Mill and pack mill schedule and rental notices
Notices list work shifts for Slab Mill Pack Mills and Rollers with specific start times and days. Also details a rental ad for two furnished rooms at 417 E Washington St and a furniture auction at 710 Crown St conducted by Dobbs Vestal and Harold Burks with date and time. Includes Christian Science church service times at Ader block with Sunday School and midweek testimony.
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Notcie
Nuland
American Zinc Products Co
Beltz & Williamson
Rosson & RW Hill
Owens
Ralph Hill
Christy & Huskey
Crown Street
Harold Burks
Dobbs & Vestal Auctioneers
Paul Albin Clert
Christian Science Society
Ader
Dreams of the Dead and Meaning Behind Visions
The article discusses why dreams of the dead are vivid and unsettling, noting opposing memory streams where the departed appear alive. It cites Ellis and Radcliffe, describing favorable omens if the deceased speak, and urges reflection on personal behavior. It also references Spencer and the shift to scientific dream analysis before 1805.
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Ellis
Doctor Radcliffe
Herbert Spencer
Meat substitutes and cheese meals for budget dining
A home cooking guide suggests using cheese and dairy to replace meat in meals. Recipes include cheese sauce with potatoes, a baked rice dish with custard, and stuffed celery with cream cheese and pecans, all served with simple garnishes.
Remarkable Form of Mania and a Long Sea Career
The article recounts two 17th century sisters in Lincoln burned for witchcraft and their confessions of familiar spirits, alongside a profile of Captain A. G. Thompson who retired after 228 perilous ocean crossings. Thompson shares simple life rules: avoid fanatics, eat well but moderate, sleep five hours, keep feet warm, head cool, clear conscience, and fresh air.
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Margaret
Phillippa Fileher
Lincoln
England
Earl and Countess of Rutland
A. G. Thompson
Captain Thompson
A Matter of Rings and Marine Honor
Kenneth Jeffries, a 1918 Technical High School graduate, was chosen to escort President Wilson to France. While at sea a fellow marine questioned his Tech ring, and Jeffries replied he had a right to wear it, prompting a matching ring to be shown. Jeffries belonged to Tech’s first 1912 graduating class.
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Kenneth Jeffries
Technical High School
President Wilson
France
Atlantic
Jeffries
Tech
Lin
Indianapolis News
Double O Fools Them By A Name Frank L Moore
A fragment profiles Frank L Moore of the Indianapolis Automobile Trade Association's show who jokes about his name and how people misrender it as Moore or El more. He notes he often says Moore, Frank L to avoid confusion with Frank El more and compares name confusion to common surnames.
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Frank L. Moore
John B. Orman
Indianapolis Automobile Trade Association
Wood
Mr. Moore
Moore
Smith, Jones and Brown
Frank L
Frank Elmore
Indianapolis News
Dream of Chasing a Chicken Turns Morphine Dream
A patient narrates a surreal dream about chasing a large chicken and asks for more morphine, describing the moment of waking as a “quarter of a grain” and requesting “20 more grains” to catch the chick. The exchange features a dialog between Sambo and Doc in a medical plewik setting.
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Medical Plekwick
No clear main event in the fragment
A dialog quotes a Boston Transcript cartoon line about Mr. Fulhouse and a pun on aging and raising the ante. The second sentence about a complicated place to get anywhere and finding a path is incomplete and provides no firm news detail.
End of high explosive development and rise of electrical warfare
A French inventor believes high explosives near their development end and poisonous gases cannot be made much more dangerous than in World War I. He foresees flying machines of various kinds, and anticipates future warfare will be dominated by electrical developments, noting electricity played a minor role in the last war.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Fireproofing Mine Timbers With Magnesia Cement
A coating of magnesia cement on mine timbers provides economical, efficient fire protection. The magnesite stucco, plentiful on the Pacific coast, is applied in two coats, with the second laid before the first set. When dry it is elastic and adherent, offering insulation and resistance to fire, water, and climate.
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Pacific Coast
Popular Mechanics
The Success Trick
John Adams Thayer of the New York Publishers' association argues at a dinner that a successful publisher must be quick to recognize merit in new writers. He adds that one must seize a good thing as soon as it is known.
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John Adams Thayer
New York Publishers’ Association
Clock Without Hands Captivates Shoppers Abroad
A clever foreign timepiece uses clusters of celluloid leaves to show hours or minutes without hands. The design lets a glance reveal the time in plain Arable figures, reflecting postwar curiosities and government regulation chatter.
For Sale Single Comb Brown Leghorn Eggs
Classified ad notes eggs for sale from E R O Hair in Fillmore Indiana. Includes repeated listing of single comb brown Leghorn eggs.
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Fillmore, Ind
Fillmore
Ind
Local Classifieds Note Multiple Requests and Ads
The item lists requests for truck hauling services and a sale notice for hatching eggs. Mentions include county recorder O T Ellis and contact numbers 210, with names W H Evans Greencastle Indiana and Earl Bunten Fillmore. Raymond Thompson appears with hauling context.
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Earl Bunten
Fillmore
Raymond Thompson
Flowers for a bright winter table on a budget
Practical tips for keeping blooming plants through the winter using primroses cyclamins and begonias. Seed sowing in June in boxes, transplanting in fall, moist soil and bright windows ensure long lasting color. The article blends home styling with thrifty gardening advice.
Nature Study Pupils’ Observations From Mammoth Nature Foray
A Nature Study Review notes pupil observations on nature topics. Entries describe organic matter, seed dispersal methods, insect peculiarities, grasshopper locomotion, grasshopper jaw movement, and larval development with simple definitions.
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Nature Study
Mology
Nature
Tin Boxes Find Use In Everyday Life
Thrift Magazine notes many tin cigarette boxes eleven by six by four inches can be obtained free. They serve as lunch boxes on trips and as cake or bread boxes when enamelled. They help keep food away from rats and pests and can be painted into flower boxes.
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Thrift Magazine
Doctor Answers Villager About Birth of Dumbness
A beldam in a rural village asks the doctor how some people are born dumb. The doctor replies with a sharp, evasive reply showing scorn for the question.
Where Ignorance Was Bliss
A farmer tries to trap a boy picking apples by feigning gentle talk. He asks the child to come closer and tell him something. The boy dismisses the ruse, saying little ones do not need to know everything, and stays wary.
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Weekly Telegraph
Life's Little Problems in a London Kitchen
A worried wife asks George if paying the new cook her demanded wages leaves enough money to buy food. George, absorbed in his newspaper, grunts but agrees to help with the arithmetic in this London Answers moment.
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George
London
All Spoiled
I think Harold's vacation plan is fine and I don't see why you oppose it. It's what you've always wanted, Mrs. Jostwed-I know we always wanted it. But, dont you understand, mother, I forget to mention it and so he proposed it fired.
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Harold
Mrs. Jostwed
Cholly Causes Fuss at Fountain in Louisville
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes Cholly has been drinking at the fountain all day and the local druggist refuses to sell him any more ice cream soda. This brief item highlights a public consternation over a lingering customer and a shopkeeper's action.
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Cholly
Louisvile Courier-Journal
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