For Sale Notices and Local Socials in Citizen
Local column lists sales including Keifer Pears Apples and cider from Wilson's Orchard plus a request for a small outbuilding. Community events show Sunshine Circle meeting October 18 at Mrs. Thomas Bush home and Fletcher M E church Friendship Class at Mrs. Katherine Knnedy’s home. Social visits mention numerous area residents and recovering automobile accident victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sunshine Circle
Thomas Bush
Ralph Winslow
Jesse Pitts
Fletcher M. E. Church
Katherine V. Knnedy
Ross Parish
Local social notes and upcoming events in Marion area
Marion residents host relatives from Indianapolis and Akron during weekend visits. A dinner bridge at Hotel Herkless and a Sunman Edwards wedding are noted along with theater attendance in Indianapolis. Local schooling visits, hospital news, and upcoming Kalloween Carnival on October 28, 1933 are mentioned, plus a curious Greek painter Apelles anecdote.
War department camel experiment in the American West
In 1855 the War Department tested camels to haul army loads across deserts. Seventy five camels from Egypt and Asia Minor, with Greek and Turkish camel drivers, were sent to a post near San Antonio Texas. Trials into New Mexico Colorado and Arizona yielded favorable reports but horsemen opposed the plan. The Civil War halted the project and the camels were sold to circuses and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Desert
Egypt
Asia Minor
San Antonio
Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
Japan's Bronze Buddha at Nara Preserved Ancient Alloy
The Bronze Buddha at Nara, 53.5 feet tall, cast in 743 A D during Shomu's era, is among the world’s finest alloyed bronze monuments. It used 1,154,097 pounds of crude copper, 20,385 pounds of white metal, 4,866 pounds of mercury, and 996 pounds of green gold. The composition of white metal remains undetermined in Japanese records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Nara
Scientific American
Origins of the word robot traced to Latin and Czech roots
Britannica notes the term likely stems from the Latin robut meaning strength and the Czech robit meaning work. Other theories link robota to servile drudgery and the word robotic to hard work. The word's long history carried an ominous tone during eras of serfdom.
Renewal pitch echoes in unpaid print ads
A compact ad urges readers to renew subscriptions now and promises that advertisements pay off, stressing the importance of keeping the paper funded. The message blends urgency with commercial motivation to boost ongoing support.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rushville, Ind
Carthage
James
Sally Eilers
Fox Picture
Claytons Reeves
Indiana
Wilson’s Orchard
S. West
R. R.reames
Philip Sattler
Charles Commer
Indianapolis
Frank Sattler
Logansport
Noble Miner
Knightstown
Henry Sohn
P. J. Sattler
A. C. Jones of
Anderson
Ruby Gardner
Carl Fletcher
Homer
Erma Adams
Loren Geise
O’ Marn DeSchipper
Butler University
Ellen DeSchipper
Indiana University
John DeSchipper
Cleve Geise
H. G. Sampson
Rushville
Jim Sharer
Dunreith
Myrtle Carfield
Alta Carfield
Irene Carfield
Frankfort
Leslie Terhune
Local
Pauline McCorkle
Marion College
Orick Newberry
Francis
Laverne Collins
Marion
Fred McCorkle
Russell Davis
Keith
Newcastle
Charles Parish
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Grace Phelps
Herkless
Frank Reddick
Frank Boren
Knights_town
J. C. Clark
Don’ Lamphear
Bety and
Barbara
Akron
Mattie Clary
Donald Stoten
Methodist Hospital
al McDaniel
New Highland Sanitarium
Martinsville
McDaniel
Ruth Miller
Rue McDaniel
Tweedy Sum
Mer
John Goode
C. G. Hill
Ed. Ball
Richmond
Mrs. C. G. Hill
Mrs. Weldon Linscott
John Butler
Robert McClarnon
Greenfield
Helen Finney
Josephine Linville
Noah Leisure
Sunman-Edwards
A. J. Carr
Jimmie
Micheal Kyser
Grace McGeorge
Maria Henley
Jean Porter
Kyr
Mary Ellen McCarty
Mrs
O. C. McCarty
Hubert Hill
Mary Louise
Waldo Binford
Near
Wilkinson
Young Quakers
Apelles
Alexander
Sid
Meker
Christ
Rexall
Pitman — Wilson & Co
Rexall Druggists
U. S
Dasmine S Ave Powyer
Riker’s Llasol
Magnesia
Eli Cotten
Mi 31
Vincent
Dic
Jolly
Kingan
Addison's Meat Market
Mr. and
Thomas Bush En
Charles Butler
Ed Ruby