attack. Hixon, a favorite, halts at end of fourth and declines bell for fifth.

Jack Miller Dewey Biggs American Legion Hixon Miller Millers

Wake of News Memo From Alex Cassall

A letter from Alex Cassall dated Morocco September 1980 explains his absence from a rendezvous to attend homecoming activities. He cites preparing prunes at home and references former members who left the area last fall, signing off sincerely as Alex Cassall.

Morocco Letty Clark Wake of News Rensselaen Ind Harvey Cassel Forrake Alex Cassall

Notice of Final Report Hearing in Fleming Estate

Fred G. Richmire as administrator filed a Final Report for Mary E. Fleming on Sept 28 1921. The Newton Circuit Court in Kentland Indiana will hear the report on Oct 28 1921 to approve the accounting and discharge the administrator. Creditors and heirs must appear and present proof of heirship or show cause why the report should not be approved.

Kentland Indiana Newton

Notice to Hunters and Trespassers on Protected Lands

Notice to all persons not to hunt shoot or trespass on lands owned or controlled by the notifier. Violators will be prosecuted under state law. Names listed include Montgomery Barton Harty Hess Pance Tyler Lyons Ado Foresman Bowers Dewees Grigga Ervin Onle Broo Kindig Light Waring Stair Kilfoer Ta Rringle Herath Merchant Gerrich Unger Johnston and others.

Haredman John Montgomery Barton Harty Hess & W Pance

Not a Bit. It Isn't Good To Hold The Key To The Situation

A clipped quote from the Boston Transcript suggests frustration with delays. The speaker argues that being slow to act wastes time and impedes progress in addressing the issue. The wording hints at a broader debate over timely decision making.

Bosteu Transcript

Petty request at luncheon flusters guests in quaint tale

An odd scene unfolds at a luncheon where a petite party guest asks a mother for future, unpaid help with delicate sandwiches. The exchange, full of whimsy and invented terms, hints at companionable social ritual and light family banter.

Red Cross aids disabled WWI veterans nationwide effort

The article outlines the Red Cross role as agent for disabled ex-service men, assisting with compensation, training, and medical care. It notes 26,300 veterans served, 63,655 allotment checks issued, and a $450,000 vocational training fund plus $10,000 medical aid for trainees. It highlights ongoing nationwide relief, government collaboration, and the Chapter's expanding support beyond local chapters.

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