Community Notes Busy with Travel and New Arrivals
Local residents, including Miss Isabelle Kerr of Parnass, Penn, visit relatives in the city. Several individuals depart for Noblesville, Deer Park, and Indianapolis. A baby boy John Patrick is born to Mr and Mrs Hayden McLinan of Denver. Rev John Ross travels to Sardinia for church duties. An injury at Columbus Handle Company ends with amputation. recovery underway.
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Isabelle Kerr
Parnass S
Penn
Hronth
Mrs. S
Hick
Orbie Seales
Sanallson
Noblesville
Seales
Gb. Gerdes
Keen Leone
Deer Park
Oho
Giraldine Lane
Roy Lane
East Second Street
Dun Pols
Lo HL Drske
Trimble County
Thelimapolis
Miss Pearl
Tillie Mayers
Mary Wadsworth
Tadindpols
Dayton
Uta
Dok. Anxcthelin
Schuyser
Nebraska
Axthelin
Cone Millar
W. W. Miller
Orl Souter
Hanover College
New York City
Lake County
Florida
John Patrick
Mas
Hayden McLinan
Denver
Colo
Mayine Nlein
John Ross
Sardinia
Ind
United Beth Rn
Ross
Bethel Moe
Sugar Branch
Swiaerland County
Miet
Malachi Murray
Cleveland
Locust
Peter Westrick
Right Rea
Los Angeles
California
John Rea
Bruce Jessup
Michigan Road
Louisville
The Baby Teeth Diction Sparks Parental Debate
A fragmentary text discusses how mothers and fathers influence a baby's speech and behavior. It critiques the harsh tone of mothers and the detached stance of fathers, suggesting early verbal patterns affect future intelligence and respect for words.
Official Census Figures Show Madison Population Near Ten-Year Level
The Herald reports 1920 official census figures from Washington indicating Madison and Jefferson County population trends. Madison wards total 20,709, with improvements in shipping prospects, road funding, and industry. Switzerland County shows a population decline of 603, and Vevay drops by 81 over the decade.
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Herald
Department of Census
Washington
Madison
Jefferson County
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Louisville
Switzerland
Vevay
Travel and social notes from Madison daily arrivals
Madison column lists dozens of residents and visitors traveling by train to cities such as North Vernon Marion Ohio Indianapolis Philadelphia Greensburg and Louisville. Entries mention illnesses hospital procedures weddings and family visits plus civic and church figures including Rev G W Pearce and Coach S E Paulus.
About the Last Argument and a Davenport Demand
A wife covertly pressures her husband to buy a Davenport while covertly seeking a coffin company ad. The husband suspects furniture ads but then notices a coffin company advertisement in the newspaper. The scene uses humor to reveal marital dynamics and consumer temptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Coffin Collegany
Auto Goes Over Embankment While Fishing Trip
Howard Powell and Ernest Matthews were injured when Powell’s Ford runabout toppled twenty feet into a creek after road fill gave way north east of Manville. Matthews jumped free, Powell pinned but unhurt beyond cuts. both were treated locally and transported to Madison.
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Messrs
Howard Powell
Ernest Matthews
Manville
Powell
Brushy Fork Creek
Matthews
Madison
Omar Taylor
Mr. Matthews
Mulberry Street
Dr. Cook
Mr. Powell
Milton man James Bayne dies after long illness
James Bayne 59 of Milton Wyoming died at his home after a long cancer illness. He leaves a wife, one daughter Mrs Samuel Corder, and five sons Goebel Bayne Wilmington Virgil Cleveland Truman Shelly and Cleve Bayne all of Milton. Two brothers Steve and Lee Bayne of Indiana and three sisters Mrs Newton Graves Mrs Al York and Mrs Lucy Athey also survive. Rev Josiah Godby to officiate.
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James Bayne
Milton, Wy
Samuel Carder
Goebel Bayne
Wilmington
Del
Virgil Bayne
Cleveland
Ohio
Truman
Shelly
Cleve Bayne
Milton
Steve
Lee Bayne
Indiana
Newton Graves
al York
Indianapolis
Lucy Athey
This
Josiah Godby
Rooster Sentence Sets Hoagland Home Off Balance
In Vernea California a domestic dispute over a rooster ends with a humorous court scene. Mrs Hoagland denies calling, a fight erupts over noise and dinner plans, and Recorder Rennie sentences the rooster before both go home.
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Vernea
Cal
Tone Land
Eleaghutd
Hoaglaund
Hoagland
Salvation Army Members Barely Paid in U S Jobs
Internal revenue collectors report that no Salvation Army member in the United States earned a salary large enough to meet essential needs, highlighting widespread underpayment within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
United States
TNO
Internal Revenue Collectors
Bill Proposes Soldier Dead Memorials
Senator Harding of Ohio introduces a resolution proposing a $1,000,000 appropriation to erect memorial tablets at county seats honoring American soldiers killed in World War I across the nation. The proposal targets public remembrance through state and local sites.
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Harding
Ohio
Bill Nye Adams Cow Sale Adventure Report
An old paper ad notes Bill Nye selling a cow at his residence in township 19 range 13. The eight year old cow is described as half short horn and three fourths hyena, fond of home and milk, with a quirky line about fear of death. The seller also offers a slot gun with the animal and prefers non residents.
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Bill Nye
Pernalle
Rose
Best grapes for champagne grown on chalky soil
The article notes champagne quality grapes thrive on chalky soil, with chalky subsoil aiding mineral uptake and acidity. It highlights terroir influence on flavor, and mentions growers favor limestone-rich sites for sparkling wine production.
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Suil
Fyre Celeste by Agnes G. Brogan
Agnes G. Brogan presents a profile of Fyre Celeste, outlining artistic ambitions and early career milestones. The piece highlights Celeste’s creative drive and the reception of her work by critics and peers.
Celeste Brings Hope Back From Landsend Blizzard Night
A fragment from a Landsend tale recounts Celeste rescuing Marion during a blizzard. She drives Mollie the cutter through snow to shelter the frightened girl, feeds the hungry, and later marries the uncle who cared for Marion. Celeste builds a home and keeps the countrygrange, proving a kind heart finds its own happiness.
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Patou
Sep
Askiow
Mollie
Celeste
Marion
Landsend
Marton
Mtv O
Caleste
Phe
Eits
Red Nightmare in Siberia City
Graphic account of looting and arson as homes of wealthy citizens are burned in Siberia City. Drunken Bolsheviks roam streets applauding horrors, while families flee burning buildings and troops intervene to restore order amid mass casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Death of T S Williams longtime Dupont resident
Tipton S Williams a 76 year old Lancaster township resident and former Dupont storekeeper died at his Dupont home at 8 AM He never married and lived alone He is survived by a brother Dr T B Williams of Cleveland and nephew Attorney Joseph Williams of Indianapolis He served as Dupont postmaster and was well known The funeral date is expected to be Sunday The clipping also notes unrelated facts about halibut Circassian walnut and Glasgow dust fall
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Tipton S. Williams
Lancaster Township
Dupont
Williams
Mr. Williams
T. B. Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
Joseph Williams
Indianapolis
A Home Remedy Promoted to Avert Influenza
A 19th or early 20th century ad-style note urges avoiding crowds to prevent influenza. It touts a mentholated compound mixed at home from three quarters of an ounce of Mentholized Arcine and water, claimed to soothe nasal membranes and discharge germs within days. It cites Dr. Korn as a prominent druggist endorsing the inexpensive remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saya
New York
Clares
Detroit Storm Kills Seven and Injures Thirteen
In Detroit a severe storm struck last night causing seven deaths by lightning and drowning, with 13 people seriously injured. The event involved hail, strong winds, and electrical activity across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Estates and court actions named in Madison notices
In the estate of Thomas D Wheeler late of Canaan an inventory was approved with $300 in Liberty bonds and $189.75 remaining personal property taken by the widow. Attorneys: Emerson Lemen Joseph M. Cooper. In Nelson D Grace estate appraisement shows value $1 416 37. approved by the court. Edward S Roberts attorney. In Elmer F Henry et al v Samuel Ryker judgment quieting title to 100 acres in Republican township. Emerson Lemen Joseph M. Cooper for plaintiffs. Guardian Elizabeth Heid report approved. attorney for guardian Emerson Lemen Joseph M. Cooper. Rev J M Bryan and companions from Indianapolis visiting Madison. Father Bryan pastor of St Rita’s in Indianapolis. first Madison visit. Notes on malaria in India and on dancing in Japan.
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Thomas D. Wheeler
Canaan
Jeptha D. Storms
John Vanosdo
John Wehner
Emerson Lemen
Joseph M. Cooper
Nelson D. Grace
John W. Tevis
Harry Lemen
Edward S. Roberts
Elmer F. Henry
Samuel Ryker
Republican Township
Lizzie Heid
Michael Heid
The
Guardian
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Elizabeth Stanford
Marengo
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H. W. Hargan
Gialva, Ith
Vinton Matthews
W. W. Logan
Rev. Logan
Laconia
W. W. Williams
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Edward Snyder
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Goldie Ewing
Bedford
King's Daughters Hospital
Er. C Cook
A. T. Good
Sunberry
H. H. Good
Earl Moorhead
W. H. Moorhead
Naval Recruiting Service
Ben C. Hyatt
Virginia
J. J. Hyatt
Mr. Hyatt
Ben H. Wilson
Gus Yunker
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Mr. Wilson
S. E. Paulus
Holland, Mich
G. W. Pearce
England
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Thie
Pyaar
T. S. Williams
Glasgow
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J. M. Bryan
J. J. Kasper
Charles Roeder
Joseph Dielenhein
Father Bryan
St. Rita's Catholic Church
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