Not Dumb Politicians and Courageous Resolve
The piece reflects on presidents from Washington to Polk, noting public doubt of leaders and praising courage in politics. It discusses how rivals in business and railroads fear loss, while individuals fear others' success, and ends with General Grant’s remark on enemy fear and steadfast resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Polk
Boston
Washington
Adams
Jefferson
Polk
Lincoln
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin Coolidge
Congress
Ater
3 Railroad
Riilroads
Grant
Your Home Town Doctor The Family Physician Role
The family physician is described as a well read general practitioner essential for diagnosing broad illnesses and deciding when to refer to specialists. He safeguards sanitation and community health, supports medical research, and earns community respect through prompt bill payments and reliable care.
Mountaintop Meditation and Mission in Luke
Rev. Charles E. Dunn reflects on Luke 9 28 43a and the Transfiguration. He compares biblical mountains from Carmel to Hermon as places of quiet, inspiration, and stability, then notes Jesus returns to heal a demon possessed boy and urges readers to descend to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
Jesus
Mt. .Carmel
Elijah
Mt. Hermon
Chas
Daan
Dr. L. P. Jacks
Lord
Carmel
Jerusalem
Moses
Mt. Sinai
God
Geise Family Hosts and Visits Highlight Mississippi Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Geise and Mr. Cleve Geise with son Jimmie joined Mr. and Mrs. Loren Geise for Sunday dinner near Arlington Mississippi. Earlier, Miss Harriet Gray, Miss Mildred Nigh and Robert Nigh from the L A and S C Home were guests Saturday evening at the Lowell Geise home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Geise
Cleve Geise
Jimmie
Loren Geise
Near Arington
Harriet Gray
Mildred Nigh
Robert Nigh
L. A
S. C
Lewis Gowdy
Rigsbee Barlow
Lyric Theater
Indianapolis
Ida Downey
George Carwein
Id. Havens
Elvira Miller
Doca Abercrombie
Reeves Woods
Rushville social notes and visits highlight Arlington news
The Late Hour Bridge club met at Mr and Mrs Wm Marshall in Rushville with three tables of play and refreshments. Numerous visits followed in Rushville Indianapolis Shelbyville Greensburg and Crawfordsville, including birthday dinners and theater outings. Anna Mary Hawkins, a 634 pound girl, was born to Mr and Mrs Lige Hawkins in Rushville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Marshall
Rushville
Clell Deariinger
Harry Joyner
Raymond Overleese
Raymond Wicker
Clarine Carmony
Harry Webster
Chas. Leisure
Glenn Moore
Thos. Bird
Orman Veatch
Oren Veatch
Carl Dearinger
Indianapolis
Oscar Miller
M. Dearinger
Ruth Lee
Shelbyville
Richard Brynes
Raymond and
Thurlow Overleese
Greensburg
James Allison
Clyde Rucker
Rucker
Mary Alsman
Emerald Shackensey
Wm. Gallimore
Urban Kennedy
Kennedy
Pete Jones
Jerry Roberts
Clyde Heath
Robert Ramner
Dorcas Proctor
Manual Training High School
Rex Buchanan
Dennis Robbins
John Price
George Alexander
Fred Woods
Bert Heifner
Chas. Wicker
Bernice
Beryl Kennedy
Carlos Heath
Leo Ridlen
Crawfordsville
Frank Ridlen
Amos Ridlen
Chas. McDaniel
Washington, D. C
John Woods
Kevin Dearinger
O. P. Wamsley
Donald Beck
Elsie Eaton
Brounsburg
Dickie Sharpe
Elmer Addison
Lowell Hutchinson
Indianapolis Moray
Frank Hilburt
Anderson
Urban’ Kennedy
Irene Talbert
Morristown
Tommie Addison
Merle Kemple
Lavern Houston
Sabert Beach
Dorsie Slain
Joe Readle
Bobby
Frank Laurence
Dallas Ernest
Connersville
Alta
Katherine Macy
Lyric Theater
Nolan Matthews
Clyde Heathardson
Dick Semback
Dan Mitchell
Helen Bagwell
Marion
Jerry Robert
John McDaniels
Lige Hawkins
Anna Mary
Lettie Lane
Bert Jordan
James McFatridge
Old Chester Tales and Pratt Portraits Featured at Library
Library notes review several regional works including Margaret Deland’s Old Chester Tales and Anna Fuller’s Pratt Portraits highlighting character and humor in early American life. G W Cable Old Creole Days adds New Orleans flavor and Thornton Wilder Heaven’s My Destination recalls a child’s voyage and later studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deland
Margaret
Chester
Pennsylvania
Fuller
Anna
Pratt
New England
Cable
G. W
New Orleans
Page
T. N
Virginia
South
Furman
Lucy
Kentucky
Wilder
Thornton
China
Thornton Wilder
California
Oberlin
Yale
Howard E. Henley
Early People of Ripley
The article recalls early settlers around Carthage Indiana, noting ki o kah returns to Carthage, burial at Riverside Cemetery, and a memorial tombstone. It describes first white squatters, land purchases around Brookville, and pioneers like Joseph Herley, Samuel Hill, Dayton Holloway, and the Hill brothers who forged paths along the Big Blue River in 1821. It covers arduous journeys from the South and East, minimal baggage, and survival against wildlife and Indians as families moved westward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki-O-Kah
Carthage
Rush County
Brookville
Ind
Dayton Holloway
Virginia
Knightstown
Big Blue River
Thomas
Jonathan
Nathan
Jesse
Benjamin Hill
North Carolina
Robert White
Joseph
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Joseph Gaines
Meg
Charles E. Dunn
Arlington
NEWS
Mary L. Heath
Library Notes
Harry McFatridge
D. M. Dearinger
Mary Hodge
Ripley
A.S
New York
Prudence Patterson
N. Y. University
Drakes
Dad
Cleopatra
King
Egypt
Ducky
Jos. H. Pike
Q Losie
Peu
Farm Bureau
Indiana
Halpin
Wisconsin University
Storrs
Connecticut
Indiana Live Stock Sanitary Board
Live Stock Sanitary Board
East
Second ST. Rushville
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