Basketball Contest At Gym In Wabash Valley Tourney
The district meeting schedule mix up moves Linton and Sullivan Newberry and Graysville to a game at the local gym tomorrow night at 8 pm. A large crowd is expected with loyal rooters. The winner advances to play Dagger at Sullivan Saturday, then a final at Terre Haute. Curtain raiser features Linton second high school and Switz City first team at 7 pm. Admission for both games is 35 cents.
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Wabash Valley Basketball Association
Linton and Sullivan
Newberry
Graysville
Sullivan
Wabash Valley Association
Terre Haute
Linton
Switz City
Sanders Devotes Time to New Job
Representative Everett Sanders of Indiana studied routine duties in the presidents office and attended the House session as he prepares to become secretary to the president on March 4. Secretary Slemp welcomed him to review the upcoming responsibilities.
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Sanders
Washington
Everett Sanders
Indiana
House of Representatives
Slemp
Senators Pay Tribute to Dying Senators Lodge Brandegee Colt
The senate paid tribute to the memory of Henry Cabot Lodge Frank Brandegee and Le Baron Colt reflecting on their long service. Members from both parties set aside differences to honor the three veteran senators who had recently died.
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Washington
Senate
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Frank B. Brandegee
Connecticut
le Baron B. Colt
Rhode Island
Gentle Hint Dialogue Sparks Formalities in Kansas City Star
In a brief Kansas City Star exchange, Miss Nelson resists casual address and Mr. Anderson insists on formality, prompting a playful clash over names and titles. The light moment captures social norms of deference and formality in dialogue.
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Masy
Miss Nelson
Mr. Anderson
Kansas City Star
Much Truth in Few Words and Rest of Your Days
The fragments reflect a quote about life direction and effort. Authority is unclear, with a dated tone and a stray attribution to Good Ward. The readable bits center on personal philosophy and a cautionary note about daily choices.
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Vure
Father held after five children die in blaze
Elk River Minnesota January 20 Frank Bedoch father of five children who were burned to death when his home near Elk River was destroyed by fire Sunday was arrested late yesterday on the recommendation of a coroner s jury which held an inquest over the bodies No charge was lodged against him
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Elk River
Minn
Frank Bedoch
Here
Youth Ends Life Over Bootleg Liquor Probe
Dwight Bronson 18, a member of a prominent Shelbyville family, shot himself after being ordered to explain where he obtained liquor. He died two hours later. Officials launched a wide inquiry into a youth liquor traffic, summoning socially prominent youths as the first arrests were anticipated.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Dwight Bronson
Bronson
First United States Bank Origins and Charter
The Bank of North America in Philadelphia was the first bank in the United States, chartered by the Continental Congress on December 31. Conceived by Robert Morris, it originated as the nation’s first banking idea and remains in existence.
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Frst
United States
Bank of North America
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Robert Morris
Definition of Scatelman: a salted peanut eater
A Toronto Telegram note reports the Society for the Perpetration of Jokes Against the Scotch broadcasts a definition of Scatelman as a person who, when invited to a friend’s house for a drink, buys salted peanuts to eat on the way.
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Society For the
Scatelman
Toronte Telegriacn
Khrust Book From Near You A Cryptic Note
A fragmentary quotation appears stating that a book will come from the heart and reach other hearts, attributed loosely to Carlyle. The text blends phrases about authorship and intention, suggesting a reflective, literary aside without clear publication context.
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Carlyle
Milk Fund Receipts and Expenditures Reported
Mrs. Ray Wolford reports milk fund receipts of 5.50 from the Linton Co-Operative club with further club and society donations expected. She will provide a detailed annual report of receipts and expenditures, noting prior year balances and a total of 1,210.64 spent on milk crackers and straws from 1922 to 1924, leaving 915.95 on May 1, 1924.
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Ray Wolford
Linton Co-Operative Club
Glenburn
Dempsey to Quit Ring in June to Marry Estelle Taylor
Boxing champion Jack Dempsey announced in Los Angeles he will abdicate the heavyweight throne next June to marry film actress Estelle Taylor and focus on managing and publicizing her work. He named Tommy Gibbons of St. Paul as his preferred successor, noting Gibbons is a "good, clean fellow" and white.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jack Dempsey
Housekeeping
Estelle Taylor
Dempsey
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
Legion Gets 125000 to Carry on Rehabilitation Work
Indianapolis January 20 Gifts totaling 125000 to aid the American Legion in its rehabilitation and child welfare program were announced at national headquarters. The Knights of Columbus gave 75000 for rehabilitation while the American Legion Auxiliary and The Forty and Eight each pledged 25000 to child welfare. Resolutions of appreciation are being sent by the national executive committee.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Legion
Knights of Columbus
American Legion Auxiliary
Earth likened to silent revolving flywheel
The naval observatory states that the earth is a globular steel body revolving freely in space. Friction from rotation and absence of vibration produce no noise. The analogy to a huge silent flywheel highlights the rapid, steady spin observed by those who have seen such machinery.
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The
Naval Observatory
Toad Discards and Swallows Its Skin Quickly
A quirky note describes a toad shedding its skin in quick intervals and then curling the discarded coat into a compact ball before swallowing it, illustrating a peculiar survival habit.
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A. Ie
Scrap of Wisdom Tossed In Fonded Verse
Quote from Shakespeare notes a sentiment that a merry fool brings more cheer than sober experience. The fragment reflects a leisure, literary tone with a preference for lighthearted wit over cautionary wisdom.
Glittering Sand Lures Hordes On Gold Stampede
Hordes flood into H hatch New Mexico as trains and autos pour into the Sierra county diggings. Old timers compare this rush to historic strikes from Aspen to Nome, with placer dust yielding up to 90 000 dollars from single pockets and nuggets varying in size.
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Hatch
N. M
New Mexico
Sierra County
50 Cross Word Puzzles Offer
An advertisement promotes a complete book of 50 cross word puzzles bound with a hard cover and VEENUS pencil. It promises educational value, vocabulary growth, and postpaid shipping with COD option. DARWAL CORP advertises Series 1-2-38 priced at 4.00 for New York orders.
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Darwal Corp
Broadway
New York
N. Y
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