Brook High Beats Lowell Five In Early Season Clash
Brook High School defeated Lowell 14 to 3 in the opening 1921 23 basketball game. Love opened for Lowell with a long shot, Hershman answered for Brook, and VanDer Voort added a long score in the second half. The game was rough with two double fouls and the local boys led 5 3 at halftime. Brook showed some strong play and solid defense in a low scoring opener.
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Brook H
Lowell
Brook
Love
Hershman
Secon
VanDer Voort
Ami
Maxwell Montgomery
Nitty Lowell lineup shines amid rough season opener
The Lowell team showed grit in a lively early game despite a loss. Captain Dee led a whirlwind performance, Kimmer from center hit a long basket, and Brook’s late eye for the basket spurred a comeback bid. Brook, Johnny, and the forwards contributed in a game noted for rough play and plenty of shooting errors.
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Kimmer
Lowell
Fone Yoort
Russia Follows Fashion Edicts Importing American Clothes
A chaotic report notes amateur exporters in the United States sending large quantities of used American clothing to Russia via the National Lutheran Council in New York. It describes North American styles influencing Russian wear, with dresses, coats, undergarments, and shoes arriving in vast amounts, and states the low export cost and no duty, promising whole families can be outfitted for about a dollar plus transportation.
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Russia
Philadelphia
Steur Falls
Luther Conneil
New York
United States
Nebraska
Tuseta
Europe
Custer
Kaleker
Mttlion
Aire
Great Demu
Oxford
Teisk Barry
Natonal Lutheran Council
Perry Street
New York City
Quaint spoils spark Italy's curiosity
Italy received unexpected Lutheran institutions in the Southern Tyrol under the Treaty of Vorsales. Ignorant of Lutheran traditions, Italy left them to operate, facing rocky times. The European Commissioner of the National Lutheran Council visited, offering financial aid to avert bankruptcy and sustain pastors deaconesses and teachers.
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Italy
Vorsales
Rome
Tyrol
Clairch
National Lutheran
Connall
One Cent Sale and Local News From Brook and Vicinity
Local brief notes report a one cent sale at Montgomery and Snyders in October 2021 and cheap wire prices from Lyons and Hershman. The column logs community events, visits, births, and social gatherings, including Gladys Hinchman returning from Purdue, a strawberry crop report, and plans for Medaryville versus Brook H.S. at the Brook Community Building. It notes social club entertainments, church and Red Cross activities, family travel, and a funeral in Kentland. The piece also advertises aspirin and medical supplies from Hess Drug Co and mentions local transportation and a few residents moving to Morocco.
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Schuyler Jones
Amo
Indiana
Kentland
Jann Loewe
Brook
James Shaffer
M. A. Jones
E. BE. Hess Drug Co
Mu Gams Shower and Brook vs Medaryville Preview
Local social notes recount October weekend visits among the Hanson, Clark, Sunderland, Sage, and Foresman families in Brook and Medaryville. A Friday Medaryville vs Brook H. game is noted for Friday October 21 with music by Brook, while a shower for Letha Weishaar took place October 15 at Elizabeth Hays home with a Millinery Emporium display and a two course luncheon.
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Medaryville
Brook H. 5
Brook
Freday
Brook H
Brook Community Building
Brook Dand
Mu Gams
Letha Welshaar
Elizabeth Hays
Lela Lyons
Louisa Davis
Frances Lyons
Filizabeth Hays
Ma Gamma
Mise Weishaar
Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of Mary Fleming
Final report as administrator of Mary Fleming deceased filed Sept 28 1921 in Newton Circuit Court Kentland Indiana. Court to hear Oct 28 1921 to approve report discharge administrator and require heirs and legatees to appear and prove heirship. Clerk Chas B Heeler seals the notice.
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Mary FE. Fleming
Fred G. Richmire
Mary Ie Fleming
Newton Circuit
sGoure
Kentland
Indiana
Newton
Relief Sold Pine Cure Promises Cough Relief
A Haviland Ohio machine shop owner endorses Grando Pine as a cure after years of coughs. The ad claims three bottles cure. urges prompt treatment to prevent lung damage and resist epidemics. Glendo Pine is pitched as containing white pine and other ingredients. Montgomery and Snyder sell it locally.
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Drosgist
Glend-Aid Co
Port Wayne
Indiana
Montgomery & Snyder
Knew Value of Education Quote Echoes Education Guard
A fragment quotes Edward Everett praising education as a safeguard of liberty over a standing army and adds a witty note about retrenching schoolmaster wages while raising recruiting sergeant pay. The excerpt reflects 19th century civic rhetoric.
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Edward Everett
Old papers for sale at the Report er Office
Auction note announces old papers for sale at the reporter office at five cents per bundle. A broad notice protects birds and animals, forbidding hunting or trespassing on lands owned or controlled by listed individuals without owner permission, with violators to be prosecuted under Indiana law. Also lists numerous local residents and officials. State of Indiana Newton County appointment notice states Edward D. Sell named administrator of John A. Sell estate, declared solvent, dated October 1, 1921.
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Newton County
John A. Sell
Indiana
Attorney Gained Point in St Louis Verdict
A St Louis jury returned a verdict for the plaintff and was dismissed and adjourned to a nearby case. The defendant's attorney accompanied them. An hour later the jury returned seeking a new decision. Queer Cradles for Gabien describe infant cradles and Lapp shoes as contrasts in childish care.
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St Louis
Gabien
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B—H—S
Dee
B—H—S Brook
South Bank Board
Butch
Russ
Changnon
U—K
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B—I
Bill
Chas
St Brook
Fellows
Crown Point
Ambia
Ladoga Hera
Francisville
Pine Village
St. Joe Thera
Whiting Thera
Emerson
Tensselaer
Trensselaer
Joe
Hare Emerson
Bere
National Lutheran Council
Montgomery & Snyders
Lyons & Hershman’s
Mlastntimery& Snyders
Legpolns
Misls
Gladys Hinchman
Purdue
Frank Staton
G. C. Hough
Wm. Staton
Ben Leopold
Indianapolis
Social Service Society
James Montgomery
The
Carnation Club
Joe Badger
Mrs
Frank Turner
Remington
Telatives
Lee Lowe
Civic Society
Velma Carpenter
Fred Foresman
Rensselaer
Red Cross
Lloyd Adamson
Goodland
J. A. Coan
Chatsworth
Ilinois
Howard Myers
Forest, Whools
E. E. Hess Drug Co
Charles Lowe
Ientland
Greenberry Lexe
Barnett Lowe
Mr. Jones
Bert Miller
Miller
Gladys McCabe
Ike
Morocco
Bob Evans
Ernest James
Pearson
Herman Plautz
Chicago
Sam Souders
Lafayette
Mrs. Souders
B. ¥. Warr
George Rugsei
George
Hubert Berlin
Remilleton
Dewey McGlynn
France
Remittan
Charles Nnder
Collier
Albert
Northwestern University
Wesley Hospital
Ohio
Lyons & Hershman Hardware
Frep Lyons
J. D. Ruca
Ligur
Brook Julian
Weishaar
Beaver City
Paul Hanson
Lee Clark
Carrie Sunderland
Chester Sunderland
Albert Sage
Grace Foresman
Thelx Cousins
Marion Pierson
Mir Rensselaer
Chas. B. Heeler
Teasdale Cd
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
J. J. Hershman
John Montgomery
C. J. Barton
Harry Ware
Hess
W. C. Pence
F. A. Tyler
L Lyons
Joe Ade
John Foresman
Jacob Bowers
Abe Dewees
Howard Griggs
Brank
Ervin
Sam Orle
Martin Bros
Chas. Kindig
A.M. Light
Harvey Waling Gee
B. Stair
Kilfner
Jacob L. Bringle
Frank Serath
Jay Merchant
Harry Gerrich
Plus Unger
M. Johnston
D. Sell
Brook Publishing Co
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