If Ifs and Outcomes Shape History in Life Lessons
The passage muses on how pivotal choices and counterfactuals alter history from Waterloo to colonial moves. It argues that small decisions and habits mold character and destiny.
07 Dec 1911
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Newspaper
Greensburg New Era
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1911
Page
1
The passage muses on how pivotal choices and counterfactuals alter history from Waterloo to colonial moves. It argues that small decisions and habits mold character and destiny.
A poem hints Salome's dance before the king caused no offense as she wore nothing that would anger him, suggesting a discreet performance with subtle implications.
Crystal Rostborough of Indianapolis stays with relatives here along with her wife and mother in law. Wo Koenigkramer and Conrad Gadier of New Pennington visited Wednesday with friends. Mrs Ira Moore and her daughter of Liberty were Thanksgiving guests. Mr and Mrs Tom Robbins of Westport are in town for a few days.
Fragmentary prose with varied aphorisms on honesty, statesmanship, morality, and personal conduct. The text appears as a satirical or reflective piece with incomplete sentences and interrupted thoughts.
A Rushville era editorial accuses liquor interests of steering Indiana politics, urging removal of saloon influence as temperance advocates push to keep liquor questions out of party platforms. Local notes mention residents visiting relatives, business trips, and Holiday gatherings across nearby towns.
The passage asserts a wife cannot achieve happiness with a husband who critically shames her cooking and meals. It warns constant faultfinding destroys domestic peace and implies marital strain arises from the husband's picky conduct at mealtime.
The Eight Eternal stars Leo the Strong Man in a vaudeville feature at the Palace praised by critics. The act showcases muscular strength with no tricks and is billed as extraordinary for a late matinee at 2 80. Wonderland presents Speedaols and Phylatee with the show. Also featured are The Charistone Hurricane and Fiocd illustrating real disaster footage from the operator’s final film.
Marriage licenses listed for Homer Foater and Mary Louwe Bownan E Emory Smith of Cortland and Gail J Hillman Kenneth B Hoffman of Adame and Anna J Land of Adams Michael Gannon versus the C C C Bt L K Redway complaint for wrongful possession of property Leave given defendant to amend by December 4 By leave of court plaintiff withdraws reply Shelbyville Rep Miss Maud Renegar to spend day in the Capital City Local social updates include John Denniston of Sardinia a victor Abas McKeil moves to North Lincoln street Thanksgiving greetings and visits from residents in Clinton Greencastle Wantport Bloomington and Indianapolis with family and relatives cited
Sudden order by Judge Bartholomew postpones a divorce trial of William Coulter and wife Jednie Coulter in Greensburg. The suit, filed on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds, was adjourned to continue tomorrow morning at 10. Other local notices mention residents visiting, family gatherings and travel for Thanksgiving.
Patrick Conner aged 88 died Wednesday at 2 am at his step daughter Mra Mery Bowler’s home on Witton street. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9 am at St Merve church with burial at South Park cemetery. Mrs Edwin White died Wednesday morning from a hemorrhage at her late home on Nort Garver street.
Advertises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for indigestion liver trouble with claims of easing biliousness and bloating. Promotes free sample by mail and notes endorsements from Mrs. Frank Lilly and W. L. Bryant. Claims Mild, non griping, effective, money back guarantee. Provides Monticello Illinois address for samples.
The BF Keiths Theatre presents The Wise Rabbi as the headliner with a cast of leading players in a dramatic production. Eddie Leonard with partner Mable Haseel performs songs in a blackface novelty act. Other acts include The Five Satude Jopaisee, Wren Cassar Cs, and a Monologue by Harrilie, plus young women hailed as Nell Brinkley types.
The passage laments declining home life and cooking skills amid social changes. It references housewives, prepared foods, and a need for practical kitchen tricks. The speaker notes frustration with modern times and the loss of traditional domestic expertise.
A priestly day closes with a diagnosis of hipothets for Mise Marie Braten of Amungen in Indianapolis. She is a student at an Indianapolis school visiting family and received entitoxin after a sore throat worsened. Hoy Aldrich is reported seriously ill in Bushville and two suspects are jailed in Columbia related to a boiler dynamiting case. The Hope School boiler is removed and a replacement from Canton is on the way. Mrs. Everett Stroup of Shelbyville dies in Indianapolis from breast cancer.
Advice on parenting emphasizes kindness within the home to shape well mannered children. It urges combining dignity and authority with politeness to foster finished gentlemen and ladies. A brief local note mentions Jease Craig of west town Wasere and Mrs Wall McCoy of McCoys Sth ston with relatives Thursday.
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