Week's Doings Highlights Local Yesterdays
Mrs J K Kerr visited Indianapolis while R N A plans regular camp. Numerous Marshall residents, visitors from Terre Haute and Martinsville, and service members are noted with family visits, travels, and civic events across Clark County. A 84-year-old Melrose Township leader, Perry Cox’s return from France, and local obituaries mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Jumper
Los Angeles
Calif
Dave Groves
Martha Mallory
Martinsville
Marshall
B F. Setzer
State Line
J. W. Blizzard
Otis Armstrong
West Union
Navy
Terre Haute
B. G Whitlock
Indianapolis
H. D Tucker
B. T McConchie
Oliver
WC. T. U
James Claypool
Thomas Jefferson Francis
Melrose Township
Clark County
Hutsonville Herald
Percy Cox
France
Percy
Twentieth Engineers
Merritt Arbuckle
Laura Arbuckle
Alaska
Iditerod
Foster Martin
O. B. Smilin
Bowling Crean
B. F. Johnson
Isaiah Hall
Beech Street
Harrison Hackett
Blanche Craig
Marjorie
Jewell Manhart
Charles Trefz
Wood Smith
Naval Service
Nettie Shaw
Savannah
W. W. Hogue
Mary
Butler College
J. H. McDonnell
St. Bernice, Ind
Edward Garwood
Velma Sullins
Muncie
Ind
Indiana
Lola Archer
Gertrude Logue
Chicago
Tanks to Tow Barges in Canal Reuse Plan
A Lon don News essay suggests tanks could be repurposed as tractors for towpaths on rebuilt state canals. French trials found a single tank could pull four loaded barges at about two miles per hour, roughly double horse speed, with mechanical traction used on German canals for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Aubertain
London News
Edinburgh Scotsman
Immunity in a Mule: A Doughboy's Gas Mask Tale
An Alabama doughboy recalls trouble with a mule during a gas attack drill. The animal allegedly bit his finger, kicked him in the pants, and endured a two hour gas exposure attempt while others received masks. He notes the mule remained unharmed as he and his cats suffered no lasting harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Campaign Against Coyotes Near Edmonton Now In Action
The coyote hunts draw many motorists and horsemen around Edmonton Alberta. Organizers plan continued extirpation using a twenty five wolf hounds pack. They aim to form a half circle and close in on the target at a river bunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Externilagifon
Mesé Drivan
Tver
By-Products of Packing Houses Become Fertilizer Source
Edible and inedible by products split into uses such as leather, soap, glue, and fertilizer. Waste from horns, hoofs, hides, and offal once discarded now yields nitrogen for fertilizer through sulphuric acid treatment.
Mayor Dewey and Judd Harlan Attend Charleston Meeting
Mayor Dewey and Judd Harlan were in Charleston yesterday to discuss city issues and potential developments. The visit highlighted local governance concerns and possible collaboration with regional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Dewey
Judd Harlan
Charleston
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Pythian Theatre
Artcraft Pictures
Wm. S. Hart
Ince
Goldwyn
Geraldine Farrar
Select Pictures
Clara Kimball Young
Enid Bennett
Circus
Mack Bennett
Nell
Polly Moran
Ben Turpin
Billy Armstrong
D. W. Griffith
S2.o
Ee Man
Illinois Limestone CO
Robinson, Ill
McGowan
Graham
Rookwood
Waban
J. K. Kerr
Grover Wright
R. E. Black
Clara Bierbaum
Colorado ‘Springs
Colo
Charles Jr
Charles Haugh
P. P. Haslitt
Judge Snavely
Hester Shipe
Literary League
Ada Godden
Grace Weekley
Paris
Gus Ritter
Plum Street
B F Johnson
Tom Griffin
Susan Coldren McConnel
St. Louis
W. S. Roberts
East Main Street
Veronica McCormick
Attica
Lillian Clark
Arcola
Pearl Lee
Miriam Cole
Margaret Cole
Helen Hurst
Stanley Richards
Frank Archer
Grendel Bennett
Walter Hutchinson
John Black
Figg
Nell Warriner
Chrisman
Rey C W Hammond
Emma Fredenberger
Tulsa
Okla
Harry
Springfield
Victory Loan
George Taubeneck
Hazel Lutz
Lou Doll
Clarence- Smith
Dr. J. S Rose
Doll Building
North Sixth Street
J. A. Morton
Jane
Wilbur Harnish
Bradford, Il
Abbie Davidson
W. S. Emrich
Casey
Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Eula Morton
Bess Randall
Ruth Knipe
Ruth McClure
L. P Schwanecke
Chicago Heights
Sheridan Cooper
la Cole
John McMullen
Paris Daily News
Naomi Stockwell
Alfred Ramsey
Florence Jacoby
Frankfort
J I O’neal
Fenton Mathews
Marshall R
John L. Hawker
Big Four Wagon Yard
R.C Jones
10Th Street
New Webster Dictionary
India
Atlas
Stewart
J. R. Burnett
S. Mundy & Co
Bubeck & Gallagher
Cole & Cole
Marshall, MI
Fred Wallis
Kohl Building
Wabash
Farmers
Knox
C. E. Williams
Court House Square
Roy G Lloyd
Magnolia Ave
J. M. Solomon
Palace Optical Rooms
Robinson
Marshall Fire
Franz Seidel
Read
Wm. Norton
Court OF Honor
Maes
Rte Millinery
R.C. U
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Buster Brown
Black & Hutchinson, Grocers
Petia
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