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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
2
Publisher Hathaway emphasizes subscription prepaid rules, home values, and civic duty. Editorials caution against overluxury eroding family life while urging thrift and personal effort. An Indiana Poultry Department joke notes the hen as the original advertiser.
The article argues that practical forestry needs thinning where one tree harms another and criticizes market pressure that harvests all trees. It questions how millions of young trees used for decorations are often wasted or left to rot, urging better use of forest resources.
An essay notes that self interest blocks social good and sketches a future where wireless communication ties engineers, trains, stations, and offices over long distances. It predicts locomotive to locomotive talk across miles and in-travel work via telecommunication with satellites.
The piece argues that individuals should do their best with their talents and that employers must pay workers fairly for their labor. It questions robbing workers or overpaying, urges Americans to reason together, and asserts that lasting progress comes from lawful methods rather than force.
Frank E. Guthrie and his wife convey a Danville lot to Nora Benbow for seven thousand dollars. The record notes transfer of property and payment between the parties.
Jim Terry mentions possible arrest of Mother Cody for Sunday desecration. A resident notes preserves work overtime. A Hardscrabbleite fails to find a rental in Chizzletown, assuming all for rent signs were wartime destroyed. Doc Kersey warns parents against feeding children oats to avoid the horse laugh. Sim Potters works on an anti freeze mix until bootleggers are stopped. Pug Koogle jokes about heat and anger with a lit cigar.
Special notice from Trustee Masten warns that if boys continue to break into the local school building authorities will prosecute to the full extent of the law. The message emphasizes stricter action and community accountability.
Creditors heirs and legatees of Elizabeth A Roberts deceased must appear in Hendricks Circuit Court Sanville Indiana on May 25 1920 to show cause if any why the final settlement accounts should be approved and heirs must prove heirship and receive their distributive shares at the hearing
In Hendricks Circuit Court at Danville Indiana heirs and legatees of Lewis A Silips deceased must appear May 28 1920 and show cause why no approval and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness Clerk A P B Bridges May 3 1920.
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