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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals such as Eva Leap Clerk Pretatt and Moray trod ety de with references to marriage defense banking goods and an appraisal by George C A Bowman. The garbled lines include a court or meeting context and a vote reference to Heath vs Root.
Fragmentary text mentions individuals likely Hubert Phemas Louie Roberta and objects related to a transit or game in Chicago. Details are garbled and names may be misread. no clear event date team or outcome is discernible.
A fragmentary report notes Jose P. Melencio addressing the University of California student body about Philippine independence. The account mentions attendees from Noble Mine then shifts to a death notice unrelated to the talk.
A readable fragment recalls a milk-saving program for children, a new milk station on Mulberry Street, and school fund payments. It mentions Mrs Elizabeth Rea and Mr O P Strother as station agent, plus obituaries for Jo Wo King and Miro louin Se banap er oadeeh, all tied to Indiana town life and court cases.
The piece discusses U S aid to the Philippines after 20 years of tutelage, claiming America aimed to uplift and guide toward self government, with independence promised as a test of international cooperation and liberty for small nations. It notes President McKinley’s view on liberty and welfare. A separate item reports a guilty plea to larceny and a civil suit for license fees.
The Agriculture Committee begins a probe into Packers and the Justice Department in campaign financing. Chairman Igen says the panel will determine if the packers aided the government in the cann on campaign and if the Justice Department was improperly involved. The report references testimony and concerns over cooperation and funding.
A partial list of ailments including fevers colds coughs rheumatism and whooping cough is offered for sale by Humphreys Homeo Medicine Co at Corne William and Aur Streets New York.
A brief public appeal urges readers to obtain Simple Hore Mag for its noted features and benefits, inviting community interest and engagement with the publication.
Newton Jeffries and wife transfer 80 acres in Madison township to Samuel H. Rice for 9000 dollars. Fred Giddings sells a house and lot in Dupont to Newton Jeffries for 1500 dollars. Othman Keller and wife convey 80 acres in Madison township to James W. Smith and wife for 5000 dollars. Emaline Melton sells property on Poplar street to Anna Devar and others for 800 dollars. Walter H. Ziegler and wife transfer 61 acres in Republican township to Charles W. Bennett for 2000 dollars. Serena Ledgerwood sells a farm on Ryker's Ridge to George E. Sherlock for 5500 dollars. George E. Sherlock transfers 12 acres on Ryker's Ridge to William Little and wife for a private consideration. The War Risk Insurance Act service mentioned. Year from the time applicant for compensation or for a charge to make certificate of disability and eighteen months to be reinstated in insurance without a medical examination. Call Red Cross Home Service Secretary before time expires. Mr Stanley Riedel left for Dupont to work on Ohio Wesleyan University farm.
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