Little Girl Killed in Auto Crash in Linton
In Linton two girls aged four and twelve were struck by Oscar Bland's car. Mary Peterson died at the curb, Madge Peterson injured, Mary Randall lightly hurt. Bland faces a possible manslaughter charge after coroner action is awaited. The accident occurred at A and Main streets as the children headed to a meat market. A second brief from Columbus notes Lewis A. Harding's new rule: spouses in desertion cases must go to circuit court, not allow dismissal.
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Linton
Mary Peterson
Madge Peterson
Mary Randall
Oscar Ti
Bland
Mr. Bland
Marco
Peterson
Citizens Find Lost Girl Near Lincolnville
The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Davis vanished from Lincolnville prompting suspensions of business and school and a town wide search. A motorist helped by finding the girl two miles from Lincolnville, found her in tall weeds near the road serenading a large cat in an attempt to calm it.
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Wabash
Joe Davis
Lincolnville
Buried by His Side
Miss Mila Ann Burkett, who had only one brother in destitute circumstances, was buried in potter's field beside her father in South Bend. She died after two days of roaming streets without food or shelter while visiting her father. she had lived in California and did not know of his death.
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South Bend
Mila Ann Burkett
Potter’s Field
Miss Burkett
California
Nail Bones Together at County Jail Rescue
Lawrenceburg reports Frank M. Hoffenbridel a forty four year old copper, injured along the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railroad when he fell on sand piles. Doctors set his broken arm with nails and confined him after he became violent, tearing his splints and battling to free his arm. Readings indicate skull fracture and mental disturbance since the incident.
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Lawrenceburg
Frank M. Hoffenbridel
Hoffenbridel
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Triple Birthday Noted In Williamsport Family
Makest Williamsport Sept 26. The twenty fourth birthday of Mrs Tom Livingston was celebrated Sunday. Her sister Mrs Henry Christopher, also twenty, came from near the city to join the double event creating three birthdays on one date in one family. A magazine agent alerted Brazils firemen to smoke from an empty house as sulphur fumigators fouled the air.
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Williamsport
Tom Livingston
Henry. Christopher
Christopher
Brazil
Indiana News in Brief Summary of Local Incidents
Delphi farmer Delphi Bert Freely cut his arm with a corn knife. Linton Otis Yoder aged thirty, son of the ex-chief of police, died by his own hand at Hymera. A barn on the Michael Marian fruit farm near New Palestine burned. A Logansport film titled Just in Time burned along with two other films and the operator’s booth. Ora M Slater sheriff arrested Harry J Beese for parole violation at Huntington. Chester Street of Merom charged with forging a check for $15. Michael Senefelt broke both leg bones in a fall at the Valley house. Two men from Montreal signed a board bill at the Scanlan house. In Columbus K E Kinney named inheritance tax appraiser for Wardell Western. Lieutenant Governor William P O’Neill delivered a memorial eulogy for Senator Henry Gers in Washington. Hagenback-Wallace circus paid Ida Tate funeral expenses and moved body to burial in Greenville Texas. Logansport Twentieth Indiana regiment reunion set for Oct 1-2. John Fair secretary. Jeffersonville John Coombs Peyton elected vice president of American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology. South Bend over 100 exposed to diphtheria after James Morris from Palestine Ill appeared in city court. Franklin Austin McKinney fined $50 and 90 days for bootlegging. Earl Titus pleaded guilty to forging a check and was sentenced to reformatory time with parole pending good behavior.
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Delphi
Bert Freely
Linton
Otis Yoder
Hymera
New Palestine
Michael Marian
Logansport
Lawrenceburg
Ora M. Slater
Harry J. Beese
State Reformatory
Huntington
Sullivan
Chester Street
Merom
Morris Ward
Brookville
Michael P. Senefelt
Valley House
Rushville
C. J. Williams
R. F. Greer
Montreal
Canada
Scanlan House
Columbus
Hugh Wickens
Bartholomew Circuit Court
K E. H. Kinney
Wardell Western
Washington
Willam P. O'Neill
Knights of Columbus
Henry Gers
W. A. Jochum
Brazil
Hagenback-Wallace
Ida May Tate
Greenville
Tex
John Andrews
Twentieth Regiment
Indiana Volunteer Infantry
John Fair
William 1L
Brown
Benjamin Smith
Jeffersonville
David Coombs Peyton
Indiana Reformatory
H. W. Ballantine
Law School
University of Michigan
American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
South Bend
Palestine
James Morris
Franklin
Austin McKinney
Vandiver
Earl Titus
C. A. Vandiver
Indiana “Reformatory
Ancient Cretan Palaces and Seigneuries Revealed by Excavations
Excavations in eastern Crete uncover noble seigneurial settlements at Gournia Palaikastro and Hagia Triada as centers of territorial fiefs under Minoan kings. Finds include large bronze vessels painted vases and a distinctive bronze statuette of a belted lion-cloth adorant, suggesting ritual deposition and wealth of Cretan elites.
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ELOW
Cnessua
Phaestos
Treasuries
D. G. Hograth
The
Illustrated News
Crete
Gournia
Palaikastro
Boyd Hawes
Athens
Hagia Triada
Bay of Measura
Cretan Department of Antiquities
J. Haztidakis
Ephor
Tylissos
Candia
Cnossus
Mount Ida
Epharate
TyHasos
Egypt
Psychro
Minoan Dwellings Unearthed at Tylissos Not a Palace
Excavations at Tylissos reveal large residential complexes dating to the Third Middle and First Late Minoan periods around 16th century B C, with poorer village remains nearby. The site suggests a family settlement linked to neighboring houses rather than a royal palace, with further discoveries anticipated in surrounding areas next season.
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Cnossus
Tylissos
Phylakop
Melos
Hagia Triada
Captive Quail Enchanted by Music in Simple Home
A baby quail named Bob White lived in a large cage inside a house. He had food water and a sandpile on oilcloth his door stood open but he stayed close to his domain. The only lure to venture out was the music from a piano which drew the shy creature toward the sound.
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Bob White
Humorous Advertisements and Quips From a Past Issue
A collage of old ad lines and cartoons features Dr Peerys Vermifuge Dead Shot for worms, a joke about a silent woman and bad disposition, Roman eye remedies, lye soap instructions, and light banter on dirigibles and doctors. The tone is period comic and satirical.
Industry Denied and Foot Fetish Desk Joke
A dialogue features an energetic woman denying industry norms as she quips about her husband spending all day at a desk. She adds humor noting that he often keeps his feet on the desk, highlighting a playful workplace stereotype.
Just Like Her Echoes in a Grim Illusion
The Louisville Courier Journal reports a man used his wife’s recorded voice to reinforce an ongoing illusion while she was away. A neighbor says the deception appeared continuous and meticulously maintained.
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Louisvile Courier Journal
Baby illness query spurs curates and doctors joke
In a short line from the Enquirer a father asks why doctors are sent for when a baby is sick and the reply jokes about calling the curate instead. The exchange ends with a command to go to bed.
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Paw
Willie
Cincinnat! Enquirer
Grape-Nuts Promote Happy Old Age Through Proper Eating
An old age health claim touts Grape Nuts as ideal nutrition. It highlights whole wheat and barley with diastase, natural phosphates, and muscle and brain building benefits. Testimonies from a Iowa man and regular customers support improved health and vitality with Grape-Nuts and Postum.
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Mick Read Pane
W -Wellville
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