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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

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Local Notes From Madison Highlight Resignations Marriages Enlistments

Mrs. Clara Bear resigns as clerk of the Jefferson County Draft Board awaiting a successor. Marriage license issued to Louis French and Mabel Phillips. Judge Griffith officiates at Court House. Mary Lose, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Frae, buried in Springdale Cemetery. George Honscheil elected truancy officer. William Wilson enlists in the engineer corps at Fort Harrison. Remains of Job H Thompson shipped to Salem. funeral at Christan Church with interment at Springdale Cemetery.

Louisville Blanche Ross Clara Bear Jefferson County Draft Board John Ozmon Micrion Cirles Briedersdorf Eas Prenatt Lous French Mabel Phillips Trupont Griffith Court House County Board of Education Pender Gheorge Honscheil G George McKay William Wilson West Second Street Engineer Corps Fort Harrieson Sergt Hers Indianapolis Satuons Mary Lose Charles Fi Ae Freen Indieanapolis Moifili QU Ie Theracon Tay J. OW. Miarsd Pabotar Christan Poe Springdale Cocletery

Subscriptions Rise as Third Liberty Loan Parade Triumphs

The Juniata Ju na ta No 24 Red Men lodge chaired by Harry Eane Cordes heard a canvass report showing ten thousand eight hundred dollars in commitments toward the Third Liberty Loan. Three new members were taught Red Man mysteries William Jones Thomas R Furnish Russell Carlisle. The roster now lists six hundred ten members with twenty two in the service. A separate note covers ship tonnage news with 240000 tons of new shipping in April two thirds built in the last half of the year.

Loven Juniata Wieser Harry Eane William Jochina Greorge Ib Tharper John Bo Baek Apo William Jones Thomas R. Furnish Russell Carlisle Army Navy The Shipping Board Commissioner of Navigation Chamberlain

Custer Contest Draws Large Madison High turnout Friday

The 8th annual Custer Oratorical Contest at Madison High School will be held Friday night May 92 at Second Presbyterian Church West and Third streets. Five seniors meet strict scholarship and conduct requirements to deliver orations.

Custer Madison High School Second Presbyterian Church West Chird Streets Madson High School Lols Graduaing Cliss Ruth Donat Dorea, Willyard Mildred Miles Edna Lanhist Mable Lanham Monroe Township Hlebron Henry Perry John Murphy Massie Monroe Stndas Margaret Mats

How Europe Was Made Safe for Royalty

A satirical tale recalls a small principality where royal mercy or its absence leads to mass executions. An envoy and a king’s executioner reshape a doomed realm into a cow pasture, illustrating how royal power protected or destroyed liberty in distant lands.

Europe Petar Peres Dine Peper Spratly Mrobertbeerd Woo Ebnas Carrie Pagel PHS Pease Sacha Tieta Dave Bis Tresson Oie Falie

Territorial Siege Echoes In 2200 Calais Aid Tale

Fragmented excerpt recalls Queen Elizabeth aiding Calais siege in 2200. London mayoral officials instructed to muster a thousand men, select congregants at Easter services, equip them, and send to Dover without medical exams.

Calais London Dover

Whitten Before the War on Earth’s Quiet Balance

Edgar Lucien Larkin, director of Mount Lowe Observatory, reflects on the stillness of Earth amid vast cosmic forces. He describes the energy of suns, heat, and life enabling creation, noting how delicate adjustments sustain life and hint at a higher mind guiding nature’s laws.

Earth Observatory E. L. Larkin Edgar Lucien Larkin Mount Lowe Observatory Ebaan Guy

Typical American Eloquence in a 1896 Kentucky contest

In central Kentucky 1896 an Intercollegiate oratorical contest featured a peroration promising a bright American destiny. The speaker speaks of a future where the American continent leads in liberty, prosperity, science, and commerce, with a youthful vigor advancing toward a grand national destiny.

Central Kentucky American

Metallic Ring Foreshadows Heartbreak in Parlor Exchange

A poor but honest youth confronts a woman about a metallic ring in her voice and a ring on her finger. She reveals Charlie Gotrox placed the ring the night before. The pair depart toward home, hinting at a looming romantic complication as the Herald notes.

Charlie Gotrox Home Ward

Fortune teller tale of Sandy Bowers and Nevada rise

A San Francisco fortune teller recounts the rise and fall of the couple Sandy Bowers and his wife in Virginia City and Washoe Lake. They gamble wealth on mining dreams, lose it all, and end with a lonely fortune telling life after travels to Paris and London and a grand mansion that fades with tragedy.

Virginia City Paris Champs Flizas Hever Seco London Nevada Washoe Lake San Francisco Persia Tenamster Frisco Bowers Sandy Bowers

Red Guard Surrenders En Masse Near Lathis

A large portion of the Red Guard army in Fine hind surrendered to German and White Guard forces near Lathis, according to a formation from Pianist Sources.

White Guard Copenhagen Red Guard Finehind Lathis Soutces

New York Lawyer Appointed Employment Committee Chairman

Mrs Olive Scott Gabriel of New York University School of Law has been named chairman of the Employment Committee of the May or's Committee on National Defense in New York City. She is chosen to help place women in roles previously held by men who went to the war. Gabriel has practiced law since graduating in 1911.

Olive Scott Gabriel New York University School of Law National Defense New York City Gabriel

Catarrh Cure Ad Amid War Bond Rhetoric and Quotes

An OCR fragment blends a Catarrh Care advertisement with wartime Liberty Bond propaganda and assorted quotes. It references F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and includes scattered lines on health elixirs, patriotism, and public sentiment without a cohesive narrative.

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