Modern school rooms differ greatly from old Indiana schools
A contrastive look from Indiana pioneer rooms to the Lincoln school in Indianapolis reveals stark changes. Old classrooms were log, 13 feet square, with bare walls and crude benches, a big stove, and little light. Modern rooms in Lincoln school feature airy 274 by 581 foot spaces, assembly hall, gym, polished floors, and decorative walls with plants and pictures.
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Indiana
Marion County
Abraham. Lincoln School
E. Palmerst
Lincoln School
Consistency Thy Name Is Woman In Bearded Romance
In a southern Massachusetts town a shoe firm manager nicknamed Whiskerettes woos Cynthia Blanding. Her plea to shave his beard sparks strife until a hospital scar and a fatal accident test love. He returns whiskerless to claim her.
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Thomas Wilson
Masachusetts
Cynthia Blanding
Cynthia
Small Local Tales Resurface In Indiana Snippets
A series of brief notes from Indiana papers reports a hungry man stealing a ham and imitations bananas, a new drayage partnership Drive & Haul in Evansville, a tramp’s harsh wish for old town, Muncie beating Henley polo and a delay mishap with Sunday papers from Indianapolis, plus a log rolling dance at Arthur Cains and a Mishawaka coal deposit discovery with a $100,000-capital company.
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Mishawaka
Reynolds Captured After Kidnapping Child in Indiana
Jacob Reynolds, alias B Hedrick, fled custody after kidnapping his 6 year old daughter Annie Clark from Greenburg Kentucky. He leapt from a moving Monon train with the child near Greencastle Junction Indiana, was recaptured 12 miles away, ending a four month pursuit. The child’s mother Mrs Samuel B Clark argues Reynolds has no rights since the child’s adoption by her present husband.
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Kentucky
Greencastle Junction
Ind
Indiana
B. Hedrick
Annie Clark
Greenburg
Samuel B. Clark
Reynolds
Swirl of Society Includes Receptions and Hostesses
Mrs L S Ayres gave a buffet for 25 guests Thursday. Miss Katherine Schrader to host Easter week. Mrs Edward Hawkins and Mrs Guy Hawkins hosted a reception for Mrs Don Hawkins. Mrs J Ross Stevenson to visit before joining husband in New York. An Anderson club party came to Indianapolis Friday to be hosted by Gov Durbin. Mr McCulloch’s private car used. Also a Dr Thomas electric oil ad claims to heal burns and wounds.
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L.S. Ayres
Martina Club
Katherine Schrader
Edward Hawkins
Guy Hawkins
Don Hawkins
J. Ross Stevenson
T. C. Day
New York
Anderson Club
Indianapolis
Gov
Mrs. Durbin
Mr. McCulloch
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Tom
Peter
Connersville
Charlies Newton
Mahalia Gazette
Thomas Drive
William Haul
Evansville
Drive
Martinsville
Muncie
Henley
Richmond
Royals of
Atin Dutchtowns
Kosciusko County
Greensburg
RTS
Arthur Cain
Decker Cor
Vincennes Capital
Castoria
D.F
Johann Marie Farina
EAU de Cologne
Ann St
Galery Jf. P. Wasson & Co
Greencastle
Valparaiso
Jacob Reynolds
Thomas
For Justice of the Peace
D. H. Moore & Co
Main St
Memphis, Tenn
Vonnegut Hardware Co
Washington St
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Esas SC
C. B. Cones’ Mfg. CO
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Starr Piano Company
Pennsylvania St
Gem
Inday
Indiana Ave
Ensley
Oliver P. Ensley
Hugh H. Hanna
William M. Taylor
Henry Coburn
E. F. Folsom
Henry Jameson
Thos. E. Chandler
Jas. T. Eaglesfield
John H. Emrich
Theo. E. Griffith
Horace T. Bennett
C. C. Foster
Wn. BE. Rockwood
Wm. D. Allison
Daniel L. Dorsey
David Kahn
Elmer E. Stevenson
D. L. Stine
Wm. Treitschke
John L. Ke
L. P. McCormack
L. Fortner
A. P. Hendrickson
A. Burdsal
Sumner A. Furniss
Henry C. Atkins
John W. Parkhurst
Wm. A. Armstrong
A. P. Stanton
R. Kirshbaum
Anderson Lewis
Louis H. Levey
Frank Nessler
H. T. Hearsey
Lockard
W.R. Brown
Frank T. Stalnaker
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Louis Holweg
A. N. Dwyer
Wm. Aufderheide
Almus G. Russell
James W. Noel
E. H. Eldridge
Henry C. Brunson
Benj. D. Walcott
W. E. Maxwell
Geo. B. Saylor
O. J. Pursell
Charles C. Caldwell
Silas Baldwin
W. D. Seaton
W. H. Elvin
Herbert I. Scott
George W. Baxter
G. W. Hedrick
Henry
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