Scenic Splendor in Martin County
Regional travel piece by Carlos T. McCarty extols Martin County Indiana sights along Plaster Creek and Tater Hills near Shoals. Describes Panther Cave Saltpeter Cave natural bridge Deer Pens glen and the Big Bluff along with access from State Road 5, noting winter and post-snow beauty.
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Carlos T. McCarty
Martin County Tribune
New York
Gotham
Indiana
Martin
Plasters Creek
Tater Hills
Brooks Bridge
Virginia
Deer Pens
Jackman
Oradackman
Cross Roads
Lacey
Shoals
Silver Point School House
Fire Traps Children in Indiana Home. Three Die
Fort Wayne Indiana report says Glen Dunlap's home four miles south burned to the ground. Von Glen Dunlap Vera Aline Dunian Norman Dunlap died while June Dunlap severely burned. mother gone to neighbor for milk. Fire started when a child poked the stove scattering live coals. wind spread flames rapidly. Neighbors Russell Foughty and two others aided rescue.
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Leon Draemer
Russel Foughty
Garrett
Bud” Dunlap
Christmas Bazaar At Knights Of Columbus Hall
Cauidies fancywork towels and handkerchiefs offered as gifts with music and entertainment features on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday December 16 17 and 18 at the Knights of Columbus hall 1015e.
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Knights of Columbus Hall
Farm Invention A Century Of American Labor Eased
The Department of Agriculture notes that three hours of human labor produced a bushel of wheat, while modern inventions reduce the effort to ten minutes. It highlights farm innovation as a major 19th and 20th century American contribution to ease and well being.
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America
Department of Agriculture
Mass Interest in England's Public Executioner Post
The Home Secretary received 796 applications for the vacancy of England's public executioner, reflecting widespread public interest in the historic position.
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England
Home Secretary
Painting Modernizing Fixtures With Flat Black Finish
If electric fixtures appear spotty and discolored a coat of flat black paint updates them to resemble wrought iron. Shades can be made easily from sheet iron and parchment for a new look.
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Poplar Science Monthly
Public Speaking Through Improvised Discourse
A fragment urging speakers to rely on quick wit and ready memory rather than reading aloud, noting listeners are better challenged when orators improvise and engage from a lively intellect.
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Greene County
Humphreys Abstract CO
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Carl H. Roach
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Martin County
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Jack Spice
West Grand Theatre
Lowing
Ft. Wayne, Ind
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Opera House
Chas. Criss
South Main Street
Lizzie Davis
East First St
N. E
Harry Welch
Nance’s . Creamery
Silk
Tolson’s Wall Paper Store
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