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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

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Madison mourns Mrs Galusha at Pleasant Ridge church

An obituary notices the death of Mrs Galusha widow of dot Eh an OW Galusha at Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church. The service was led by W Turner and Res Poanson with pallbearers Ira Gray Jr William Gray Ivan Gray Noah Gray Byron Tevis George Shoemaker. The funeral followed at the church cemetery. A stray line notes: when making corn meal mush, stir all the time.

Het Pda Lee Slroad Galusha Pleasant Ridge Methouit Dor D. W. Turner Tricity Chaneb Res. Poanson North Madison

State Board Tax Contention Reduces Corporate Valuations

State tax commissioners dispute corporate valuations with a total reduction of 47,274,341. Madison Light & Power Co faces 860,000 partial assessment while Madison Tagdit A B Railway Co and other firms show nominal or nonstandard assessments. Details indicate appeals and reductions under jurisdiction with unclear final figures.

Doe State Board of Tas Madison Light & Bael Co

Captain Woodfill Wins War Honors in Secret Patrol

A telegraphed briefing reports Captain Samuel Woodfill, Fort Thomas Kentucky, of the 6th Infantry, 5th Division, landing ashore at Laboken under cover of an army shelter. He reportedly used his pistol to disable a German machine gun crew and led a defense to capture two pits amid heavy fighting, earning his Congressional Medal of Honor and other honors.

New York Tlaboken Samuel Woodfill Fort Thomas 6Th Enfantry Sth Woodill Cam Lawa Canel Samuel Tate

Beach Fashion Echoes Through A Turbulent Tide

A fragmented account describes beach attire and seaside scenes with mentions of summer wear and floral displays by the shore. Vague notes reference tides, gatherings, and poetic images, hinting at a broader coastal mood and fashion atmosphere.

Spectacular parachute landing amid dramatic World War II action

The account describes Major J B L M Pritchard descending 2000 feet by parachute to supervise a landing near Mineola as British airship arrivals are noted. The piece continues with vivid combat scenes including Capt Woodfill charging positions amid heavy fire, taking five enemy troops, and refusing medical care after shrapnel injuries while his wife and other family are mentioned in passing.

Hugi Tuller Boston Mineola Long Island Fuller J. Blm Pritchard Major Pritchard Sterny Woedii Dien Keiling Army Blossom W. Woodfill Ft Thomas

Admiral Mel Potluse Rescues Seaman in Rough River

Rear Admiral Harry Mel Potluse refuses hero label, saying any navy officer would do the same. He jumped from the flagship Columbia into the Hludsoi river to save a seaman, keeping him afloat until a lifeboat arrived, while awaiting his wife Mrs Huse ashore.

Harry Mel Potluse Hludsoi Huse Barre Bowm

Conservator Test Finds Family Test of Wealth

An elderly uncle visits his relatives Eleanor and Howard and reveals a scheme to test their generosity. He tells them his liquid funds are in bank accounts and his real estate will pass to them jointly, while he admits his counterfeit banknotes were part of a plan to gauge their loyalty. The quartet of relatives notices his act and reacts with mixed emotions as they contemplate future plans and shared wealth.

Daek Diadten Quartette Dlaward Howard Feld Eleanor Jack Hye Jebo Dalton Howard Ape Gay Ufe

Discipline in Viloute Ward Sparks Town Drama

Stanton, an official named Lawton and his daughter, amid a road accident, grapple with discipline and responsibility. The scene centers on restorative justice after a crash, and a proposal by Lawton’s daughter to take on chores and cooking to prove self control, signaling an unconventional path to reform.

Remains of Mrs Amanda Vanette Arrive After Indianapolis Trip

The remains of Mrs Amanda Vanette arrived by noon tram from Indianapolis. The funeral will be from the station and burial at Springdale cemetery. She died Monday afternoon in Indianapolis after a year and is seven years old. She lived in North Madison and belonged to the Rebekah Lodge. Friends in the community mourn her loss.

Amanda Vannote Indianapolis Springdale Bemyo Vincote Indianapols North Madison Rebekah Vannete

Sherlock Holmes Visioned as Community Insight Leader

A local tribute praises Sherlock Holmes as a model for curiosity and practical knowledge in the community, suggesting listening to his approach helps residents uncover what matters. The remark frames Holmes as a guiding figure rather than a detective.

Read This Paper Thats All

A brief note suggests using apple quince and peach parings for jelly. The fragment indicates practical kitchen guidance on preserving fruit scraps into a spreadable conserve.

Grand Pre willow landmarks recall tragic deportation tale

The Grand Pre area shows willows once planted by French Acadians and marks the church foundations as a memorial to the Acadiana deportations. The text notes the uncertainty of historical details and the debate over justice, while the willows endure as sturdy landmarks amid the landscape. Rice stocks are advised for soup or white sauce.

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