A Mysterious People and Their Mounds
The Mound Builders lingering in North America bore a shared aim with other ages to honor the dead. Modern inquiry reconstructs their past, envisioning the busy work of reading mounds along the Mississippi valley. Burial practices prevailed, and today a skilled funeral director blends science with ceremony to honor the departed.
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North American
Mississippi Valley
Patoka Bank Robbery Ends in Robber Capture
A lone gunman calling himself Lea Carl, 33, robbed the Patoka National Bank of $872 then fled. A posse formed, he engaged in a brief shootout, was wounded, and captured. All but $131 recovered. Sheriff Dink Flowers led the pursuit through Patoka, Indiana.
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Princeton
Ind
Lea Carl
National Bank
Patoka
Here
William F. Harrell
Kields
Daphne Smith
Minerva Bingham
Trman
Gro Bey
Dink Flowers
Bosse
Carl
Bird
Flowers
An Unasked-for Gift by Mary Graham Bonner
Mrs Louis Roth, once a modest housekeeper, enjoys wealth from her musician husband Louis Roth a touring European offer becomes a Christmas present. She dreads prosperity while craving simple pleasures like sewing, baking, and a street car ride, fearing the loss of normal life as riches grow.
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Mie
Wall Street
Europe
Court ruling aids day laborers in Clinton district
Newport Ind December 6 Judge B S Aikman Vermillion County court judge ruled that search warrants issued from the city court are legal in a test case. The decision affects sheriff's office actions and future city court warrants used for day labor investigations in Vermillion County.
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Clinton District
Newport
Ind
Sheriff's Office
B. S. Aikman
Vermillion
Vermillion County
Sheriff’s “Office
Mathewson health improving says physician in New York
Stranac Lake reports that Christy Mathewson's condition has not worsened. Dr Howard Packard said the fever is abating and there is no cause for alarm after several days of fever and rest.
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Stranac Lake
N. Y
Christy Mathewson
Howard N. Packard
Bix Six
Packard
Option for Wines and Beers in Districts Backed by Vote
Washington Dec 6 Sale of beer and light wine would be permitted in congressional districts where voters approve under a bill introduced Monday by Representative Hill Republican Maryland.
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Washington
Representative Hill
Maryland
Goodrich Views Famine in Soviet Russia
Former Indiana governor James P. Goodrich, after a six week survey of the lower Volga famine zone, says 25,000,000 bushels of grain are needed to avert mass starvation among Russian farmers. He urges U.S. aid, arguing Americans have the means to help and that relief is urgently required.
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Washington
America
Russia
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Herbert ©. Hoover
Goodrich
Lower
Volga Valley
Hoover
Lower Volga
Attempts to Bribe Arbuckle Juror Probed by Court
San Francisco district attorney to seek immediate grand jury investigation into alleged bribery and intimidation of Arbuckle juror Mrs Helen M Hubbard. She says Gus Olive and L C Irwin tried to contact her husband T W Hubbard to reach her in the jury room by letter urging acquittal. Also accuses several jurors including August Fritz, foreman.
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San Francisco
Cal
Grand Jury
Matthew Brady
Helen M. Hubbard
Arbuckle
T. W. Hubbard
Arbuckis
Bruceville Mine Resumes Operations After Idle Months
Bruceville Indiana December 6 After an idle period since last June miners at the Bruceville mine began work again Monday The loaders and hoisting crews were not fully in service yet as the mine readies for full operation State law required all workers to register with birth dates and prior mine experience prior to resuming work The miners train carried Bruceville workers to the mine for the first time since June on Monday morning
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Bruceville
Ind
William May Weds Again Report From Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports former Emperor William will remarry. The choice is said to be the widow of a Danzi g war officer killed in action. The 4woelf Uhrblatt claims a trustworthy source confirms the remarriage plan.
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Berlin
William
Otheer
Danzig
Army Helps Santa With Spare Vehicles During Christmas
Washington December 6 All army motor vehicles that can be spared will be sent to the post office department to move heavy Christmas mails. John W Weeks secretary of war directed corps area commanders to hold all motor vehicles not needed for their areas at the disposal of the area coordinators during the holidays.
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Washington
Post Office Department
John W. Weeks
The
War Department
Optimism That Counts in Strong Hearts and Hands
A reflection on genuine optimism praising steady work and calm, capable minds over loud praise. It contrasts practical effort with empty cheer, urging steadfast, collaborative action. The piece underscores community resilience and the value of quiet commitment over noisy rhetoric.
The New Way Promotes Company Not Personal Reputation
In this Boston Transcript piece a shift is described from valuing a man by his companions to judging him by the people he endor es. The column argues that associations reveal character and influence social standing.
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Boston ‘Transcript
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