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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
5
A 1915 column previews notable literary and civic figures, referencing Patrick Henry and John Callough among others, with discussion of authorship, public perception, and the changing role of writers. It notes Tiptoe-Hugar Jarccissom of Windfall, aged 56, being jailed on a charge of assault by Mrs Kate Courtney.
A garbled set of phrases references seaside banter and a humorous social scene. The text mentions beach ladies, a boatman, a romantic mood, and a dog anecdote, with quotes from a New York Post entry and a Kansas City Journal blurb about a man’s reputation and a woman’s teasing.
Joseph Head of Ashland Kentucky was found guilty by a circuit court jury of perjury in a statement about Citizens Bank and Trust Company where he served as cashier. The case heads for the appellate court. Head had prior conviction for false entries and is jailed in Boyd County. His wife and sister in law attended. defense included bank officials and Wade Clay. The trial began last night with witnesses including deputy bank examiner R J Revill and bankers Charles Russell and John Russell.
At 731 Chepmuttreet Walter Imel’s home a broken match dropped into a gasoline bucket igniting fumes. The Fifth Street fire department contained the blaze in the summer kitchen with only minor damage and smoke. Mrs Imel moved the gasoline can to the porch preventing a larger explosion. The house is owned by Amelis Michael.
A 12 year old, Ringle Yeagley, was killed instantly when a 22 caliber rifle discharged in Russellville Kentucky. The bullet entered the mouth and severed the spinal cord after dinner while frog hunting. Separate notes report Anna Baker, 3, injured by a butcher knife in Union City, and a man arrested under the lazy husband act in Logansport for failing to support his infant daughter. Bluffton man Frank Haynes, 26, injured when run over by a disc harrow. likely to die.
The ruins of The Maid's Tower in Rouen were exposed during government construction at the Ursuline Convent grounds. Workers found a 20 foot diameter circular wall with a central 80 foot deep well that supplied water, and antiquarians link the site to 1641 documents describing Joan of Arc's imprisonment.
A narrative recounts a group using teal for a front dwelling, Legrand attempting to dry his lick, a shell for a mood shot, and Legrand returning with a decumafud fate. The tale ends with Poeantd setting the cra and each at one shot, amid scattered exchanges and a dawn departure.
A reflection on gathering opinions from all sources. Listen to strong arguments even if they oppose your view, for every perspective reveals a weaker point and strengthens your own judgment in life’s decisions. Never scoff at criticism from an enemy.
A minister promises, Ask and ye shall receive, but Tommy's request to go fishing instead of minding his kid brother brings the worst scolding he has known. The boy reflects on the paradox of rewarded disobedience with a doleful sigh.
Rural rail passenger complains about cowcatcher removal on the New Market line. The conductor replies that they no longer hit cows because farmers learned automobile owners pay more for cow fatalities, so cows are turned onto the road rather than rails.
A wife and husband argue over public appearance with a low neck dress. He says they are one now and she must not appear in such attire, while she retorts that she remains half of them and will dress as she pleases.
Judge Hough in New York rejects a physician wife case where Max Kleist sued for alienation of affections against his son in law Dreitimer. He ruled parental authority ends with marriage but parental influence remains, and such suits rest on the wrong of losing a spouse’s society and services.
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