Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Montezuma Indiana
Parke Circuit Court orders public auction of parcels in Montezuma Additions including Lots 14 15 16 and Lot 2 with tax obligations and morgage security. Sale Saturday June 10 1916 at 2 PM on premises. Terms split 1 3 cash 1 3 in six months 1 3 in twelve months with 6 percent notes and attorney fees.
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Parke Circuit Court
State of Indiana
Anna Brady
Parke
Indiana
Towit
Montezuma Land and Improvement Company
Montezuma
William E. Kemp
Maxwell & McFaddin
Local estimates offered amid price concerns
A note from a budget advisory desk promises free estimates to help customers compare cheap prices. It urges shoppers to seek value, not haste, citing basic service costs and potential savings across common items. No specific firms are named.
Towne’s Health Trip Follows Money Strain
The fragment notes Towne traveled to Europe for health reasons amid questions about how he lost health. It hints financial strain from earning funds for the journey, reflecting a struggle over illness and the costs of travel.
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Europe
No Hero Comment Sparks College Glee Club Debate
A fragment notes critics calling college glee clubs effeminate and advocates questioning reforms. It contrasts such views with a counterpoint about student respect and restraint, mentioning how crowds treat peers with tenor voices and formal attire.
Mystery of the Black Cow Signals by German Scouts in France
German intelligence used a black cow wall sign as a code for troop movements in France. Size and direction indicated defense strength and danger. small sign meant weak defenses, medium indicated near troops, large warned of earthworks. Head direction showed where danger lay, and a head pointed upward urged aerial reconnaissance.
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France
Severe test for watches at Royal Observatory Greenwich
The Royal Observatory in Greenwich subjects chronometers to extreme trials for the Royal Navy. About two hundred watches are examined, with some tests open to all makers. Watches endure high heat and freezing temperatures, with poorly made pieces sometimes tumbling to pieces in the oven. Perfection in some chronometers resists even the harshest conditions.
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Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Royal Observatory
Greenwich
Royal Navy
Setting Herself Right in a Domestic Quarrel
Mr Twobble chastises his wife for magnifying faults. She retorts she inflates his virtues in public only for appearances. Their argument exposes a truth about their marital performance and pride.
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Mr. Twobble
Mrs. Twobble
The Bold Offender on Procrastination and Filibustering
A satirical dialogue features Senator Sorghum contrasting ordinary procrastination with filibustering calling it a highway robbery of time. The piece frames delay as a political offense and mocks legislative stalling.
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Senator Sorghum
Employer reference raises doubts in job interview
In a terse exchange the applicant questions a recommendation letter while the business man doubts its honesty. The employer’s apparent willingness to stretch the truth is suggested as a reason for the candidate’s dismissal.
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Bostor Evening Transcript
Dream Hat Sparks Regular Nightmare Exchange
Aimee asks Hazel if the new hat is perfect while Hazel replies it is more than a dream, calling it a regular nightmare in a playful domestic banter.
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Aimee
Hazel
A Question of Duty for a Sea Captain
A sea captain faces a moral test about facing the deepest dangers. He weighs duty against personal risk as the crew relies on his leadership and calm judgment amid peril at sea. His resolve and actions define the meaning of responsibility aboard a ship.
All He Saw on the Taxi Ride Mystery
Fragmentary dialogue from an older paper recalls a taxi ride with uncertainty about a scene or event. The line hints at distraction by a taxi indicator and a tense exchange without clear action or outcomes.
Glove Dealer Sheds Light on Friendly Rivalry
In a brief exchange a man explains his friend always shows his hand. The other asks why, and the answer reveals the friend is a glove dealer.
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Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Montezuma, Indiana
Aimna
Miracle Girl of
the Metro
Politan
Guished
Hear Edison
Anna Case
Metropolitan
Miss Case
Frank Lee
Indianapolis
Decatur
Glover
Bald Man
Hodge
Bett Mona
Citizens Bank Miontezuma
Ind
W. P. Montgomery Life
First National Bank
O. A. Newhouse
R. L. Dooley
Odd Fellows
DR. J. Co
Johnston Block PhD
Montez
Reeder
NES
Uma.ind
B. F Hudson
Clare Connelly
Judson, Ind
R. W. Johnston Automobile and
Firs Insurance
EF. M. McLaughlin
Insurance Real Estate and
Kental Agency
Mercel Parber Shop
James Frakes
A. S. Petty
Cask Grocery
Denison
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