Local Briefs From Indiana and Nearby States
Local notices record movements of residents and officials. P Allen Sr. visited Indianapolis on business while Dr T A Sigler traveled to Shelbyville for work. J J Kauble of Fern and Frank Bittles also engaged in business trips to Terre Haute and Indianapolis. Gladys Siddons visited Greencastle relatives and C C Gillen planned a Chicago vacation. Frank Wallace visited Fillmore for school matters. Christian church section and parish events noted with meetings and visiting family.
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J J. Kauble
Fern
Terre Haute
Sheriff Sears Escorts Patient to Evansville Home for the Insane
Putnam County sheriff Lawrence A. Sears took an insane patient to the home for the insane in Evansville today. The move reflects ongoing care arrangements following the patient’s status and transfer.
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Lawrence A. Sears
Putnam County
Evansville
Summer residents and officials tour in Indiana and Michigan
Miss Lillian E Southard Miss Rose Joslin and Miss Hattie Joslin spend summer in Ignace Michigan. Ralph E Knoll Dode Sweet and the Putnam County Commissioners were in Washington township on road business. Putnam County Fish and Game Protective Association meets at 730 this evening at the Harry Hawkins Garage. Tom Welch recovering after appendectomy at Methodist Hospital Indianapolis. He spoke with his brother Wallace by long distance yesterday. Mrs Lyon Boyle of Arkansas City Kansas and Miss Mary Jane Irvine of Kansas City Missouri visit Mr and Mrs Samuel Hartley. The Presbyterian Church Sunday School teachers meet for a 730 devotional with topic The Masters Method of Teaching. Mr and Mrs Chester Greiner and family of Independence Kansas leave for Charleston West Virginia after a visit with Mr and Mrs George Landes. Grant Landes Mr and Mrs John Cherrington Mr and Mrs Frank Cherrington and daughter of Anderson Indiana visit George Landes. They visited Jonathan and James Houck of Hampticks Indiana today and motored from Anderson in a Gardner touring car.
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Lyon Boyle
Arkansas City
Kansas
Mary Jane Irvine
Kansas City
Missouri
Samuel Hartley
Boyle
Hartley
Irvine
Chester Greiner
Independence
Kas
Charleston
West Virginia
George Landes
Greiner
Grant Landes
John Cherrington
Frank Cherrington
Anderson Indiana
Jonathan
James Houck
Hamticks
Indiana
Anderson
Malta Seeks Rain as Six Weeks Dry Spell Extends
In Malta the area endures about six weeks without rain and calls grow for relief. Local residents report visits to Danville by Leonard Haven and Minnie Haven, while Morris Campbell and Will Shuck share ice at Lewis Garrett’s. Attendance at a funeral for Mrs. Smith was noted, with Dr. Wright of Coatesville summoned for the sick Minnie Ven, now improving.
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Morris Campbell
Rand
Will Shuck
Lewis Garett’s
Smith
Wright
Coatesville
Minnie Ven
Clyde Walls
Local Social Notes and a Death in the Community
Mrs Leuteke of Greencastle called at Mrs Ransom’s last Thursday night. Mrs Frank Woods and children visited with Mrs Havens last Saturday. Morris Goodwin lost a valuable cow last Friday. Mr and Mrs Fred Hunter and sons visited her parents this week. Mrs Kate Campbell of Fillmore spent last Monday with Morris Campbell and family. Mrs Ed Burgess just south of here died last Sunday.
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Leuteke
Greencastle
Ransoms
Frank Woods
Havens
Morris Goodwin
Fred Hunter and
Kate Campbell
Fillmore
Morris Campbell
Ed. Burgess
Here
Family Gatherings and Visits Reported in South Russell
South Russell residents share Sunday visits and dinners with neighbors and relatives. S W Blacketer and wife with A Scott spouse and daughter spent the day with Otha Bales and wife. Lafe McGaughey suffers a sore hand. Guy Sutherlin and family had dinner. Quince Wilson and family with Mrs. Ruby Yarbough and son visit Earl Sutherlin and wife. Miss Tilda Cope stays with Mrs. Otha Bales. James Bales and John Sutherlin of Cloverdale visit S R Bales and wife. Mrs. Witt Sutherlin visits daughter Mrs. Lafe McGaughey.
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Guy Sutherlin
Quince Wilson
Ruby Yarbough
Earl Sutherlin
Tilda Cope
Otha Bales
James Bales
John Sutherlin
Cloverdale
S. R. Bales
Clinton Falls Community Notes Amid Threshing Season
The threshing hum fills Clinton Falls as residents share visits across nearby towns. Geo Grider and family spent Sunday with John Newgent and Sarah. various neighbors including Pierce Bettis Bray and Hall of Brazil called on acquaintances, while Louis and a Lafayette child returned home after visiting Miller family.
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Geo Grider
Fincastle
John D. Newgent
Sarah
Geo
Pierce
Sarah Bettis
Frank
Nancy Bray
Roe Hall
Brazil
Louis
Lafayette
Charles Miller
Lemuel Blue
Belle Union
Ora Thomas
Eula
Edith Frank
Geo Hinton
Greencastle
Weekend social and Greencastle visits noted
Lela Miller spent the weekend with friends at Greencastle. Gail Judy visits Greencastle with her grandparents Mr and Mrs T M Sears. There will be church on Sunday night and an ice cream social at the church on Saturday night in July 196h.
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Lela Miller
Greencastle
Gail Judy
Local People Go Visiting Across Town and States
Lena Murphy returns home from Greencastle after visiting sister Mrs. Cox and family. Chicago guests stay with Mr. and Mrs. Alva Shoptaugh. Harol Vinzant Iva Gerich travel in Brazil on Monday. Nettie Newton and Candace visit Terre Haute relatives. Nelle Sparks returns from Terre Haute via her mother Mrs Tom Parson. Harriett Welch comes home from Tulsa. Adda McNeese returns from Mansfield Ohio. Mrs McNeese of Robinson Illinois is the priest of relatives here.
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Kate Newcomer
Chicago
Alva Shoptaugh
Harol, Vinzant
Iva Gerich
Brazil
Stiles
Sarah Rowings
Nettie Newton
Candace
Charles Barnes
Terre Haute
Nelle Sparks
Tom Parson
Harriett Welch
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Adda McNeese
Minsfield
Ohio
McNeese
Robinson
Illinois
Classified Ads for Sale and Dwellings
For sale notice requests good team job waiting inquire at Herald Office. Hamilton Music Store sale Saturday. Folks with a dwelling to sell may contact us. buyers for all kinds of property up to 3500 dollars. Brown and Moffett.
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Herald Office
Hamilton
Brown & Moffett
Demonstrate Sound Farming Practices in 1920 Pig Clubs
Pennsylvania pig club members showed superior gains with proper feeding and care. Robert Webster of Huntersville Pig-Feeding club, Lycoming county, won state pig-club champion for daily gain, feeding a purebred Poland China that gained 2.43 pounds per day.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Robert Webster
Huntersville
Lycoming County
Robert
Purebred Sires Only Report From Jackson Township Ohio
The township of Jackson in Hardin county Ohio is declared free of grade and scrub sires. Prof John W Watcher notes it as 100 percent purebred with sire and dam registered. The survey of 165 farms found 21 purebred boars 26 purebred rams 6 purebred beef bulls 3 purebred dairy bulls and 2 purebred stallions.
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Jackson
Hardin County
Ohio
United States Department of Agriculture
John W. Watcher
Ohio Agricultural Extension Service
College of Agriculture
New Hampshire Henery Owner Delivers Eggs to Boston
A New Hampshire henery owner on the way to the station with eggs for Boston commission merchants chats with a neighbor about a new customer. A motorist asks for help with a stalled engine and a local constable jokes about a later ticket for parking.
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New Hampshire
Boston
Carl
Constable Talltimber
Things Even Up In Jitney Ride Debate
A pair of quotes discusses jitney drivers overloading to save a girl from paying extra fare. A man rides on a passenger’s lap while a girl is spared full fare as a form of apparent retaliation. Conversations reveal gendered views and friction over fairness in rides.
Retort About a Razor Sparks Humorous Exchange
A humorous exchange unfolds as a wife rebukes her husband and he retorts that the blade cursed first. The quip turns on who lost temper, showcasing light domestic wit.
Bluebeard Explains Interview Answer On Wives
The interviewer asks why Bluebeard killed his wives after the honeymoon. Bluebeard replies he promised to love each woman as long as she lived and says he never disappointed a lady despite other sins.
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Bluebeard
Public Eloquence Revealed by Senator Sorghum
Senator Sorghum concedes that his best explaining happens privately to a group of influential constituents. He says public eloquence is not his forte though he must justify delays in implementing ideas.
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Sorghum
Not Receiving Doctor Visitation Distress Call
Mrs Verivane asks to avoid the doctor due to illness and appearance. The maid reports the request and a hiccup in receiving medical help. The scene centers on a frightened, unwell woman seeking privacy from a home visit.
Roses and Thorns in the Vote Era
A fragmentary verse reflection questions grumbling about roses and thorns, celebrates women winning the vote, and imagines a future presidential train sweeping the White House. It evokes early twentieth century suffragist sentiment and political progress.
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White House
Seasonable Meatless Dishes From Pea Roast To Batwnia
A vintage recipe column presents meat restricted options including a Pea Roast with bread crumbs and green peas baked in a buttered pan served with tomato sauce. It also covers a Pecan Loaf with rice and pecans, carrot garnish, and a Polish Batwnia beet soup made with beets onions beef stock and sour cream thickened with egg yolks.
Practical meals to stretch meat and flavor dishes
A guide to using small meat portions with vegetables to flavor and extend servings. Recipes include lamb or mutton pie with peas, a potato and pork dish baked together, a Sunday Night Salad with peas celery peanuts olives onions and mayo, dates in desserts, and shirred eggs with asparagus and chicken or ham in a cream sauce.
Ferdy’s Courting Progress and Guard Dog Gift
A local note states Ferdy is advancing with the girl he courts and now has the field to himself. It adds a twist that he gave her a dog that will bite strangers, a pet unfamiliar with anyone in town except Ferdy.
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Ferdy
Between Girls dialogue on a California business trip
A fragment shows a sharp exchange about Cholly on a business trip to California. Witty lines discuss his conduct with western girls and the value of such practice for his return, followed by a bedroom quip about wedding day sensibility.
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Cholly
California
Spray For Alfalfa Weevil Increases Yield In Utah
County agent reports a USDA spray improves alfalfa yields by about half a ton per acre over unsprayed fields. The concoction uses lead arsenate or calcium arsenate in 100 gallons of water, applied with a power sprayer at 80 to 100 gallons per acre. The demonstration included 351 farms over 10,118 acres, with estimated savings of 69,967 dollars.
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Utah
United States Department of Agriculture
Office of Cereal and Forage Insect Investigations
Bureau of Entomology
Department
Adlerika Promise Women Relief From Stomach Trouble
A testimonial from R. P. Mullins, a druggist, claims Adlerika aids both upper and lower bowel by removing foul matter. It supposedly helps gas and sour stomach and guards against appendicitis after freeing poisonous matter from the system.
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R. P. Mullins
Why It Fell Tower Graft and Poor Materials Highlighted
An analysis cites an insecure start unlawful construction and substandard materials as core failures. Graft suspected in the building project underscores the collapse risks and accountability questions.
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Tower of Babel
Critical period for pigs at weaning time observations
Pigs at eight to ten weeks are at a critical life stage. They become profitable market hogs when weaned without growth check. A system with green for ice crops and self feeders allowing corn, wheat widdlings and tankage helps pigs adapt to weaning without milk from the sow.
Fire Place Wood For Sale Big Cord Deals
Advertises big wood for fireplaces at 4 dollars per cord. Takes heavy orders and provides a phone contact listed as 65.
Opinion on Malthusian Theory and Malt Beverage Quip
The dialogue pairs a comment on Malthusian theory with a light joke about brewing beer. It contrasts abstract economic ideas with everyday craft, suggesting a contrasts-based, humorous exchange.
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Dibbe
Dabbs
Terrible Brow Banker's Daughter Rejected Suit Ruining Credit
A humorous quip portrays a suitor lamenting romantic rejection from a banker's daughter and claiming the episode damaged his credit. The exchange echoes social tensions and personal finances in a lighthearted tone.
Ups and Downs in Appearances and Expenses
A brief dialogue features Mr Growcher noting life’s ups and downs. He emphasizes maintaining appearances while managing costs, reflecting on balance between image and finances.
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Mr. Growcher
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T. A. Sigler
Shelbyville
Frank Bittles
Gladys Siddons
C. C. Gillen
Presbyterian Church
Frank Wallace
The
Christian Church
John Young
R. E. Knoll
Mrs. T. C. Lewis
Knightsville
Mrs. Knoll
Lillian E. Southard
Rose Joslin
Hattie Joslin
Ignace, Michigan
Ralph E. Knoll
Dode Sweet
Washington Township
Putnam County Fish and Game Protective Association
Harry Hawkins
Tom Welch
Methodist Hospital
Wallace Wech
Malta
Leonard Haven
Minnie Haven
Danville
South Russell
S. W. Blacketer
Ared Scott
Sundaay
Lafe McGaughey
Clinton Falls
Lena
Maurice Murphy
Mrs. T. Cc. Cox
Pennsylvania Pig Club
Ohio Township
Mrs. B
Mrs. C
Cascieren
Western Newspaper Union
Hubby
Opera House
A. Cook
Mgr
Eugene O’brien
William Fox
Billy Quirk
Sun Life
New York City
Holt
VIA
Oat Haute
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction
Niagara Falls, N. Y
Toronto, Ontario
Toledo, Cleveland, Ohio
Buffalo, N. Y. Netroit
St. Clair Flatsf
Port Haven, Mich
Trac
S-b-h
Central Trust Co
Home For Savings
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