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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
2
A clipped miscellany notes confidence rising, court processes allow time, and marriage advice for the ambitious poor. It also recalls a New York wholesale district once a swamp, now valued at $140 million with $2.4 billion in 1919 business.
The article notes America’s limited representation at a Swiss suffrage conference and lists nations with women in their legislatures. It cites later content on false pride, personal growth, and evolving church structures with community churches uniting under shared creeds to reduce costs in overburdened villages.
Mrs Cora Whitton will open a millinery shop March 25 in the former Gertrude Mills location. Capt John Rhodes of Camp Grant visits his ailing wife. Several men started work on the National road Monday. Christian Sunday School plans an Easter program April 30 at 7 oclock with a tree will offering. All
Mrs George Griebel has been sick the past week. Richard Lineberry of Greencastle spent Sunday with his parents.
Measles spread in Beech Grove but residents report good spirits as visitors drop by. Miss Java Lisby returns home after days with her sister and family Mrs Sam Poer. Joe Clarris and wife visited his brother’s family Sunday afternoon at New Winchester. Slarris sister and husband Mr and Mrs Harvey Thacker returned to their Princeton home last week. Johnnie Edwards recovers from rheumatism and is able to go out. Oral Smith, working near Bainbridge, visited uncle Austin Smith and family Saturday night and Sunday. Wayne Kelly and wife called on Austin Smith Sunday afternoon. Mrs Joe Harris and Mrs Harvey Thacker spent Tuesday with Mrs Jim Late.
The Calendar club will meet at the M. E. church Wednesday afternoon, March 34, with Mrs. Mabel Johnson and her weeks, Sanford J. Cripe and wife to James H. Kirkpatrick. 40 acres in Center township, 35,50.
A comic tirade mocks income tax calculations using absurd steps such as mixing personal traits and family details. The piece playfully warns that clever schemes won t eliminate taxes and could land one in trouble, ending with a punchy example.
Evangelist Harry Maxwell aided a woman who arrived at the Greencastle post office with a $75 money order and asked for cashing without proper ID. Maxwell counted the mail, verified the story, and signed the money order, taking responsibility when the order proved worthless. Post office officials待 hesitant, following government rules, but Maxwell’s intervention frustrated authorities.
The Coatesville Herald is published weekly in Coatesville Indiana for April 1 1920. Harmon H Hathaway serves as publisher editor and owner with Harmon HH Thetha wily as managing editor and Himon H Hach as business manager. Notarization by Wm McAninch on March 20 1920 validates the ownership statement.
Heavy receipts early week with steady prices. Female cattle and light-weight steers show strength while heavy steers bring around 13 to 13.75 per hundredweight and top 13.50 for 1350 pounders. Hog supplies are light with prices from 15.75 to 16.25 and a top near 16.35.
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