11 Mar 1926
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1926
Page
1
The piece denounces gambling as a national blight from high society to back alleys. It warns of moral decay, theft, embezzlement, and broken homes, linking church fairs and business to the spread of the vice and urging united public action to end it.
A detailed sketch traces the ownership of a stately Main Street colonial style home once owned by Mrs. Emma F. Hahn. Beginning with Ira Lackey in 1836, through multiple owners, the property known as the Raridan house has been remodeled and maintained by its current owners with landscape work by M. H. Gaar.
Anderson Toms recalls a Brer Rabbit tale from Harris lore showing Bear and Brer Rabbit courting the same girl. In the story Brer Rabbit pretends to be sick to ride the bear to the girl's house and reveals the rival as a liar, ending in a wild escape.
Lincoln high school notes March activities including Mrs Jenkinson's visit, Senior Chorus operetta Love Pirates of Hawaii, Freshman class party, and Junior Chorus Cinderella. Obituaries and local society updates accompany student projects, health notes, and community events at Lincoln Central School.
A Indianapolis forecaster repeatedly predicts warmer weather but is stalled by a blizzard and near zero temperatures. The public remains hopeful he will stay true to the forecast and eventually hit the longer term warmer outlook after weeks or a month.
The student body presents Love Pirates of Hawaii a light opera in two parts at Lincoln high school auditorium Friday evening. More than 60 cast members directed by Miss Vera Gilbert rehearse for weeks. Admission is 15 cents for children and 25 cents for adults.
Edward Hoffman Clarence Passmore James O Connell Lawrence Crawford appear in a local notices page listing residents and associated roles. The items reference civic involvement and possible appointment or event participation within the town.
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