Local Social News Highlights From Town Entertainments
A birthday surprise for Mrs Hdxve Nightlinzer featured sandwiches cake fruits and hot coffee with a gathering including Mr and Mrs John Sullivan and son Bill and several others. The group attended Zarah Temple spring ceremonial in Terre Haute Friday night and Mrs O A Keiser hosted the Walter Burdick Chapter D A R meeting with an original story by Mrs D D Doll. Miss Jesse Mullen and Ralph Montgomery wed at Rev J S O Neal’s home, the bride sister of John Mullen. Roy Norton and son Jack LaRoy of Terre Haute visit with Jesse Norton and family.
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Nightlinzer
John Sullivan
Bill
Harry Reynolds
Guy Reynolds
Walter Fawley
Kitty Fawley
Mae Dutton Yand
Mary
R.*johnson
Geo. Hallauer
J. J. ‘Rose
Nick Hurst
E. McMorris
Ben. Helm
Frank Archer
L. H. Liveriy
Carl Taubeneck
Ben Baird
Harold Bright
George G. Robertson
R. L. Davison
B. D. Morton
C. D. Mitchel
O.R. Clements
Sam Prevo Jr
R A. Mitchell
Zarah Temple
Terre Haute
O. A. Keiser
Walter Burdick
Jesse Mullen
Ralph Montgomey
Roy, Norton
Jack LaRoy
Terre ‘Haute
Jesse Norton
City Council Notice on Trash Pickup and Bids
The city orders all rubbish and metal to be on the streets by May 12 and bids for handling the pickup by May 10. After this year residents must manage their own trash. Advertisement from City Council.
Social Roundup Ties Local Residents and Visitors
Rhoades the federal alvision manager of the Prudential Insurance Company from the New York home office and Supt. B Carl Farmer of Terre Haute were guests of Mr and Mrs O H Robson Thursday evening. Numerous local residents hosted and attended en frequent gatherings and travels reflect a busy social week.
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Hi. Rhoades
Federal “Alvision
Prudential Insurance Company
Newark
New Jersey
B. Carl Farmer
Terre Haute
O. H. Rolson
Local social notes include illnesses and visits across towns
The column lists residents and visitors from Marshall to Terre Haute and beyond. Frank Thompson lies ill near Auburn with river enlargement while Jessie Mott visits Terre Haute relatives. Numerous trips include visits by Logue, Robertson, Deaner, Dunn, Winger families, and others to Champaign, Paris, Peoria, Newton, and Darvin, with several attending district meetings and staying with relatives.
Migrants and the Night Flight Past the Lighthouse
The poem portrays migrating birds racing through a dark sky guided by a timeless, ancestral map. A lighthouse warning beams as the birds struggle against storms, their swift path marked by peril and fate.
Fifty Four Forty or Fight Boundary Promise and Polk Policy
The article traces the origin of the slogan Fifty four forty or fight to Enoch Eastman and its spread in Democratic circles. It outlines how Lewis Cass and James K. Polk were linked to Oregon boundary debates and notes Britain’s eventual acceptance of the forty ninth parallel as the line west of the Rockies after negotiations in 1846.
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Enoch W. Eastman
Iowa
Lewis Cass
Michigan
Oregon
Texas
James K. Polk
James Buchanan
Rockies
Great Britain
Polk
Buchanan
United States
Detreig
Memorable Court Quip About Golf Marriage Tie
A courtroom moment features Mrs. Niblick accusing her husband of valuing golf over their marriage. The judge interjects with a quip recalling the day after Niblick sunk a thirty-foot putt, highlighting the couple’s humorous exchange.
Mimosa Plant Protects Itself in Odd Manner
A Brazilian mimosa reacts to touch by folding its leaves and drooping to resemble a wilted appearance. Grazing animals approach, see the desiccated leaves, and often move away. If tempted further, they encounter sharp thorns that deter feeding. After the threat passes the plant returns to its normal green state.
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Brazil
Apes Show Rickets Clues in Ancient Egypt Mummies
Apes in ancient Egypt mummies reveal rickets signs but no conclusive evidence of the disease in the human remains from the same graves.
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Ancient
Egypt
Load It All: Private Soldier's Gear Weighs 72 Pounds
A private soldier in the United States Army carries equipment totaling 72 pounds, including his clothing and gear. The heavy load underscores the physical demands faced by enlisted personnel in training and operations.
Don Quixote and Shakespeare Praise Quote
Sir Walter Raleigh lauds Don Quixote and Shakespeare in a reflective line from Some Authors, praising Don Quixote for gentle wisdom and courage while questioning if laughter reveals the world’s failures.
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Shakespeare
Don
Sir Walter Raleigh
Proof That a Friend Would Not Lend Money
A witty remark notes a man refused to purchase a Liberty Bond, sparking amusement about loyalty and finance during the era. The quip contrasts friendship with patriotic investment, reflecting social attitudes toward government bonds.
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Uncle Sam
Ant Empires in the Alleghenies Mound Kingdoms
Observations show mounds over thirty feet in circumference but usually under three feet high. New mounds rise in groups, with one group containing 1,700 mounds within fifty acres. Each mound cluster forms a community, an insect empire with a vast population.
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Alleghenies
Mc Cook
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