Fire destroys garage office in Bloomfield loss up to 20000
Fire at the garage office of J Humphreys in Bloomfield broke out about 6 30 this morning. Doors and draft swept through the entir building, nearly wrecking the brick structure but most walls stood. Car inventory including a Maxwell owned by Humphreys damaged, with total loss estimated between 15000 and 20000, other stored cars also damaged. Humphreys, Greene county agent for Dodge, had suffered a recent fire loss in Linton on a Maxwell car.
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J ‘ Humphreys
Humphreys
Greene County
Bloomfield
Linton
When & Maxwell
Music Supervisor Embraces Jazz At Wabash Institute
Mrs. Bessie R. Shipman of Cincinnati, music supervisor for the Wabash county teachers' institute, objects to claims anti jazz in schools. At the opening session she announced the week’s music would be largely jazz and lively, asserting one jazzy selection carries more pep and enthusiasm than many other pieces.
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Wabash, Ind
Pnauib
Bessie R. Shipman
Cincinnati
Wabash County
Teachers’ Institute
Shipman
Contractor’s claim on Hem Roid relief for pile trouble
I A Stahl a Latrobe Pennsylvania contractor says Hem Roid relieved pile trouble after spending hundreds without relief. W J Hamilton guarantees money back if it fails. The ad markets the product with a promise of relief and a refund.
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I. A. Stahl
Latrobe
W. J. Hamilton
Children receive medical attention after incident
Readable fragments indicate children were given medical care and are expected to recover. The report notes attention was provided and recovery is anticipated.
German Treaty Heads to Senate on Sept 21
Washington Aug 31 The peace treaty with Germany signed last Thursday in Berlin will be sent to the Senate on September 1 when Congress resumes after its thirty day recess. Administration officials hope for early ratification. Senate leaders expect swift action in Foreign Relations Committee and simultaneous consideration with the German Reichstag. Proclamation of peace will be deferred until ratification. Government agencies study steps to restore trade after ratification.
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Washington
Germany
Berlin
Senate
Congress
White House
Harding
Foreign Relations Committee
Hughes
Reichstag
Drowning of man released from penal farm noted
In Sullivan Indiana on August 31, earthly Washington a Black man was drowned near Riverton on Sunday while swimming. He had just returned home Saturday from a penal farm where he was sent a month earlier on a liquor charge.
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Sullivan
Ind
Earthly Washington
Riverton
To Remove Paint From Cloth In Historical Method
To remove paint from cloth lay blotting paper on the painted side and rub gently with flannel dipped in chloroform or benzol. The solvent dissolves the paint and transfers into the blotting material, not the cloth. Deep stains may be completely removed by this method.
Caring for Geraniums with Morning Coffee Rinses
A quirky gardening tip suggests pouring hot coffee into the saucers beneath geranium pots each morning. Allow the liquid to cool before reaching the roots. this practice is claimed to encourage a wealth of blossoms and robust growth.
Forgetting Soap and Omen Stage People Tale
Stage people recall a superstition about forgetting soap and omen on set. They say it was unlucky to have soap left behind in costumes and dressing rooms, a quirk observed by thoms and Yontour as part of backstage lore.
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Thoms
Health and Beauty: A Woman's Social Triumph Narrative
A fragmented piece links health and beauty to women’s social standing and admiration. It hints at how beauty signals health and influence, mentioning a woman strained by illness yet entwined with themes of worth, public perception, and feminine resilience.
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D. R. Scott &Co
J. F. Johnson
el Faso
Linton Girls
Havana
Everklean
North Main Street
Wakefield & Fox
Taxi. Service
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L.D. D.S. Taare
Te & S.jo Ie
Ray Eae A
Frank M. Welch
Will .C. Welch
Portage & Federal
C. A. Walker Vulcanizing Shop
Main Street
New Union Lumber Co
By Solons
Tom. Sawyer
Knickerbocker
Rhodenbeck Bros
Allen A. Wilkinson Lumber Co
D. M. Puckett
Hunt
Gurrisk
Auto Park
W. B. Scholl, Chiropractor
Palmer School
Opera Housh ‘Linton
M.J. Aikin & Son
Jasonville
Vincennes Street
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