Stone Boat Still At Work In San Francisco Bay
The concrete tanker McKittrick, once derided as a dud, continues daily oil transport in San Francisco Bay. Built as Concrete Tanker No 1 during WWI, it improved during testing, now ships 20 000 barrels at a time at eight knots, earning praise from George D. Zeh of Associated Oil.
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OLE “Stone Boat
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco
Cal
McKittrick
Bay
Mexico
Caribbean
Shipping Board
George D. Zeh
Associated Oil Company
Zeh
Zeb
Cooperative grocery venture forms amid farmer involvement
A new cooperative grocery and meat market company is being formed among local farmers with an option on the Bundy building. G. W. Richardson and family and William Richardson of the Hotel were called to Aurora for the death and funeral of Mrs Eliza Driver, sister to the Richarsons, held Wednesday in Liberty.
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Bundy
G. W. Richardson
William Richardson
Aurora
Eliza Driver
Printing Directories and Stationery Offer
A catalog listing printing services and products including directories, catalogs, circulars, signs, shipping tags in two sizes, wedding and business stationery, envelopes, business and visiting cards, receipt books, sale bills, and books and pamphlets. Aimed at individuals and businesses.
Typist Albert Tangora Sets 265 WPM Record
Albert Tangora, famed for speed typing, sets a blazing 265 words per minute as his wife jokes with him. The note from The Citizen lists subscription details: one year for $1.50.
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Albert Tangora
Tangora
Knightstown postmaster reappointed and local notices
Community notes report Ralph Ward's reappointment as Knightstown postmaster. Ed Adkins and others visit, while local events include a Friends Society screening, a dancing recital in Indianapolis, and a notable sale of American Educator sets in eastern Indiana.
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Ralph Ward
Knightstown
Ed Adkins
Edinburg
Friends’ Society
Earl Herkless
Indianapolis
Josephine
Thomas J. Passwater
Ripley Township
Bellows-Durham Co
Chicago
Ill
Indiana
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Betty Henley
Rush County
Elliott & Zion
A. F
Jesse Binford
Ed Retherford
Otto Wyant
McCormick Wheat Binder
Kolema Hahn
Iitf
Jersey
Henry Gulliford
Walter Binford
Carthage
Ind
Jerseys
Nancy Halls
Spiceland
John L. Winslow
New Castle
Milestone Rubber Company
East Liverpool
Ohio
Gtld
THE
GEO. W. Williams CO
Playmore Sport
Stevens
Nainsook Union
Hope Maslin
Belfast
Knoxall Bros
Madras
Jake
Ford
Ford Reliability
Ford Quality
Kennedy Motor Sales
H. T. Beher
William Manley
Ed Alexander
Little Son
Elwood
Mr Alexander
Thomas Alexander
Bearl Magee
Mrs Good
Marion
Shaver & Moore
E. W. Wagoner
John DeSchipper
Ellen Butterfield and Son
Thompson and Son
Ft. Lauderdale
Fila
E. J. Weber
Hartford City
William Butterfield
Muncie
O’mary
Ellen DeSchipper
Gano
Ross J. Tweedy
Tweedy
Beta Gamma Tau
Greenfield
Earl Nowotne
Wilbur Morris
Jesse Morris
Belle
Frank Holbrook
Will Arnold
Gwynneville
Lawrence Addington
Melinda Shelton
Amo
Bessie Stanley
Clem Gruell
Floyd P. Newsom
Terre Haute
Allen W. Newsom
Arlington Pike
Henley Hill
Ollie J. Duty
Charlottesville
Adolph White
Rushville
Ripley
Frank Smith
Louisa Bradburn
John Hasty
John Creyidence
W. M. Dixon
Dixon Board Mills, Inc
T. E. Sellen
Sec.treas
Thomas
Thomas Beecher
David Binford
Binford
Hunter Raiford
George
Joseph
Mary Anna
Ivor
Jackson Township Orchestra
Ripley Farm Bureau
Auditorium
Orange Township Bureau
Coen
W.H. Nelson
Charlottesville, Ind
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