Prince of Wales buys Red Cross seals endorsing tuberculosis fight
The first purchaser of the 1919 Red Cross Christmas Seals in Washington is the Prince of Wales who bought seals from five year old Adrienne Mayer. He praised public health progress shown by wartime medical exams and promised to use seals on personal letters. The District of Columbia tuberculosis group coordinates with 1000 allied bodies for a 1920 national campaign, aiming to sell over 65 million seals with a ten day delay starting December 1.
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Red Cross
Prince of Wales
Washington
Adrienne Mayer
General Pershing
Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis of
District of Columbia
National Puberculosis Association
Allied S
Jefferson County Public Health and Anti-Tuberculosis Society
A. G. W. Childs
Madison
Jefferson County
Prominent Men Lead Episcopal Drive
Prominent men lead a nationwide Episcopal Church drive as the commission selects bishops and presbyters. Arthur S Weeds, New York inspector, heads the federal employment series for veterans. The commission lists five bishops and five presbyters from major states including Illinois Georgia New York and Massachusetts. Leaders include George W Pepper Philadelphia and Oliver Sands of Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fates Hess
Ted
Dias
Epsceqai Church
Eon
Ted de Derreit
Heras Po Divison
Eho Orion
Tedross
Arthir Sveeds
Podice Goninissager
New York
Cmd
Geeorgee Whoorten
Philedelphoar Oa
Averlenbury Burton Miansfield
New Haven
Conneld
Olver
Sands of Ricehmond
Charles T Anderson
Chicago
John Go Murray
Arthur
Work the Staff of Life Law of Toil
A compact aphorism links knowledge and food to toil as a universal rule. The saying echoes Ruskin focusing on effort as the path to sustenance and pleasure. It frames toil as essential discipline guiding daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juho Ruskin
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Promoted Despite Mercury Allegations
An old advertisement warns against mercury based remedies and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure by F. J. Oheney Co of Toledo Ohio as a mercury free alternative. It claims to affect the nose throat and lungs without harming the body and urges buyers to ensure genuine product. Testimonials are offered by Druggists and the cost is listed as two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Oheney & Co
Toledo
Bayng Hall
Obensy & Co
Wau
Mayors languish in court after fake fight conviction
Mayor Rel lin Bunch and Prosecutor Horace Murphy of Muncie were sentenced to two years in an Atlanta prison and fined $1,000 in the fake fight case. Chauncey Stillson and Elmer Gentry received similar penalties, with plans to appeal and risk added years if convicted on the mail fraud charge. Other defendants faced lighter terms or jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Rellin Bunch
Horace Murphy
Muncie
Atlanta
Chauncey Stillson
Elmer Gentry
Wolie Cate Bod
Ed Quirk
William Collins
William Guthrie
Lacrae Arthur Bets
Sidney Boucher
Marion Jacks
G. O. Stansbury
Lucius Stillson
James Whitney
Sam Hestler
Harvey Robine
Lafayette Scott
Joseph Eagleton
Eho Tise
Hubert McCinnai
Henry Schober
Edward Siler
Sftire
Myron Bureh
Bliss
Dave Buttermore
Germany's New Finance Minister Faces Indemnity Bills
Eugene Schiffer named as Germany's new Minister of Finance must devise ways to raise billions owed to the Allies. The photograph shows Schiffer during his elevation to the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Eugene Schiffer
German Republic
Mrs Degler Shoots Husband as Children Watch
Mrs Nora Degler age 24 shot and killed her husband in Indianapolis after calling police to say he would kill her. She fired before officers arrived. The couple married in Madison at 4 pm Sunday. Wolf supervised wells for the city pumping station and light plant and the pair planned to live in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Nora Degler
Mary E. Roll
Harvey S. Wolf
Park Avenue
Rev. B. Arends
Lutheran Church
Wolf
Young men fined for hunting without license in Chapman court
In Squire Chapman's court yesterday evening Robert Moore and George Weber were fined $5 and costs totaling $18.25 each for violating the game law by hunting without a license. Arrests were made by game wardens. The fines were stayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Chapman
Robert Moore
George Weber
Clarence E Custer Declares Congress Candidacy
The Herald announces Clarence E Custer of Bartholomew County as a candidate for Congress in the Fourth District subject to the Democratic primary decision.
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Herald
Clarence E. Custer
Bartholomew County
Fourth
Masked trio robs gambling game in Denver
In Denver on the morning of November 25 a trio of masked robbers held up a gambling game. One suspect is believed to be W. L. Carlisle the Wyoming train robber. They forced about thirty players to the wall and took between 5 000 and 6 000 dollars.
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Denver
W. L. Carlisle
Wyoming
Carlisle
Operators React to McAdoo Profit Claims in Coal Row
Washington operators dispute McAdoo statements on mine owners profits. Thomas Brewster, operator chair, says publishing income tax returns would aid operators in the coal controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
Thomas Brewster
San Francisco Quake Jars Sleepers Without Reported Damage
An earthquake struck San Francisco for about half a minute in the early hours. No damage was reported though residents were awakened from sleep by the tremor.
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San Francisco
Leaders Berlin Bargain for Coalition in Secret Talks
A report from Berlin notes leaders of the majority and independent socialists are secretly negotiating terms for a coalition to counter revolution efforts. Independents feel too weak to act alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Rowan Jochum Undergoes Second Operation
Mrs. Mary Jochum of east Second street traveled to Steubensville Ohio to visit her son Rowan who lost his left foot in a railroad accident there last August 16. He has been in a Steubensville hospital and a second operation on the injured limb was performed this morning. Many Madison friends hope for a rapid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jochum
East Second Street
Steubensville
Rowan
Madison
Big County Red Men Meeting Arrangements At Court House
Arrangements are complete for a large County Meeting Pow Wow by the Red Men of Jefferson County and adjoining Indiana Kentucky counties. A parade forms at 1 pm from the Pythian Building with veterans, tribal officers, and successive tribes followed by a 2 pm public meeting at the Court House honoring World War veterans.
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Jefferson County
Indiana
Kentucky
Madi
Pythian
The
Great Council of Indiana
Automobiles
Juniata
Jefferson Street
Second
Main
Broadway
Main Street
Court House
Improved Order of Red Men
Stars and Stripes
Sousa
B. R. Arends
Elks Band
O W. Coxen
Red Men
Elks’ Band
John E. Sedwick
Great Junior Sagamore
Great Council of the United States
LO. R. M
O. W. Coxen
Arch H. Hobbs
Great Council of
S. O. R. M. Song
Manville
Augustus N Gray dies suddenly at Brooksburg home
Augustus N Gray a well known citizen and Civil War veteran died at his Brooksburg home after a heart attack. He was 81, formerly lived in Madison, a carpenter, private in Co G 82d Ind Vols. Survived by widow India and three brothers and one sister. Funeral at Brooksburg Methodist church with Bachman Post members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus N. Gray
Brooksburg
Madison
Co. G
Michael Kirchner
Colt Morton C. Hunter
Lothspeich Kleinsmith Bride Wed In Madison Ceremony
Miss Katherine Lothspeich wed Carl H L Kleinsmith of Indianapolis at St Michael s parish house. Rev M L Guthneck officiated. attendants were Miss Josephine Schneider and Carl Wilbert. Afterward the couple left for Indianapolis to start life together in a new home.
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Katherine Lothspeich
Madison
Carl HL Kleinsmith
Indianapolis
M. L. Guthneck
St. Michael’s Parish House
Josephine Schneider
Carl Wilbert
Andrew Lothspeich
North Walnut Street
Mrs. Kleinsmith
Kleinsmith
The
Herald
Property Transfers on Walnut Street and Madison Area
Jack C and Luke Crafter transfer four room cottage on south Walnut to Mar cus R Sulzer for private consideration. Fred and Bertha Klien transfer cottage on South Walnut to Charles N and Laura Kasper for private consideration. Matilda Lay transfers 30 acres on Crooked Creek in Madison township to George F Lambert, Carroll county Kentucky, for private consideration. Ernest Brown transfers 48 acres on Wolf Run Pike in Madison to H K Boggess. John Kraemer transfers 40 acres on Graham Road in Madison to Thomas Brooks. Harry Lemen handled first three sales. in last two Lemen was buyer for the seller and Geo Tyfield acted as agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack C
Luke Crafter
Marcus R. Sulzer
Walnut Street
Fred
Bertha Klien
Charles N
Laura Kasper
South Walnut Street
Matilda Lay
George F. Lambert
Carroll County
Kentucky
Crooked Creek
Madison Township
Ernest Brown
H. K.boggess
Wolf Run Pike
John Kraemer
Thomas Brooks
Graham Road
Harry Lemen
Geo. Tyfield
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Staff of Life
Garfield
Wilson
Ar Iitrator
Palmer
Gart
Haine
Wiaunes Bath
Pitey
Mrs. Degler
Wolfer Roll
Shakes San Franciso
John Dew
Sth
Dean
Doan
Rowan Jochum
Drusilla
Members of Order
Allensville
Quercus Grove
Wapello
Patriot
Bethlehem
Tallapoosa
Milton
War Eile
Bedford
Prestonville
Warsaw
Local
Anti Tuberculosis Society
Hdl
Meyer
C. A. Stanton's
Shoeists
Pearl Packing Co
Trow
MissVirginia Burdette
Clara Haybrock
Edw. Bodam
East Third Street
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