Babbitt’s Bohemia Ends in a Window Paned Revelation
The tale follows Bob Babbitt who quits drink after a night of hard bohemia with friends in New York. He and wife Jessie try reforming their life but a relapse tests their bond and sparks a dramatic clash over a bottle, ending with a shattered bottle and a vow to remake life.
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The People's Forum seeks signed reader contributions
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Socialist county and judicial convention names listed
In Daviess county the socialist party held county and judicial conventions at Washington on Sunday. Delegates attended from Odon Eaglesville and Elmore. Ticket announced includes Prosecutor Z Imri Garten Odon Representative C E Agetop Hargi son township Treasurer J A Overton Odon Sheriff F H Corcoran Washington Surveyor John W ome y Elmore township Coroner Wesley M French Van Buren township Commissioners Barry Bray Washington Dc McFadden Plainville.
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Odon
Eaglesville
Elnara
Zimri Garten
C. E. Agetop
Hargi
Son Township
J. A. Overton
F. H. Corcoran
John W. ‘Omey Elmore
Wesley M. French
van Bureg, Township
Barry Bray
Washington, D. C
McFadden
Plainville
Knockers in Nooks3 Tie and the Ark
A rural narrator recalls Noah laboring to build the ark under harsh sun while local critics mocked the project. The flood arrives, and the skeptics face consequences, highlighting a moral about presumption and fate.
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Sunday Closing Ordinance Debate by a Sundly Preacher
A preacher argues for a Sunday closing ordinance in Sundly to safeguard Sabbath observance, relieve local merchants from forced Sunday openings, and elevate moral and social welfare. He appeals to town trustees to pass a law prohibiting Sunday business, claiming no loss in sales and gains in rest and virtue.
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Trustee Notice to Van Buren Township Creditors
G Wadsworth trustee invites all creditors to Eagleville residence every Wednesday to attend to township business related to the Van Buren township trust. Notice serves to inform interested parties of regular on site meetings for claims and settlement actions.
Willow Lick Footnote Socials and Visits Across Town
Fellers and family spent Sunday with Mrs Harriet Fellers of Odon. Collins of Elnora passed through. Miz and family of Buckham ended at Cunningham. Sears hosted visitors J L Sears and others. Maryfield and daughter Marie joined Winiaw Burres and family. Bechtel and Lizzie Richard visited Miss Viria Sears. Hindman went to Liston to stay with sister Mrs Lee McCluny. Alishouse spent Sunday with Dan Resler and family. Sersons and Alison Overton went to Loogootee on business. Lizzie Richardson spent Friday with brother Will Richardson and family.
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Cecil Hindman
Liston
Lee McCluny
Trugree Notice To All Persons Having Business
Notice to all persons with business with the trusive 9 Madison township. The party will be at the office or about town on Friday of each week to attend to business.
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van Buren Township
Eaglesville
Madison Township
Fragmented Rail Timetable Smear Appears in Terre Haute Text
OCR fragment shows a train schedule with times and city names such as Terre Haute Jasonville Linton Beehunter Elcora Bedford Seymour and Grand Central Station Chicago. The garbled data includes arrival times and station notes, unlikely to form a coherent transit record.
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Jasonville
Linton
Beehunter
Elcora
Qxction
Bedford
Examination Question on Coal Bill Payment
A teacher’s exam item describes a man paying one fifth of his coal bill in month one and one half in month two. He then paid four percent of the remainder. Determine the meaning and the final amount paid. Washington Denguprat.
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