Orders Receiver for Michell Plant
The court granted Citizens Bank a temporary receiver for Michell Printing Company and Hancock Democrat Company properties. The receiver will protect and operate the mortgaged assets, collect rents, and preserve them during the action. If a verdict favors the bank and sale occurs, the receivership may continue through the redemption year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Bank
John F. Michell Et al
Michell Printing Company
Hancock Democrat Company
Acre
Greenfield Reporter
Hong Kong a British Crown Colony and Trading Hub
Hongkong is described as a British crown colony formed from 1841 with a mainland area added in 1860 and 1898. The island city, officially Victoria, hosts a half million residents and serves as a major free port for sugar flour rice cotton silk tea coal and manufactured goods.
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Hongkong
China
Canton River
Canton
Great Britain
Japan
Victoria
Itill
Muskrat Blame Shifts From Raleigh to Rodents
The London zoo curator argues Raleigh should share blame for introducing the muskrat to Britain, a pest that spread across agricultural regions. The animal’s rapid breeding and odoriferous gland aid its notoriety, contrasting its New World origins with its four century establishment in the British Isles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh
Elizabeth
England
London Zoo
British Isles
New World
William Powell Stars as Sleuth in Private Detective 62
William Powell returns to a sleuth role in Private Detective 62 at the Auditorium Theatre for a two day engagement starting Saturday. He plays a polished, charming spy who investigates marital infidelity while risking a romance with Margaret Lindsay. supporting cast includes Arthur Hohl Gordon Westcott James Bell Ruth Donnelly Sheila Terry Natalie Moorhead and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
Auditorium Theatre
Philip Vance
Warner Bros. Offerig
Powell
Margaret Lindsay
Arthur Hohl
Hogan
Gordon Westcott
James Bell
Hophead
Wuhitey
Ruth Donnelly
Amy
Sheila Terry
Natalie Moorhead
Mrs. Burns
Abie
Arthur Byron
Ann Hovey
Renee Whitney
Hobart Cavanaugh
Irving Bacon
Theresa Harris
Indiana Roof Dancers Welcome Mack Orchestra Series
Indianapolis crowds enjoy Red Mack and his orchestra at the Indiana Roof Ballroom with a two week engagement ending Sunday. The act features Andrews Sisters and other specialty entertainers, while reduced admission keeps high quality acts accessible. The Roof’s policy has drawn dancers as free admission for ladies on Tuesday and Friday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
R Ed Mack
Indiana Roof
Mack
Memphis
Tenn
Paramount Theater
Hercules First in Airplane Spin Origins
A mythic note traces the so called airplane spin to Hercules who defeated Antaeus the Libyan giant by lifting him off the ground and strangling him. The tale contrasts Greek myth with modern wrestling feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercules
Antaeus
Herecules
Wonder Worker
Evolution of Social Titles in English Speech
The piece traces how Mr Mrs and Miss developed as centuries old titles. It explains that Mr once stood for Master and Mrs for Mistress, with Miss from Mistress. It notes historical use where women were called Mrs regardless of marriage and suggests Mister indicated learned status in earlier times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Pueblo Sun Trial Defines Navaho and Pueblo Rivalry
In Southwest lore the Pueblo and Navaho tribes feared a sun tested contest between sisters Uretsiti and Naotsiti. Naotsiti, taller, challenged her sister to see who the sun strikes first determines value of their children, while the last strike deems them worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Uretsiti
Naotsiti
Naottsiti
Early DC Towns Carrollsburg and Hamburg Funkstown
The District of Columbia formed under acts of July 16 1790 and March 8 1791 had two town sites within today’s city east of Rock Creek. Carrollsburg lay south of the Capitol near the engineers’ HQ, while Hamburg Funkstown stood near the White House area. Hamburg’s plat was filed at Upper Marlboro Maryland on October 28 1771, placing both towns in existence before the American Revolution. Hamburg was laid out by Jacob Funk and is often called Funkstown in early records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Rock Creek
Capitol
United States Engineers
Hamburg
Upper Marlboro
Jacob Funk
Supreme Mother of Cochiti Legend Explains Life and Death
Cochiti creation lore centers on a Supreme Mother who speaks through the curing chiefs of Shiroyo. The legend recounts an early illness after emerging from Shipap and the Mother’s assertion that the child dies to prevent world overcrowding, promising reunion in Shipao after death.
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Shipap
Shiroyo
Shipao
Peak Rainier Seen From 200 Miles Away
Mount Rainier towers over 100 square miles with a 14 408 foot summit. It surpasses all single peaks in America by bulk though not by height. The massive bulk and steep rise create a striking silhouette visible from 200 miles away across Washington and beyond when not blocked by hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Rainier
Simatler
America
Mount Ellert
Colorado
Washington
Cooperation and Farm Credit Support in New Policy
Governor Henry Morgenthau Jr of the Farm Credit Association stresses cooperation as essential for American farmers. He argues government action won t replace farmer initiative, noting new farm legislation emphasizes cooperative methods and Morgenthau likens the system to a chain of banks for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry. . Morgenthau, Jr
Farm Credit Associtaion
Morgenthau
Male Mule Traits Highlight Strength and Endurance
The male mule, offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, is easier to keep, tolerates a wider range of food, endures heat, hunger, and thirst better, and tends to live longer with fewer diseases. It is sure-footed and resilient in fatigue, outclassing the hinny in size, strength, and appearance.
Butler Family Social Visits Across Indiana
Mr and Mrs Charles Butler of Indianapolis spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs John Butler. Mr and Mrs Luther Renegar were in Rushville Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Butler
Indianapolis
John Butler
Luther Renegar
Rushville
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Carthage
Rush County
Bruce B. Stephens
Mgt
Schrichte
S. Mare
Howard E. Henley
Indiana
P.J. Sattler
Carthage, Indiana
Attorneys-At-Law
Henley & Ingle
W. J. Henley, Sr
Oo. F. Ingle
the Atlantic Monthly
Alantic
the Alantic Monthly
Arlington St
Boston
Ratliff
Knightstown
Michell Plant
Sleuth
Mys Ste Offer
Magazin Woman’s Home Pictorial
Open Road Boys
Pathfinder
Wkly
PATHE
LUS
Digiew
R.F.D
Better Homes & Woman's World Household Maga
Columba
Rexall
Riker’s L
Magnesia
Eli Collcn
Mi 31
Vincent
Vic
Dic
Jolly
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