O F Reunion Draws Odd Fellows From Midwest to Louisville
The O. O. F. reunion for Kentucky and Southern Indiana takes place in Louisville on July 11 at Fontaine Ferry Park. Total outreach covers 42 000 members with invited leaders from Illinois Indiana Ohio West Virginia and Tennessee. One fare rail passes for Kentucky and one and one half fare for Indiana provide travel. Families will picnic with dinners in baskets as part of the event.
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Odd Fellows
Kentucky
Indiana
Louisville
Fontaine Ferry Park
United States
Lexington
Greensburg
John B. Cockrum
Illinois
Ohio
West Virginia
Tennessee
Odd Fellowship
Gruber
Stipe
The Noisy Guinea Foul and Farm Life
Abe Martin notes the guinea foul once known for alarm against hawks and once common on Indiana farms. The bird, related to pheasants, is now rare. its flesh is valued, with Spain’s pintado name for spotted plumage. First National Nurseries seeks a local representative. applicants should respond with a copy of this notice.
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Abe Martin
Tipton Bud
Mr. Martin
Indiana
Africa
First National Nurseries
Rochester, . Y
Fresh Eggs Pass Inspection as Ills Rare in City Market
State health inspectors report Indianapolis grocers largely adhering to the purity law as seventy five dozens of eggs are candled with fewer than six unfit. Two wholly bad eggs found. most eggs are fresh or three weeks old yet sound. Inspectors warn dealers about odor transfer and require refrigeration to prevent spoilage and trace source to pursue prosecutions.
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State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Johnny Get Your Gun in July Squirrel Season
A bold woodsman cleans his shotgun as July frees the landowner’s right to shoot squirrels with consent. Squirrels are abundant and rabbits appear friendly on roads, signaling a busy season for hunting and outdoor sport.
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Ife
Amo Horse Show planned to attract farmers and stock men
Mr C C Burch of Amo visited town Monday to arrange printing for the Amo horse show set for August. The event is a major local occasion and aims to surpass last year’s success. Details on programs and dates will be posted as available.
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C.C. Burch
Amo
Trendricks County Ds
Grit Through Adversity Man of Ready Wit Builds Resolve
A motivational verse urges perseverance and grit in the face of danger. It advocates refusing to drown after a hit, smiling through danger, and avoiding decline by keeping ready wit and humor to endure hardship. It condemns easy fading and quitting.
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Everett Miller
Veedersburg
Fourth of July Incident Recalled In Greencastle
The Herald editor recalls a 43 year old Greencastle tale from July 4 involving a pine stick piercing a boy’s skull during fireworks. The surgeon removed the fragment with forceps. the boy died. A fraud suit against the operator failed after the broken stick vanished from the doctor’s office, leaving no proof of its origin.
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Greencastle
The
Herald
Wheat Pooling Plans Halted in Southern Indiana
Farmers across Indiana counties show little move toward pooling to boost prices. Posey County stands out with many producers delaying sales to wait for $1 wheat, while a large contingency organizes storage and plans to hold as much as 175000 bushels through the Equity Grain Commission and Exchange Company.
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Indiana
Posey
Spencer County
American Society of Equity
Crawford
Perry
Spencer
Pike
Warrick
Vanderburg
Gibson
Harrison
Dubois
Knox
Daviess
Posey County
Equity Grain Commission and Exchange Company
Church Services Promote Community Events At Amo and Cottsville
Epworth League hosts ice cream social at Amo M E Church with preaching by the pastor Sunday evening. Third quarterly conference set for July 15. Cottsville M E Church holds mid week service Thursday evening on Patriotism led by Brother Swain. Sabbath school at 9:30 and preaching at 10:30. Epworth League led by Mrs Gambold at 7:30.
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Epworth League
M. E. Church
Amo
Coatsville M. E
Bro
Swain
Charles Gambold
Blaze 9 Defeat Cloverdale in July 4 Greencastle Tilt
Blaze 9 rout Cloverdale 9 to 0 as pitcher Gross held Cloverdale to two hits while Blaze connected for eleven safeties and nine runs. Hailey Warren hit three bags, Mahan Sullivan fueled infield, Brey added two hits, and crowds of about 2000 witnessed the decisive win.
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McAninch
Blaze
Greencastle
Cloverdale
Hadley
Gross
Black Sox
Hailey
Warren
Mahan
Sullivan
Brey
Eaglets Adopted as Mascots by Naval Station
Found Young Eaglets in Indiana on an island in the White River below Martinsville were brought to Indianapolis and then to the naval recruiting station in the federal building. The Navy bought the five eaglets as mascots and named them Admiral Dewey John Paul Jones Admiral Farragut Lieut Bullock and Admiral Bob Bevans.
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I. BE. Chamberlain
Indianapolis
White River
Martinsville
Naval
Federal Building
Eaglets
Admiral Dewey
John Paul Jones
Admiral Farragut
Lieut Bullock
Bob Bevans
Farts Wanted Buyers Seek Farm Trade Proposals
Classified note seeks sellers to trade or sell farms for business propositions. Contact Jacon Wortas in Coatsville, CID to arrange vetted deals. Immediate opportunity to connect with buyers and finalize transactions.
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Jacon Wortas
Coatsvile
Cid
Three room house near business center offered for sale
A small house with three rooms described as a low price option near the business center. The ad notes a one and a half story layout and mentions Bruty Davis as the contact for buyers.
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Bruty Davis
Court actions and transfers noted in local dockets
court proceedings list multiple civil suits seeking damages totaling over 2.9 million dollars for stone used on roads and other claims including a foot injury from railroad work. Also noted are injunctions, guardianship findings, tax disputes, and numerous real estate transfers across several townships and communities.
First new wheat reaches Greencastle as mills pay premium
Greencastle farmers report the first new wheat of the season arriving, with mills paying 80 cents a bushel for No 2 wheat. In Greenfield victims find a long lost gold wedding ring, while local farms report various incidents and notable deaths including Elizabeth Westfall in Green Castle.
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Greencastle
Greenfield
Charles Vetters
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Richard Houck
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