Administrator's Notice of Clark County Estate
The undersigned administrator of Clark county state Malinois estate gives notice that he will appear before the county court at the court house in Marshall on the first Monday in October. All persons having claims against the estate are notified to attend for adjustment and all indebted persons to the estate must pay promptly to the undersigned. Byerett Black, Administrator. Byerett Connelly, Attorney. August 15.
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Ea ‘Boon
Clark
Malinois
Clark County
Marshall
Martha
Flenner
W. T. ‘Sweet
W. T. Sweet
Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Clark County Illinois
By order of the county court of Clark County Illinois administrator will sell at public auction on September 1 1921 at 2:00 pm at the east door of the Marshall courthouse the north half of the north half of block 33 in Woodford Dulaney's addition to Marshall Clark County Illinois. Cash in hand day of sale. Burn s administrator. De Bult Metz attorneys.
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Ilinois
Wade
Marshall
Nouth
Woodford Dulaney
Graham & Snavely
Attys
Executor's Notice of Martha A. Flenner Estate
The undersigned Ernest C. Nay as executor of the Martha A. Flenner estate in Clark County Illinois will appear at the Clark County Court in Marshall for the October term on the first Monday. All claimants must attend to have claims adjusted and all debts to the estate must be paid promptly. Attorneys are Graham and Snavely.
Administratrix Notice for W T Sweet Estate
Lucy Sanders appointed administratrix of W T Sweet late of Clark county Illinois. She will appear before Clark County Court at Marshall for October term on the first Monday to settle claims. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay promptly. Dated August 6 1921. Lawyer: Wm T Hollenbeck.
Woodpecker House Plans From Old Household Guide
Instructions for building various woodpecker houses with cavity depths and doorway sizes for different species. Includes patterns, material notes, tin finishing, and assembly steps with figures reference.
Clara Barton School Landmark Rebuilt in Bordentown
The Bordentown community recalls Clara Barton the famed teacher who helped prove public schools work. The old school site, moved from its historic location, has been donated and interior restored almost to its original condition by Burlington County teachers, preserving a key chapter in public education.
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Ret Cross
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French view of American wastefulness and gambling mentality
A French observer Louis Thomas notes British writers’ impressions of the U S this summer and argues Americans are gamblers chasing huge profits. He says wastefulness stems from a impulse to get rich quick, with many prospering by chance rather than steady work, and even poorer women lacking frugal habits.
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the Opinion
Thomas
Europe
Flying grain sower touted to plant vast fields by air
The New York Sun reports a flying grain sower that sows grain from an airplane. It plants a strip 86 feet wide at 40 mph, ejecting seeds via a perforated tube to depth. Lime or fertilizer outlines the planted area as the plane lands on plowed fields. capacity reaches 640 acres in six hours, far surpassing manual drilling.
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New York Sun
Tax burdens per capita across nations at Brussels conference
The Brussels financial conference reports per capita tax burdens with dollars at summer exchange. The United Kingdom leads with 87.00, the United States 50.00, France 34.60, and Norway 28.80. Government revenue shares show US at 8 percent and UK at 27 percent.
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United Kingdom
United States
France
Norway
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Godles recounts wartime tale at Albany reception
Colonel Roosevelt shares a laughter sparking story about a doughboy who, after returning from the war, pauses at a cafeteria table where a nearby old lady claims her son survived unscathed. The doughboy quips asking for the insect powder’s name, adding a witty twist to the war anecdote.
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Ron
Brooklyn Girl Chains Self For Brother’s Education Prize
Miss Jeanne Du Brus, a Brooklyn schoolgirl, wore handcuffs for twenty four hours beside a small cell on the old English prison ship Success in New York. The stunt aimed to win a hundred dollar education prize offered by the ship’s commander.
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Brooklyn
Success
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England
Australia
Militant Journalism Confirms Only One Local Paper
A stranger asks how many papers exist in Chiggersville and is told only one. The editor of the Clarion insists he will not recognize any competitor, a bold claim cited by the Birmingham Age Herald.
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Clarion
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Truth in the Courts A Hollywood Jest
A moving picture actor sued a company for breach of contract claiming he was the greatest in the world. When pressed for the amount he cited his own oath as justification. Friends teased him about his boast and he defended it as honesty under oath.
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Melrose Township
Wilbert Moore
G.F. Burch
Division of Highways
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Junker
Jay* Swern
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Moore
Lucy Sanders
Wm.t. Hollenbeck
A. Neely
Hal
A. Neely Hall
Hee
Clara Barton
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Goodman
Booth & Handy Marshall
Illinois
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VIDOR
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Tina
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