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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

4

Madison News Briefs Reflect Townwide Travel and Local Events

Local items report residents heading to Greencastle for DePauw University and Cincinnati for a few days, teachers departing for Hartford City, and neighbors returning from the Indiana State Fair. Comrade Henry Brown, 88, of Canaan, visits. two youths face petit larceny charges in court. Divorce filing notes and clergy con consecration trip cited. Texico products and agency changes announced for local auto shop.

Margaret Armand Hartford City Frank Smith Indianapolis Henry Brown Canaan Co. D 40Th Ind Brown Mabel Green Hanover Road Hanover College Jones Russel McDaniel Lyman Tullis Squire Harley William M. Jackson Yvete Jackson France Charles Wykoff Los Angeles Cal

Teachers Institute A Day of Language And Literature

Dr King led a thorough discussion on letter sounds and their origin while Prof Fisher linked feelings to musical keys and tones. Mise Cook demonstrated memory gems for teaching and discussed discipline and seat work for primary rooms.

Dr. King Poe Mary Williamson Eleanora Noah Pender Lancaster Milton Republican Shelby Chaham Hanover Saluda Monroe Smyrna Madison Townships

Four Armed Bandits Rob Beech Grove Bank In Indianapolis

Four masked gunmen robed the Beech Grove Bank at the edge of Indianapolis securing 25 000 to 30 000 dollars in cash. Three white men and one black man threatened staff with revolvers and fled southward on the Michigan road as police pursued.

Indianapolis Beech Grove Michigan Road

Elevator Fire Destroys Woodbury-Elliott Elevator

Fire swept the Woodbury-Elliott elevator at Mancie Indiana destroying 30,000 bushels of grain with losses estimated at 40000 dollars. The item notes broader economic context with rising living costs and unemployment figures across fifteen major cities.

Mancie Ind Woodbury-Elliott

Dr. King Delivers Moving Address at Madison High

A packed Madison high school audience welcomed Dr. King last night for a message blending humor and pathos. The event drew praise for his engaging style and lasting impact on listeners. Carrie E. Wagner, 71, Cragmont patient, died last evening and was shipped by Undertaker Schneider to Clinton, her former home.

Dr. King Madison High School Carrie E. Wagner Cragmont Clinton Schneider

Home Made Catarrh Remedy Promoted For Cold Relief

A home recipe claims four quarters of an ounce of Ment h- ized Arcine mixed with boiled water can ease catarrh and colds. Gargle the throat and spray the nostrils twice daily to keep nasal passages clean and hinder flu germs. The method is presented as inexpensive and easy for anyone to follow.

C. Ana

Dentrifice Menu Advised as Ideal by Army Dental Surgeon

A United States Army dental surgeon recommends a dentrifice containing ideal properties for dental health. The guidance outlines nutrition and design aims intended to support soldiers’ oral hygiene and overall wellness.

United States Army

Bio-feren Tablets Promise Quick Recovery From Nervous Strain

A testimonial from Joseph E. Webb of Muncie praises Bio-feren as a speedy remedy for nervous exhaustion and general weakness. The ad endorses a seven day dosage schedule and guarantees refund if health does not improve, noting local druggists carry or can obtain the product.

Joseph E. Webb Muncie

Madison Public Schools open as state attendance rules take effect

The Madison Public Schools begin Monday September 12 with repaired buildings and a large expected enrollment. Children ages six to sixteen must attend unless they have completed the eighth grade, and a list of books will be distributed to parents on opening day. School staff for 1921 22 includes E O Muncie superintendent B R Stewart principal Jessie Wells and others.

Madison Nocith State Board of Education E. O. Muncie B. R. Stewart Jessie Wells Bella Hilands Gladys Shipman Isabelle Doig Lillian Logan E. R. Skillman Amelia McGuire Commercial Commercial Junior High School Harry Dannecker Gertrude Gibson Mae Wilson Irene Tevis Jessie Strong Florence Ooten

Eggleston School Teachers and Administrators List

Eggleston School led by Principal Lenora Schwab lists Allie Martin Helen Lotz Anna Bangerter Ethel Calloway Bernice Waltz Mary Anger Mildred Sauer Margie Hancock Anna Sauley Grace Spencer Jennie Dillon. Lower Seminary Side White Principal Jesse Wood names Vinnie Gray Lydia Hawkins Hattie Joyce Agnes Dunlap Florence Rea Mable Lanham Fannie Crozier Mary Wallace. Broadway School Principal W H Langford Helen Anderson George Guess Adah Beatty. Supervisors Clara B Hargitt Domestic Science H H Stodghill Manual Training Ella Griffith Music Florence Wooten Drawing Special Class Etta M Hoffstadt.

Eggleston School Lenora Schwab Allie Martin Helen Lotz Anna Bangerter Ethel Calloway Bernice Waltz Mary Anger Mildred Sauer Margie Hancock Anna Sauley Grace Spencer Jennie Dillon Lower Seminary White Prin Jesse Wood Vinnie Gray Lydia Hawkins Hattie Joyce Agnes Dunlap Florence Rea Mable Lanham Fannie Crozier Mary Wallace Broadway W.H. Langford Helen Anderson George Guess Adah Beatty Clara B. Hargitt H. H. Stodghill Ella Griffith Florence Wooten Etta M. Hoffstadt

Appointed State Tax Inspector Under Revenue Agent Frank Brubeck

In Indianapolis Clinton Cisco of Madison is named State Tax Inspector under Frank Brubeck the Indiana district. Miss Janet McGlasson returns from Boone county Kentucky with her aunt Mrs Berkshire. Mrs Emma Gidden 63 dies near Kent after long heart illness her funeral in Bedford Kentucky tomorrow at 11.

Frank Brubeck Indianapolis Indiana Washington Clinton Cisco Madison Brubeck Janet McGlasson Boone County Berkshire A. H. MecGlasson Emma Gidden Kent Bedford

Folding Wings Plane Drafted For City Streets

A novel airplane with folding wings by G Edward Earnhardt recently flew over Los Angeles. Secretary Wagner of the Aero Club of Southern California calls the invention a near solution for commercial flight. The craft uses twin motors and can travel with one. Folding wings allow buckling back for street passage pulled by a car on rough roads.

G. Edward Earnhardt Los Angeles Cal Tn Wagner The Aero Club of Southern California

New Maya Cities Unearthed by Carnegie Expedition Explore Peten Legacy

The Carnegie Institution expedition in 1921 led by Dr. Sylvanus Morley uncovered several Maya cities in northern Peten Guatemala and near Tayasal on Lake Peten Itza. The team studied Maya language and archaeology, detailing the Munya empire heartland and the dense jungle that now hides ancient palaces and temples.

Washington America Carnegie Institution Guatemala Department of Feten Yucatan Peninsula Sylvanus G. Morley Institution C. BE. Guthe William Gates Peten Morley Taynsal Doctor Morley Munya Doctor Guthe Tnayasal Yucatan Gulf of Mexico Caribbean Sea Santa Marta Mexico Central America New World Francisco de Montejo

Prohibition Raid Snares Greek Steamer King Alexander

Seven Greek sailors were wounded when Prohibition officers raided the Greek steamer King Alexander in New York. Officer Frank Fitzpatrick shot and killed himself after the raid. Authorities seized liquor cocaine opium valued at about 1 million dollars, marking a major confiscation and fierce clashes on the waterfront.

Prohibition Kilis New York Frank Fitzpatrick

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