Local Social Visits Highlight Malta Community
Clarence Ragan plans five acres of tomato plants for Claude Lawson. Morris Campbell and family visited Leonard Heavins and family. Aunt Jane Heavin called on Will Shuck family. Jo Campbell visited Effie Smith in Fillmore. Heavins new house nearly ready to plaster. Shuck Lawson families spent Sunday with Duncan family in Fillmore. Alberta Heavins and Grace Morgan went to Greencastle. Marie Lawson and Allan spent days with Clyde Walls in Green castle. Edith Heavin and Mary Lawson went to Fillmore.
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Clarence Ragan
Claude Lawson
Morris Campbell
Leonard Heavins
Jane Heavin
Will Shuck
Jo Campbell
Effie Smith
Fillmore
Community Notes From Clinton Falls Residents
Very cool weather noted as residents share travel and visiting updates. Frances Goddard travels to Danville for schooling while families including Garrett, Coke, Bettis, Hall, Pierce, Ree, Heart, Bettis, Miller, Boswell, Staggs, Thomas, Wood, Moore and Ensor visit relatives in Brazil Indianapolis Greencastle Fernald Parkersburg and Fern Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Goddard
Danville
Mary Garrett
William Coke
Sarah Bettis
Clay
James Burk
George Pierce
Brazil
Ree Hall
John Ree
Parkersburg
Chas
Heart
Edd Bettis
Charlie Miller
Emily Boswell
Eula Staggs
Alice Thomas
Harvey Thomas
Indianapolis
Eliza Wood
Greencastle
D. A. H. Moore
Chas Keyt
George Frank
Wayne Alexander
Ferndale
Ellett Ensor
Sunday Socials and Local Funeral Observed
Miss Blanche Miller visited Mrs. Eula Burk on Sunday. Edward Brothers and family joined Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brothers of Greencastle for the day. A funeral for James Newgent at Union Chapel was attended by locals.
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Blanche Miller
Eula Burk
Edward Brothers
Thomas Brothers
Greencastle
James Newgent
Union Chapel
Plot as design draws reader toward the tale
Francis Hackett argues that a strong plot rewards readers by subordinating all else to its design. He notes that life may resist this structure and some professionals may oppose it, yet no great novel exists without a compelling plot.
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Francis Hackett
Climate and Deafness Across Nations
The article notes variation in deaf mutism by country. It cites Switzerland with cretinism-related cases at 245 per 100000, compares to a European average of 70 per 100000, and cites 60 per 100000 in the United States.
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Switzerland
United States
Red Oilcloth for Tables in Dark Corners
Bright red oilcloth serves as an unusual yet effective table covering. Though typically used in kitchens, it brightens studios and sitting rooms, creating a lovely contrast in dull light.
Wallpaper Costs and Vintage Listings in Brooklyn
The Brooklyn Eagle notes wallpaper was very costly when first popular. By the end of the eighteenth century owners advertised wallpaper among items for sale or rent as they vacated houses.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Cuba’s Western Tobacco Region Produces Unique High-Priced Leaf
The Brooklyn Eagle notes a tobacco area on Cuba’s western coast over twenty-five miles square yielding the world’s highest priced and finest aromatic leaf, a production unmatched elsewhere.
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Cuba
Brooklyn Eagle
Colleen and Mavourneen: Irish Terms of Endearment
In Ireland the term Colleen refers to a girl or woman. Mavourneen is the Irish endearment for a sweetheart, used to address or describe a beloved female in songs and speech.
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Colleen
Mavourneen
Ireland
Traveling Man Studies a Stubborn Customer as Puzzle
A clever traveling man gauges his customer, treating a stubborn man as both puzzle and person, matching wit to human nature. The reflection highlights patient observation and adaptive approach in dealing with resistant clients.
Notice of Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County
The Putnam Circuit Court Commissioner will sell at public auction at 10 a m the real estate in sections 8 and 7 township 14 north range 3 west Putnam County Indiana. The bid must be at least two thirds of the appraised value. Property includes described tracts totaling 67.56 acres with specified boundaries and railroad right of way. Terms: one half cash and the balance in 12 months by note at 6 percent interest, secured by mortgage.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
Lida” Raines
Allie Ruark
County of
Putnam
Saig
Real Estate Sale in Mae Township Putnam County
Public sale under court proceedings for a parcel of land located about two miles west of Fillore and four miles northeast of Mae Township in Putnam County. The sale is subject to approval by the Putnam County Circuit Court and is conducted by the Commissioner with attorneys F S Hamilton and Allee listed. Sale notice appears in the May 18 to June 1 period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Township
Putnam County
Dodiang
Fillore
Said County
Terre Haute
Endiang Dolis
Eastern Traction Railroa
Circuit Court
Pgana
William M. Sutherlin c
Mission
F. S. Hamilton
Ann & Allee, Attys
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H. Askew
D. C. Palmer
Washington Street
Petey
Kelloggs
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
W. K. Kellogg
Malta
Edith Heavin
Mary Lawson
Clinton Falls
Allan Lloyd Lumber Co
Indiana Loan Co
Donner
Neng
the Teasdale Co
Walnut Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
Wits
Cascara
Ominine
la Gruppe
Mr. Hill
W.H Hill CO
the Herald
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