Local births and visits fill busy week in area
Born to Mr and Mrs Ed Schnellenberger a boy and to Mr and Mrs Alois Becher a girl. George and Miss Edna Bauer of Louisville visit land parents Mr and Mrs George Ruxer. Wide-ranging social calls include JoAL Greulich and Warl Schnellenberger on business in Jasper while Miss Johanna Bischof returns from Louisville. Heavy rains damage low lands and wheat shocks. a horse nearly drowned but rescued. Community notes mention picnics in Hollander's park and harvesting a fine clover hay crop. Subscribe for the NEWS.
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Ed Schnellenberger
Alois Becher
George
Miss Edna Bauer
Louisville
George Ruxer
Johnsburg Notes on Local Moves and Visits
Johnsburg brief items report Peter J. Jochem left for Belleville for a summer job. Gilbert Sherman returned home after army discharge. Miss Mabelle James of Bryansville visits Mrs. Naoma Schnell. Frank Dere, Dale employee, was in town Sunday. Several locals attended a Lincoln City baseball game. Henry Buelel also returned Sunday after military discharge. Naoma Kemp spent Sunday at Lincoln City. Mrs. I F Hostetter of Velpen visited Tuesday.
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Mabelle James
Bryansville
Naoma Schnell
Frank Dere
Dale
Alois Michel
Nicholas
Frank Jochem
Alvin Bosler
Oscar Morgen
al Jochum
Lincoln City
Naoma Kemp
Local Socials and Visits Round Bretzville
Mr and Mrs John Schurz and baby made a business trip to Huntingbury Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jacob Bretz were at Huntingburg Thursday. Philip Tretter and Leo Kuniler were seen in our neighborhood Sunday. Ma and Mrs Peter Abell and children, Mr and Mrs David Abell and son and Mr and Mrs John Limp spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob Tareta. Misses Alvina and Clara Limp were at Huntingburg Thursday. A dance was given at the home of Wiseman last Saturday attended by a large crowd. Miss Clara Limp entertained a number of her friends last Sunday.
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John Schurz
Baby
Huntingbury
Philip Tretter
Leo Kuniler
Peter Abell
David Abell
John Limp
Jacob Tareta
Wiseman
Clara Limp
Evansville visitor Antonia Zoylmann in town few days
Miss Antonia Zoylmann of Evansville is visiting here for a short stay with relatives and friends. The trip brings a chance to reconnect with local acquaintances and enjoy time away from home.
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Emma Kuper
Fransville
Antonia Zoylmann
Evansville
Wilter Kunkler
Local Rain Delays Yet Harvest In Siberia
Rainy weather over the past week slows farm work as residents haul wheat. Local attendees at Sunday services include Bill Schlachter Eva Schlachter and Bertha Schlachter with Leo Leinenbach of Ferdinand also present last Sunday.
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Bill
Eva
Bertha Schlachter
Devine
Leo Leinenbach
Ferdinand
Inside Bath Habit Promises Health and Vitality
An editorial extols morning hot water with limestone phosphate as a daily inside bath to cleanse the stomach kidneys and bowels. It promises improved complexion energy and reduced illness for both men and women, urging readers to obtain limestone phosphate to test quick health changes. Local notices mention electric fixtures and community events amid farm and crop notes.
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Bath
Michigan’s slave history in Detroit and abolition
The Detroit News notes Michigan once held slaves with Detroit housing both enslaved people and later free African Americans. From 1773 counts to 1836 emancipation, slavery declined as Detroit became a hub on the underground railroad guiding runaways to Canada.
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New York
Detroit
Northwest Territory
Underground Railway
Canada
Animal Heroes in Warfare Tribute to War Dogs and Mules
The Toledo News-Bee extols animals that served in war, praising horses and mules for hauling and battle support, Red Cross and Alpine sled dogs for missions, and asks for a memorial to the 42,311 animal dead with a land of peace for Fido.
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Anison
Red Cross
Alps
Paradise Park
Tuledo
Forecasting Storms From Solar Heat Rifts
A former weather bureau chief and Smithsonian scientist report a new finding that upper atmospheric heat rifts affect earthward heat radiation. They claim these rifts predict storms up to two weeks in advance and can persist for months, causing measurable disturbances on Earth.
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Weather Bureau
Smithsonian Institution
Typewriter Pendulum Clock Draws City Attention
A downtown typewriter shop window features a six foot tall clock with a full sized typewriter pendulum. The unique bob swings all day while the clock keeps excellent time, suggesting the machine could function as a desk typewriter.
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New York Times
Power Problem in England Drives Great Britain Power Vision
The article discusses England's electric power development and possible government involvement. It envisions using Britain's mineral resources to generate power on a large scale and conserve coal. The plan proposes dividing the country into large power distribution areas.
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England
Great Britain
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure All Stages
Readers learn catarrh is curable in all stages by constitutional treatment. The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine works through the blood to mucous surfaces, building constitution and aiding nature. Proprietors offer one hundred dollar reward for any uncurable case, with testimonials available on request from I J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
I. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Druggiet
Invitation to Subscribe to the News
A sample copy of the News invites readers to subscribe, encouraging new readers to sign up for regular delivery. It highlights the paper’s coverage and urges action to join.
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Aube
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Joal Greulich
Warl Schnellenberger
Jasper
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Claude Lomax
Huntingburg
Joe Pieth
Bertha Rickelmann
Ed Dilver
Eaward
Omcar Beghee
James Critzery
Indianapolis
George Becher Ano
Johanna Bischof
Hollander’s Park
Joe Schneider
Mt. Vernon
Joe Zovlmann
Martin Yent
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Gerhard Bolte
Robert Uvebelher
Troy
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Bristow
Simon Petry
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Johnsburg
Peter J. Jochem
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Henry Buelel
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Nuaoma Schnell
Jacob Bretz
Alvina
Fulda
Siberia
Frank Reckelhoff
Clara Arehart
John Dean
Adgeville
Lillian Linder
Frank Keasens
Jon Arehart
Michigan
Edison
Electric Light & Power Co., of
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J. H. Beckmann
Sauer
the American Insurance Co. of
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Ferdinand Railroad
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Princeton
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