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Newspaper

Greensburg New Era

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

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Worth Knowing Facts On Architecture And Debates

The note lists tall structures with St Peter's Rome at 438 feet and several New York buildings including the Woolworth and the Pan American. It notes the Eiffel Tower as tallest at about 1,000 feet and asks which US Senator served a term before reaching constitutional age. It cites Henry Clay's brief 1806–07 tenure and April birth, and asks about matches consumption and global battleship strength.

St Peter's Rome Binger New York Metropolitan Basiding Woolworth Bailding Panu-American Ustil Eiffel United States Henry Clay

Helen Seeks Theatre Trip Despite Family Prohibition

In a November Women’s Home Competition excerpt Helen pleads to go to the theatre while her mother insists they will pray. Helen laments that during prayer all the beer seats will be taken, highlighting a clash between desire and parental control.

Helen O Compenton

Mrs Hall Returns from Isis with Daughter in Onio

Mrs O A Hall arrives in Onio with her daughter after a return trip from Isis.

O. A. Hall Isis Onio

Mr and Mrs Forrest McKee Visit From Adame

Mr and Mrs Forrest McKee of Adame were in town Tuesday.

Forrest McKee of Adame

Miss Mary Boothby Ends Season And Returns Home

Mary Boothby completes her season and travels back to her residence in Oluctnaati after the term ends.

Mary Boothby Oluctnaati

Community Quail Hunting Rules Warn Land Owners

The notice cautions hunters to avoid entering posted lands without owner permission and to respect game preserves with proper licenses. It bans netting or trapping quail, trespassing on private property, selling quail, and killing or possessing quail or raffied grouse outside defined dates and limits.

Columbus City Faces 940000 Damage Suit Over Subscriptions

The city argues it can claim damages up to 940000 from magazine subscription solicitors and the circulation company after repeated letters and telegrams offering reliable services. Attorney John Ryne reo warns of impending trouble as local papers are urged to adopt a neutral stance.

Columbus Magasines John Rynereon Magasine Greensburg

Notice to include days and ordering name to avoid mixups

In advertising shared social and entertainments the committees forget to settle notices. Notices by telephone are often left undone. Henceforth the office requests police to show the number of days and the ordering person’s name to prevent misunderstanding. Franklin Ster

Franklin Ster

Wanstrath couple spotted trading in Newpoint

Mrs Barry Wanstrath and Mr Bes Wanstrath of Newpoint were seen trading in town on Wednesday.

Mra Barry Wanstrath Bes Wanstrath Newpoint

Fine Clock for Drake Jewelry Firm Adorns Home

The Joseph Drake jewelry establishment showcases a handsome clock designed for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shorts. It features a twenty four inch mahogany case with decorated dial and high quality workmanship. The clock chimes with Westminster Abbey style melody each quarter hour, pleasingly crafted to suit refined homes.

Joseph Drake Ed Shorts Westminster Abbey Drake

Home Government Lesson Echoes Family Roles

A man mocks his wife for household tasks and praises his mother’s efficiency. He criticizes pudding and biscuits, expects dishes, stew, and stockings to be done as his mother did. His wife endures constant pressure until she finally rebels.

Shereske Gene Bie Antil

Indianapolis preacher urges stay at home during strike

Rev Prince, pastor of a colored church in Indianapolis, advises his people to stay home and avoid property destruction. He also urges Black workers not to join labor unions.

Prince As Colored Church Indianapolis

The New Freedom for Little Children Series Opens

Mary Heaton Vorse writes the second piece on Montessori education for home use in The November Woman's Home Companion. The editor presents famous childrearing sayings from Froebel to Montessori about environment and growth.

Woman's Home Companion Mary Heaton Vorse Observera Froebel

Local Visitors From St Paul And Mitford Wed

Mes Jacob Johannes of St Paul was here Wednesday. Mites Esthel Trimble of Mitford is visiting 1m town.

Mes Jacob Johannes St Paul Mites Esthel Trimble Mitford

Mise Anne Stevenson Receives Welcome After Season Work

Mise Anne Stevenson is welcomed back after a season's work. The reception honors her efforts and signals appreciation from the group or community involved.

Mise Anne Stevenson

Mrs Clare Pattsama Attends Department Club Lecture

Mrs Pattsama was present at the Department Club lecture on Tuesday seeking insights and social engagement locally.

Clare Pattsama New‘point Teesdey

When a Man Spends Beyond His Means City Beware

Editorial warns of a city spending beyond its means and questions what name fits a city that does the same. It asks readers to predict the outcome of persistent fiscal excess and to consider prudent financial restraint.

Tarvia contract dispute hooks county election politics

A local article accuses the Tarvia contract claimants led by Alex Porter of pressuring the Washington township board. It alleges $1494 in unpaid sums beyond appropriation, some approved by the Board, leaving $400 to be paid personally by three commissioners. The piece links the dispute to Democratic party control and upcoming county organization influence.

Tarvia Board of Commissioners Cllaim Alex Porter Washington Township Alex Little Tanmany

Public clash over sewer smells and school project growth

Citizens protest the new school building as sewer odors rise and contract disclosures spark debate. A group suggests hidden facts will emerge if the Contract Organ withholds details.

Unsigned Letter Warns of Public Street Cussing Incident

A caller reports a woman insulted a man on the public street but hung up before identifying the speaker or reason. The note resembles an unsigned letter and cannot be published without verification.

Police Force Hiring Questioned Over Indianapollo Rowdys

The writing questions how brief authority can inflate the heads of rowdy recruits who join the police in Indianapollo. It wonders if men barred from other jobs or towns can find police work and whether recruitment standards allow such “she finesses” to pass.

Indianapollo

Miss Purdue Humble Hen Highlights High Egg Costs

Purdue University's Poultry Department reports Miss Purdue the prize White Leghorn hen weighs three and a half pounds and laid 455 eggs totaling 416 pounds over nine years. Feeding cost was 1.98 while eggs earned 10.11, with eighteen offspring noted. owner suggests Purdue authorities review feed practices.

Purdue University Purdue Ithat

Egg Prices Rise as Production Grows in U S

The average price paid to farmers for eggs is sixteen cents a dozen. From 1899 to 1909 egg production in the United States rose twenty three percent, outpacing a population growth of twenty one percent. Butter prices are expected to drop if the favorable weather continues.

S Department of Agriculture United States

Judge Denies Naturalization To Two Foreigner Barmaids

In United States District Court Judge Hollister refused naturalization papers to two foreign bath bartenders who admitted teaching at a bar on Sunday. He declared that lawbreakers cannot become citizens and warned that loss of voting rights could follow for offenders. The remarks sparked debate on personal liberty and citizenship standards.

Bath United States Hollister Giemiesen

Colawabas Chicken Theft Ring Forms Detective Fund

A group of Colawabas chicken owners formed an organization and established a fund to locate missing fowls and punish the thieves at wholesale scale. The initiative aims to boost security and deter further losses in the local poultry trade.

Father Fein Arrives With Mother to Lead Ss Mary’s Parish

Father Fein arrives with his mother to assume leadership of Ss Mary’s parish, stepping in as the new pastor and caretaker of the church community.

Father Fein Ss Mary's Parish

Mrs Harris in Indianapolis Says Manefield Miserable With Rheumatism

Mrs Josephine Manefield is the guess of Mrs Mary Harris in Indianapolis this week and states Mrs Harris is quite miserable with rheumatism.

Josephine Manefield Mary Harris Indianapolis Herrie

Family church trips fade with changing times

In earlier days the head of the house drove the family to church, but now families hit the road on tagged cars and travel long distances, yet pews remain largely empty. The piece laments waning attendance and shifts in transport and habit.

Kingston visitor brings baby girl Louise Littell to town

Mrs Charles Dravis and her infant Louise Littell of Kingston stayed with Mrs Frank Littell west of town for a day visiting relatives.

Charles Dravis Louise Littell Kingston Mre Frank Littell Thare

Mies May Taylor Visits Town for New Range Gift

Mies May Taylor of West Adams was in town Thursday to acquire a splendid new range, a gift from her father A. G. Taylor.

Mies May Taylor Weat Adams Thoraday A. G. Taylor

Curfew Law Enforced as Mayor Speaks on Duty

A cautious note on future enforcement of the curfew law is voiced as the mayor will address authorities about directing actions to uphold the curfew. Citizens imagine a return to orderly evenings with youths and families obeying the bell.

Ed Risk of Newpoins Attends Thursday Business

Local report notes Ed Risk of Newpoins was present on Thursday for business matters. Officials did not disclose further details of the visit or its purpose.

Kingston Couple Tour Day In Town

Tom Kitchin and his wife visited the city for a day out in Kingston. The pair were spotted enjoying local shops and historic sites during their brief stopover.

Tom Kitchin Kingston

Mi Dora Angel Moves Within East Maio to East Washington

Ms Dora Angel relocates from East Maio to East Washington in a local move noted in the community notices. The change reflects a housing shift within the same city area.

Dora Angel East Maio Washington

Shelbyville Woman Visits Sister in Law

Mie B A Williame of Shelbyville spent Tuesday with her sister in law Mrs BH W Haughey.

Mie B. A. Williame Shelbyville Mra BH. W. Haughey

Mies Emwa Jobanas Attends Mrs Clark Lecture

Mies Emwa Jobanas traveled from St Paul to attend Mrs Clark's lecture on Tuesday.

Mies Emwa Jobanas St Paul Bere

Hartaville Couple Travels Through Town on Business

Mr and Mrs Costell of Hartaville visited the city on Thursday for business. The trip focused on meetings at local firms and potential collaborations.

Will Davia and Wife Host Gift to Daughter

Will Davia and Mrs Hartagile hosted a family gathering for their daughter Mrs Rafe Magee. The event celebrated the daughter's marriage and welcomed relatives from nearby towns.

Will Davia Hartagile Rafe Magee

Miss Lissie Schoettmes Wed 60 Celestine to Ail Keeper

Miss Lissie Schoettmes takes a position as house keeper for Father Fichter in the new field of labor. Celestine is reported to be the couple involved in the arrangement.

Lissie Schoettmes Celestine Father Fichter

Town Gossip Notes From Sandusky and Nearby Moves

Mrs J W Turner of Sandusky visited at dinner with her son Rollin and his wife on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Short moved into Dr Wood’s home in the north end and will keep house for the doctor and his little daughter. Mrs Bhortis’s cousin Mrs Charlotte Barclay has gone to Indianapolis to stay with John Scott Sr and temporarily attend to her grandson John Scott III who died a few weeks ago. Miss Ethel Crooke rode with her brother Wednesday noon after a five week confinement due to illness.

J. W. Turner of Sandusky Rollin Frank Short Dr. Wood Charlotte Barclay Adiauspolis John Scott Sr John Scott III Ethel Crooke John

Man Carries Heavy Desk Through Street

P. T. Lambers trudges along the south side burdened by a heavy desk armchair. He said he was loaded and refused help at a standstill.

P. T. Lambers

Stimeon and Snively Sail to St Petersburg Miami

Mre Eusebis Stimeon and Misa Ad die Snively left Wednesday for St Petersburg Florida. Miss Allie Snive ly will spend several months in Texas.

Mre Eusebis Stimeon Misa Addie Snively St Petersburg Florida Allie Snively Texas

Neighbors Reach Comforting Meal Arrangement

Nitas Jackson will share meals with Henry Aaltman and family in a satisfactory neighborly arrangement that strengthens friendship and provides Estes the comfort of a home.

Nitas Jackson Henry Aaltman Estes

Vogel family moves during home fumigation as diphtheria lingers

Mr Vogel and his children Joe and Christine left their residence for the home of Mr Vogel Gr Thare day while their own house underwent ipbg fumigation.

Will Vogel Joe Christine Vogel Thare

Robbins and Curletian Visit Mrs Christian in Indianapolis

Mr Frank Robbins and Henry Curletian Jr travel to Indianapolis Thursday to visit Mrs Christian who has been in a hospital for several weeks and is expected to return home by week’s end.

Frank Robbins Henry Curletian Jr Indianapolis Thareday Mra Christian

Kats Wood Ray to join Gary safety board

Mes. Kats Wood Ray is named to the Gary city safety board as the sole woman on the police commission in the country.

Mes Kats Wood Ray Board of Safety of Gary

Quarantine Lifted at Purver Home After Scarlet Fever

Jitsie Katherine Purver has fully recovered from scarlet fever on Flintstreet Tours day. Her small brother Quentin shows no sign of illness.

Purver

Aunt Lide and Henry Logan Return Home After Surgery

Aunt Lide and Henry Logan moved home on Tuesday after Lide underwent fitness and a surgical operation at the home of Johnshaw and wife. A dappier petry could not be found in seven states but care and good parsing hastened the recovery. They felt no place equals their cosy farm home surrounded by comfort.

Lide Avere Henry Logan Aant Lide Ver Cogeia Johnshaw

Enigmatic Phrase Sparks Debate Over Purse Handling

The note suggests confusion about the practice of handling purses and eney Marke in a local context. It hints that women involved may not realize the implications or perceptions tied to their actions and the etiquette expected in public or formal settings.

Seven Wives Case Foreshadowed in Tolls for Wife Desertion

A newspaper note recalls a case in another state where a man married seven women without divorcing any, illustrating a satirical parallel to a biblical reference about seven women clinging to one man and suffragette interpretations.

Cattle Trap House Moved on West Main Street

A two room cattle trap house was moved along West Main street today shedding shingles as it traveled. The Daily Bible Dises meeting Thursday evening featured a ten cent shower for Miss Frances McLaughlin whose engagement to Sam Shick had just been announced.

West Main Street Thareday Daily Bible Frances McLaughlin Sam Shick

Home Missionary Society Hosts Dilesionary Tea

The Home Missionary Society of the First M. E. B church will host a Dilesionary tea at Mrs Raleton Gray's home on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o clock.

Home Missionary Society of the First M. EB Church Raleton Gray

Miss Edna Moodley Guests of Father James Mobley

Harve Harmon and wife welcomed a nine pound baby boy on Thursday. Bobiges and wife returned from Todianapolis, staying overnight before heading home in Kingsten.

Misa Elisabeth Moodley Aiste Miss Edna New York James Mobley Harve Harmon Bobiges Todianapolis Kingsten

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. H., Christian Charles Zoller James B. Lathrop Louis Zoller Frank R. Robbins James M. Woodfill Isaac Sefton William H. Robbins Harrington Boyd E. A. Rankin E. A. Schults Wnaegel East Side Square Castoria Editorial MOR Miss Purdue Marion Tomson of Harteville Lendy Costell Hartaville Tharaday
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