Scottsburg Father Wins Child Custody in Odd Divorce Case
Sheriff Rotti and James Amos of Scottsburg summoned officials to Madison to place a two week old child with Amos after a court order. The mother had fled with the baby, a search spanned Indianapolis and Louisville. A Scottsburg court previously granted Amos custody, and the mother later appeared heartbreakingly at the courthouse.
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Rotti
James Amos
Scottsburg
Madison
Sherif Dehammer
John Schuler
Ames Hiss
Dorth
First Street
Mulberry
West Streets
Dihammer
Amos
Indianapolis
Louisville
The Kitchen Cabinet Diet Advice for Hard Times
The article promotes a diet focusing on inexpensive vegetables and fruits to curb rising costs and disease in underprivileged areas. It warns that overindulgence in cakes pies and bread worsens health and advocates spinach chard carrots lettuce turnips onions apples pears oranges and berries. It also notes growing a home garden to lower living costs and mentions adhesive plaster as a common household remedy.
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Hanover and City Lots
Omer Brother and wife transfer a Hanover farm to Ren M Bledsoe for 735 dollars. George Hurley sells a city lot to Edward S Coyle for one dollar and other consideration.
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Magnet
Omer
Ren. M. Bledsoe
Hanover
George Hurley
Edward S. Coyle
Wty
Madison Area News Briefs Highlight Travel Births and Local Figures
Ed Scott of Lancaster and G W Welch of Milton travel by morning trains to visit relatives in New Albany and Indianapolis. Kenneth Yale McKay born to Leclair and Hanover parents. Jacksons visit Westport to see Mrs Jackson’s father Ira Greenwood. Madison couple Clifford Hughes and Florence Rector wed November 4. Mrs J C Smith undergoes surgery in Louisville while her editor husband J C Smith is well known locally. Prof J C Webb returns from Vevay urging Indiana school improvements from rank 17 to 1. meetings statewide report strong support.
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Edward Scott
Lancaster
New Albany
G. W. Welch
Milton
Indianapolis
Leclair McKay
Hanover
Kenneth Yale
Robert Jackson
Westport
Vernon
Carrollton News
John C. Smith
St. Anthony's Hospital
Louisville
J. C. Webb
Franklin
Vevay
Indiana
Court Modifies Alimony Then Ends Case With Lump Sum
Grover C. Martin and Maysel Marlin case in circus court involved a June divorce filing and cross complaint. Judge Griffith ordered $5 weekly child support, later modified to a 95 weekly payment, then attorneys settled with a $400 lump sum eliminating weekly payments.
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Grover C. Martin
Maysel Marlin
Circus Court
Harry Lemen
Joseph Cooper
Marcus Sulzer
Curtis Marshall
Griffith
Martin
Edison plans instrument to contact the dead
Thoras A. Edison works on a delicate device to communicate with those beyond life hoping to prove indisputable contact. The American Magazine excerpt quotes Edison on a theory that personality may affect matter and that a sufficiently sensitive instrument could record such influence. Funeral notices follow for Miss Annie Johnson with extensive obituary details.
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Thoras A. Edison
Mr. Edison
B.C. Forbes
Whicch
Edison
Tam
Egison
Study of economy not taught in English schools before 1874
Horace Greeley arrived in New York with ten dollars and after four years started a weekly newspaper. Walruses are gentle creatures unless provoked.
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England
Horace Greeley
New York
Death of John A. Schnabel 74 in Indianapolis
Relatives in Madison report John A. Schnabel former Madisonian died at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis yesterday. A 74 year old, he lived in Indianapolis 35 years and worked for Kiefer Drug Co. Survived by two sons, two daughters, two brothers George and Joseph, and three sisters in Louisville. funeral set for tomorrow afternoon with George Schnabel traveling to attend.
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John A. Schnabel
Joseph Schnabel
Denver
Col
Louisville
George Schnabel
Indianapolis
Death of W P Ewing in Trimble County Ky
W P Ewing aged 84 "one of the best known men" in Trimble county Ky dropped dead at 8:30 last night from heart disease at his home five miles south of Mil ton on the Bedford pike He was a Methodist and a Mason Also a line noting the census figure 12 000 000 negroes in the United States appears in the text
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W. P. Ewing
Trimble County
Milton
Bedford Pike
War Chaplains Honored by Churches for Service
The article details a tribute from churches to war chaplains who served during the conflict. It notes a ceremonial presentation of a distinguished medallion and a postal distribution planned by the general committee of army chaplains, with praise from officials and clergy for the chaplains’ sacrifices and dedication.
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Woastington
Renee
Saris
Getes
Meduditam Sis Earage
der. Gaylard SS
White
New York
Penn
Laurite Larsen
Deo Ib
Barby
Washington
Porest Tf
Prethymion
Tot Ro Hawkins
Washineton
W. Start Cramer
Loaneaster
Willan B. Miedbowedl
Woistington Aml
Watson
Washinston
Braser
Aswell
General Committee of Army
Man Attempts Suicide in City Hotel Room
Ira Wells 831 North Alabama street drank carbolic acid in a room at 438 Massachusetts ave and was taken to City Hospital in serious condition. Police say he was despondent over domestic difficulties. Tower Manufacturing plant closed yesterday due to general business conditions.
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Ira Wells
North Alabama Street
City Hospital
Wells
Massachusetts Ave
Johnson
Indianapolis News
France to Withdraw If Germany Seeks League Admission
Paris reports The French foreign office will pull its delegate from the League of Nations meeting if Germany is admitted. Pertinax of Echo de Paris says Britain has agreed to withhold support. Austrian admission could widen rift with Germany and jeopardize their merger plans.
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Paris
League of Nations
Germany
Pertinax
Echo de Paris
Pertinax Keat
Britain
Austria
Sunday school apportionments come in from county townships
Financial reports from county Sunday schools show steady offerings for county state and international work. Smyrna leads with full apportionment. Mabel Burdsal and others handle secretary treasurer duties. Madison's enrollment is large and delayed rest of townships will follow. Jefferson county aims to pay nearly $200 by December 31 to secure a gold star pennant from the state convention.
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Smyrna Township
Pearl Judkins
Judkins
Lancaster Township
Mabel Burdsal
Maude Disch
Maion Towise
Dewey Holt
Monroe Township
Walter Lawson
Republican
Mary Gray Wall
Lawson
Gray
Madison Township
Eliza Leland
First Presbyterian
Second Presbyterian
D. C. Hill
Leland
Jefferson County
Luke Salyers
Sec
Treas
Edna Rogers Weds Chris Mentis in Indianapolis
Madison announces the marriage of Miss Edna Rogers daughter of Mr Abraham Rogers to Mr Chris Mentis a notable Indianapolis businessman. The ceremony occurred two weeks ago in Indianapolis and the couple will reside there after the wedding.
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Madison
Edna Rogers
Chris Mentis
Indianapolis
Abraham Rogers
Walnut Street
Edward Kessler Returns to Indianapolis After Visit
Mr Edward Kessler arrives by morning train in Indianapolis after visiting his daughter Mrs Mamie Poindexter on North East street Wisconsin leads the United States in dairy products.
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Edward Kessler
Indianapolis
Mamie Poindexter
North East Street
Wisconsin
United States
Retiring Jefferson County Clerk Prenatt Honored in Court
In a morning session several attorneys paid tribute to Edward M. Prenatt retiring after eight years as Clerk of the Jefferson Circuit Court. Speakers lauded his efficiency, tact, and service, and a unanimous resolution was adopted thanking him and wishing him well. The resolution asks the minutes reflect the thanks and offers an engrossed copy to Prenatt.
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Edward M. Prenat
Mr. Prenat
Curtis Marshall
Harvey J. Zearing
Kyron Mouser
Harry Lemen
Emerson Lemen
M. R. Suter
P. E. Bear
Wm. Ogden
John McGregor
W. O. Ford
Prenatt
Edward M. Prenatt
Jefferson Circuit Court
Jefferson County
Mrs Joseph Matthews and Son Return From Montgomery Visit
Mrs Joseph Matthews and her son Paul arrived back in Montgomery Ind after visiting the Martch family on East Second Street. An unrelated line notes Eskimos of Alaska are decreasing in population.
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Joseph Matthews
Paul
Martch
East Second Street
Montgomery
Ind
Alaska
Early 20th Century Flu Advice and Home Remedies
Public health notice urges avoidance of crowds and coughers to curb influenza. It promotes a home menthol remedy and mentions drinking water, sleep, and cleanliness as measures, with instructions to prepare mentholized medicine for throat and nasal relief.
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Desos
Rentouvky
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