Jasper Herald Defeats Huntingburg in County Baseball Finals
The Jasper Herald baseball team defeated the Huntingburg Babies Sunday afternoon 11 to 7 to claim the Dubois County championship. Frank G. Smith of Mossman Lumber Co. left Monday night for Detroit Buffalo and the far north to spend part of the summer. A hand cut off near the Steam Shovel has filed a twenty thousand dollar damage suit against John King Construction Co.
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John King Construction Company
Jasper Herald
Huntingburg Babies
Heralds
Dubois County
Frank G. Smith
Mossman Lumber Co
Detroit
Buffalo
Far North
St Meinrad Seeks Electric Line With Nearby Towns
St Meinrad Business Club discusses connecting by electric line to the world. Delegations from St Meinrad visit Rockport and Evansville to gauge prospects, with optimism for linking the community. Teachers attend the county institute in Rockport. Spirit of the town shown in band, sports, and church visits among local residents.
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St. Meinrad
Deainic Barthel
George M. Sturm
August Grenlich
Ferdinand Lindauer
Wolfgang Nehmer
Fulda
Rockport
Evansville
Robert Widmer
Fred Widmer
William Fischer
Charles Schnellenberger
County Teachers Institute
Chrisney
Spencer County
St. Meinrad Band
Jasper News Influx Of Visitors And Bond Sale Details
Mathias Olinger prominent Ferdinand businessman visited Monday on business. A L Gray and family traveled Saturday toward Ireland to visit relatives. Mary Gross of Owensboro with grandmother also passed through en route to Ireland to see her father George Grosz. Samuel A Glezen Madison trustee transacted with County Superintendent Wm Melchair Monday. Twenty eight thousand dollars of Case township rock road bonds sold here Monday to the Huntingburg Bank at 4 premium. Mrs Jacob Smith, noted Christian lady of this town, remained at home Sunday night. interred
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Misa Mary Gross
Owensboro
Ferdinand
Ireland
Mias Gross
George Grosz
Samuel A. Glezen
Madison Township
Wm. Melchair
Case Township
Rock Road
Bonda
Huntingburg
Hank
Jacob Smith
St Meinrad Trips St Henry Sliders In Close Sunday Ball Game
In a lively match at St Henry the St Meinrad team visited the Sliders and lost 7 to 6 after a strong duel into the seventh inning. Highlights include Wild Bill pitching two easy runs for the visitors and High Pocket Joe's odd baserun near second base. Next Sunday the Sliders travel to St Meinrad for another test on their grounds.
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St. Meinrad
Saint Henry
St. Henry
Joseph Vaal
St Meinrad
St Henry
Leo Rattle
Wild Bill
Vogt
Joe
Jellig
Jochem
Frank Wittmer
Daily Webfoot
Mitchel
Foxey Hollow social notes from Huntingburg area
Local residents and visitors from Huntingburg Jasper Louisville Siberia and Ferdinand frequented gatherings at Drach Tretter Kellar and Metzger homes. Events included picnics ice cream refreshments and cattle trading with multiple named individuals and families listed among attendees and guests.
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Laura Tretter
Minnie
Katie Kemper
Rose
Ida Metzger
Lena Knust
Rose Drach
Della Linder
Ida Seidl
Lizzie Rholeder
Louisville
Mesara
John Kemper
Vincent Metzger
Joe Knust
Joe Drach
George Gude
Hugo
Harry Drach
Siler
Siberia
Gibert Smith
Rich Siberian Crops Stir Hope for Future Food Supply
The London Globe notes Siberia's vast, fertile lands produce immense food stocks this year as European Russian crops fail. Despite abundance, transport limits hinder distribution, while a virgin soil and an active population suggest a strong agricultural future for the region.
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London Globe
European
Russia
Siberian
Cedar wood and ancient barbers echo time’s grip
Cedar posts endure as farmers praise lasting cedar. Egyptian cedar boats buried in desert sands show 4500 year age estimates. Greek barbers appear in fifth century B C, and in medieval England barbers also served as physicians under Henry VIII and legal limits restricted surgical practices to tooth drawing.
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Nile
Greece
England
Henry VIII
London
Evolution of ancient and early modern sleeping beds
The text traces bed materials from skins to rushes and straw, notes Roman attribution of feathers, and cites Belabagalus use of an air cushion pillow in 218. It highlights air beds in the sixteenth century and widespread feather beds under Henry VIII.
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Henry VIII
England
Color and Sound Waves
A Washington scientist describes two forms of a color sound phenomenon. One form causes a rainbow like film before the eyes when a vowel or musical sound is heard. The other form makes letters or words representing sounds appear in colored tints.
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Washington
Largest Protestant Body in America Details
The Methodist Episcopal Church is the largest Protestant body excluding the Southern branch. It lists 27 bishops, 18 969 regular ministers, 14 028 local preachers and 3 236 369 members. It has 29 111 church buildings valued at 150 138 147 and parsonages at 25 428 508. It runs 33 837 Sunday schools and members contributed 2 798 952 for missions in the year.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Tax Payer's Real Estate Statement in Adelaide Cemetery
Adelaide tax office records reveal a taxpayer listing nine by BAX feet of land in a cemetery for property owned and misnaming the occupant as his deceased wife. The incident highlights the caution needed in real estate tax filings and the difficulties of honest reporting.
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Adelaide
South Australia
One Place for Equality on Georgia Gallows
A Boston Globe editorial notes a Georgia execution where a white man and a black man were hanged on the same trap. It argues legal punishment provides more protection than lynching and that shared fate does not prove Negro supremacy.
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Georgia
Saya
Boston Globe
Lfe
The Automobilist’s Plea Reconsidered On Sunday Roads
A dated editorial notes automobile owners who once pushed to close Sundays to vehicles have decided to refrain from foreclosing on public highways. It also jokes about Congress members’ attendance records and reports Brazil’s plan to buy three battleships at five million dollars each as a peace move.
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Brazil
Large Army Cutlery Bid Includes Ten Items
Invitations for bids on cutlery for the British army outline one of the largest specifications, listing 300,000 table knives 200,000 table forks and 70,000 crisp knives with can openers and spikes. Patterns are all steel single piece ground by machinery.
Beason on plovers eggs sent to King and market
In England the Beason on plovers eggs initiates with the first robbed nest sent to the King. The second clutch held eleven eggs and sold for a little over 15, while all eleven together did not weigh as much as two hen eggs.
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England
Queensland Spends on Rabbit-Proof Fences Reaching 6.25 Million
The Queensland Government and citizens have spent no less than 6 250 000 dollars on erecting and maintaining rabbit proof wire fences to control the rabbit pest. The expenditure is described as a wise outlay.
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Queensland
Effect of Heat on Steel Through Temperatures
A historical note explains how steel behaves when hammered at different heat levels. At mild red heat it can be drawn out to a fine point, at bright red heat it crumbles under the hammer, and at white heat it falls to pieces.
Courier-Journal supports the ticket in weekly sale
The Courier-Journal backs the ticket and invites readers to order the weekly edition directly from the publisher. The regular price for the Weekly Courier-Journal is $1 a year.
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the Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal
Ferdinand's Market Country Produce Prices
Prices list from Ferdinand's Market corrected Aug 9 shows eggs at 12c per dozen, butter 124, potatoes 60c per bushel, bacon sides 10c per lb, shoulders 8c, ham 13c per lb, lard 10c per lb, hens 8c per lb, cocks 3c per lb, wool listed.
Clubbing List Subscriptions Low Prices Noted
Remit one dollar to NEWS for a year of various papers including New York World thrice weekly at .65, Louisville Courier Journal weekly, Cincinnati Enquirer weekly, and McCall's Magazine monthly, praised as stylish and valuable by readers.
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New York World
Louisville Courier Journal
Cincinnati Enquirer
McCall's Magazine
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Jasper
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A. L. Gray
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Huntingbrg, Indiana
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