Prevo and Sons to Buy Hanna Furniture and Enlarge Store
S C Prevo & Sons purchase Andrew B Hanna furniture store and plan a large department store expansion. Hanna keeps undertaker business as remodeling moves workers and departments within the combined premises. Store layout shifts will place men and women departments on ground and second floors creating a half block retail space.
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S. C. Prevo & Sons
Vom
Mir
Hanna
S, C
Prevo & Sons
Whalen
Prayer for the Babies and Civic Responsibility
A prayer invoking protection for children and urging mothers and fathers to combine wisdom with love. It blesses medical staff, asks for generous hearts toward orphans, and seeks forgiveness for past heartlessness while urging tenderness for all infants. The piece ends with unrelated observations about small talk and social behavior.
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Lfe
Walter Kauschenbusch
National Magazine
Wabash and DePauw Meet in Second Game
DePauw travels to Crawfordsville for the second of a five game series with Wabash after the first game ended in a 7 to 7 tie. DePauw players were transported by autos at noon to avoid a long wait for trains.
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Wabash
Depauw
Crawfordsville
de Pauw
Study of the finger nails and health indicators
A Saint Louis Globe Democrat expert notes nails reveal health history. Growth rate averages one-sixteenth inch per week. illness, accidents, or mental strain leave ridges or slopes visible after the white lunula, with thickness and timing indicating past health.
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F. de Donat
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Open Japanese Prison Echoes Rustic Living Contrast
Public Opinion describes a Japanese prison as resembling a peasant hut with open interiors and no barred windows. It notes that “orderly” inmates receive more food including meat, while misbehaving prisoners get only rice cakes lasting seven days versus four for the well behaved, reflecting a stark system of conduct-based rations.
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Itchigoi
Hirt sells 6410 acres timberland for 48100 in Mississippi
Andrew Hirt of this city closed a deal on Monday selling 6410 acres of timberland near Holly Bivil Mississippi to a syndicate led by D Benson of Memphis for 48100. The sale at 75 an acre is described as Mississippi's largest per acre timber land sale. Putnam Realty Co. acted as sales agent. The land was previously owned by Alfred Hirt.
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Andrew Hirt
Holly Bivil
Mississippi
D. Benson
Memphis
Tennessee
Mr. Hirt
Putnam Realty Co
Misssissippi
Alfred Hirt
All Day Church Meeting and Services Schedule
The article notes an all day church meeting on Sunday May 9 with Sunday School at 10 00 preaching at 11 00 an afternoon session at 2 50 and a night meeting at 7 50 The Rev L D Dodd delivers the sermon Other items include visits among local families and notices of a funeral for Caroline Dills and a hospital update on Wilbur Sellers from Indianapolis
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L. D. Dodd
Borridene Davis
Mrs. W. ©. Davis
Fily Boswell
Eula Stas
Caroline Dills
Family Supper and Reception at College Ave
College Avenue extends a hearty formal welcome to about one hundred new members with a Thursday evening event. A 6 o'clock family picnic supper will be hosted by the men of the church followed by a fellowship hour with surprises. The men will prepare coffee and wash dishes while women’s duties are temporarily shared.
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College Ave
Oryper
Farmers Delay Primary Voters Follow Wet Weather
Farmers delay primary voting as spring plowing occupies fields full of tractors and teams. In the Democratic race for County Commissioner David Skelton and Reese Buis appear likely nominees while Sheriff candidates Lancaster Wallace Eitelforge and Eggers run neck in neck with Eiteljorge favored to win. Republican turnout focuses on presidential preference with Wood expected to lead. results to be reported to the county clerk tonight.
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David Skelton
Reese Buis
Fred Lancaster
Elijah Wallace
Edward Eitelforge
Allen Eggers
Eiteljorge
Wether
Wallace
Lancaster
Eggers
Wood
Frank Hays
Star Center Coming to University Gate High School
Five will come to DePauw and will be seen in action on campus as Star Center makes its university debut with a high school showcase event.
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Star Center
Gate High School
Will
Depauw
Goldsberry
Wingate
Cannon
Gipson
Moffett
Tiger
Miller
Curtis
Gibbs
Martinsville
Profiteering Charged to Logansport Mayor in Sugar Case
Indianapolis May 3 Charges tying James J Barnes mayor of Logansport Ind to an alleged effort to profit from a sugar shipment were leveled by Stanley Wyckoff federal price commissioner of Indiana. Investigation shows a car load of sugar sold by Lyne Eagle Co Chicago to Ruch Drompp Co Logansport at 14 cents a pound paid for by Barnes.
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Indianapolis
James J. Barnes
Logansport
Ind
Stanley Wyckoff
Federal Fair Price Commissioner
Indiana
Wyckolf
Lyne—Eagle & Co
Chicao
Ruch—Drompp Co
Loganport
Ruch—Drompp & Co
Ruch Crompp Company
Wyckot
Important Greencastle Golf Club Meeting
An important Greencastle Golf Club meeting is set for Wednesday evening at the Diatuitun Book Store. Members are urged to attend to hear an announcement of unusual interest and to participate in a big surprise.
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Greencastle Golf Club
Diatuitun
Weather Man Sings Of Woe As Piles Run Dry
A narrator pleads for warm weather as coal and wood piles dwindle. He asks the weather man to turn on summer heat by tomorrow, specifically Wednesday, to ease the shortage and heat his home.
Porpoise Jaw Oil Industry Linked to New Bedford
The article notes most porpoise jaw oil used for watch lubrication comes from near New Bedford, Massachusetts. It traces the industry from early whaling ports to modern fishing departments that track porpoise schools along the coast, supplying a steady flow of raw material.
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New Bedford
Masa
Popular Mechanics
Fishes Carry Lights In Ocean Lantern Fins
A description of glow emitting fishes with internal lanterns. A model shows phosphorescent spots along the sides and a large luminous area atop the head. Glass buttons stand in for the spots, connected by tubes inside the model.
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Tesi Fe
Iddition
Presbyterians Furnish Their Own Roof for Cameroonian Church
The Elat Presbyterian Church in Cameroun, West Africa, was reroofed with locally supplied materials. Natives within ten miles provided bamboo leaf mats while farther residents contributed vine rope to tie them. A. G. Adams, Cameroun West Africa mission business manager, will lecture on the work next Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. J. P. Allen will assist.
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Elat
Camedoun West Africa
A. G. Adams
Presbyterian Church
Adam
Cameroun, West Africa
J. P. Allen
When Sickness Comes and Friends Offer Cures
A humorous verse by Walt Marion from Judge portrays a sick man besieged by well meaning yet impractical remedies. Bungshaw peddles a rancid smelling dope, Mrs Doodad offers boneset tea, while the narrator clings to professional doctors and jokes about the neighbors pitying him.
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Bungshaw
Ara
Walt Maton
Judge
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Keytsville
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