Local Personal Notes From Casey Area Visitors
Mrs Laura Slusser visits Casey. John Weir in Terre Haute Monday. Adrold Young of Casey seen Tuesday. William Hartzler of Darwin in the city Monday. H H Knipe of Robinson in town Wednesday. Edna Haag of Paris guests Ethel Hanks. Dr S Cullop of West York Marshall visitor Monday. F B Lupher and John H Davison in Casey Tuesday. D M Ballis at Danville visiting his son George S Ball. R C Carter travels to Chicago to work for C and E I RR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Haag
Paris
Ethel Hanks
S. Cullop
West York
War A Marshall
F. B. Lupher
John H. Davison
Casey
D. M. Ballis
Danville
George S. Ball
R. C. Carter
Chicago
The
C &E I RR
Jack Sullivan
Ernet
A. L. Williams
Martinsvill
Marshall
Sursday Wilford McKee
Porte Ebvate
F E Buckner
York
Roy Roberts
Terre Haute
Warren Wilson
Nels Hutchison
Orlania LeGore
Margie
John Thomas
T. W Richards
Country Boy and City Girl Tale Ends in Tragedy
Jim Smith a farm lad rescues Nellie, a city girl, from drowning after she slips while fishing in the Dew Brook. Nellie thanks Jim, and they become friends as she stays to help him with farm life. The tale blends rural life and a budding romance with a deadly accident by the brook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Jim
Nellie
Herne
Mr. Farmer
Nell
Ince
Flooded stock at Koster Martin store sale
On Friday a flood damaged the muslin underwear in the back upstairs area. Almost every box soaked and most underwear wet. The seller notes no loss in value and announces a sale Friday and Saturday offering the cheapest underwear yet. Also advertises new ladies and misses suits skirts lingerie linens ginghams and percale.
Newcomb's Definition of Magnet in North American Review
The article recounts Persuaady Newcomb's struggle to define magnetism in logical terms. It notes his failed efforts to create a strict definition and his final acceptance of two simple statements: magnet is a body exerting magnetic force and magnetic force is the force exerted by a magnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomb
Newconbl
Atlee
Wagner
North American Review
Old Time Quackery and Early Medical Frauds
A fragmentary study of eighteenth century quackery notes a ritualistic display to fool credulous victims, detailing skull adorned rooms and a money making trade run by women. It cites Mrs Joupan Stephens earning £6000 in 1780 for a cure with a powder decoction and pills, and recalls Holmes attempting to solve a recluse riddle under chloroform before fainting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gogarth
Jo Wright
Joupan Stephens
Wright
Holmes
Illinois Academy proposes game bird protection plan
The Illinois Academy of Science at Urbana urged five year closed seasons for prairie chickens and three years for quail to prevent extermination. It called for a committee to curb indiscriminate egg licenses and for the board to issue licenses for scientific papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Academy of Science At
Urbana
Ilinois
Academy
Court of Honor Banquet Promised Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall
The Court of Honor banquet previously postponed will be held tonight in the Odd Fellows hall. Local court members are expected to attend as a first class musical program led by Professor Clarence Black with a full orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Noor
Orange Judd
Clarence Black
Anniversary Services at First Congregational Church
The first anniversary of the new church dedication will be observed next Sunday at the First Congregational Church with special music and sermons by the pastor. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Pythian Theatre Saturday Shows Promised
Every Saturday night at 7 30 two reels of motion pictures and two songs with dissolving views. Two complete shows segments presented.
Local youths entertained at Methodist church gathering
Mrain Baird and Mrs H Wheeler hosted a Wednesday night event for many Methodist church youths. Games were played and dainty fish moments were served. Potram is advertised as the new barber shop on Moai Street offering courteous treatment. Joe Gundoer promotes the best hard wheat flour at Marvin's mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrain Baird
Sho Atéie Moai
Joe Gundoer
Marvin's Mill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Laura Slusser
John Weir
Terre Haut
Adrold Young
Wm. Harttzler
Darwin
City
H H Knipe
Robinson
Huth
Sletan
Jer
Woh. Clark
P B Bertlesman
Jittleson
Mt Carmel
Ben
Millie Grabenheimer
J. R. Burnett
San Antonio, Texas
Harry Cox
Eva! Kohl
Frank Davidson
Pierton
McNett
Will Dulaney
Charles Fries
John T Flowers
J.S Hawker
Harry Maurer
State Farmer's Institute
Edwardsville
Miss Falry Garver
Walnut Praine
Henry ‘Sharp
Frank Huot
Hatton
N. B DeVol
Jeesie English
I. W. English
Wm Payne
A. M. Payne
Madison Pulver
Berenice Mangold
Keota
Iowa
Miss Simpson
Connersville
Ind
Foster Martin's
Bea Reynolds
Charleston
Sue Gfroever
Pearl English
Will English
Harvey Huey
Jesse Gaddis
Henry Mitchell
Warrisburg
Mo Mitchell
Beth Pritchard
Delaware
Washington
Helen
J. M. Perisho
Martineville
Pat Madden
Martin Hennessey
Michael ‘Madden
Ay James Cree
Te Us
the Rae
Wang
Aiae Bellud
C H Eckles
University of Missouri
Per
I. Oke
Quaker Oats Co
Minnesota
Martinsville
Sie
Gold Medal, Co
Randall's
H. M. Dewey
Sahner
Big Four Wapen Yard
R. H. Black
Guardian
Lew Marshall
Illinois
Benson Martin
Justice OF the Peace Weal
Collectiona
North Side Court House Square
Rzhal
W. T. Howensecx
Illing
Attorney-At-Law
Hutchison
HELIS
F. J. Barrett
Omics
Prewett’s
Ors Ey
Koster Martin
Ladies’ Home Journal
Mat Shall
Pythian Theatre
Ocsians Corvnients &c
Fereest Roth
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