Veedersburg Area Social Visits Reported
Mrs. Jennie Brewer and children returned home in Veedersburg Saturday after visiting relatives in Kingman and vicinity. Mrs. Roy Rodgers and son Roy Jr. visited H. H. Glascock and family. Charley Odle of Veedersburg visited Frank and wife Friday. Levi Redenbaugh was in Veedersburg Friday. Miss Gerta and Clara Moore returned Friday from Winona where they studied the summer. Mrs. Dan Mulvihill and daughters Hazel and Pearl visited Sunday with Charley Dudley and family in Mecca. Miss Ona English visited home folks near West Union Sunday. W. H. Sanders was in Covington Friday.
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Jennie Brewer
Veedersburg
Kingman
Charley Odle
Frank
Miss Gerta
Clara Moore
Winona
Dan Mulvihill
Hazel
Pearl
Charley Dudley
Mecca
Ona English
West Union
Announcements and local notices from Kingman Indiana
A local newspaper column includes notices of two trustee candidacies for Mill Creek township with references to party conventions, plus a town speed warning from the town marshal E F Shoat. Additional items urge cleaner sidewalks, praise the Kingman Commercial Club, and note visits from Mrs Claude McGraw and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek Township
Kingman Commercial Club
Kingman
Gold as a Base Metal and Its Monetary Projections
The piece discusses three ways gold could lose value and become a base metal. It weighs sea water extraction, increased mining, and chemical synthesis, noting only the latter seems plausible. If artificial gold emerged, monetary systems would need reform, with enforcement challenges and high production costs limiting any shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Charles A. Conant
North American Review
Proper Lighting Adjustment Through Reflectors
An Engineering Record author notes workers frequently complain of low light while actual intensity may exceed needs. Replacing with a larger lamp worsens eye strain. Proper fix is a reflector to shield and direct light onto the work, potentially allowing smaller lamps or relocation to expand illuminated area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering Record
Bristol Turtle Soup Origin Legend Stirs City Pride
Bristol, England, claims a historic link to turtle soup though legends say a seventeenth century mayor and ship owner created the dish. A captain delivered a live turtle to his home as a banquet neared, prompting the mayor to have it stewed for guests. The novelty delighted the aldermen who re elected him nine times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
England
Let Me Off at My Peanut Stand
A newspaper paragraph describes a confrontation on a streetcar where a clearly new rich woman tries to demand a stop at her husband’s, provoking a humorous retort from an old Italian passenger who asks to be dropped at his peanut stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Commercial
Separated. Jokes at the altar end in divorce talk
Wilber cites Dawson’s devotion to work while Hickenlooper reveals he’s divorced after a Saturday “bounce.” Wilbur questions the wedding moment as the best man notes the groom’s altered demeanor after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilber
Dawson
Hickenlooper
Wilbur
Local residents visit relatives over weekend
Mrs F B Torbert and daughter Fanchon returned to Terre Haute after a week with Mr and Mrs R B Myers. Mrs Frank Washburn and two step-daughters went home to Toledo after visiting here. Elbert Guilford visited wife and baby at the James Moore home. Ethel McKinzie of Charlerton visited Jennie Best. Mrs James Woody and baby came from Danville to visit M T Woody. Dr J T Redman and family from Covington spent Sunday with M P Rowlett. Mrs Lee Clements and daughter returned to Hillsboro. Mrs R H Weaver and son Atha visited in Brazil. A L Cox went to Indianapolis on business. Lewis Dix employed at Pioneer Drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Torbert
Fanchon
Terre Haute
R. B. Myers
Frank Washburn
Toledo
Elbert Guilford
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THE
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Presto
Kingman Hardware Co
Lehigh
Lehigh Cement
J. W. Bonebrake
Moline
Turnbull
Byron Grismore
Roy Rodgers
Roy Jr
H. H. Glascock
Levi Redenbaugh
W.H. Sanders
Covington
Kingman Star
Indiana
Millcreek
Lem Pithoud
J. M. Lewis
Star Town
E. F. Shoat
Claude McGraw
Mrs
A. d. Dickens
Ray Steele
Near Chatterton
D. M. Strader
Fred Madden
A. D. Mann
Harveysburg
W. R. Massey & Son
Farm Loans
Fire and
Yount Building
Drayman
Ind
Ryes
O. C. Deselms
Optometrist
Attica
Ethel McKinzie
Chatterton
Jennie Best
James Woody
Baby
Danville, Ill
M. T. Woody
J. T. Redman
Covington, Indiana
M. P. Rowlett
Lee Clements
Hillsboro
R. H. Weaver
Atha
Brazil
A. L. Cox
Indianapolis
Lewis Dix
Pioneer Drug Store
O. S. Douglas
Fountain County
Cal J. T. Redman
V.M.I
Schmae Livery Barn
C. M. Spencer
E. A. Keller
Dar
Victor Ladi Tailoring Co
Chicago
Alice M. Howell
Victor Ladies Tailoring Co
A. L. Ratcliff
Kingman ‘Bank
DR. F
Cuthbert
Cas
Kingman Hote
Adam Bonebrake Veterinary Surgeon
Kingzaran
T.M. Jackson
Kingman, Ind
Melvin Light
Ira Duncan
Estel
Homer
Ill
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