Fragmented reflection on truth and ambition in old prose
A fragmented reflection contrasts youth with aging, questioning truth and the motives behind promotions. It ponders the difficulty of pleasing others and oneself, suggesting frustration in trying to satisfy everyone. The prose hints at unreliable explanations and the limits of personal control.
Smittkamp Reunion Held at Grandview Area Home
The Smittkamp reunion gathered Sunday June 11 at Will De Mougan's home south of Grandview. Sixty guests enjoyed a bounteous woodland dinner and afternoon ice cream. Attendees included multiple Smittkamp and Buser families, with plans to meet next year at Fred Smittkamp's. Real estate transfers: Will Macke to Fred Macke for land in 38-11-11, $2750.
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Charlies ‘Smitt, Kamp
Will de Mougin
Clarence Hornbrook
Will Sharkey
Kate, Hornbrook
Frank Kamp
Allen Wright
Fred ‘Smittkamp
Oscar Smittkamp
Albert Buser
Clarence Buser
Ed Buser
Henry Buser
Jessie
Grace
Lucy
Frank Buser
Fred Smittkamp
Will Macke
Fred Macke
Marshallites Rally At Riverside Park In Findlay Event
Lincoln transfer of multiple land parcels and sales cited. A Marshallites gathering in Findlay draws former oil industry workers from Marshall and across the country. The June 13 meet features a 4 PM assembly, 5:30 PM refreshments, and a program celebrating Illinois oilfield days and camaraderie among ex workers.
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Riverside Park
Marshallites
Ohio Oil Company
Illinois
Marshall
Ill
Ilinois Pipe Line
Illinois Pipe Line
Marshallile
Findlay
Chinery
California
Wyoming
Louisiana
Points
Findlay Colony
Oils Company
Rarin
Clark County Represented in Illinois Commencement
Urbana June 14 Special Three Clark county residents earned B. S. degrees at the University of Illinois fifty first annual commencement. Edith Shaw and Louis Holler of Marshall area and Jesse Cartege Porter of Martinsville were among the graduates.
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University of Illinois
Clark County
College of Medicine
College of Dentistry
School of Pharmacy
Chicago
University of Illnois
Two Cars Damaged in Terre Haute Area Collision
Stanley Palmer and Arlie Perdue driving toward Terre Haute Sunday evening collided with a westbound car two miles east of Marshall. The parked vehicle was being attended to for spark plug cleaning, and in attempting to pass another meeting car they struck the parked car. Both autos damaged badly but occupants suffered little injury.
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Arlie Perdue
Terre -Haute
Marshall
Practical and durable design for a boy's room
A designer urges a practical indestructible boys room with simple plain colors and minimal frills. Furniture and decor should wear well and be easy to keep in place, using tan or pale creams, henna dyed fabrics, and inexpensive copper ornaments for lasting, grown up appeal.
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Boredom Drives Rich to Desire Poor Lovers in 1920s Tales
Kathleen Norris argues that wealthy society is bored and shallow in The Beloved Woman and Lucretia Lombard, where rich women snub millionaires for love and a poor suitor. Norris recalls a sixteen year old girl who explains a bored motive after a theater party.
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Kathleen Norris
Stephen’ Winship
Lucretia Lombard
Private Park Avenue flats serve wealthy New York buyers
A group of rich New York families builds an $18 million Park Avenue apartment house with 22 rooms per unit and two room bachelor flats priced up to 55 000 per year. Tenants are preselected and serviced by staff via button calls to dispatch maids and cooks from France. The article argues the buyers’ wealth drives city size more than population.
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Park Avenue
France
Louis
Sherry
York
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