Local Social Notes and Birth Announcements
Wallace Welch of the Standard Heating Co. visited Lebanon relatives. The New Era Club plans a meeting with Mrs. George Wilson on Bloomington street. Hazel Fox, injured in a prior automobile accident, can return to work at Dr. Gillespie Dental. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Day visited. the Williams Stewart family returned to Kankakee. Veronica Ladies schedule a picnic at Mrs. Oscar Sallust’s East Elm street home. Paul and Mrs. Jackson of Roachdale relocate to Berry street. Jackson works for Standard Heating Sales. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kessler welcome a son born Sunday, as do Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hinkle.
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New Era Club
George Wilson
Bloomington Street
Hazel Fox
Dr. R
Veronica
Oscar Sallust
East Elm Street
Paul Jackson
Roachdale
Berry Street
Jackson
The
Standard Heating Sales Co
Sword in Dijon museum identified as Joan of Arc weapon
A Dijon museum sword is identified as Joan of Arc's. It was presented to her by Charles VII and bears inscriptions including Charles VII and Vaucouleurs. The blade features the French arms, Orleans arms, and the Gate of 1419.
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Joan of Arcs
Dijon
Joan of Arc
Charles VII of
France
Charles VII
Orleans
London Daily Mail
Westinghouse: A Human Power Plant and Inventor Marvel
Hampton's Magazine lauds George Westinghouse as a self-driven force, a human power plant, noting he holds more than 15,900 patents and 300 own inventions. The profile praises his relentless energy and mechanical genius shaping modern industry.
Classified Ads Include Jobs Lost and For Sale Items
Multiple short notices list WANTED cooks and dishwashers, servers, a night operator, and a woman to peel tomatoes. Items for sale include furniture, a gas range, a sewing machine desk, and a five room bungalow. Also noted are farm loans, wood supply, and a lost ten dollar bills claim with a deputy sheriff reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Anderson Street
F. C. Tilden
Wanted to Rent and Manage Cream Station Helper
Local job listings note a small house wanted for rent in good condition and a position for a man to manage the Cream Station at The Wadley Co. in Greencastle Indiana with a base at Sudranski Building Franklin Street.
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Sudranski Building
Franklin Street
the Herald
Cream
Wadley Co
Greencastle
Indiana
Sudranski
Franklin Stree
Cuban Voodoo Cultists Accused of Child Sacrifices
Havana reports say voodoo worshipers have conducted cannibalistic rites leading to the deaths of several children and other victims. Authorities claim to have captured numerous practitioners and seized eerie objects as they crack down on the movement amid fears of further abductions.
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Havana
Cuba
Rabacneve
Elecus
Morruun
Change
Olorruu
Anaragun
Eleena
Chango
Elecun
Desperate criminal tracked by police at Clapham England
A wandering entrant to the Clapham England baby week is under scrutiny as police follow a suspect described as a desperate criminal. The individual appears unconcerned by the formal chase and remains under watch as officers close in.
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Tittle
Bobbie
Clapham C
Hen Lays Large Egg in Harrisburg Contest
Mrs. Mary Halsey claims the egg laying championship for her pet hen Blackie in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The bird laid an egg weighing four and a half ounces with a circumference eight and a half inches. Blackie is small but produces unusually large eggs and sometimes lays two eggs in a day with the second egg being tiny and yolkless.
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Harrisburg
Mary Halsey
Blackie
Eating Walrus Meat Ends Army Recruit's Service
A man in New York claims eating walrus meat during arctic travels with Doctor Cook caused his teeth to wear down. The recruiting sergeant rejected him for service noting worn teeth, while the man defended the claim saying the gum drop tale about Doctor Cook was bunk.
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New York
Arctic
Doctor Cook
Sven Loevland
Sven
Submarine radio loop aerials wow Navy early in war
Researchers at the Bureau of Standards developed a loop aerial for submarine radio communication. J A Willoughby and P D Lowell demonstrated a submerged loop that allowed detection and contact with submarines from shore and from ships. The device, using the submarine hull as ground, enabled signals from Paris Lyons and San Diego and reached vessels several miles away depending on depth.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Standards
Bureau
Navy
J. A. Willoughby
Lyons
France
Paris
San Diego
Cal
Willoughby
H. P. St. Cloir
Radio Division
Lowell
New London
McDowell
Del
Nanen
Germany
Carnarvon
England
Rome
Italy
Dr R H Richards Office and Residence Contact Details
The record lists Dr. R H Richards with office at 13 East Walnut Street opposite the post office and residence at 505 Elm Street. Office phone is 356 and residence number is red 407.8.
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East Walnut
Oppsite
Elm Street
Do You Need Money On Real Estate Second Mortgages
An advertisement from Aetna Mortgage and Investment Co offers loans on second mortgages for real estate. Located at 508 Fidelity Trust Building in Indianapolis, the notice urges prospective borrowers to contact the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetna Mortgage and Investment Co
Fidelity Trust Building
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wallace Welch
Standard Heating Co
Lebanon
William Welch
Paul Day
William Stewart
Kankakee
Henry Kessler
South Greencastle
Willis Hinkle
Maple Heights
First National Bank
Brazil
Kentucky
Scranton
Tel
Glenn R. Hamrick
Putnam County
Wadley Cream
Indiana Loan CO. Donner Block
Washington St
AR Arles A
Citizens National Bank
Bank OF Service
Apply
Herald Office
Reid-Murdock & Co
Greencastle Gas Co
Charley Watson
Sumter
Fouts Bros. Realty Company
Greencastle Telephone Company
Fred Lancaster
Barnaby’s
Wm. B. Vestal
Dobbs & Vestal Real Estate Office
Ind
Ray Miller
Ts Barnes
Aer Lee
Earth
Me. Barnes
Barnes
Marine Service Band
Grimes
Golden
J. F. Bailey & Sons
Sasasa
Alp
Lott
W. P. Sackett
Heeb
Baldwin Piano CO
Phonograph
James L. Hamilton
E. Washington Street
R. H. Richards
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