Wilson as Dictator In Taft's Wartime Statement
Taft portrays President Wilson as wielding near autocratic power during World War I. He argues Wilson centralized patronage, limited congressional contact, and pushed a single-term platform while expanding executive authority and party discipline. The critique notes elections tied to Wilson's policies and war-induced power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Sabin
Washington
Wilson
William H. Taft
Germany
Jackson
Senate
Democratic Party
Mr. Wilson
Far West
United States
Post 90 Meeting Postponed. War Risk Office to Attend
Clark County Post No. 90 postpones its regular meeting to Friday night October 22 with a War Risk Insurance Office representative present to answer questions. Membership rises to 3.25 dollars from October 15 through year end 1921. A lengthy Opinion section discusses executive leadership and President Wilson’s authority during wartime, contrasting centralized control with decisive action by independent subordinates.
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Clark County Post No. 90
War Risk Insurance Office
Don Medsker
Sunday School Go-to-Day Urges Clark County Observance
The state Sunday-school association designates Sunday October 24 as a Go-to-Sunday-school day. It urges Clark County schools to observe the day and lead among counties. County leaders J L May, J W Adams and others request superintendents to make a strong effort.
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State
Clarkk County
Senior Class Musical By American Duo At High School
Ted Myers violinist and Eakle Cartwright pianist known as the American Duo will entertain Marshall Town High School seniors next Wednesday for the spring fundraiser. The program blends mirth and humor with two characters Earl Chatterton and Hiram Scaggs. The event is at the high school building Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Myers
Eakle Cartwright
Marshall Township
Earl Chatterton
Tenderfoot
Hiram Scaggs
Blizzard Child Breaks Arm After Horse Ride
A five year old Blizzard boy fell from a horse while neighbors supervise grazing nearby. He broke his left arm above the elbow. The arm was set and he is recovering well.
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Fred Covert
Neighbor Blizzard
Blizzard
Party At White's Bright Pink Decor Evening Music
Miss Mary White hosted a Thursday party at her home northwest of town. Violin guitar and piano music accompanied the event. The house was decorated in pink and white. Refreshments were served. About 25 people attended and all reported a pleasant evening.
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Mary White
Town
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Aleth Stricker at Home
A surprise party was held Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Robi A Stricker for their daughter Aleth on her 23rd birthday. Music and games followed by luncheon, with a long list of attendees including the Claypool, Swartz, Fox, Babcock, Washburn, Combs, Veach, Clapp, and Hornbrook families among others from Terre Haute and area.
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Robi A. Stricker
Aleth
Misses Marie
Denzel
Ruby
Opal
Luaile
Reba
Audra Claypool
Thelma Newman
Mary Swartz
Effie Gailey
Madge Hollingsworth
Irene Combs
Mary Combs
Clara Fox
Pearl Fox
Clara Hutchings
Bertha Hogue
Rosa Clapp
Lucy Johnson
Lily Johnson
Mabel Hornbrook
Jeneva Palmer
Cecil Babcock
Bertha Luthers
Goldie Phillips
Mabel Babcock
Jessie
Grace
Lucy Bueser
Elenor
Dorthy Washburn
Gertrude Thomas
Opal Davis
Nellie Murphy
Alle Veach
Geo Bushemeir Tomer Hendrix
Elmer Swartz Care Schwartz
Bernard Gallegar
Roll
Gailey
Herman Marrs
Everett Statesman
Pearl Combs
Mach Combs
Roe Hutchings
Lester Hutchings
Heney Fox
Forest Fox
Leslie Clapp
Lewis Spratt
Hughie Hornbrook
Leo Hornbrook
Willie Buehler
Theron Murphy
Percy Murphy
Delmar Washburn
Robert Babcock
Carl Bueser
Ivan Veach
Ophir Claypool Howard
Clark County Democrats establish HQs at Grabenheimer store
A banner spans Sixth Street to Whitlock variety store, marking the new Clark County Democratic headquarters. The banner is largely finished except for omitting the closing line from the wartime song He Kept Us Out of War.
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Clark County Democratic
Grabenheimers
Sixth St
Whitlock
Teachers Institute Draws Large Clark County Attendance
Clark County Teachers Institute runs at full swing with a large turnout. Speakers please the audience as commendations pour in beyond previous years. Pay day is arriving, with payday soon after.
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Clark County
Teachers’ Institute
Harding on Saturday to Speak in Vandalia and St Louis
Senator Warren G. Harding will travel via Vandalia on Saturday afternoon on his way to St Louis. He will address the public there Saturday night from the back platform of the train at Marshall and Casey. A definite public announcement is expected later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Harding
Lyceum Night At Opera House Delights Marshall Audience
The Lyceum number Monday at the Opera House featured six talented young ladies with vocal and violin solos readings and group selections. The audience was appreciative and pleased with the program and ticket holders expect further excellence in upcoming performances.
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Lyceum
Opera House
Marshall
Opera
Fama City Schools Attendance Contest Winners Named
City grade schools vie for a half holiday by achieving 98 percent attendance with minimal tardies. In September the eighth grade on the south side led with 100 percent attendance and no tardiness under Miss Fannie Luckhaupt.
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Fannie Luckhaupt
Irene Taubeneck
Marshall Triumphs Over Bridgeport 21 to 6
Marshall defeated Bridgeport 21 to 6 at home on Saturday. The win boosts morale as Marshall prepares to travel to Lawrenceville next Saturday.
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Bridgeport
Ill
Marshall
Lawrenceville
Eckels Entertain Guests At Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Dan Eckel of South Fifth Street hosted a Sunday dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs Henry Showalter of Newton Kansas with J J Winger and family and Martin Winger and family of Palestine III Mrs Anna Junker and children of Evansville F J Honderich and family Grover Wright and wife and Orville Honderich and families Terre Haute Ira Wanser and family Ybore Honderteh and families and Everett Fredenberger of Spike Town all listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Eckel
South Fifth Street
Henry Showalter
Newton
Kansas
J J Winger
Martin Winger
Palestine
III
Anna Junker
Evansville
Honderich
Famiy
Grover Wright
Orvile Honderw H
Terre Haute
Ira Wanser
Familly
Ybore Honderteh
Ard Harps
Everett Fredenberger
Spike Town
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Hedges At Hedges Home
Mrs Jerome Hedges celebrated her 57th birthday with a Sunday dinner hosted by her children at her son Louie's home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Jerome Hedges and many relatives including Everett and Lewis Hedges with families, Robert Floyd Tobias and family, Robert Scott and family, Julius Snedeker, Mike Moulter, Viola Rusk from Terre Haute, and Paul Burkholder.
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Jerome Hedges
Louie
Everett Hedges
Lewis Hedges
Robert Floyd Tobias
Robert Scott
Juliius Snedeker
Mike Moulter
Viola Rusk
Terre Haute
Paul Burkholder
Hedges
Engagement announced at Athenian club
Miss Clara Haines to J H Rubel announced during the year opening meeting of the Athenian club. The wedding is planned this month. Rubel works for Ohio Oil. Miss Haines is a noted piano teacher in the city. A party for the brides-elect will be hosted by Miss Garnet Roberts and Miss Frances King at Miss King’s North Main street home on Friday evening.
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Athenian Club
Garnet Roberts
East Sandusky Street
Clara Haines
J H Rubel
Ohio Oil Company
Miss Haines Jr
Cline and Lake wed in Detroit ceremony at home
Miss Esther J Cline daughter of Mr and Mrs George Cline Walnut Prairie married Millard F Lake son of Mr and Mrs Frank Lake Marshall. The ceremony took place in Detroit Michigan on Saturday October 9 at the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Hanks with Rev Stidger of the First ME church performing the vows.
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Esther J Cline
George Cline
Walnut Prairie
Millard F Lake
Frank Lake
Marshall
Detroit
Michigan
Floyd. Hanks
Stidger
First
Prevo and Lewis win Ford agency for eastern Clark County
Lawrenceville duo Prevo and T S Lewis secure the Ford distributing contract for the eastern half of Clark county. They plan to form The Marshall Auto Sales Company with Harry Coldren as one of its salesmen. No definite location for the business has been secured.
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S R Prevo
T S Lewis
Lawrenceville
Ford
Clark County
Harry Coldren
Marshall Auto Sales Company
Steel workers arrive for Big Creek bridge project
Steel workers arrive for the Big Creek bridge north of Marshall as materials near. Concrete work may delay full readiness, but crews can begin on one abutment and construct falsework for the opposite end.
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Big Creek Bridge
Marshall
Wanted: Irwin Bruner in Warrant Case
Irwin Bruner son of Charles Bruner is sought on a warrant for meddling with an automobile without the owner's consent. The incident involved a car parked in front of the Pythian theatre on Monday and later found in part in another city area. A public meeting at Marshall City Hall Friday night aims to form a baseball organization for Marshall next year with local business and professional leaders present.
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Irwin Bruner
Charles Bruner
Pythian Theatre
Pener
City Hall
Marshall
Not Supporting Children Weighs on Hurst Case in Auburn
County authorities seek Wellincon F Hurst of Auburn for failing to support his children. His wife Mattie Hurst is the complainant in the case.
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Wellincon F Hurst
Auburn
Harveys Hurst
Mattie Hurst
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Listings
Rosabelle Bennett transfers to Elmer Bennett a Westfield lot for 600 dollars. Charles T Briscoe sells in Casey to Dora L Miller a lot for 1300. T E Davis sells in Marshall to William T Craig an ot for 1500. Jesse McFarland transfers 8 10 13 land to Arthur A Athey for 225. Amanda R Kelly sells in Casey to J R McDaniel lots for 1100. J R McDaniel sells to David L Reed a Casey lot for 1500. George W Reid sells to Wm W Roberts a Westfield lot for 1. Wm W Roberts sells to John W Jones a Westfield lot for 1500. Grace G Patten et al to Ada Jones a Marshall lot for 450. Charles W Bean sells 50 acres in 15 10 14 to Elmer Short for 200. Robert Endsley sells to Cherries Rupert a Westfield lot for 2125.
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Rosabelle Bennett
Elmer Bennett
Westfield
Charles T Briscoe
Dora L. Miller
Casey
T. E Davis
William T. Craig
Marshall
Jesse McFarland
Arthur A. Atheyland
Amanda R. Kelly
J. R. McDaniel
David L. Reed
George W Reid
Wm. W. Roberts
Wm. W Roberts
John W Jones
Grace G. Patten
Ada Jones
Charles W Bean
Elmer Short
Robert Endsley
Cherries
Rupert
Swinehart Speaks At Marshall Chamber Meeting
The Marshall Chamber of Commerce met at City Hall for a Thursday night luncheon served by Blundell and Blundell for 16 members. F L Swinehart of Clinton Indiana outlined advertising methods and window displays, A W McKeand discussed the Wabash Valley tour, and W R Simmons shared western humor and advertising plans. The group discussed forming a separate local ad club to run sales days and planned the next Chamber meeting for October 21.
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Marshall Chamber ,of Commerce
City Hall
Blundell
F. L. Swinehart
Clinton
Indiana
Associated Advertising Clubs
Wabash Valley
A. W McKeand
Greater Terre Haute
W. R. Simmons
Swinehart
Chamber of Commerce
McKeand
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
R Simmons
Simmons
Marshall
O Otober
Odd Fellows Attend District Meeting in Westfield
Walter F Hutchinson F R Black J of May Harold Bright J H Maur er Owen Walker and Arthur Wright attended the 1001 district meeting in Westfield Thursday night. Members came from Clark Cyver tand and Coles counties. Music was performed. E R Saylor spoke from Mattoon Old Folks home. Sandwiches coffee cake and ice cream were served.
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Walter F Hutchinson
F. R Black
J of
Harold Bright
J H Maurer Owen Walker
Arthur Wright
Westfield
Clark
Cyver Tand
Coles
UN An
E R Saylor
Mattoon
Friendly United Brethren church invites all to worship
Grace and Centenary Grace Church in Marshall hosts preaching each Sunday night with alternate Sunday mornings at the Grace and Centenary church. Chas A Curtis serves as pastor inviting those who do not attend other churches to join in.
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Marshall
Grace
Centenary
Chas A Curtis
Evangelical Sunday Services Schedule With Big Creek and Grand Turn
Evangelical church announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at Big Creek at 10 30 a m and at Grand Turn at 7 00 p m All are welcome led by Pastor E McCoy
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Big Creek
Grand Turn
E. McCoy
Congregational Sunday School and Sermons Set
The morning service covers The Evolution of the Spiritual and the evening sermon asks What is The Kingdom of Heaven and Where is It Pastor Rev Clark S Thomas Ph D will preach.
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Clark S Thomas
Sunday School and Pageant Schedule at Local Church
The Sunday School will meet at 9 30 next Sunday. The pageant The Coming of the Truth will be presented at 10 00, absorbing the regular morning worship. Epworth League gathers at 6 30, AM Young People urged to join. Evening service at 7 30 features sermon The Bankruptcy of Sin. Midweek meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Charles E Peptit, asvix.
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Epworth League
Asvix
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