Indiana To England And Return 1848 Journey Notes
An epic 1848 travelogue recounts rail rides from Baltimore to Columbia and Lancaster, hotel stays, fares, and a crucial passport ceremony in Washington. It details discussions with lawmakers, a signature from the Secretary of State, and a search for lost money in Philadelphia, then continuation to New York via Trenton and Bordentown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Baltimore
Lancaster
City of Harrisburgh
American House
State House
Secretary of State
Jesse Kenworthy
Pennsylvania
Power of Attorney
Price
Colombia
Bridge
City Hotel
Washington City
Depot House
United States Patent Office
Post Office
R.,.m. Thomson
United States
England
Liverpool
United Oats
Ljoo
Philadelphia
Selves
Frankfort
Robert Kenworthy
John Kenworthy
New York
Indiana
Kenworthy
Walnut Street
Burlington
Bordenstown
Trenton Jersey
Trenton
East River
Sutton Street
Black Ball Line
The Great Battle of Dadowa and the War in Europe
Five columns describe the large battle in Europe with 500000 engaged on both sides. The article also notes a joint discussion between candidates Dr Armst rong and Capt Daily for State Senator in Delphi Burlington Prince William Lockport showing election activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Dadowa
Indiana
Citizen Office
Senator Vance Warns of High Interest Rates Harm
The senator argues that even small rate increases ripple through the economy. He cites a 0.5 percent rise in the discount rate and higher mortgage and car costs, linking them to a 25 percent drop in housing starts and reduced lending. He plans three Senate speeches to urge wiser money policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Housing Administration
Veterans’ Administration
Savings and Loan Institutions
Senate
The Pressure of Competition on Children’s Summer Activities
The piece laments parental emphasis on winning in youth sports and 4 H judging. It contrasts warm urging not to worry with the keen focus on outcomes like A grades or blue ribbons, noting stressed parents and anxious children. It questions where childish effort fits amid public scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Jones
Suzy Brown
Dolly
Next Year Plans for Cakes Amid Judge’s Admonitions
A mother recalls admonitions about winning not counting and her daughter’s vow to bake 12 cakes next year. She anticipates a long hot summer, rising baking costs, and a tighter family budget as flour butter sugar and eggs trend upward.
Not what we give but what we share inspires a nurse
Lois Lane reflects on a devoted schoolteacher in her nursing home tale. She recalls early education shaping a woman in her mid eighties who, despite blindness deafness and arthritis remains cheerfully hopeful. The piece links life lessons to verses from Vision of Sir Launfal and Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Launfal
James Russell Lowell
Letters to the Editor Dear Mr and Mrs Johnson
A reader writes fond greetings to the Johnsons and Mary and thanks them for mailing the Delphi Citizen. The writer recalls weekly trips to Delphi via the paper, mentions a sister’s wedding and northern honeymoon, a local 800 year old church, Mendelssohn’s bridal march, and plans to finish school and pursue further study after matriculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Johnson
Mary
Delphi
Mendelssohn
Indiana university hosts first IHSAR coaching school features Nichols
The 18th annual Indiana High School Athletic Association Coaching School at Indiana University runs August 8 9 10 with keynote figures including Harold Nichols Iowa State wrestling coach and John Pont Indiana University football coach. Nichols 1965 NCAA champion coach boasts 182 37 10 career record. Aronson from South Bend Adams discusses philosophy of a wrestling coach. Sessions cover offense defense running heat stress water salt needs and basketball on August 10 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State
Harold Nichols
I.H.S.A.R
Indiana University
Nichols
Mari. Aronson
South Bend Adams
Indiana High School Athletic Association
John Pont
Indiana
Dick Martin
Terre Haute Wiley
Tony Berto
Delphi
Sid Robinson
Pont
Martin
Wiley
Berto
Dr. Robinson
Norway letters and summer musings from Marit Graf-Hagen
AFS exchange student Marit Graf-Hagen writes from Norway about light days, Midnight Sun in the north, and warm summer after a harsh winter. She thanks the recipient for the Citizen newspaper and mentions family appreciation for weekly delivery over more than a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Marit
Marit Graf-Hagen
AFS
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E. Franklin Delphi
Myron J. Johnson
American Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
Sam Franceco
New Court House
William H
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Myer
Cottage Street
Raymond Barber
John Curry
New Jersey
Charles Heiland
Officers Training School
Newport
R. I
Boy Scouts
Bradshaw Building
Jerry Boone
Bill Myers
Bob Delaney
John Sanderson
Charles Boone
Lloyd Mikesell
ASCS
Ross Tipton
Royce Kurtz
Country Club
James Pearson
Home Hospital
Beesleys Department Store
Capitol
Vance
Treasury
Fee
Lois E. Lane
City Building
Old Armory
Paul Brading
Baum’s Woods
Cutler
Camden
Flora
Bringhurst
The
Tribal Trails Girl Scout Council
Mary Pfister
Logansport
Carol Franklin
Kokomo
Richard Ledman
Richard Curts
Meredith Bu
1.H.S.A.R. Coaching School
Terre Haute
Tony Berto Delphi
Mary Tutwiler
Irwin
Route 2
Brookston
Garfield Shaffer
Irene
Sherry Wagoner
Music Hall
Bloomington
Indianapolis
Clowes Hall
Marcia Mason
Maxine Rodgers
Michigan Fruit
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