Marion Township road bonds proposed in Putnam County Indiana
Notice to taxpayers of Marion Township Putnam County Indiana that on August 6 1923 the Board of Commissioners adopted a bond ordinance to issue fourteen thousand eight hundred dollars in road bonds for J F Elliott et al road. Bonds dated September 15 1923 at four and a half percent payable semi annually over ten years. Final order to be concluded September 15 1923 at 10 00 am.
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Marion Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
J. F. Elliott
Notice of administration in Putnam County Indiana
The clerk of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints Walter Booher as administrator of the estate of Alvin B. Hanks who is said to be solvent. Dated August 7, 1923. Corwin and Gillen, Attorneys. Standard notice August 8 to 15, 1922.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Alvin B. Hanks
Walter Booher
Standard Oil Company
Morse first telegraph message linked to New York University
Woodman Morrison of New York University’s public information bureau notes that a lesser known Morse telegraph message read "Attention! The universe! By kingdoms, right wheel" in 1836 on a classroom wire at Butler Hall, NYU. He highlights Morse as an artist and educator who established NYU's first art chair and later helped found the National Academy of Design.
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Samuel F. B. Morse
New York Evening Post
Woodman Morrison
Bureau of Public Information
New York University
Evening Post
James LD. Sayers
Butler Hall
Morse
Baltimore
Washington
Baltimore-Washington
Washington Square
F. B. Morse
Alfred 8. Vail
Lewis
Gale
Sayers
National Academy of Design
Washington Allston
Benjamin West
London
Adelphi Society of Arts
Hercules
America
Monroe
Kent
Fitz Greene Halleck
la Fayette
Writers chase innermost minds over fiction’s bread and butter
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat reader letter laments overused quest for psychological depths in fiction. The writer argues real, everyday people are scarce in stories and criticizes obsession with abnormal minds, urging a return to comfortable, human tales.
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Bedlam
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Spanish helicopter rises to eighty one feet near Madrid airfield
A Spanish engineer builds a helicopter with an eighty horsepower engine, lifting to 81 feet and maneuvering near the aerodrome. The craft uses a large four bladed propeller on a vertical shaft, differing from typical wings. Unofficial world records for free helicopters include two minutes forty seven seconds duration and two hundred fifty feet distance in France.
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Madrid
France
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Time warrants sale by Greencastle City, Indiana
Sealed proposals due by 10 a m on August 15 1923 for two time warrants dated August 1923 and payable December 1 1923. Each warrant for 2500 dollars bearing 6 percent interest after maturity, sold for cash at par value with accrued interest. Highest bid wins, bids may be rejected. City Clerk Gwin Ensign announces.
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Greencastle
Indiana
Gwin Ensign
Local Social Notes From Maysville Area
NEW MAYSVILLE families share Sunday visits with relatives. Mr and Mrs Newman Miller and son joined C F Modlin. John Smith family visited John German. B F Weller and Lula stayed with Dan Weller family. White Cotton reunion attended by Lewis Lasley and others. Homer Asher and family from Indianapolis stayed with Jess Kendell. Vanice Elliott family spent weekend with Neal Elliott. Grover Clements visiting sister in Ohio.
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John Smith
John German
Community Notes From Reelsville And Indianapolis Visits
Stanley Adamson of Kansas City arrived to visit friends as Ralph Hill and family hosted relatives in Indianapolis. Ross Bennett bought a new International truck. G L Rogers called on S A Boone and wife. Fred Archer and family toured Illinois. Pauline Mullinix returned from Indianapolis after an extended visit. Irene Harrison, visiting Mr and Mrs George Aker in Indianapolis, returned home. Ray Neese and family visited Paris Illinois. Miss Flannie Lee in Indianapolis. An Indianapolis car rear ended a Harmony car causing heavy damage. Pauline Smith visited Terre Haute. James Aker traveled to Greencastle.
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Stanley Adamson
Kansas City
Ralph Hill
Indianapolis
Ross Bennett
G. L. Rogers
S. A
Irene Harrison
George Aker
Ray Neese
Paris
Ill
Flannie Lee
Harmony
Pauline Smith
Terre Haute
James Aker
Greencastle
Boswell birthday reunion noted with neighbors visiting
Herbert Boswell enjoyed a pleasant birthday gathering at his home with relatives and friends. The Boswell reunion is set for Sunday Aug 19 at Mrs Ruth Harlands home in Hendricks County. Various locals were seen visiting and driving new cars or hosting guests across the community.
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Herbert Boswell
Boswell
Ruth Harlan
Hendricks County
Robert Butler
Indianapolis
Samuel Henry’s
Chloe Payne
Lucy Boswell
Dunkar
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D. J. Skelton
R. R. Buss
W. F.davis
R. E. Knoll
J. E. McCurry
West Side Square
Jersey
Robert Irwin
Ind
Tom Dempsey
Westerville Ohio
Middle Western States
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Ave
Chicago
Professor Morse
McCook Field
Dayton
New Maysville
Newman Miller
Reelsville
Grove Grove
Vaughn Dickey
Janie Harris
Dorothy Miller
Lucille Wells
Keith Lasley
R. P. Mullins
Busi
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