Indiana Iron Industry Decline Discussed With Coolidge
Henry D. Pierce of Indianapolis told President Coolidge in Washington that Indiana iron and coal faded after 1870 due to capital shifting away and rising freight costs. He cited Greene County as a once strong iron producer and argued better waterways, notably the Ohio River, could have sustained Indiana’s iron industry.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Henry D. Pierce
Washington
Coolidge
Indiana
Pierce
Greene County
Ohio
State Road Bulletin Notes Detours and Conditions
Director Williams reports for road No. 4 an earth section between Dugger and Linton with a detour via county road in wet weather A run around at Bisseron creek three miles east of Sullivan is soft in rain and is a hazard in poor weather conditions
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Williams
State
Sullivan
Bloomfield
Bedford
Seymou
Ohio Line
Dugger
Linton
Bisseron Creek
Two of six hundred silver dollars minted in 189
Worthington Times reports A. M. Bucher owns two 189 silver dollars from a 600-mintage issue. He expects them to gain value over time as collector items.
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A. M. Bucher
United States
Worker Injured at American No. 1 Mine
Frank Osha of North Main Street was injured Tuesday at work when his left foot was caught by a jack pipe. His big toe suffered a bruised toe and toe bone injury. He received medical attention last evening.
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Frank Osha
North Main Street
Osha
Bicknell News
Naugle Improves After Illness at Home
Major W. Naugle city editor of the Daily Citizen has been ill at his Terhune apartments since Sunday and is reported to be somewhat better today by staff.
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W. &. Naugle
The
Daily Citizen
Terhune Apartments
Special Skating Races At Winter Garden Saturday Night
Special races are scheduled at the Winter Garden for Saturday night. Admission is five cents.
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Winter Garden
Burmese Belief on Sleep and Soul Wandering
Dorothy Dix notes a Burnt offerings belief that the san within the fern o no butterfly leaves the body during sleep. The living fear waking a sleeper lest the butterfly soul fail to return to its habitation before dawn, causing wandering after death.
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Dorothy Dix
Be True to Yourself in Life’s Ideal
A reflective quote from Muller on staying true to one’s life ideal. It contrasts aspirations with daily behavior and asserts that keeping the inner ideal steady sustains integrity. The piece emphasizes self-consistency over changing self-image.
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Muller
Herbine touted as constant in home medicine cabinet
A bottle of Herbine on the shelf at home is like having a doctor in the house all the time. It gives instant relief when digestion is upset or bowels fail to act. One or two doses start things moving and restore buoyant spirits. Price 60c. Sold by Hill Horn Pharmacy.
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Ilk Horn Pharmacy
Aunt Lizzie Ann Delivers Christmas Letter In Return
In a warm Christmas tale the Dermott family finds joy as Aunt Lizzie Ann arrives with gifts after Uncle Ed’s endowment policy matures. The late letter’s absence weighs on them until her arrival completes the season and her generosity returns years of support.
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Lizzie Ann
Dermott
George
Aunt Lizzie Ann
Katherine Edelman
Western Newspaper Union
Santa Sack fun teaches children generosity and kindness
Gertrude Walton explains a gentle, moral play idea for children using Santa Sack to illustrate sharing and unselfishness. The activity frames Santa as a symbol of cheerful giving, linking school and home play to lessons about giving from Bethlehem and the joys of kindness.
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Anta Claus
Santa Claus
Sunny
Santa
the Raggedy Man
Children’s Hour
Jack Sprat
Hiawatha
Bear
Bethlehem
Gertrude Walton
Western Newspaper Union
Jasonville to Sell City Bonds for School Building
The Common Council of Jasonville Indiana will offer for sale at 7 30 p m January 19 1925 fifty bonds of 500 each bearing 5 percent interest from December 1 1924 with semi annual interest and maturing 1927 to 1988 and 1939 to finance a public school building on South Meridian street bids must be sealed accompanied by 500 certified check and council reserves right to reject all bids.
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Jasonville
Greene County
Indiana
South Meridian Street
Common Council
Toys by age and play style guidance
George Newell Moran advises that two to four year olds benefit most from manipulation toys while four to six year olds should use dramatic toys. Construction toys like radio kits, games, and educational tools develop hands and brain with more advanced training.
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George Newell Moran
State game wards protect fur season despite close of hunting
Indiana conservation officials note that the fur bearing season runs through February 10 while the general hunting season ended December 20. Rabbits may be killed until January 10 and a daily limit of 15 ducks and eight geese applies during open season.
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Linternational News Service
Indianapolis
George H. Mannfeld
Fish and Game Division
Real Health Resort in Falkland Islands Reports Healthful Year
The Falkland Islands recorded 59 births and 1 death in 1023 with a population of 2142, about half male. The climate described as salubrious and no serious sickness noted during the year.
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Falkland Islands
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AX &Fry
Coats
Tomorow
Hamilton’s Drug Store
Brunswick
Maxwell & Persons
Hoosier State
Apolis Man
State Road
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Naugle
I. C. Huffman
A. BE. McCcullaugh
Furl
Commission
Mannfeld
Conservation Department
Fllett’s Grocery
Beauty
Christine Wilson
Fashion Hat Shoppe
O. H. Hanger
Court House
Garret
Humphreys
Humphreys Abstract CO. Bloomfield
Guy H. Humphreys
Little Green
Greene County Loan Company
Indian Industrial Leaders Association
Filbert
Carl H. Roach
South Main St
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