Frozen truth unmasks Jess Allen will tale in town
Molly Bean defies gossip as Jess Allen reveals the court-house rumor about Old Jess Allen's will. Sim Crane reports the town buzz while Molly confronts the plan to marry for money. The pair discover the will leaves Granny Allen the fortune and Jess a path to change it through婚.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lent
Miss Merton
Sim Crane
Jess
Bly Bean
Molly
Granny Allen
Granny
Molly Bean
Judge Shields
Billy Bayly
Jese Poeds
Province Town
Wilson
Judge Shield
Recommends Winding of Watch in the Morning
A Wells River VT watchmaker, Harry Holton, suggests winding fine watches in the morning rather than at night. He notes mainspring breaks in 70 of 75 cases occur after night winding due to cooling from body heat, closet storage, and temperature change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Holton
Wells River
Providence Journal
Gold Dental Tools Join Northwestern Evanston Museum
Northwestern University’s dental museum in Evanston adds gold and ebony tools once used on Jerome Bonaparte’s teeth. Curator Dr. William Rebb returns from Europe with curios, including a Ste Apollonia statue linked to dentistry’s patron saint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Bonaparte
Napoleon
Baltimore
Elizabeth Patterson
Dental Museum
Northwestern University
Evanston
William Rebb
Europe
England
France
Italy
Ste. Apollonia
Art of
Dentistry
Apollonia
Weary Willy Seeks Work Fails After Office Call
A weary man named Weary Willy visits a merchant seeking a job but is turned away as two other applicants are told to wait. A third man offers to hire one of them and takes the final entrant away, prompting Willy to ask why he was not chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy
Who's Looney Now in Louisville Cartoon Comment
A Louisville Courier-Journal cartoon quotes a debate on intelligence and foreign relations, noting the Chinese exchange wheat and pork for mahjong sets while implying Western cleverness despite tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
McCluse Letter Urges Seizing Present Prizes
A fragment from the McCluse Newspaper Syndicate urges readers to stop dwelling on past losses and to make the best of current opportunities. It emphasizes action over regret and implies that worthwhile rewards come from decisive use of the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCluse Newspaper Syndicate
Different World Made in Seven Days
Uncle Eben quips that the world was made in seven days and smooth running takes longer. The Washington Star quote frames a humorous take on effort and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Washington Star
Montreal Murder Trial Ends with Not Guilty Verdict
The jury acquitted the defendant in a Montreal murder case after the trial proceedings concluded. The court concluded the proceedings with a not guilty verdict within the allotted period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Montreal
Seniors Leave Will for Future Class in May 1924
The D H S Diary staff of the class of 1925 bequeath a last will and testament dated May 23 to be executed at the start of next year’s term in 1924. They reflect on rain during vacation and bid farewell with hopeful lines about meeting again.
Class Day Activities at High School Radio Program
Class Day program outlines student performances including Gift History Prophecy and Class Song. Cast features Frank Buncomb Francis Sites John Buncomb C J McGreevey Ned Taylor Ed Howard Ed Hunter Leonard Blythe Mary Arnold Mary Snyder Helen Shaffer and Mrs Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Buncomb
Francis
John Buncomb
C. J. McGreevey
Ned Taylor
John
Ed Howard
Hunter Evi
Leonard Blythe Lottie
Pee
Mary Arnold Olives
Mary Snyder
Taylor Helen Shaffer H. S
Bradshaw Scholarship Prizes Awarded for 1923 24
Bradshaw English Prizes for the Juniors Sophomores and Freshmen honor top year work. Juniors William Clauser 98.8 Roger Mayhill 98.1 Tom McCormick 98.1 Sophomores Ruby Walker 96.6 Joy Draper 94 Helen Nichols 93.2 Freshmen Josephine Myers 96.5 George Obear 96.5 Lewis Shaffer 96. Seniors best four years work John Best 96.6 Edna Trawin 95.8 William Raines 93.9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradshaw English
William Clauser
Roger Mayhill
Tom McCormick
Ruby Walker
Joy Draper
Helen Nichols
Josephine Myers
George Obear
Lewis Shaffer
John Best
Edna Trawin
Wm. Raines
Seniors Song Celebrates Delphi High School Glory
A Delphi High School seniors song praises D. H. S. on Deer Creek bank and honors the school spirit. The lyric declares lifelong loyalty and marching on to victory as current students and alumni unite in chorus for Delphi High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogle
Deer Creek Bank
D. HS
Delphi High ‘School
Delphi High School
HI-Y Club Picnic Moves to City Park
The HI-Y Club held its first picnic of the year on Wednesday May 14 after rain made the original Deer Creek dam site unsuitable. Every member invited a girl guest and attendees brought friends. Food included unlimited Weiners buns pickles and marshmallows. A baseball game followed with batteries Toole Kenneth Leonhardt Ebbinghaus and Doty. Paul Quick a big brother swung the bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Y
Deer Creek
The
Toole
Kenneth Leonhardt
Ebbinghaus
Doty
Paul Quick
Mental Attitude Cup Awarded to Harold Isaacs
The Hi Y club kept a silver cup to honor sportsmanship. For 72-24 the cup will bear the name of sophomore Harold Isaacs for clean play and persistence, following Donald Koontz who held the honor in 723/24 and set an example for Delphi’s basketball team.
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Hi Y
Donald Koontz
Delphi
Kerr
Toole
Harold Isaacs
Student athlete embodies hard work and clean play
He is a fitting example of what a basketball player should be a hard fighter a clean player and a student who does not have to worry about falling below the 17 percent mark in his studies.
Irene De Winton Wins DAR History Award
Irene De Winton wins the DAR History Award for the senior with the highest grade in U S History. She averaged 96.5 for the year, not specializing in history but excelling in all subjects. The class of 24 congratulates her on her scholarship and attributes her as a great asset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Daughters of the American Revolution
U. S
Irene de Winton
Irene
Seniors Plan to Attend College from Delphi High School
A number of Delphi High School seniors will continue education after graduation with many entering Purdue Illinois Butler and DePauw affiliated programs. Names listed include Mary Jo Arnold Butler John Best De Pauw Helen Cobl Business College Irene DeWinton Robert Long School Sylvia Galloway Clark Ginn Purdue and others with several undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi High School
Mary Jo Arnold
Butler
John Best
de Pauw
Helen Cobl
Wiliam Raines
Purdue
Hazel Shaffey
Francis Sites
Mary Smith
Herbert Thomas—Purdue
Illinois
Leonard Blythe
Baccalaureate services honor class of 1924 at Methodist Church
On Sunday May 25 the Baccalaureate Services for the graduating class of 1924 were held at the Methodist Church with the entire church filled. The program featured Oh Italia Beloved sung by Donizetta High School Chorus and performances by the Lehnert Girls Trio, Rev. F. R. Pitman delivering scripture, and Rev. R. O. Kimberlin giving the sermon Liberty in Life followed by a Benediction by Rev. E. Lester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Italia
Donizetta
Thompson
R.O. Kimberlin
E. Lester
New Officers Elected for Philobiblan Club
The Philo biblian Club names next year’s officers President Helen Shaffer Vice President Karl Grimm and Secretary Treasurer Robert Kimberlin. Six new members Catherine Moran Anne Gardner Harold Isaac Kenneth Leonhardt John Smock and William Kerlin will be initiated next fall after the annual meeting held May 12 at the superintendent Scales home. The club plans a new program for next year after a year of one act plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Shaffer
Karl Grimm
Robert Kimberlin
Catherine Moran
Anne Gardner
Harold Isaac
Kenneth Leonhardt
John Smock
William Kerlin
End of Delphi High Senior Year Reflections
A reflective verse about Delphi High School seniors facing commencement. It honors four years of school life and the strong affiliation to the school's colors, noting the end of their high school journey and the lasting meaning Delphi High holds for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Delphi
Delphi High
Notice to Non-Residents in Carroll County Real Estate Case
In Carroll Circuit Court June Term Nob 6195 John W Pollard et al vs John Ted ford et al action to quiet title to real estate filed May 8 1924 by Boyd Julien attorneys in Carroll County Clerk office affidavit lists possible interested parties and heirs as unknown and asserts plaintiffs claim full title in fee simple against all persons.
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State of Indiana
Carroll County
Carroll Circuit Court
John W. Pollard
John Tedford
Quieting title action notices in Carroll County Indiana
The notice names defendants including John Tedford and unknown heirs of multiple Tedford and Gibson estates. It seeks to quiet title to the west half of the northwest quarter of Section 13, Township 36 North Range 3 West, totaling 80 acres. Case to be heard July 1, 1924, at Carroll Circuit Court Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tedford
John
An- Tedford
Tedford
Matthew Gibson
Elizabeth Gibson
Fannie Tedford
Carroll County
Indiana
Garrell Circuit Court
Delphi
Notice of Administration for Judson West Estate
The clerk of Carroll Circuit Court announces the administrator of Judson West's estate in Carroll County Indiana. The estate is believed solvent and Carroll County Loan & Trust Co. is named as administrator with attorney William C. Smith. May 13 1924.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Judson West
Carroll County Loan & Trust Co
William C. Smith
Sandpaper as Poison Precaution Advised by Popular Mechanics
An advice column urges sticking a strip of sandpaper on poison bottles to prevent accidental ingestion. It notes many people are poisoned yearly by mistaken contents and frames sandpaper as a simple preventive measure.
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Popular Mechanics
Weather checks for ink shipments in cold winter
Office supply makers must monitor winter weather before shipping ink and mucilage in carload lots, as freezing can affect viscosity and performance.
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Martha Williams
McClure News
Looney
John Kendrick Bange
H. S
Bradshaw
Mental Attitude
Irene Dewinton
D. A.R. History Award
R. O. Kimberlin
High School Chorus
Rea Martin
Nightingale
Rose
Lehnert Girls
Rev
F. R. Pitman
Philobiblian Club
WNN
Bonnet—Brown
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