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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
4
Esther Kaplan a Kansas City Missouri schoolgirl aged 13 defeated adding machines in a test. She solved six arithmetic problems in 4? seconds, beating the machines which took one minute and 42 seconds on the same tasks. Four types of adding machines were used in the competition.
Mrs Sarah Brown longtime West Lebanon resident died Saturday afternoon from a stroke of paralysis. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p m at the Methodist church with Rev C E Beebee officiating. Burial was in West Lebanon cemetery. She is survived by her son Smith Cloyd of Marshfield and her brother Mrs Williams. The Republican notes it performs various job works on short notice.
Danville visitors noted with Mrs. Clifton and Mrs. Spence visiting. local tradesmen, farmers, and merchants transact business. Spring crops improve. houses numbered for free mail delivery. rail and road travel updates. theater ads for Pollyanna and The World Aflame.
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