Readington area social notes and travels across Indiana
Local column records visits and motor trips among Maple City and nearby towns. Families from Terre Haute Paris and Marshall attended gatherings, with schools, picnics and church events noted along with several town residents traveling to Bloomington Findlay and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple City
Parsons
Robert Thorpe
Crawfordsville
Ind
Gertrude Logue
Belle Mullins
Paris
Ite F
Roy Sullivan
Anetr
Trev
Davis
Terre Higute
Jacob
Gelia
Flora
Russell
Beulah Maurér
Co. M. Sulling
le Whiteside
Srank
Carpenter
Thomas Fishback
Wabash Coast
Riving
Studebaker
Guy
Payne
Marcyth Tinsville
Fermat Prize for Proof of Equal Exponents Challenge
The text discusses Fermat's Last Theorem and the prize offered by the Academy of Sciences in Goettingen for a proof. It notes the prize amount of 100000 marks and rules requiring published solutions via monographs or periodicals, with two years for peer testing before award. Dr Bowden explains submission constraints to avoid unsolicited manuscripts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fermat
Academy, of, Sciences
Goettingen
Germany
Joseph Bowden
Adelphi ' College
Brooklyn
Scientific American
Academy of Sciences
Aale
Unsympathetic Streetcar Seat Demand Recounts
A fragment from the Home Journal quotes an auntie asking Willie to yield his seat to his father on a streetcar. The boy objects, explaining he is not in a car, and settles back in his seat. The tone mirrors a cautious domestic vignette in a periodical record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
People's
Laughs and Forelock Moment in Washington Star Dialogue
A humorous exchange from the Washington Star features Mr Growcher and his wife as they discuss laughter. The wife remarks she will not laugh after speaking with him for five minutes, while he notes she is seizing the moment by the forelock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer
On a High Horse
A brief New York Times style quip describes Powell as a self aggrandizing figure likened to an equestrian statue of himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
Powell
New York Times
Twilight of the Kings in an ominous wartime forecast
The Chicago Tribune denounces pietistic kings urging divine sanction for war. It condemns monarchs who call on God while fueling a feud that slaughters peasants, workers, and traders across Europe. It warns this marks the twilight of kings and a grim shift in power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell On
Earth
Chicago Tribune
Kaiser
Aube
Berlin
Moscow
Heidelburg
Paris
Poltava
Don
Salzburg
Loire
Nocent Ardennes
Hessen
Servia
Asmodeus
Baal
Europe
Rhany
Progressives and Socialists Vote Totals in Missouri Primary
In Missouri yesterday the Progressives received about 1500 votes in St Louis while the Socialists polled 2000. The Evangelical Association advertises preaching next Sunday at the Grand Turn church with morning and evening services. Marshall church plans its annual ice cream social for Thursday Aug 18, with afternoon and evening sessions. Pastor Leo J Ehrhardt challenges a man to risk his three meals a day for ambition. A note on truth in amateur performances suggests measured storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
James Bryant
Lawrence County
Pearl
Edna Garwood
Paris
Will Shipe
Kansas City
D. D. Burt
Canfield
Edward Levings
Faris
J. R. Burnett
Manson
Misgrave
Hutsonville
B. M. Davison
Ste Mary's
Church Lawn
John MacMurray
Marshall
Tulsa
Okla
Pennsylvania
Sol Handy
Chicago
Seymour Hurst
Herald
S. H. Eckel
Irvin Honderich
Rock Island
Champaign
Orville Honderich
Eckel
Missouri
St Louis
Evangelical. “Association
Grand Turn
Leo J. Ehrhardt
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Charles
Smith
Findlay
Ars
Uithy
Sadith
Femain
Doula
Grove
Williams
AVS W. L. Roberts
York
R. Penn
Suate
Moore
Hin
Misa
Gertrude Shaw
Rela
Emil, Taubeneck
Ford
Rogers
Vee Carroll Kelley
Guy "Fragan
Simpson
Whitesiqe
Chas
Kirahnér
Kansas
Gus Ritter
Tully
St. Sel
Mon
Ning
Phere
Oak Grove
Seburch
Eleanor Shaw
Spokane
Washi
Hogue
Orlando Lewis
Terre Haute
Purcell
George, Kohl
Sam Prevo Jr
Bridgeport
Lake Maxinkuckée
E. Cc
Giegler
Herv
Milo
Pritchard
Faye Randall
Bessie Carley
Nina
Davidson
Bula Mortor
Eirvin' Rogers
Robert Griffin
Paria
Tyes
Irvin
Kathering
Knight
Oliver
David “Ryder
Terre ‘Haute
C. Dye
Madge
Merle _Dye
Maxine Ryder
Lela
Bell
Foster
Kenneth
Griffin
Paris’ News
Mattie
Gabriel
Naomi
Casteel
Alce_ Stateler
Euzabeth Gundér
Marjorie Lewis
Gertrude
Louise Sharkey
Leer
Ian
Agen
Nebraska
Bader
Eagle Brand
Sun Brand
B. F. Johnson
Bubeck & Gallagher
Fred Wallis
Kohl
East Main Street
Wabash
Farmers
N. Main _ street
Marshall Dairy
Arthur Guinnip
Jesse Gallatin
John Noland
Ladies’ Home Journal
Booth & Handy
Hare Schaffner & Marx Clothing
Lockard’s
The
Plain Price Store
Queensware
Iteware
Burt
Ke Burt
Dulaney, Bank
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