Local visitors and town notes fill Shelbyville week
Indianapolis 1B Frank Weeijen visits. Sardinia resident John Dennison stops by Thursday. Numerous locals including Mr. and Mrs. Will Miner of Barnes, Dr. Glaas of Mitchell, Miss Leona Kiefer of Yprdinnapo, and Mrs. Lea Martin attend. A marriage license is issued to Willis M. Bradley and Theresa Favalora. wedding at Rev. Bennetts. Fair week events, races, and a bleacher collapse mar visit days. injuries reported.
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John Dennison
Sardinia
Will Miner
Gon
Barnes
Phursoay
Glaas and Wie
Mitith Pen
Mica Nellie Jackson
Mure
Welttigiflende
Shelby County
Shelby
Jenkins
Willis M. Bradley
Newpoint
Mias
Lia
Opha Montgomery
Minot
North Dakota
El6ter
Ona City
Clancy Cook
Julius. Joseph
Cincinnati
Batesville
W. S. Campbell
North Vernon
Sam Littell
Howard
James Archy
Mulroy
Andy Dickinson
West North Street
Charles Wyncoop
For Women by Woman in Editorial Exchange
An Indianapolis Star editorial on the Haines shooting critiques gender blame, arguing women bear substantial responsibility in ruined homes and wrongdoing when shaming men ignores mutual agency. The piece also notes a Boston climber comparison and comments on street preaching, parenting duties, and public morals. Eva and LeRoy Aultman visit North Vernon.
Dangerous Practice at Post Office Risks Children
The Miana County Sentinel condemns a woman who left two young children unattended in a vehicle near a horse after alighting from a rig. It warns no gentle horse can be trusted and stresses the danger of leaving children in a vehicle, urging care to prevent serious accidents.
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Indianapolis
Haines
Eve
Adam
Miana
Optimism and caution in faith amid worldly temptations
The piece weighs the balance of human nature and virtue with faith, asking how many men and women are truly steadfast. It contrasts corrupt practices like golden calves with the broader, faithful populace feeding on a thousand hills, implying moral optimism amid danger.
Philadelphia nurse Civil War officer Emily Woodley dies at 73
Mrs Emily E Woodley one of the thirty five Philadelphia women who entered as nurses in the Civil War reportedly the only woman regularly commissioned an officer in the U S Army died aged seventy three. Local notes include visits, marriages, fair happenings and social chatter from St Paul Beloit and Sandusky with several named residents and events.
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Emily E. Woodley
Philadelphia
Woodley
United States Army
Sam Williams Wo
Bay View
Mich
Drusella Moss
Mise Sarah
Beloit
Kangage
Ed Roberts
Westport
Roy Kanoue
St. Paul’s
Ale Howard
Cinncinnati
Fair Play for the Homemaker in Feeding Husbands
A discussion extols a wife’s duty to provide preferred, well cooked meals and to support her husband’s work. It frames cooking as a partnership, asserting the wife should feed the husband as he earns and pays for the home. Poor meals are said to sour even the best temper, while affection cannot replace good cooking.
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Aeme
Tomato Pile Grows Behind Haas Harrows Shop
A local note says Jacob Haas, aged 19, tends a small garden behind the harness shop and has been growing tomatoes. Neighbors express a mix of amusement and curiosity at the size of his tomato crop, suggesting the harvest may be larger than expected.
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Jacob Haas
Harnees
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Bert Askins
A daughter was born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Bert Askins. Grandfather Strictland is believed to be delighted as the family notes the child’s arrival. The old saying Thursday’s child has far to go is mentioned with a hopeful tone.
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Bert Askins
Grandpa Strictland
Miss Askins
Local Visitors And Notices At The Fair
Richland visitors include John Davinana and Clyde Richey plus Mrs Carter Loyd and Mrs Henry Carter in Indianapolis. Cincinnati guests Miss Dorothy Cox and Mrs Maud Crager attend the fair. others from Clarksburg Seymour Anderson Laurel and Harrison visit. A Massachusetts man left 5000 for ghost hunting. Whitley County residents urged to notify the office. The merry widow and summer fashion notes headline local social items.
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Mary Davinana
John
Richland
Clyde Richey
Milroy
the Farr
Dorothy Cox
Cincinnati
Frank Thomeon
Mary Fee
Clarksburg
Marie Russell
Alfred Harding
Garland Mill
Maud Crager
Sarth
Masschusetts
Whitley County
Novelty Club women aid city beauty drive with deeds
A city magazine highlights the Novelty Club, a group of young women who contribute to civic beauty by improving the public school, shampooing children’s hair, sewing buttonholes, renting a horse and trap, selling Wednesday desserts, compiling data, and mowing lawns for friends as a fundraiser to support a city park project.
Sunflower Philosophy on Child Rearing and Social Beliefs
The passage muses on parenting and gender norms, noting how perceptions of children as spoiled or sensitive reflect parental duties and social stereotypes. It critiques the idea that livelihood depends on belief in palmistry and suggests that marriage dynamics shift with a man aging and a woman managing appearances and honesty.
Rocking chair dispute offers hammock chance for daughter
A household scene shows a father favoring the rocking chair to his wife, yet daughters may gain from the family setup as a hammock possibility emerges for those in the home.
Moral tale at the fair sparks cautionary verse
A humorous yet moralistic piece recounts two Rosar Mason Stock Co members escorting two young women at a fair and a rival pair allegedly causing trouble. The poem warns avoid interfering with others pleasures and hints at future coverage by the Graphic.
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Randera
The
Graphic
Rosar-Mason Stock Co
Good Position and A Young Man to Fill It
Earl Crooks has been given the position of resident electrician for the Opera house and the sincere congratulations of the office are extended to both Mr. Crooks and his employers. Miss Willa Lee Johnson, guest of Walter Kirby and wife, has returned to Cincinnati. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roberts and infant son of Westpoint visited Friday with W. R. Braselton and family.
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T. N. Donnell & Son
Maidie Beeson Crume
Earl Crooks
Opera House
Crooks
Willa Lee Johnson
Walter Kirby
Cincinnati
Albert Roberts
Westpoint
W. R. Braselton
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