Local Cafe Change Hands in Cayuga Sale
Charles Miller former King man restaurant and hotel man sold his cafe in Cayuga last Friday to James A Barr baker of Cayuga. County Road Superintendent James A Copeland was in Hillsboro Monday. Frank R Jones from Crawfordsville visited Wednesday. Mr and Mrs D M Strader and sister Nettie and the Misses Goldie Little and Elizabeth Oakley were in Crawfordsville Sunday. The Misses Myrtle and Dana Motz of near Catlig Ill returned home Monday after a month with Leman Wilkins and family.
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Charles Miller
Kingman
Cayuga
James A. Barr
Baker
D. M. Strader
Nettie
Goldie Little
Elizabeth Oakley
Crawfordsville
Myrtlé
Dana Motz
Near Catlig
Ill
Leman Wilkins
Light Protects New York Navy Yard Searchlight Breakthrough
A new 44 inch reflector searchlamp tested at the New York Navy Yard reportedly generates 450 million candle power at about two miles, vastly surpassing the navy's current 60 million candle power with a 44 inch lamp. If adopted, a 60 inch reflector could reach 100 million candle power at two miles. The carbons are over half an inch with a metal core, kept cool by a gas jet.
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Navy Yard
New York
Europe
Kitchener Prefers Personal Appointments for Officers
Earl Kitchener, preparing for the Khartum expedition, refused to be swayed by influence as officers from various backgrounds sought to join. One candidate, backed by a letter from the prince of Wales, sought a berth but was disappointed when Kitchener chose his own appointments, sending him back to London.
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Earl Kitchener
Khartum
Cairo
Prince of Wales
Kitchener
London
Less Pauperism Noted in United States Census
A census statement reports pauperism decreasing in the United States with the almshouse paupers per population declining at each census since 1880. In 1910 one third of almspaupers were under 55, males outnumbered females two to one, and foreign birth among paupers was prominent. The ratio of pauperism among negroes and whites is about equal population considered.
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United States
Plunkett Praises Irish Co-operation Growth
Sir Horace Plunkett spoke in Minneapolis praising Ireland's cooperative movement. He noted the first cooperative group formed after his 51st address, now 920 cooperative organizations serving hundreds of thousands of farmers with last year’s business exceeding 17 million dollars.
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Minneapolis
Horace Plunkett
Ireland
The Right Hand marriage acceptance hinted by exchange
Helen Adelia accepted old Bil l ion's hand in marriage yesterday. Nellie notes the hand he signs checks with, implying the union.
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Helen
Adelia
Old Billion
Nellie
Krupp Guns Stir War Talk In German Ties
Fragmentary lines reference German Krupp artillery and wartime fervor. Context hints at a discussion on weaponry and conflict, mentioning German arms and a provocative remark about their power. The excerpt emphasizes menace and international tension without detailing events.
Pie Etiquette Sparks City Dinnerroom Debate
A playful exchange contrasts two dining manners as Samantha is chided for using a knife while a fashionable city woman uses a fork for ice cream. The light dialogue hints at social norms and etiquette in urban life.
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Samantha
Velvet Voice Sparks Controversy Over Privilege
Critics accuse a renowned prima donna of benefiting from privilege as she provokes debate about talent and wealth in the arts. The discussion centers on whether celebrity status shapes public reception and opportunity.
Steam Corner local obituary and community notes
Uncle John VanDevanter dies after brief illness at near ninety. Funeral at Bonebrake corner church with interment nearby. Numerous neighbors host and visit, and local church social plans set for Easter. Attendance at Sunday school rises and other residents travel, move, or recover, with names of families and places in Scotts Prairie Attica and nearby Gary Indiana, New York, Florida.
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John VanDevanter
Mr. VanDevanter
Bonebrake Corner
C. M. Morton
Indianapolis
Scotts Prairie
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Oliver Farm
Kingman H Dware Company
Michelin
G. G. Bales
Arage
Cials
McAlister’s Ice Cream Parlor
R. M. Gray
James A. Copeland
Hillsboro
Frank R. Jones
LIGHT
Lord Kitchener
McCrary’s
Steam Corner
Jas. Coats
Geo. Glascock
Edward Miller
John Shular
Gordon Mottett
Chas. Hallett
Troy Glascock
William Thomas
Charles Thompson
Attica
H.C. Reed
C.H. Summers
Gary
E. S. Booe
Thomas Glascock Jr
Our Little City
Mr. Edwards
Frank Coats
Austin Bowman
Chas [Sley
Ladies Aid
Henry Glascock
Florida
Lulu Hutchins
New Market
Lex Hesler
New York State
Laura Rabb
Chas. Dallett and
Russelville
Bert Drollinger
Luke Farr
Willie Lucas
James W. Bonebrake
Indiana
Rockers
Spencer’s Furniture Store
Henry Austin
G. W. Smith
R. H. Holmes
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