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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
1
Local column records an accident on Poplar Street where Mrs. W C Roth injured her right index finger in a electrically operated washing machine. Dr George Ko Denny treated her. readers express sympathy and wish quick recovery. The page also mentions military enlistment ads and various local merchants and services.
Miss Anna Kasper of Madison married Edward T. F. Welsh of Louisville yesterday in Refersonville. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Moon Kasper, is noted as charming and accomplished. the groom works in the railroad service. Relatives and friends extend congratulations to the newlyweds.
Mrs Catherine Howley wife of Thomas Howley died at her north Walnut street home at 10 15 last night after a year of illness. She was 96 last December and lived in Madison most of her life. Survived by her husband, an adopted son Frederick, her mother, three sisters Julie Johann, Peter Lo Elougland, Albert Kiem, and five brothers Joseph Wallan George Peter in this city and Charles in Cincinnati. She belonged to St Michael Church and its Altar Society.
Open season details bounties and rules for predatory animals under county commission. Specifies dates for mink muskrat beaver skunk fox wolf woodchuck and rabbit seasons, possession rules during closed season, and bounty amounts for various species with stated exemptions.
Judge Griffith presided in probate matters appointing Byron Mouser guardian of Clara Liter. Judge Bear's attorney in the case. Final settlement for Ladema Hannah Golden's estate filed by Curtis Marshall and approved. Republican House leaders predicted repeal of the soda water tax within a month affecting soft drinks and ice cream.
John Darrow sits with a parrot and a girl in a tense apartment scene. He overhears a haunting female voice through a window and seeks courage as he discovers love and fate hinge on a perilous return. The story follows a skating ride and an emotional confession amid memories of Browning.
In a small river town a pale young man Marvin Rose and a neighbor’s daughter Alma meet by the water as a battered scow returns. Rose gains honest work through Silas Dunn’s plan and finds hope with Alma while Dunn’s old sea venture finally pays off with the Evening Star arriving rich in cargo and heart.
Receipts for the Historical Society entertainment and Joan exhibit last week totaled 150 dollars. Mr and Mrs Jenkins return to Jacksonville Tennessee after several months away. Mrs Smith of Forest Hills visits aunt Mrs Dickerson and leaves for home. Mr and Mrs Zimimerer return from an extended trip to New York Brooklyn Atlantic City and other eastern points. Nell Davison arrives from Washington DC to spend vacation with family. Mr and Mrs McDaily depart for a three weeks business and pleasure trip to New York Philadelphia Baltimore Athletic City and Washington.
An old advertisement promotes Humphreys Witch Hazel Ointment for piles hemorrhoids burns itching and irritation. Sample of the ointment is available from Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Company located on Wilma Street New York with druggists carrying the remedy.
The practice of touching wood traces to ancient and medieval roots. Proponents link it to the Prue Cross and Christian cross reverence, others to pre Christian sacred trees. Some note its practical use as fugitives hid in woods and churches acted as sanctuaries with wooden altars.
Wilfred Marsh battles grief after a river disaster and discovers his wife Blanche died. His mother and Blanche’s family accept a staged reunion as Blanche’s imposture allows a second chance at happiness. The couple wed with help from loyal friends, while secrets remain untold.
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