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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1918

Page

3

Madison Daily Record: Local News Notes and Obituaries

Madison Jan 15 Local items include Representative Dean voting for an amendment to the Constitution for National protection and tobacco market notes from the Looo warehouse. Obituaries report Mrs Anna Kimberlin 83 and Mrs Benjini, with funeral details in Madison. Other items mention estate actions, camp service, and tobacco crop yields from Robert Craig of Hanover.

Indianapoli Anna Kimberlin Oey Etrest Madison

Mrs Jennie Knowles Miller Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Jennie Knowles Miller wife of W H Miller died at home on West Main Street at 2 am after nearly two years of illness. Born near Kent in Madison County she was 68 in November and lived a life of faith and service. Survived by husband two children and four grandchildren, funeral arrangements pending with Christian Church ties noted.

Jennie Knowles Miller W. H. Miller West Main Street Alfred Prudence Knowles Maison Knowles Madison Kent ToSsheo Mir Moser Busbards Juhia Caboell Ohm Earl Degia Miller Miss Alma Midler Christin

Death of Mrs Wine Brow Brightens Madison Obituary Note

Mrs Winnie Brow a prominent Black resident of Madison died at her West Fourth Street home early this morning after long illness. She is survived by two sons James of Jonemnnaty and Rufus of this city. Funeral arrangements have not been decided.

Winnie Brown Wiest Miedison West Fourth Street Edmond Brown James Jonemnnaty Rufus

Moonlit Photography Revolution Captures Night Skies

An article describes early photographic experiments by new processes enabling clear night images. It highlights a photographer who captured the moon and rain soaked streets from a theater balcony and a police station, praising the technique's potential for aerial and land night observation.

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Bicndin's Feat Recalled Across the Ages

A fragmented report recalls a historical feat dated October 10, 1860. It mentions a voyage or expedition involving figures like Pisoni and Pater, with references to a cross scene, a third trip, and a hotel in Isa0. The text preserves key names and dates but remains garbled.

Cost of United States defense gear worldwide

A report by the Army and Navy Journal analyzes the yearly expense to equip and maintain American forces. It compares overseas and domestic costs, noting equipment value per soldier and the impact of replacements and wages on total defense expenditure.

Che United States Army United States Dieseeror Army Navy United Stes

Doing Their Bit in the Mountains at Pine Villa

A quarrelsome Norton family gathers at Pine Villa for autumn months. Edith jealously challenges Dorothys marriage while Phil defends their course. Mrs Norton mediates as Father grouses over breakfast, Corrie arrives cheerful, and a tense mood unsettles the home.

Phila Edith Mrs. Norton Dorothy Phil Mother Sean Caele Sam Mr. Norton Aires Maore Father Norton Familly Daddy Corrie Cross

Paris in Victory Celebrations After Four Years of Darkness

France's capital erupts in joy as Paris emerges from occupation with mass processions songs and dances. Officials including Colonel House witness crowds along the Seine as Australians Americans and British march in tribute. The climax comes with the Marseillaise and the refrain May impure blood but save the fields of France amid a sea of cheering.

City of Lights Gayety Paris Qatar Wien Place de la Concorde Colonel House Pont Concorde Rue Royale Veeart Jacek France Risius

Thirsty Sailor Tale In a British Wharf Bar

A garbled report describes a British harbor setting where a civilian host offers bourbon to a seaman. The sailor declines, the host drinks, and the sailor refuses water. The exchange centers on thirst and manners as the tale unfolds with unclear dialogue.

Ostentatious Words and Medical Myths in Public Debate

A critic mocks physicians who oversell learning while sharing dubious health claims. The piece cites a "profound" authority on respiratory issues and obsesses over appetite loss, implying medical authority is misused to sway public opinion. The tone is satirical about experts and lay understanding.

Brain Size Compared to Animals

The article asserts that the human brain is twice as large as that of any other animal, highlighting its unique relative size and potential cognitive implications.

Turkey carving seen in Thanksgiving clash warned

A historical note imagines a stark division of Turkey this month as political and military tensions rise. The exchange questions how such a partition would unfold, likening it to a family holiday scene around Thanksgiving.

Turkey

American ragtime helps French troops enjoy voyage to Siberia

Charles Miel a war work secretary and former California chaplain said French troops welcomed American jazz ragtime and slapstick films. He arranged Jaconne and light comedies for the transport to Siberia after consults with Lieutenant Maynard to boost comfort and morale aboard the ship.

Charles EB. Miel Yo Mog California Doctor Miel Tank Qen San Francisco Siberia Lieutemant Maynard Y. Mlc. A Heutenant Miel Iberin

Talks After Eight Years Aged Recluse Speaks Again

Richard Otis a seventy five year old recluse of Wiscasset Maine has begun talking after an eight year silence. He says he is at liberty to speak but refuses to name who demanded silence. He spent years reading the Bible and newspapers while neighbor Susette Preble supplied meals.

Richard Otis Wiscassett Otis

Splinter Cause Of Death For 9 Year Old In Knoxville

A splinter in the foot led to blood poisoning and death in Knoxville Tennessee. Virgil Clinton aged nine is the deceased.

Knoxville, Tenn Virgil Clinton

Officers Installed At Madison Lodge No 72

Madison Lodge No 72 1.60) F held last night with Lute James as installing officer. List of new officers includes N Gr Jesse Din VG OTE Hammarond Ree Sec AG Waiter Fin Sec Wolinun Scinabel Treas SEB Hay Trustee Wullara Adkins Warden William Fourseay Conductor Samus ilick Chaplain Lute Jiutes RSN G William E Adkins LSN G George A Black RS V G Frank Kurebel LSV G John Schilling RSSV See King L 8 G Louis Alexander IS G William A Donat OSG Thomas G Francisco. Also notes Maxims on wealth and education.

Madison Lodge Lute James N. Gr Jesse Din V.G Lute Jiutes R.S.N. G William E. Adkins George A. Black Frank Kurebel Johnn Schilling R.S King Louis Alexander William A. Donat Thos G. Francisco

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