Wanted Washing to Do and Various Ads in 410 J St
Classified notices list washing requests at 410 J Street NW and multiple ads for sale rent and job opportunities. Items include a Ford car accessory sales role, a light delivery truck for sale, a Westinghouse radio set offered for 175, dressed hogs for 10 cents a pound, apples, radio outfit described, a yellow corn for sale, and a furnished two room rent with a saxophone for sale. Contact details included for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Williams
Sts
N. W
Westinghouse
Jloltzer-Cabot
Ki. EF. Slinkard
Bicknell
Ind
L. A. Wright
Grimes
Jonathan
Jon E. Beasley
Paris Lehman
Linton
California
Havana
Cuba
Arial
Kelsey
St. N
Clifford Courtney
N. Main St
High School Basketball Opens Friday Night
Fans anticipate the season opener at the high school gym as Linton meets Midland in both boys and girls games. The teams have trained hard and aim for victory, hoping a strong turnout converts local nonfans to regular basketball supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Boys
Midland
Linton
Midland Girls
Needlecraft Club plans Christmas entertainment at McGruder home
Mrs. Gibons hosted a Needlecraft club meeting with fourteen members present. During the business session plans were made for a Christmas entertainment at Mrs. McGruder's home in two weeks. Afterward members socialized and embroidered while Mrs. Gibons served refreshments.
Seek Prehistoric City Discovered Beneath Thorn Lake
Geometric walls lie submerged in Thorn lake in eastern Oregon. Researchers begin investigations to determine if the structures arose naturally or were built by ancient peoples, challenging long held beliefs about a prehistoric city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn Lake
Oregon
Why Babies Cry and War Debts Burden England's Newborns
Analysis notes a claim that national war debts impose a financial burden of about fifty odd pence per baby born in England. It suggests the burden grows when the breadwinner pays heavy taxes reducing funds for food and clothing for infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Cork Collector From London Recycles Bottle Corks
A Londoner tours hotels in London collecting corks from wine bottles. He sorts and returns them to wine merchants, earning up to ten cents for certain cork types.
Anger and Grief Hurts Quote by Marcus Antoninus
A fragment quotes Marcus Antoninus warning that anger and grief injure more than the causes of these feelings. The line highlights inner pain over external troubles and reflects Stoic thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Antoninus
What are our young people coming to
A lecturer asks what the youth will become and a wise philosopher in the audience answers old age, as the debate ends with a closing remark on life's progression.
Survey Thyself Note
A compact reflection on self examination and inner scrutiny framed in Shakespearean diction urging readers to study their own posture and inner state for moral clarity and personal improvement.
For Sale Two Second Hand Steel Range Stoves
Two second hand steel range stoves offered by G. F. Chapman. Phone 109.
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G. F. Chapman
Quapaw Pocahontas Lodge Elects New Officers
Council No 80 degree of Pocahontas met in regular session with splendid attendance despite bad weather. Degree conferred on one candidate. New officers for the year include Pocahontas Coy Newkirk Winona Hettie Goodson Powhatan Andy Stewart Keeper of Records Doc Talbot Prophetess Mollie Dixon C of W Laura Hall K of W Sally Vaughn Musician Nellie Padgett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quapaw
Degree of
Pocahontas
Coy Newkirk
Winona
Hettie Goodson
Powhatan
Andy Stewart
Keeper of
Doc Talbot
Mollie Dixon
Laura Hall
Sally Vaughn
Nellie Padgett
Delta Alpha class entertains members at January meeting
The Delta Alpha class of First Christian church met at Mrs. Troy Ham's home on North Main Street. After a brief business session, reports were given, $50 from the Christmas bazaar was announced for the church property pledge, and social games followed. Seventeen members attended due to bad weather, with Mrs. Barger and Mrs. Gregory winning contests. A luncheon was served. next meeting is the first Tuesday night of next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Alpha
First Christian Church
Troy Ham
North Main Street
Barger
Gregory
Do You Want to Verify This
The passage argues that humans are biologically tied to two parents and expands to show exponential ancestral lines across generations. It presents large numbers of ancestors by generation to illustrate the vast scope of lineage and the impossibility of tracing every ancestor in distant generations.
Title of Admiral Through Naval History
The title of admiral originated in France in 1284 and soon spread to England. In the United States Navy the first rear admirals were commissioned in 1862, and only David Farragut and George Dewey were ever appointed admirals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States Navy
David Farragut
George Dewey
Revere Bell Destroyed in Old Wiscasset Church Fire
The Congregational church in Wiscasset Maine burned in 1907 destroying a bell cast by Paul Revere. The bell weighed fifteen pounds and had graced the church tower before the fire.
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Revere
Wiscasset
Paul Revere
Massive loaf would weigh 807 pounds if yearly bread intake united
A whimsical estimate claims the average annual bread consumption would form a single loaf weighing about 807 pounds. It imagines a team of 200 men and a horse needed to lift and pull such a colossal loaf.
Castor Oil Waltz Found in Lossini Manuscripts
A hitherto unknown waltz titled Castor Oil by Lossini was found among manuscripts at the Liceo in Visa. The discovery is noted with an amusing aside about a quarter off at all stores and a reference to Wol ford Hardware Co.
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Castor Oil
Lossini
Liceo
Visa
Wolford Hardware Co, Bie
Shipping Snails by Airplane In London Darity
The article notes high demand for stuffed snails in London with daily consignments from France by air. It mentions coastal origins and urban alley deliveries, plus a quirky preference for a mule over a horse in a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Not Informed About Registration Status Revealed
Extract discusses an unnamed woman questioning a person about staying and mentions discovery of exclusion from the social register. The fragment hints at social scrutiny and potential misalignment with expected records.
Vacuum clothes brushes spark home cleaning trend
Inventors introduce Vacutan brushes for home use, but observers note women will likely keep hand cleaning pockets, reflecting ongoing traditional domestic roles despite new tools.
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Ogle Farm
Bell
4Tfic
Guy H. Humphreys
Bloomfield, Ind
9Tfc
Victor Coal Co
Glora Coffman
Meurer’s
Chapman
St. N. BE
Jonathan Apples
Joe FE
Beasley
Wante
Terre Haute Iron & Metal Co
Terre Haute
St. N. W
Lee McClung
Hattie Sylvester
West Vincennes St
Cole
Walter Patrick
Twelfth St. S. E
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Shop
Vincennes Street
Midland High
Needlecraft Club
Mrs. Gibbons
Cork
Council
D. of P
Ares
Special Sas
Burson
Heather Hnoser
Axe
OLAY
Ampeuu
Ciana
Ed i UU
Oxan
SIL
Tve
Stevens
Pri
Mrs. Troy Ham
Popular Organization of
Christian Church
Mickie
Charles Sughroe
Western Newspaper Union
Frecnles
Thomas A. Edison
Man Wiao
Wours
Treasure
Eben
Mii
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