Local News Briefs From Indianapolis to Terre Haute
Local items report Mrs S C Sayers and Mrs John Cannon in Indianapolis while others like Mrs H A Gobin and Harry Steeg visit or return from trips. The piece notes a Lo cust street church address by a speaker, marriages, sports at McKeen Field, a funeral, public appointments, and a divorce for Jennie Berry restoring her maiden name Jennie Lonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Berry
Cloverdale
Edward C. Berry
Clinton
Ind
James P. Hughes
Berry
Jennie Lonia
Found Her Theory Wrong Vamp Love Not True Love Story
Mrs George Lamb of Chicago disputes vampiric love psychology saying jealousy has no place in love. She recounts inviting the other woman to test her husband and claims his infidelity proved her theory wrong and resulted in her continued support for their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lamb
Chicago
Lamb
George
St. Loris Republic
Chamberlain Remedies Endorsements Advertise Quick Relief
A.O. Newell of Neweasington Pa. touts Chamberlain remedies for rheumatism and diarrhea. Mrs Volta Bankson of Chili wars endorses Chamberlain’s Tablets for indigestion liver headaches. The ad urges readers to buy now and avoid pain by using these products as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adv
Cross Ties Wanted by RR Lines Offer Cash Prices
The Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railroad seeks to buy all cross ties produced along the line. Contact local agent for details or write Purchasing Agent W J Hiner at Third and Smith Streets Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & ST. Louis
R. R
W. J. Hiner
Third & Smith Sts
Cincinnati, Ohio
Woman Discovers Remedy Worth Fabulous Fortune
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as curing long standing indigestion bloating and colic with one course claimed to remove intestinal inflammation and catarrhal mucus. It promises money back after one dose and lists druggists as sellers. The piece notes C C Brinson returned home from Chicago with the Evans family visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Adv
C. C. Brinson
Mrs. T. E. Evans and
Chicago
Official Allied Black List Targets German Firms in Peru
Peru’s newspapers publish the Official Allied Black List naming merchants shown friendly to Germany during the war. The boycott bans trade with any firm employee and treats such transactions as dealing with the firm itself, with equivalent consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Germany
Wedding Bells Diversion at The Ceremony
A Chicago Tribune note recalls a wedding where a fire alarm sounded from the hose house as the minister spoke causing laughter among guests. An auntie with partial deafness mistook the bells for chimes during the service adding a humorous memory to the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Tribune
Criminals Made Good in AL Enlist and Return War-Front
A reform agency in Alabama enlisted 200 petty criminals to serve in the army. Many who fought abroad have returned as citizens. A boy misheard a term and described a provoked dog running past the Exchange, reflecting the era’s social tensions and language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phin
Pesky Bed Bugs P. D. Q. Quietus Debuts
A new chemical P. D. Q. Quietus claims to eradicate bedbugs roaches ants and fleas and to leave a coating on eggs preventing hatching. Two ounces make a quart of strong bug killer with wide coverage sold by R. P. Molins successor to A. Cook Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
R. P. Molins
A. Cook Drug Company
Banquet Honors 1919 High School Athletes
A four course banquet was hosted by the high school athletic board in the domestic science rooms to honor members of the 1919 track and basketball teams. Piercy Allee presided as toastmaster. Principal Courson spoke of a hopeful 1920 and ongoing care for students. Professors Bert Knight and W Jones were named next year’s basketball coaches. Other toasts followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Athletic Board
Mary Cammack
Piercy Allee
Courson
Bert Knight
W. Jones
Harold Newgent
Knight
Jones
Margaret Myers
Pearl Gibson
Florence Earlle
Philip Maxwell
Present Time Fades Fast in Beats of Dreams and Action
The passage cautions that past efforts cannot be rewound and progress comes from using what one has today. It contrasts Shakespearean wisdom with modern fitness and life, urging action over idle reflection to shape a better future. It insists that letting the present slip into tomorrow erodes opportunity and glory.
Alaska’s Territorial Governance in Early Federal System
The text describes Alaska as an unorganized territory under U S Congress laws with appointed governor and officers. It notes no general legislature and allows only larger towns to incorporate and elect officials, under federal control.
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Alaska
United States Congress
United States
Classified Ads From Green Castle Daily Page
FOR RENT Call phone 564 modern rooms. FOR SALE Old seven room house to be torn down good material Central Trust Company Sayers Mgr. FOR RENT Modern furnished home Phone 401. WANTED To rent four or Ave room house close in Call Western Union. FOR RENT Garage suitable for storage of household goods Phone 630. WANTED Lady or gentleman of fair education living in or outside of Greencastle to work part or full time Salary 18 week and expenses Address J D Graham general delivery Greencastle Ind. FOR SALE Roll top desk re condition light oak finish Swivel office chair Call Tim Sellar. Beta Theta Pi house Anderson street. FOR SALE One of the best 160acre all around producing farms in Monroe township on West Broadway one and a quarter miles of Bainbridge two good dwelling houses two barns three good wells criba granaries and outbuildings All tillable land on good macadam road Come and see it Cap Wimmer. FOR SALE Twenty white Leghorn chickens full feathered Phone 565 tf
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Greencastle
J. D. Graham
Ind
Tim Sellar
Beta Theta Pi House
Anderson Street
Monroe Township
West Broadway
Bainbridge
Cap, Wimmer
De Palma Leads Field At Indianapolis Trials Ahead Of 500
Ralph De Palma posted a 1 31 4 5 lap equal to 98 mph on the Indianapolis speedway, drawing wide attention from European entrants awaiting the Liberty Sweepstakes. His Packard car with a twelve cylinder aviation motor impressed observers as the likely front line contender in the May 33 race context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ralph DePalma
Indianapolis Speedway
DePalma
Ame Ea
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S. C. Sayers
John Cannon
H. A. Gobin
Harry Steeg
Springfield, Il
William Hart
Huntington
Nelda Werneke
Catherine Bauer
Jackson, Miss
Locust Street
Blooah
G. L. Ault
Two Harbors
Minn
Gillespie
Auld
Gillespie Brothers
W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
Tucker
Cassell Tucker
S. Eugene Whitesides
School of Finance
Columbia University
Coach
Mrs. Buss
Lawrence Tucker
DePauw
Naval Aviation Service
Mr. Tucker
Cincinnati
Levi Marshall
James Anderson Butcher
Chicago Heights
Ill
Nancy Anna Butcher
Terre Haute
Wabash College
DePauw University
McKeen Field
Tigers
Elizabeth Frank
Union Chapel
L. D. Dodd
Frank
Morton
Elza Frank
C. Mera
Roachdale
Barney Tucker
Lou Frank
Russellville
Simpson O’hair
Forest M. Cooper
Thomas Buggy Company
O. G. Wegg
Cooper
Webb
Mr. Cooper
Cour
Opera House
Cook
Frank G. Hall
Rosemary Theby
Ben Wilson
Neva Gerber
Murdock MacQuarrie
Gloria Joy
Ferndell
W. P. Sackett
Zoo
Browning
Grocer
the Herald
Greencastle Battery Company
North Side Square
School of Auctioneering
Robert M. MicHaffie
Stilesville, Indiana
Chamberlain
A. O. Newell
Neweasington
Volta Bankson
Cleveland
Lrteral Obedience
Towes
Sipeet
Wxive
Central Trust Company
Sayers, Mgr
Western Union
Heroes All
Kuppenheimer
J.F. Cannon & Co
the House OF Kuppenheimer Clothes
Douglas Fairbanks
the Man
Post
Jackson Gregory
Laramie
Wyoming
Burton Holmes
Paramount Bray Pictograph Picture Magazine
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