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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1919

Page

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Madison Herald weekly edition notice and date

The Madison Herald weekly edition announces publication with pricing at 81.00 a year in advance. Dated Madison Ind November 27, 19.

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Local residents host visits and travel plans in Madison

Mrs Mary Semith of Elwood guests with Mr and Mrs Walter Eckert on Poplar street. Mary Malcolmson leaves for Andersen after visiting relatives in Swotverland county. Jennie Scholl departs for Newcastle to winter with her son Charles Scholl and family. Alo Schever of Major Apron Co sails to Cleveland Buffalo Detroit and others. Madison made aprons in demand as business grows.

Mary Semith Elwood Walter Eckert Poplar Street Mary Malcolmson Andersen Swotverland County Jennie Scholl West Vaan Street Newcastle Ind Meo Charles S Sehell Alo Schever Cleveland Buffalo Detroit

Funeral Services for Mrs Pratt Held at West Marion

The funeral for Mrs Tete Stuart Pratt who died yesterday from caustic acid was held at her residence on West Market Street. Services were conducted by Rev Gil Pearce of the Second Presbyterian Church and interment was in Springdale. Relatives from Potiaopois Tarchee Tanner and others attended.

Tete Stuart Pratt Othe Fae West Marathe

Powder from Common Birch Spurs Early Rail Locomotive Work

The article describes an energetic powder derived from common birch used to power early locomotives and steel guns. It explains its storage in a plunger device with a wadded charge and firing method, noting an ounce charge as typical for nonordinary locomotive use.

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Death of Mrs Lucy Lewis a widow of W Lewis

Telegrams report the death of Mrs Lucy Lewis at 6 pm yesterday in Washington DC. She died after paralysis following a severe illness. A daughter of Preston and Jane Christe, pioneer Ripley county residents, she lived in Madison and Washington with her daughters for the past fifteen years. She was a Trinity Church member and is survived by sons Preston Cohen and William Lewis, daughters Mrs Clifford Mlaughlin and Mrs Bruce Morton, a sister Mrs Sso8 Lewis, and other relatives. Burial requested beneath Springdale cemetery.

Lucy Lewis W. ©. Lewis Bruce Morton Washington, D. C Ai Eewis Madison Moore's Hel College Madisonville Ohio Washington Eterniy Springdale Cemetery Trinity Church Trinity Church, “Oscerty, and She Had A Wide Circle of Friends Who Will Learh Lewis Preston Cohen William Lewis Clifard Mlaughlin Madisonside North Sso8 Faewaey Diane Place

Obituary Notice of Grace WyKoff Doped Away

Grace WyKoff died at age 24, born in Delaware, married life in Madison, survived by two sisters Mrs Fred Co Denny and Miss Valetta, and four brothers Ralph Lee Paul Charles. She was a loving daughter and sister, cherished by a wide circle of friends and relatives.

Miss Woshello Betta Williams Wyatt Ortae Delaware Dnd West Madison Methodist Church Foendstup Fred Co Denny Miss Valetta Ralph Lee Paul Charles California

Local deputy game wardens injured in vehicle crash

An automobile driven by Randall overturned near here this evening injuring Coryden I Motueele John Schuler Mindivon George Retz Tidianapo and Bla Edmonds Valparaiso all deputy game wardens who were enforcing game laws. Kendall was crushed and taken to a local hotel for treatment.

Coryden John Ro Ronda Sert Asivanjared John Schuler Mindivon George Retz Tidianapolis Bla Edmonds Valparaiso Randall Kendall

Company K to Receive New Springfield Rifles

Captain Frank J. Pritchard announced orders from the Adjutant General to return old Russian guns. Within ten days these will be replaced by 1903 model Springfield rifles formerly used by overseas World War I veterans.

Frank J. Pritchard J[. Smith Co. K

Indian Wars Echo in Church Drive

Fragmentary text recounts clashes linked to Indian wars and church figures. It mentions bishops and a fort, with references to Plains conflicts, Mormon responses, and frontier violence. Details are garbled but point to a historical narrative involving religious leadership and military action.

Fershing Proposes Support for Church Effort

A mistranscribed note describes Fershing showing commitment to church causes in Paris and New Mexico. It mentions fundraising and postty see to assist a rehabilitated Episcopal church, with references to pastors, communities, and supporters gathering funds.

Youth musical prodigy joins orchestra in historic appearance

The 13 year old American born musician Wally Fucrero is described as a musical genius capable of leading a Lied orchestra. The report notes his early literacy with classical selections and mentions his anticipated future roles with the ensemble.

Wally Fucrero

What’s in a Name for Flowers and Fancy Labels

A vendor in a London market reflects on how flower names and titles like Emperor William affect perceived value. He notes buyers’ curiosity about varieties and the humorous and occasional snubbed status of fanciful epithets as names influence price and appeal.

Jobela William Uft

Death of Civil War Veteran John F. Hammell on West Main Street

John F. Hammell, a well known citizen, civil war veteran and churchman, died last night at his home on West Main Street after a severe illness that began with pleurisy. Born in 1847, he enlisted at age 15 in the 82nd Indiana Volunteers and served with distinction. Survived by his widow Sophia Blackard Hammell and an adopted daughter, he was a longtime county official, G A R member, and Sunday school superintendent deeply involved in Madison’s growth. He also left sisters and half brothers.

John F. Hammell West Main Street Mr. Hammell John Mary Aston) Hammell Salem Washington County N. Y East St. Louis Harrison County 3Th Regiment Indiana Volunteers Thomas Graham Ind Jefferson County Trimble County Michael Kirschner 82Nd 82D Regiments Association Unti Madison Citizens Building Association Flo Modisa Lodge Bachman Post Indiana San Francisco Cal Hammell West Madison

Sunday Office Romances Stirring in 1919 Firm

In Spencer and Bove law offices a Saturday routine is upended by Jimmie and Helen Carroll as they plan a hotel five con course date with a soldier, while Miss Carroll and young Spencer share a quiet bond. The story follows their movie outing and a bold confession that leads to a cautious family reaction when Spencer returns from overseas.

Lnw Spencer and Bove Mr. Spencer Miss Carroll Jimmile Jimmie Helen Carroll Timmie Spencer Helen Twomile Helen Ryuheer Thenchttat Aitenee Edith Thomne Cere Othe Street Fee Credi Finnie Velen Jim Ind McClure Newspaper Byn- Geate

Bright Young Lad Dies At Home From Tuberculosis

Harry Rynearson age 15 died at the family home on North Madison at 9 30 this morning from tuberculosis contracted last winter after an influenza attack. He was a bright boy with many friends and is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs John Rynearson and a younger sister Ella. The family has the sympathy of numerous friends in this bereavement.

Harry Rynearson John Rynearson North Madison Ella

Lead Coating Prospects Highlighted by Buffalo Chemists

At the Buffalo meeting of the American Chemical Society Charles Baskerville promoted lead as a substitute for tin to coat iron sheets, wires, and wire gauze. Experiments on iron shingles in a roof test nearly three years show no rust and good flexibility. Chicken wire treated likewise proves comparable to galvanized and cheaper. The shortest horse gets the longest odds.

Buffalo American Chemical Society Charles Baskerville

Old Tombs of the Patriarchs in Hebron Described

An antiquated account details the Cave of Machpelah in Hebron near Jerusalem as the tomb of the patriarchs, with upper and lower chambers. It notes access by priests only in extremis, and mentions a 1862 reopening by King Edward VI era visitors, while describing coverings and carpet gifts from historic rulers.

Jerusalem Maachpelah Abraham Hebron Rites Rachel Pheenve Dm Charce Edward VI Prince of Wales Proctor Straley Woondaster Abbey Fricenes

Cheese Diet Debate Reflects Health Claims and Trials

A confused bulletin questions cheese as wholesome nutrition noting conflicting studies. It cites digestion tests showing varying outcomes and mentions individuals using cheese diets over years, with mixed health observations and researchers over time.

Dust in the Sweeper Sparks Housekeeping Lesson

A young wife learns from an experienced housekeeper to inspect the dust emptied from a carpet sweeper. The speaker notes many jewels are found or lost in the dust and vows to always check it before discarding.

Mary Laa Ormin Mary Coe Sid Ste Gast Simgey

Courtesy Wasted on Crowded Subway Ride

A New York observer recalls a scene on a jammed train at Forty-second Street where a richly dressed woman holds a boy by the hand and a chivalrous man rises to offer his seat. The woman ignores the courtesy as the boy takes the seat and she remains standing without acknowledgment.

New York Forty-second Street

Skiing In The Sierra Nevada Winter Sports Tradition

Californians enjoy tobogganing ski-running sleighing and skating by climbing into the Sierra Nevadas. The winter sports season at Truckee near the Sierra summit has become a well established annual event.

Sierra Nevadas Highlands Truckee Sierra

Daddy Evening Fairy Tale Parody From Tary Graham Bonner

A whimsical dialogue unfolds among household furniture about use and wear. A teatable and an arm chair debate purpose and lightness, then memories of hosting guests and birthdays surface as the mother reveals birthday presents. The table ends gleefully, saying it is happy.

Dust storm remark at camp stirs kitchen brigade

During a fierce dust storm a recruit sought shelter in the cook’s domain. He quipped that if the camp kettle lid were left out the dust would ruin the soup, prompting the cook to order him to serve his country, not eat it.

Americsa Boy

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