Moose lodge plans initiation and dance for Logansport guests
Tippecanoe Legion No. 96 prepares a Friday meeting at the Moose lodge to initiate twenty five Logansport candidates. A banquet and dance follow with the Moose orchestra likely providing music. The district covers Cass Carroll Jasper and White counties. Ladies Silk Gloves advertised at THE FAIR.
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Tippecanoe Legion No. 96
Moose Lodge
Logansport
Moose Orchestra
Mooseheart
Illinois
Cass, Carroll, Jasper
White Counties
Ladybugs to Fight Aphids in Oregon Wheat Fields
Forest service crews in Oregon will gather ladybugs before hibernation ends and release them in the state's wheat fields to combat aphids. The insects hibernate on mountain tops and in sheltered canyons.
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Forest Service
Oregon
A Tank in Action Demolishes Church for Victory Loan Showing
The Miami Metropolis reports a War era demonstration where a Whippet tank destroyed an old church to boost Victory Loan subscriptions. Sergents Hurst and Flannigan piloted the machine, tearing through walls and roof while crowds paid for bonds, with over 30 thousand dollars raised.
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Miami
Florida
Purdue opens tractor testing plant for 35 HP units
A tractor testing plant is under construction at Purdue University and will be ready in six weeks. Dean C H Benjamin says tractors up to 35 horsepower will be tested for fuel consumption draw bar pull and horsepower delivered. It is the first such station in the country and aims to standardize the tractor business helping farmers and manufacturers.
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Purdue University
Dean C. H. Benjamin
Tractoc
Old River and New River Compared in Emerson's View
Henry recalls Emerson in praising the old established river for its calm, well behaved nature, contrasted with a new river as a torrent. He notes that events in any part of the old river reflect the whole, and it is rich in compensations, resources, and treasure funds.
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Henry
Emerson
Small Eyes Signal Cunning in Physiognomy Note
A Boston Transcript aside cites a physiognomist claiming small eyes denote cunning and evasion, comparing to a needle difficult to thread and observing the same deceptive nature in appearance and behavior.
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Boston Transcript
Dress sale advertised at the fair for Ladies Children and Misses
An advertisement announces a dress sale at the fair featuring ladies fashions, children's and misses garments likely in a seasonal display. The brief notice emphasizes a public event with apparel available for purchase during the fair period.
Joint Meeting Forms Women Auxiliary in Honey Creek County
A county farmers meeting in Reynolds school brought together about 125 men and women. Miss Nelle Flaningham spoke on music in the home as Mrs. William Camp was elected president of the new women’s auxiliary to the men’s club. Similar plans are set for Sitka with joint meetings monthly and future community welfare goals.
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Reynolds
William Camp
Nelle Flaningham
J. L. Ackerman
Honey Creek
Miss Flaningham
Sitka
War Department Travel Pay Boost For Local Soldiers
White County soldiers who received three and a half cents per mile will get one and a half more cents per mile under a War Department order. Congressman Will R. Wood of the Tenth District offers blanks to prove eligibility, notes many agencies wrongly take fees, and will present proofs to the War Department for fast, costless payment.
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White County
War Department
Will R. Wood
Tenth District
Comeressman Wood
the Herald
Congressman Wood
House
Washington, D. C
Township Trustees Meet to Set Next Year’s Supplies
Trustees from Muriel Burger Big Creek Cass Levi Reynolds Honey Creek Wilbur Timmons Jackson James H Malone Liberty H C Thompson Monon Edward Van Camp Prairie E J Dibell Princeton J E Burdge Round Grove S C Orr Union and Andrew Humphreys West Point gathered at the office of County Superintendent Henry J Reid Monday to transact business including approving contracts for next year’s supplies.
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Henry J. Reid
Muriel Burger
Big Creek
Daniel Kistler Cass
Levi Reynolds
Honey Creek
Wilbur Timmons
Jackson
James H. Malone
Liberty
H. C. Thompson Monon
Edward van
Presidents in a Blizzard Gasoline Rescue Tale
A Richmond Times Dispatch quip recalls presidents mending rails and mules on tow paths while pondering a blizzard car trouble. The joke contrasts historic feats with a modern motor failure under icy conditions.
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Garfield
Lincoln
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Salers Big Bundle of Old Newspapers at Herald Office
A large collection of old newspapers stored at the Herald office attracts interest. Details on provenance and date range remain unclear but staff note potential for archival value and future sorting.
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Herald Office
Soentss
Roach's Store News June Underwear and Shoes
June offers light weight underwear for men with ribbed unions from $1.00, athletic knee length and sleeved styles, ankle length options, and two piece garments at 50c or $1.00. Ladies unions and single piece garments from 25c. Men's work shoes feature Army Last Self make at $3.50 and $5.00. None better and many not as good. Call to shop.
Telephones and Chinese Subscribers Struggle Locally
In China the average person favors the telephone but the city faces a shortage of subscribers to sustain local lines. The report notes the difficulty in expanding the network amid limited demand and infrastructure.
Dentist Dr J Gochenour Opens 25 Years In One Office
Dr J Gochenour advertises dental services from a single Monticello office with 25 years of practice. The Herald notes the large White County circulation and invites ads.
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J. Gochenour
Monticello
The
Herald
White County
Monticello Market Prices for Grains and Livestock
The Monticello market page lists grain prices including Wheat 2.55, Corn 2.44, Oats 0.65, and Rye 1.35. It also shows livestock bids with Hogs at 18.75 and ducks and hens at varied local prices, reflecting mixed agricultural prices corrected June 4.
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