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The Adison Herald announces a weekly edition published by the Herald Company at a price of one dollar per year in advance.
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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
2
The Adison Herald announces a weekly edition published by the Herald Company at a price of one dollar per year in advance.
Field trials for pointer and setter dogs to be held at Judge Francis Co's farm on October 2. Local notices report a man’s death by suicide near North Nemotu and list multiple social and civic events, including marriages, obituaries, and community announcements with numerous names and places.
Mrs. W. E. Watkins of Hartsvale saved her infant son from drowning after he fell into a bucket of water near a well Tuesday. A brother thought the baby was playing and pushed him deeper, but the mother reached him in time and revived him from near death.
Officials say Congress action repealing daylight saving leaves clocks to be turned back no earlier than the last Sunday in October October 26 at 2 00 a m in Washington D C and nationwide uncertainty remains.
Mrs Margaret J Sullivan widow of James M Sullivan died at 11 near Volya after a nine month illness. She was 74 born in Satyrna Township and resided here all her life. She belonged to Hopewell Baptist Church and is survived by a son Kadwata P Sullivan of Deputy and her daughter Mrs Corrie. Funeral at Hopewell Church Friday morning at 9 oclock with burial in church cemetery.
A richly printed history titled A history of Switzerland Counts of Part in the World War presents a tribute to gallant Swiss county volunteers who aided government war efforts. It notes profiled soldiers, accurate records, and a commendation of those who served and supported the nation’s cause.
A fragmentary wartime notice reports a death and captures near Decatur with names such as Charles Burkhacht Jr and James Bo Long among attendees. The piece references land transfers in Fulton Monroe and mentions several named heirs and properties including Alfred Adams and Ellen Emerson.
A birth notice from Madison notes the birth of a daughter to Prof. and Mrs. Guy Pender in Hanover and lists relatives from North Vernon, Weedsyton, Richmond, and Marion. The item mentions community figures and local naming in the region, with several names and addresses referenced in connection to the family.
Wrestlers from Spaulding and Grossman square off in a power meet featuring young contenders. The event highlights rising talent and brings local clubs together for competitive showcases.
The notice item reports Mary Chadwell and husband conveying property to Wilhaar Fell in Monroe township for 6300. It lists marriage mentions for Calvin Po Nay and Myrtle Carrie, Miss Fala Miller as Brookdoug postmistress, and Creoggee Po Mayfield appointed administrator of the estate. The text notes the presence of various county residents and a quiet marriage of Miss Panna Relstony to a school teacher, with further remarks on local attendees and a street scene.
Joseph R Cooper of this city is noted as a capable and truthful advocate with years of Jefferson County bar experience. He attended local schools and Moore’s Phi College, and served as dean at the Indianapolis [adi aba faan] School. The piece highlights his bright future in law and comments on national politics and progressive laws still in effect.
The text warns readers about certain injections and medicines claiming to cure ailments. It discusses mercury dangers and promotes products like Hall’s Catarrh Cure and Layng Hall’s Catarrh Cure as mercury free. It notes promises of universal cures made by manufacturers and mentions testimonials and druggists selling these remedies.
A veterans gathering discussed a Pyrent reunion after a six hour day critique. Officers named included Al Weaver and Gl Greenwood as president and Henry Bosporko as secretary, with past commander OQb Sonuipers delivering the principal address.
At a Haymakers Association No 24 meeting on Wednesday the clains of tramps were shown plus stories of George Washburn and others. A new electrical massage cure eased anxieties while Varville from Connecticut tried broncho busting. The gathering included a smoker and refreshments after initiation.
In North Madison, ownership shifts occur as a property fee is sold to M C Boerner and Mrt Bush. Andrew Augustin Jr departs for North Madison tram service while stock operations move from Go Wo Waters to Milton Boerner and Mathieu Bush. Waters will soon head Nash auto bor agency in South Bend. Waters, a prominent local figure, becomes president of Milton Percy Company and leads the revived enterprise as the new partners take charge in October.
The article describes a compact citizenship guide distributed by the State Franchise League in Indianapolis. Miss Anne Harper plans a winter sale to Macioon branch members, with chapters on political parties government suffrage and law relevant to Indiana women.
Washington October reports the Senate approving the removal of thirty six of the forty five amendments added by the Foreign Relations Committee to the peace treaty. Most amendments by Senator Fall aim to curb US role in European settlements and explain the stalled action as the House recess looms.
Fragmented text appears to reference a night and day camp and a live saving station with unclear details. The readable portions show no coherent names, dates, or concrete actions to summarize further.
The article describes health benefits of fresh air and outdoor porches, stressing tuberculosis control and the role of rural living. It notes dangers from closed windows, praises outdoor spaces for the sick, and urges readers to improve home conditions for healthier living and reduced medical burdens. It emphasizes national tuberculosis concerns and the value of healthy environments.
Fragmentary report discusses tuberculosis combat measures and associated fees. Mentions public health campaigns and potential charges, with unclear dates and names due to damaged text.
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