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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

6

Aged woman dies in Indianapolis and burial planned

Mrs. Joshua Kirk aged 83 of 123 West Second street Indianapolis died at 6 30 pm in Methodist hospital after pneumonia following a hip fracture from a street fall two weeks earlier She was born in Rush county November 22 1840 and came to Greensburg three years ago with her civil war veteran husband They have no children Her nephew Everett Boone is the nearest relative in Greensburg Sister Mary Moore resides in Indianapolis Maiden name Sallie Boone First husband Enoch Jackson of Anderson died long ago Married Mr Kirk 26 years ago Funeral at Kirby Howe chapel Thursday 3 30 pm with burial in Anderson early Friday morning

Joshua Kirk West Second Street Methodist Hospital Indianapolis Rush County Greensburg Anderson

Self starters and era ks among Indians and whites

A clipped discussion notes that few people are self starters yet plenty of eras kits exist. It claims Indians have grown civilized and abandoned face pains, while white girls have not.

One man claims holiday work is the hardest job

A fragment notes a man who finds working on a holiday the hardest task while contrasting poetic claims of responsibility and freedom. The text quotes a poet’s fire and hints at a quarrel over truth and enjoyment.

Pretty girl’s tale: a witty take on truth and lies

A brief quip jokes that a pretty girl does not lie but offers her version of the truth. It plays on perspective and honesty with a humorous, lightly ironic tone.

Flapper Menu Teases Tea Party Treats From The Colyum

A playful colyum piece imagines a little girls tea party menu with sweets and snacks. It lists items such as candy popcorn ice creams chocolate ice cream and assorted nuts reflecting lighthearted culinary whimsy from the era.

Etiquette, Persuasion, and Storytelling Observations

A reflective note on how etiquette habits emerge from home life. It links persuasion to keeping promises with the metaphor of a dotted line for restraint at feasts. It argues that quality storytelling can backfire by recalling weaker tales.

Board of review inspects Newpoint property values

The board of review visited Newpoint this afternoon to inspect local property values. Walter G. Bridges of Greenfield, representing the state tax board, accompanied the group this morning to provide instructions.

Board of Review Newpoint Walter G. Bridges Greenfield State Tax Board

Green No More Remedy Claims Heal Stomach Liver Ailments

A consumer testifies that Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cured years of stomach and liver trouble after costly medical visits. The advertisement promises to remove catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation and offers money back. St. John & Guthrie and local druggists distribute.

Mayr St. John & Guthrie

Modern fix for restless youth parking woes

A humorous note contrasts the old fashioned youth who wandered at sea with the modern desire for travel by finding parking space as a substitute. The line highlights changing ways to satisfy wanderlust and restlessness without leaving land.

Corrected Sentences From a Humorous Domestic Fragment

A fragmented passage presents a husband offering to eat lettuce sandwiches left from a club meeting. It notes old-fashioned parents, an elevator man’s death on the fourth floor, a possible polite remark, and a hostess failing to serve refreshments at a party.

Binder twine sale at Decatur County elevator

The Decatur County Farm Bureau offers binder twine for sale at the McCoy elevator. Prospective buyers may contact the elevator or M. M. Elliott for details and pricing.

Decatur County McCoy M. M. Elliott

Friend Plans Tonsil Surgery Visit

A friend says he will go to the hospital today for a tonsillectomy and return with a more reverent mood, likely to share details of his operation and recovery experience.

Reverend Brown Moves to Shelbyville Route Six

Reverend J. L. Brown of Clarksburg has relocated to Shelbyville route six due to health issues. His physician advised the move to improve health. Sweeping reductions on trimmed hats at Miss Amma Wheeldon 7146-3-c.

J. L. Brown Clarksburg Shelbyville Amma Wheeldon

Phonograph Advantage and Selfish Urge to Burn News

A quirky Victorian style quip contrasts the phonograph’s music with a late night lesson about property and public appetite for spectacle. The snippet hints at cultural attitudes toward novelty devices and social restraint amidst collective mischief.

Question About Long-Distance Stand-In Front-of-Drug-Store Holder

The inquiry asks whether the name of the person who holds the long-distance stand-in position outside a drug store has been published recently. It seeks any new public listing or official notice identifying that holder.

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Dorothy Jenkins Liberty B. Y. P. U Liberty Baptist Church Ira Moore James Ct Ken U.aner Frank ‘Laudig Ed Way Virginia Franklin Union ‘Baptist the Missionary Society of the Union Baptist Church Grover Jackson Bruns-Zapfe Millhousen Catholic Alma Zapfe Henry ‘Zepfe Milhousen Joe Bruns Benedict Bruns Martha Zapfe Carl Bruns Stanley Wittkemper Knights of St. John Hall Millhousen Mrs. Bruns Tri Kappa Tri Kappa Sorority Frank Russell West North Street Eliza J. Crisler Si Iota Xi Psi Iota Xi Sorority Raymond Reed Downeyville Jessie Robbins New York Europe Herbert Charles Sheldon Morrison Robert Coles Ira B. Hamilton Bud” Hamilton Webwirt Turner Carl Swift Roy Beeson Miles Goddard Paul Turner Jackson Robert Traas Carl Mendenhall Ross Reed Raymond Eubank Claude Wyant Ira Miller Charles Morrish Lewis Lines Adams Baptist Church Adams Luna Glidewell Theodore Morgan Crystal Dunn City Mildred Owens U. of P KE. R. Brown Lafayette Indiana E. R. Brown Jean Robert Jackson Frank Gray Ruth Carol Calhoun Standiford Dorothy Standiford Jacob Standiford Chester Calhoun Standiford Sandusky Alvin Ryan Hazel Martha Robert Oregon Town Ernest Robert Junior Ellis Norman Ina Rowe Elizabeth Alcorn East Washington Street Margaret Zoellner Helen Huber Rose Kabey Evelyn Tumilty Mildred Rolfes Catherine Espy Louise Kabey Hilda Clemons Velma Habig Bernard Mock Harold Wonn Lemuel Whitten Herman Artmire Robert Burger Willard Alcorn Redding Gray Edmund B. Gray New York City Charles ¥. Gray Urbana Ill Ralston Gray John Sarah Richard Rossville Marjorie Ruth Rosamond Turner Quentin Gray Chicago Giles Gray Wisconsin University Ben Carmel Sandcreek Baptist Church Nathan Martin Oliver Harlan Robert Barnes Nellie Lanham Marie Moeller Lillie Oakley Helen Susie Hooten Irene Barnes Anna Bowley Helen Philips Velma Gladys McKim Gertrude Virgie Martin Messrs. Scott Otis Francis Harlan Sly Hull Otto Moeller Frank and Everett Barnes Eddie Kramer Forrest Herschel Davis Chester Thompson Herschel Hooten Henry Brown Hester Davidson John C. Hagin Crooks, S. D Helen Newhouse Ference Zoller Ruth Pitkin Lucile Meek Karl Zoller Ernest Cory Roy Miers Robert Haas Harry Fenley Springhill Farmers Club Adam Meek Louise Stagg Jean Porter Scott’ Buell Rushville Locust Lodge Connersville News-Examiner Porter Weiner Christian Sunday School F. M. Henry Florence Reed Reed Harry F. Lett J. R. Crawley Shirley Mason Shirley Ninon Leonard Mae Murray Irene Bartley Downs National Bank George M. Reed Rhea Miles S.S.S Mr. V. D. Schaff 15Th Street Washington, D. C D Drug Pollyanna de Chene Georgette Venice Geo. W. Magee West Main Street Powell Garage Binder Kirby & Howe Funeral Greensburg, Ind Rev. Brown G. E- Lucas D. C South Side Square Stair East Citizens Nat. Bank Walter A. Woods Laura Stewart N. East Street THE Haas Shoppe Nash C. A DeArmond Hotel Beck’s Stimson Bible Class the Baptist Church
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