Madison Herald notices from September 8, 1921
Local items report Miss Pauline Tull leaving for Kankakee to teach, Miss Ella Miller bound for Indianapolis for a day in town, Miss Maud Crafton visiting Miss Anna Harper, and Miss Helen Iddings teaching at Coal City. Remains of John McOsker shipped to Sey mour. Mrs. Fannie berry Collins obituary noted. Others include travelers, visits, and Rev. William Patterson's trip to Madison for church ceremonies.
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Pauline Tull
Hanover
Kankakee
Ella Miller
Brooksburg
Indianapolis
Maud Crafton
Lousville
Anna Harper
Poplar Street
Helen Iddings
Coal City
Wilhelmena Furnish
Louisville
Kalamazoo
Mich
John McOsker
Cragmont
Seymour
Haigh Undertaking House
Hillis Drayer
Fort Wayne
W. J. Johnson
West Second Street
Louise Eckert
J. T. Rice
James Randall
Lakeland
Madison
Boyce Morrow
Georgia
Morrow
Rome
William Patterson
Douglas
Wyoming
Peter Bachus
West Main Street
Patterson
St. Mary’s Church
Chartrand
Herald Office
Christ Episcopal Church
Carolyn Hargan
Simeon E. Leland, Jr
J. C. Black
Laura Bach
Mendelssohn
Vinton Matthews
Galva
Ohio
Stanley Leland
Harry W. Hargan
North Mulberry Street
Randolph Macon College
Chicago University
S. E. Leland
Leland
de Pauw
Kentucky University
Lexington
Testing for Alcohol In Perfumes and Baby Milk Tonic
Dr. William Ginder leads Internal Revenue experts who determine what is alcoholic. Past innocence of hair tonic and cologne is gone as tests now measure alcohol in perfumes relief water tonics and related products including baby milk.
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William Ginder
Internal Revenue
Perea Laboratory
Rene
Prince Reuss
Prince Heohenlohe
Berlin
Helenlohe
Fragmentary Pedestrian Dialogue In A Whispered Exchange
A partial通 stray OCR fragment shows a whispered exchange about an unseen neighbor Mrs Naybor and an unnamed servant. The legible pieces hint at uncovering interpersonal tension but lack context or complete sentences.
Joyces Home Wedding in a Colonial House
Louise Hoffman recounts Joyce and Antoinette Nawapeper family wedding plans in a storied colonial home. A chicken wire arch and rose festoon frame the ceremony as rain threatens but a noon sun finally crowns the event with joy.
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Joyce
Bob
Morris
Antoinette
Norte
Plolmnes
Holmes
Plolmes
Mary
Jovee
Philip Whately
Bebo
Joyee
Brother
Commercial Club Elects New Members and Discusses Local Improvements
The Commercial Club elected Prof. B. R. Stewart J. W. Reed and Jos. M. Cooper to membership. The group reported a bridge site located by the State Highway engineer and progress toward extending the state highway westward. Plans included welcoming travelers, opening Cliffy Park next year, and evaluating a large paper mill site. The Fiks Band Concerts were praised and a band stand with future concerts was considered. A bridge or stone arch at Mulberry street head was recommended to the County Commissioners.
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Commercial Club
B. R. Stewart
J. W. Reed
Jos. M. Cooper
W. H. Miller
Commercial Club Committee
Guthrie
Dupont
Indianapolis
Madison
Jefferson County
Cliffy Park
Sulzer
New Industries Committee
George D. Schwab
Fiks
Mulberry Street
Messrs. J. E. Crozier
H. H. Cope
Wm. C. Roth
Dr. Cochran
Madison City Council Hears August Treasurer Report And Street Plan
Vice President Eckert presided as Mayor White was sick. August treasurer balance was 44509.59. A Fourth Street petition seeks cement walk curb and gutter, resolution to be drawn by the city attorney. An ordinance reallocates 3000 for Public Works street repairs passed unanimously on final reading. Claims approved span streets sewers water lighting police fire and misc including Madison Light & Railway Co. and election payrolls.
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Eckert
White
Fourth Street
Walnut
East Streets
Feuerstin
Peter Willick
E. C. McGuire
Henry Knoebel
Anna Quinn
Fred Schneider
Committee On Public Works
City of
Madison
Nichols
Geo. Breitenbach
James Leather
Shoplifting Device Baffles Chicago Police
Two women were arrested in a Chicago store for shoplifting and found with a new device a spring trap door under a box used to push stolen items. The contraption contained $800 worth of clothing when seized. The incident highlights a novel theft method observed by police.
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Chicago
End of Dead Sea Predicted By Geologist
An eminent geologist warns that within 500 years the Dead Sea may become a solid mass of coarse dirty salt. He has been presenting a pantomime-like tour of the peculiar body of water.
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Dead Sea
Indiana Eyes Legal Reform to Protect Public From Bungling Attorneys
A statewide committee urges voters to approve Amendment No 8 on September 6 to require some formal legal education for lawyers. Prominent figures including Governor Warren T McCray ex Governor Samuel M Ralston US Senators Harry S New and James K Watson and Lt Governor Emmett F Branch back the change as needed to curb unqualified practice and reduce litigation while voters are urged to vote Yes.
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Indiana
Warren T. McCray
Samuel M. Ralson
United States
Harry S. New
James K. Watson
Emmett F. Branch
League of Women Voters
Rotarians
Kiwanis
German Nobles No Longer Strut Under New Social Reality
A Philadelphia Herald report notes that former German royalty has been definitively removed from power. Ex rulers, including the Kaiser's kin, are barred from regaining influence, while public sentiment shows ambivalence and a mix of scorn and curiosity toward displaced royals and their social remnants.
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Prussia
Germany
Mary
Berlin
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