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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
1
The document outlines intense debate over proposed laws on opium morphine and related substances. Officials warn of illegal craft and enforcement challenges while urging firm action to curb illicit distribution and strengthen penalties.
The Carrollton council discusses local governance items and notes on vendors. The irregular draft references potential bids and community concerns.
The Carrollton council elected officers for the ensuing year led by James Shearer as Marshal and W.S. Brim as Police Judge. Other posts include Juck Calvert Treasurer Roy Leatutler assessor Harry Lorch city clerk and Robert Bartlett electrician. Geneva will build a natural history museum costing 230000. Shark skin leather called sbagreen.
Carrollton Ky December 4 Susan Searcy learns son James A. Searcy 2 has died by self immolation in Butte Montana. He wrapped kerosene soaked towel around his head and suffocated. He was a contractor with strong church ties and leaves a widow, sister and brother. Local foreman and officials report the incident amid wartime and construction concerns.
The article sketches a mix of local items and officials. It notes a failed constitutional challenge to a workmen compensation commission, details the commission's initial meeting and funding, and mentions a wedding amid broader regional references. Names such as Thomas Flonan are cited in relation to the attorney general's opinion.
In a tangled tale of jealous exes and engagements, two lovers defer their wedding to settle scores. Ethel confronts Legacies of past loves as plans shift from vindication to union, culminating in a marriage within a month after the fall trade ends.
Readers are urged to consider gifts that enhance the home with beauty and artistry. The piece suggests furniture, musical instruments, or a rug as ideal options and invites a tour of the display before heavy buying begins.
The Indiana Federation of Clubs and the Indiana Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis plan a statewide sale of Red Cross Christmas Seals. With headquarters in Indianapolis, a special committee led by Dr. Martin Griffith of Crawfordsville will enlist county societies and women’s clubs to reach about sixty counties and extend to areas without anti tuberculosis groups. Seals will be sold in villages, crossroad stores, cities and farms to bring reach to every family.
German botanist Stahl observed plants adapt leaf angles between day and night. He found many plants tilt leaves to ease transpiration at night while sheltering them from dew.
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