War Not Eg County War Mothers Plan Aug 1 Celebration
War mothers in the county plan a Home Celebration on August 1 with a registering place and a large rest tent. Bernard Menzie, recently discharged from military service, is home for a few weeks and aims to enter a Cincinnati military school in September. A carnival Saturday night will raise funds for camping gear, promising good stunts and fair pay for attendees. The Wrights of Fenley property on West Washington propose a modern bungalow, while Mrs Rosamund Turner visits from Knightstown to meet her uncle James White of Ottumwa who is in town revisiting old friends.
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Bernard Menzie
Cincinnati
Rosamund Turner
Knightstown
James White
Ottumwa
Tom
Charles Erdmann dies after months of illness in Cincinnati
Charles Ernest Erdmann died Friday morning at his home after several months of illness. Born in Switzerland, he moved to the United States at age twelve with his family, settled in Cincinnati, learned cigar making, and later established a cigar factory in the city now run by a son. He married Ellen Morris of Ireland and left four sons. The obituary notes his loyalty to his adopted country and his influence on youth.
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Charles Ernest Erdmann
Chas
Switzerland
Bia
Vaillentine
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Ellen Morris
Ireland
Charles John
William Valentine
George Morris
Frederick
Erdmann
Daughter of F M Stevens Dies After Long Illness
Misc Rieba Stevens, third daughter of the late F M Stevens, died Monday after a four year decline in health. Hemorrhage of the brain was the immediate cause. She helped at home recently and served as a school librarian and later at an Indianapolis hospital. Survived by her mother two sisters Misses Ora and Krona and one brother Will.
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Misc Rieba Stevens
F. mM. Stevens
Indianapolis
Ora
Krona
Will
Death of Mrs. John Kirkhoff in Indianapolis Hospital
Mrs. John Kirkhoff died in an Indianapolis hospital from a dropsical illness after a period of illness. She leaves husband and two young sons. The family recently moved from a western state to Indiana to live among kin. Funeral service will be held at the late home on East Main Street.
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John Kirkhoff
Indianapolis
Indiana
Greath Loyd
Mallie Martin
Mrs. Anna Fwing Suffers Stroke. Neighbor Finds Her
Mrs. Anna Fwing of north Broad Way suffered a slight stroke Saturday morning. Found lying helpless in her home by neighbors, a doctor was summoned and her daughter Mrs. Elwood Carter of Anderson was notified and came to her aid.
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Anna Fwing
North Broad Way
Elwood Carter
Anderson
Fat and Heat Sufferers Told Health Club Notes
A health club letter argues fat caused by overeating sleep patterns and inactivity, with thyroid impairment as a key factor. It warns against rapid anti fat remedies and cites a case of a 209 pound woman who lost 49 pounds by a buttermilk regimen under home health guidance.
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Home Health Club
Club Notes Answer to Mrs C A C
Club notes portions respond to Mrs C A C with timely replies and updates on ongoing social events and upcoming meetings. The column preserves a formal tone and reflects typical society notes from the period.
Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus to Parade in Indianapolis
Impatient crowds in Indianapolis await August 18 as Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined unveils the greatest circus in America. The merged show promises a massive street parade main tent performances hundreds of performers elaborate pageant and a dazzling display of horses and costuming.
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Indianapolis
Hingling Brothers and
Barnum & Bailey
Ringling Brothers
Health reform notes and local society items in Indiana
A mix of health advice on quitting tobacco, including a mouth wash recipe and diet plan, with many local notices. Reports cover marriages, moves, travel, and social updates from Indiana and nearby towns, detailing residents such as Dr. David E. Reeder, Mrs. Hamlin Anderson, and Postmaster Erdmann, plus broader regional mentions.
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David E. Reeder
Home Health Club
LaPorte
Ind
Mrs Christman to Modernize McCoy Property at North and Jackson
Mrs Christman plans changes to the old McCoy property at North and Jackson streets, long occupied by the Walter Ford family. Charlie Christman will move in, while Miss Margaret Drake returns briefly from Indiana to Florida for health and finances. Rufus S Moore has left the well equipped Sam Lawson home on West First.
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Margaret, Drake
Indiana
Florida
Rufus S. Moore
Sam Lawson
West First
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