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Mooresville Times

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

5

What Is Your Wife Worth A Scientific Estimate

A Wisconsin home economics professor proposes an exact dollar value for a wife by comparing the cost of raw materials to finished goods and by hiring a housekeeper to report on cooking and dressmaking tasks. He concludes wives earn far more in reality and should be valued beyond commercial measures, though few husbands can or will pay such a wage.

Wisconsin Indianapolis Solian Solomon

Narrow Escape Ends In Insanity Verdict

A young lawyer proud of an acquittal recalls defending a murder case on self defense. The jury debated two days and the judge learned the prisoner paid for his own counsel. The verdict came back not guilty by reason of insanity.

Nicaraguan Statesman Chamorro Named Envoy to U S

General Emiliano Chamorro, a longtime leader in Nicaragua, is now minister to the United States. A prominent figure since the Bluefields revolt, he led victorious forces and once sought the presidency before Adolfo Diaz was nominated. Chamorro pledged support for Diaz and kept his word.

Emiliano Chamorro Nicaragua United States Zelaya Adolfo Diaz Chamorro Senor Diaz

Women Barred From Swordmaking in Japan

Women are forbidden to enter the swordmaking trade in Japan. The process includes religious rites before work begins and during polishing. Swords are offered to the Shinto sword god for blessing with sake, rice, and sweetmeats as prayer scrolls are read.

Japan

Dollar Saved His Life as Silver Coin Stopped a Gunshot

Realty agent Thomas Dunbar attributes his survival to a silver dollar in his vest pocket when Conrad Lee fired point blank at his chest. The bullet struck the coin, stunning Dunbar. Lee, believing Dunbar wounded, then shot himself and died shortly after. Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports the incident.

Thomas Dunbar Conrad Lee Dunbar Leo Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Waste from Sawmills Estimates Reach 36000000 Cords

The waste product of sawmills in this country, including that fed to furnaces as fuel, is estimated at 36 million cords per year. About half of it has no use whatsoever, but is usually disposed of.

Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Administratrix

Flora Rariden administratrix will sell at private sale the decedent Cyrus B. Rariden estate in Mooresville Morgan County Indiana. Sale to occur 9 a.m. June 30 1916 at administratrix residence with terms: half cash, half in six months with notes and mortgage securing purchase. court approval required.

Morgan Circuit Court Flora Rariden Cyrus B. Rariden Charles L. Rariden Frank G. Rariden Claude W. Rariden Flora A. Rariden Mooresville Morgan County Indiana Moore Reagan

Church and Friends church weekly services listing

Regular services at the Christian church every Sunday with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and services at 10 45 a m and 7 15 p m Mid week meeting Thursday at 7 15 p m B F Dailey Pastor Regular services at the Friends church every Sabbath with song service 9 45 a m Sunday School at 106 am preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Thursday morning at 10 o clock Christian En deavor Sunday at 6 30 p m Rev Clyde O Watson pastor Walter Thompson choir director Helena Hendersen organist Everybody welcome to all these services

The Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League J. W. J. Collins Methodist Protestant Church F. E. Crider Christian Church B. F. Dailey Friends Church Christian Endeavor Clyde O. Watson Walter Thompson Helena Hendersen

Regular Sunday Services at Local Churches

Regular services of the Christian Science Society in the old K of P hall every Sabbath at 11 a m. Public invited. Sunday School at 10 a m. Services at Antioch Methodist Protestant church. Sunday school 10 a m. Preaching Sunday 3 1 08 a.m. F E Crier pastor.

Christian Science Society K. of P. Hall Antioch Methodist Protestant Church F. E. Crier

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Muusicians Boards of Award Columbia Grafonola J. C. Wilson Mooresville Canning Co D. L. Kinney Livestodk Poland Mnd Brown Monrovia Frank Mendenhall Boatright's Grocery Mooresville Sanitarium Mar- Tison Street E. K. Thomas R. W. Furnas White Star Cop Mooresville, Ind Taggart Terre Haute Eastern Traction CO Martinsville Administratreix State of County of Morgan Tao James Roe Sam Ind Louis Levin Wheeler’s Mill Chas. Dolen Alfred McOgarty Main Street C. C. Everts, M. D Public Utilities Co M.F. Brackney, M. D Mooresville, Indiana H. Stevens Harrison Street Vandalia R. R Church Services
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