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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
1
A fragmented Madison Herald page shows scattered local notices and personal notices. It includes birth and marriage announcements, street addresses, church activities, and references to shipments and residences, with unclear names and details due to OCR errors.
Mr Edward De Melee of Tadianapolis lists annagal after to students of Mast seu qritile schools. The piece mentions sports and class projects, with notes on a pep rally and a school ceremony. It covers events, dates, and local club appointments including Wildey Pra aispevent and M Ober encampment plans.
A Poek hunter waits in a blind as a flock of birds rises, signaling the end of the hunting good. The text describes the tense moment before flight and the hunter’s anticipation.
A terse, fragmentary note hints at emotional strain and doubt about a relationship. The incomplete text references time and honesty, implying tension without detailing events or people.
Mrs James Blackard returns from Cincinnati and Greensburg while Mr and Mrs Herbert Montgoy and daughter Betty travel to Indianapolis. Mrs George M Stanley returns from Richmond with sister Mrs Bert Phillips. Mr and Mrs Ko Brown back from Indianapolis to live on a China area farm. Frank Wendel and daughter Virginia visit relatives. Wendel sold his Minerva Ohio restaurant last week. Mrs Margaret Land dies aged 133 at her son Tra Land’s Ripley County home near Jefferson County. Miss Helen Monroe and Mr Claude Smith wed at First Baptist parsonage. bride from South East Street, groom from Hunters Bottom Kentucky. Patrick Lowry completes a new one story residence and business house at West and Fifth Streets for Kmnpstow type, leased to A A Sheets.
Miss Thelma Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jones formerly of Madison was married at four o clock yesterday evening at the parents home in Kennelwood Illinois to Mr Berwin Moore son of a wealthy dry goods merchant of Farmington. They left for a wedding trip to California. The bride is popular in Madison and well regarded by her friends.
Indiana State Capitol November 30 Governor McCray announced a call for a special session of the Legislature to meet December 14 to consider enacting legislation to straighten out the law removing the state reformatory from Jeffersonville.
A speaker argues that men will seek real interests only through worldwide cooperation. The piece notes Sweden covers 170 176 square miles and adds a ban on short haired women in Norway.
John A. Kahn died at 2 45 PM at his family home on South Jefferson street from a cerebral hemorrhage. He would have been 61 next Saturday and was the second son of Mr and Mrs John B Kahn of Madison. He lived in Madison all his life, never married, and worked with his brothers in the family meat business. He was a Lutheran and known for his retiring conduct, good habits and strong character. Surviving are brothers Phillip, Albert, Robert, William, and Walter Kahn. sister Mrs Mary Koehler. Mrs J J Petry of Milwaukee. Mrs Charles Schierling of North Vernon. Mrs George Loos of Wirt. and Mrs J. J. Petry is listed as Milwaukee resident.
An advertisement offers a free sample of Humphreys Witch Hazel Ointment. It invites readers to request a trial vial by mail along with full directions and usage tips. The notice emphasizes simple relief for skin irritations and minor injuries.
Fragmentary note mentions Farag Wit in an unclear context with limited readable detail. No clear event dates or organizations are provided. Further text needed for a concrete recap.
Omaha dispatch reports a flood of matrimonial letters to Sheriff Mike Clark as widows and bachelors from across the United States seek spouses from Nebraska. Addresses in New York Brooklyn Hoboken and other states flood his desk, with tales of quick matches and hopes for love. A Kentucky family also survives a firefront porch escape as they flee to a tree above the blaze.
Prague, capital of Czecho Slovakia, known as a city of palaces, features the Moldva crossing over Charles Bridge to grand façades and tranquil squares. Historic legations housed by aristocratic estates reflect shifts after peace and the influence of Buquoy and other noble families on the city’s diplomatic and social landscape.
Anthony Szkolny, the third boy found hanged in Chicago, was discovered suspended from a rope tied to a barn rafter at the rear of his home. The body was found by a playmate. Police have offered no reason for the personal crisis alleged.
The northwest Urngnar area yields abundant amethysts found in every vein. Crystals form when silica fills rock cavities over time, later mined and shipped to Sidra by river then to Mountevidest. A sapphirine quartz statue from Uruguay now graces the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
President Obreson of Mexico attends a Sunday bull fight with Roderfo Guana and Ernesto Pastor. Pastor appears to deliver a death thrust, the President rises, the crowd sounds the national anthem, and the bull then charges and dies as Pastor and the crowd remain motionless. Veteran watchers call it the strangest spectacle in the arena.
Two Stoke Poges residents bought the Gray memorial to the poet Gray and will present it as a free public gift with land to prevent nearby building. The national trust fund may hold the property, a gift of international importance and an heirloom for distant admirers of Stoke Poges.
A Kansas City Star comic strip dialogue features Mrs. Benham insisting Willie won’t bathe before breakfast and Benham replying he won’t wash his face on an empty stomach.
The piece quotes Jud Tunkins warning men to mind their own business yet avoid excessive profiteering. It reflects a sharp, humorous take on personal discretion and social ethics.
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