Grain Week planned in Indiana to aid Near East children
The Near East Relief agricultural committee led by Purdue's Prof G L Christie announces Grain Week for Indiana. County agents organize grain committees and elevator operators will handle donated grain free. Russell G Hast of Shelbyville is named secretary and director, urging farmers to contribute about 120 car loads of corn and 37 cars of wheat to feed starving Armenia and other Near East regions.
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Indiana
Russell G Hast
Shelbyville
Grain Appeal
Bast
Indiana County Agents’ Association
Hast
Armenia
Near East
Otis Smith Dies in Scottland Illinois After Ill Health
Otis Smith son of the late Andrew Smith and wife died at his uncle William Smith's home in Scottland Illinois last Friday after months of poor health and recent hemorrhages. Plans to move him to a Danville hospital were abandoned as his condition worsened. Funeral services were held Sunday at his uncle's home before burial in Oakland Cemetery. The Smith family formerly resided here and may be remembered by readers.
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Otis Smith
Andrew Smith
Scottland
Ill
Smith
Danville
William Smith
Oakland
Unemployed Men Face No Work Solution
Among men who won't work there is no solution of the unemployment problem.
Mecca High vs Montezuma game postponed to next Friday
The Mecca High School baseball game against Montezuma High School was postponed due to a scheduling mix up by the Mecca manager. Officials expect better ground conditions next Friday with Earl Keller noted as a student manager.
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Mecca H. S
Montezuma H. S
Mecca
Earl Keller
Mer
Local baseball Sunday yields 4 to 0 shutout
The local team dominated the ball game Sunday 4 to 0 as Yeddo's strong pitcher lacked support. A fair crowd attended despite threatening weather while Clinton W V defeated Rockville W V 5 to 0. Montezuma plans a big county lineup change for a Sunday clash in Rockville, promising an intriguing matchup.
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Tne
Yeddo
Clinton W. V
Rockville
Sisters by Kathleen Norris Promotes Family Love and Youth Lessons
The new story centers on two sisters Cherry and Alix living with their father Dr Strickland after their mother’s death. It follows a cautionary tale about premature independence, contrasting dispositions and tastes, and ends with the enduring love of the elder sister.
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Cherry
Alix
Dr Strickland
Kathleen Norris
Were About Ready For A Long Severe Winter
The writer notes an upcoming hard winter with squirrels busy gathering nuts and horses growing extra coats. They mention thicker corn husks and more fur coats sold, plus coal stored in two bins and nearly enough money for taxes. They hope to collect about twenty four delinquents to buy tubers.
Dinner guests from Brazil neighborhood
Mr. and Mrs. George Leiser hosted with family at Sunday dinner. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Geo Morris and son Alton, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vanatti and daughters Alice Audrey and Betty Irene, all of Brazil. Additional guests: Mr. and Mrs. Wm Morris and sons Carl and Roger, Mrs. Swearingen and Mrs. James Morris and daughter Luella.
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George Leiser
Geo. Morris
Alton
Richard Vanatti
Alice
Audrey
Betty Irene
Brazil
Wm. Morris
Carl
Roger
Swearingen
James Morris
Luella
Appointments Listed for Greencastle District Leaders
A compiled roster shows Greencastle district appointees across towns including Avon Bainbridge Raccoon and Greencastle with H L Davis superintendent C W Pishay and Harold Snape among others. The list covers multiple towns such as Danville Bridgeton Rockville Albany Indianapolis Kings Avenue and Glen Ayr with numerous appointed names and assignments.
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Greencastle
H. L. Davis
Avon
C. W. Pishay
Bainbridge and Raccoon
Harold Snape
New Maysville
George H. Reibold
Clayton
Bridgeport
W. W
Clinton
First
BBR
Oataville
Amo
D. Gorfey
Dana
W. L
W. W. Clouse
Riverside Park
Ernest Prevo
St. Paul’s
F. L. Helvis
West Park
Lewis Frazeur
Knightsville
Peniel
R. W. Michels
Ladoga
Roachdale
John Walton
Montezuma
Hillsdale
J. ©. Whitson
Newport
Richard Pengilly
North Salem
H. G. Weston
Perrysville
ITS OF WIT j must be mighty dis ingegp a horsefly
Incomplete readable text notes a fragmentary phrase about wit and a horsefly. The garbled lines reference boys becoming men and a political aim tied to prohibition and the Eighteenth Amendment amid a context of scarcity and medical ecology.
Puzzling musings on happiness taxes and Mars in Toledo Blade
A Toledo Ohio Blade excerpt mocks clichés about happiness and taxes, questions the flat earth claim, and argues that shared wealth would curb enterprise. It contrasts self-made effort with passive talk to Mars and notes delayed adoption of the Golden Rule amid mutual competition.
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Germany
Volivo
Mars
Toledo (Ohio
Myers Car and Tractor Co Moves to New Masonic Building
The Myers Car and Tractor Co relocates to a newly built Masonic building near the Riverden garage. The move creates a larger office and sales room and positions the firm as a leading Ford and sales station in the region.
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Myers Car & Tractor Co
Masonic
Rierden
Ford
Repairs and weather mark week in town
Gilmore restaurant is being repaired and several homes get new porches and roofs after a storm. The wind ripped the flag pole, and a Clinton store was robbed of about 2000 dollars in clothing. Ralph Wright of Decatur visited Merritt Gritton. E C Kuhn of Kansas stopped by S P Hancock and wife. A matinee was set for 2 45 at Home Theatre Saturday.
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E. C. Kuhn
Lawrence
Kansas
Indianapolis
S. P. Hancock
Clinton
Couple's marital strain cited amid 586 dispute
An article fragment notes a couple married about twelve years facing human treatment allegations. Meanwhile Clarence Marshall of near Tangier renewed a newspaper subscription, and Lebert Blue of Muskegon Traction & Lighting Co. reports he will attend the American Electric Railway Association convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
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Crue
Lebert Blue
Muskegon Traction & Lighting Co
American Electric Railway Association
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Birthday and travel notices from Redman Illinois area
H B VanSickle attended a birthday dinner for his mother in Redman with Mrs Howard Filton and Mrs John Cotton in tow. The group traveled home after the visit and the VanSickles were called to Springfield by the death of their niece Nellie Randall. Funeral details for Gordon Jackson were noted in Tangier.
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H. B. VanSickle
Redman
Ill
Howard Filton
Kansas City
John Cotton
Ellis
Kansas
Springfield
Nellie Randall
Pearl Featherston
Sam Phillips
Williamn Mathas
Morris Mathas
Gordon Jackson
Tangier
Found Something in His Paper He Doesn’t Like
A reader roams town in a comic rant about an editor, accusing him of bias and vowing to confront the publication. The piece playfully questions whether editors are as meek as in the past and hints at a public clash.
Obenchain's Spotted Poland China Sale
Bainbridge Indiana October 14 will host Obenchain's Spotted Poland China Sale featuring quality hogs from local and regional breeders. Sale includes breeder sows show quality gilts and feeder pigs with potential for top market prices.
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Obenchain
Poland
Bainbridge, Indiana
Piano Tuning Engagements Open for Next Week
Piano tuning services available now for next week. Contact Montezuma at phone number 71 to arrange appointments and discuss scheduling options.
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Montezuma
Wanted Carpet Rags in Montezuma Ind
Help wanted for carpet rag collection in Montezuma Indiana. Advertises sale of a Wonder washing machine described as good as new. Contact S Case by phone 97-6.
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S. Case
Montezuma, Ind
One Wonder Washing Machine
Gall
For Sale Four Room House and Four Lots with Outbuildings
A four room house with three lots offered for sale plus a garage wood and coal house and other outbuildings all in good repair suitable for a young orchard. Inquire at Enterprise Office.
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Enterprise Office
Mrs Irene Miles Visits Dana Friends Monday
Mrs Irene Miles visited friends in Dana Monday. W. W. Burk and wife were guests of Roachdale relatives. Frank Pressler of Rockville was here Tuesday looking after business. Mr and Mrs Pearl Cox entertained Mr and Mrs Cravis and Mr and Mrs Bostic of Rosedale at Sunday dinner.
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Irene Miles
Dana
W. W. Burk
Roachdale
Frank Pressler
Rockville
Pearl Cox
Mrs. Cravis
Mrs. Bostic
Rosedale
Train Schedules Across Regions With Listed Departures
The notice lists train times for East and West lines with morning and afternoon departures. It includes Sunday services and additional regional routes such as Co. E I South and North, and Brazil division trains with P M and A M times.
Stepping Out and A Trayful of Trouble At Local Screens
Enid Bennet stars in Stepping Out a Paramount comedy drama about marital infidelity and consequences. Snooky the Chimpanzee headlines a two reel comedy titled A Trayful of Trouble with lighthearted mischief.
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Enid Bennet
Snooky the Chimpanzee
Battery care tale from Pressler Station in idle cars
Mr Pressler of Pressler Battery and Electric Service Station warns idle storage batteries weaken like unused muscles. He advises bringing batteries in every two weeks for distilled water, general inspection, and to store batteries when not in regular use.
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Pressler
Pressler Battery & Electric Service Station
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Century
Mary Miles Minter
Christie
Mack Sennett
Louise Glaum
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Merrittereland
U. S.A
Livingston Farrand
Red Cross
Feasury
Eliot Wadsworth
Edward R. Stitt
M. E
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Gilmore Restaurant
Ben Pitman
Ralph Wright
Decatur, Ill
Merritt Gritton
Clarence Marshall
Enterprise
Terre Haute
Happy Corner
Mildred Waldridge
William Waldridge
Florida
Gale Bowman
Hsta Wilson
John Weaver
Carrie
Alvin Cox
Near Bloomingdale
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Rockville and
West Union Road
Montézuma Enterprise
Majestic
East
Maurice Tourneur
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Shadowland
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Hellgate
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