Sky Treats Bring Rainbow Parade to City
A dreary day turns festive as the King of the Clouds and Mr Sun orchestrate a sky parade. Mother Rainbow leads Rainbow Brothers and children in dazzling costumes, with Cloud Fairies dazzling onlookers. The city cheers at a rare, luminous display from above.
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King of the Clouds
Mr. Sun
Earth People
Sky
Cupds
King of Clouds
Mother Rainbow
Rainbow Brothers
Sun
Snowbound routes suspend school and visits noted
Rock Creek Township reports heavy snow blocking east and west roads affecting pupils on the Lewis Shuey route from Rockfield causing no school from Friday to Thursday. Local residents Joseph Smith family visited Georgetown and John T Stewart of Logansport shows signs of improvement while others made social calls and deliveries in the area.
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Thad Guthrie
Larry
Stuart Guthrie
Chas. Harvey
Lewis Shuey
Rockfield
Junior Nethercutt and Son
Joseph Smith
Georgetown
John T. Stewart
Logansport
Earl Stewart
Near Burrows
Mary Temple
Gary
Hattie Nethercutt
David Hardy
Emily Guthrie
Royal Scepter Coffee Smiths Grace
Quick and Clifford promote Royal Scepter Coffee with Smiths Grace in a wool and silk range including wool cotton and fleece fabrics. They fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Scepter Coffee
Smith’s Grace
Cooper Underwear
Quick & Clifford
Lime and Alfalfa on 1927 Program in Carroll County
Farmers respond to County Agent letter urging more limestone to improve soil in 1927 and to start alfalfa patches. Dairyman slogan “Milk Flows Where Alfalfa Grows.” Alfalfa thrives with good drainage sweet soil lime lime per acre inoculated seed 10 to 12 lb per acre. Discussed at January Farm Bureau meetings and Farmers Institutes.
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Carroll County
Farm Bureau
Farmers’ Institutes
Best Cage for Canaries Says Wood Fronted Cages Best
An expert advises keeping canaries in wooden cages with only a wire front to shield them from cold drafts. The usual ornamental cages offer poor protection against elements and may harm the birds.
Demurrer Filed in School Bonding Case
The document discusses the consolidated school district's authority to issue bonds for new buildings and maintenance. It covers the trustees power to determine needed facilities, the independence of Acts 1917 and 1925, and disputes over bond amounts and plans including an assembly hall or gymnasium. The case notes the State Board of Tax Commissioners currently reviews the bond amount to be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns R. S
Acts of the General Assembly
State of
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
School Board Demurrer Advances. Injunction Case Ready
Attorneys for the school board have filed a demurrer to the petition for injunction and the case is prepared for court argument with hopes for settlement in the current term.
Senate endorses 1920 newspaper postage restoration
The Senate Post Office Committee approved restoring 1920 mail rates for newspapers and approved a newspaper bundle rate if the Post Office only transports. The move, part of consolidating five rate bills, aims to ease costs for publishers led by J. D. Barnum of The Syracuse Post Standard. He noted the 1920 rates raised revenue but boosted distribution costs and reduced mail volumes.
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Senate Post Office Committee
McKellar
Post Office Department
Senate
J. D. Barnum
Syracuse Post-Standard
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Mr. Barnum
Spas
Legion Posts Compete In Statewide Membership Drive
Flora and Rossville lead a three week Indiana Legion drive for district honors with Flora at 50 percent and Rossville at 48 percent of quota. Other posts range from 47 percent to 28 percent with district at 20.9 percent. Prizes of 5 3 and 2 dollars await top posts and top individual members.
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Flora
Rossville
American Legion
Ninth
Indiana Department of the Legion
Adajtant
J. H. Klinger
Ross A. Cooper
Carmel
Kirklin
Arcadia
Sheridan
Frankfort
Advance
Covington
Kokomo
Crawfordsville
Kempton
Zionsville
Waynetown
Thorntown
Veedersburg
Westfield
Waveland
Cicero
Tom Thumb Wedding Draws Large Crowd
A Tom Thumb wedding at the Christian church Tuesday drew a large crowd. Children in old fashioned gowns performed well under Kathleen Shale’s guidance with the Ladies Aid Society sponsoring. The event featured a full bridal party and numerous guests, with Naomi Pruitt as accompanist.
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Anabel Mabbitt
John Wason
Meredith Jean Kirkpatrick
Shirley Ann Julian
Bobby Mount
Bobbie Baum
Caroline Pearson
Mary Lewis
Richard Smith
Mary Ellen Kirkpatrick
Jimmie Stewart
Margaret Jane Ulm
Pauline Warvel
Edith Bardon
Katherine Taylor
Warner Wilson
Mary Agnes Hamilton
Victor Hunter
Helen Smith
Bernard Lewis
Mary Bell Adams
Esther Nelson
Bradly Sparks
Jane Hamilton
Cleon Holmes
Mary Lew Martin
Mary Shuey
Gordon Warvel
Lucile Nelson
Paul Smith
Alta Mildred Kite
Robert Hughes
Mary Bell Weckerly
Bobbie Clawson
Aileen Smith
Charles Faussett
Virginia Smith
John Dickison
Marjorie Stinebaugh
Rose Mary Ruffing
Mary Jane Mount
Woman Breaks Leg After Slipping on Ice Near Home
Mrs Dean Balser slipped on icy ground at her country home south of town Wednesday and suffered a broken leg.
First American baseball club founded in New York 1845
The first baseball club in America was organized in New York on September 23, 1845. The first game between two organized nines occurred in Hoboken New Jersey with the Knickerbockers facing the New York nine.
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America
New York
Hoboken
N. J
Knickerbockers
Bridge Socials Noted in Local Social Page
Mrs Harry Brewer hosts a bridge party for friends on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Harriet Gros to entertain the G Q P s bridge club next Tuesday.
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Harry Brewer
Bridge
Harriet Gros
Ps Bridge
Local Social Gatherings Named For Jan 28 Events
Invitations from Mrs. Carl Gustavel of Chalmers invite guests to a party at her home Friday January 28 from three to five o'clock. Delphi ladies receive invitations. Mrs. Harvey Elless and Miss Alice Fair host a cards afternoon at their Franklin Street home with about ten tables. The Past Presidents club of the Ladies of the G A R plans a cooperative supper Monday at Mrs. Julia Cowdin’s home. Mrs. Charles W. Ross Crawfordsville state regent and Mrs. Harry Sheridan Frankfort state director accept the Anniversary Luncheon invitation from the Charles Carroll Chapter D A R for next Friday.
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Carl Gustavel
Chalmers
Delphi
Harvey Elless
Alice Fair
Franklin Street
Ladies of the
Julia Cowdin
Charles W. Ross
Crawfordsville
Harry Sheridan
Frankfort
Charles Carroll
D. A R
Giles Harrison
Chicago
Charles Wilson
Robert Wason
Charles Baum
Thelma Gustavel
Marie Brewer
Harrison
Clarissa Ruffing
Vern Brown
Offee
Delphi ministers dinner postponed over unexpected guests
Local social events include a postponed cooperative dinner at the Kern home due to Rev H C Rogers and Rev LeCount visiting from Allardt Tennessee. Ladies of the Make-Merry class weave aprons for sale and plan a bazaar and chicken pie supper before Easter while advertising agency canvassers visit Delphi.
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Delphi
R. B. Kern
H. C. Rogers
Allardt
Tenn
Rogers
LeCount
Methodist Sunday School
Will Givler
C. O. Julius
W. W. Godenour
Ancient Heating and Lighting Methods Through Time
A compact survey traces heat and light from early sparks in Europe 85 000 years ago to modern lamps. It notes flame-starting sticks, shell lamps, bronze lamps from Cyprus, Homeric braziers, cressets, Phoenician candles, oil lamps replacing candles, and the 1827 lucifer match with the Swedish safety match emerging about fifty years ago.
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Europe
Cyprus
B. C
London
Citi zen office prints sale bills with prompt delivery
The city zen office offers printing sale bills and ensures quick delivery for such notices.
Unlucky Animals and People Cited in Folk Beliefs
The Galway natives view foxes as unlucky and turn back if one crosses their path on a fishing trip. Irish and Italian speech over certain animal names is said to bring ill luck while fishing. Some Scottish women believed to be unlucky must be spoken of indirectly.
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Dean
Doan
The
Milwaukee Journal
Paunee Bill
St. Louis
Mil‘waukee
Better Business Bureau of the Association of Commerce
Post Office
United States
Samuel Presberger
Morgan Street
St. Louis Knitting Mills
Persberger
Galway
Scotland
1924 Solar Eclipse Diamond Ring Phenomenon
During the 1924 total solar eclipse a peculiar optical illusion appeared as a diamond ring. Photographs captured the effect, making it seem like a ring with a solitaire.
Quote on intellectual cultivation and self mastery
Thoughtful maxim attributed to Novalis emphasizes that the supreme aim of learning is to achieve perfect knowledge and full control over one s own inner life. The idea links education to personal sovereignty and mental discipline.
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Novalis
McCain couple at lumbermen's convention in Indianapolis
Camden notes Mr. and Mrs. Curtis McCain attended the lumberman's convention in Indianapolis last Thursday and Friday. Also, Dean McCain and Marshall Winglra returned to Fort Wayne Business College after the funeral of their grandmother Mrs. Katherine Wingard.
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Curtis McCain
Indianapolis
Dean McCain
Marshall Winglra
Fort Wayne Business College
Katherine Wingard
Economics Club
Kenneth Bohann
Fred Case
Monroe Dillon
Arthur Ritchey
Frank Snoeberger
George Hunt
Ike Patton
Lincoln
Douglas
Maude Dilling
Samuel Snoeberger
Chester Peterson
L. L. Paul
Mr. Peterson
Delphi
Dream of Paint Trade Now Realized
Year round painting becomes common as winter interior decorating gains popularity. The quick drying finish Duco from Du Pont enables easy use by homeowners and refinishing of furniture with little household disruption, according to Elless & Orr local dealers. Luna Coffee, Smith's Grocery.
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Duca
du Pont
Elless & Orr
Duco
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Rock Creek Township
Canaries
Zook
Demurrer
Legion
Balser
Eer A
United States Postoffice Department
St. Louis Police
St. Louis Better Business Bureau
Postoffice
Ford
Motor Sales
Camden
Luna Coffee
Smith’s Grocery
Wrrtw
Battle Ship
C. C. McFarland
the Quality Grocery
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