Local notes on visits and travel to world fair events
The item lists numerous residents visiting or returning from towns such as Jasonville Jasopsville and St Louis for the World's Fair. It mentions Miss Alma Helm Geraldine Reed and Mrs Sarah Brentinger visiting friends and relatives, and several movements between Vincennes Bedford Washington and Terre Haute.
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Meo
J. H. Garten
Miller Ward
Ola Hayes
This Joase
Miesdames Palmer Dyal
Alb Casey
Baylesville
Jefe
St. Louis
Washington trip and lost package reported in local note
W H McCarter and Tip Kutch traveled to Washington Morday. A 10 lb carpet chain package was lost between B F Sears and W H Bowman Wednesday. finder should return to E W Giwartney for a reward. The town notes a student entering school and work at DeSoto with Central Union Telephone Co. A total eclipse is visible with smoked glass toward South America. Post office hours listed for weekdays and Sundays.
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B. F. Sears
W. H. Bowman's
E. W. Giwartney
Pois
DeSoto
Central Union Telephone Co
Notice of Personal Property Sale Items and Jewelry
State of Triana Davis County notice of sale of personal property from the estate of Hugh Meeas and Hart Modroy. Public auction at the decedent’s late residence in Odeon on October 1. Personal property includes household goods and kitchen furniture. Cash payment required. Administrator AL McCoy to oversee.
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Triana
Daviess County
Hugh Meeas
Cadens
Hersus
Hart Modroy
Wilbetter
Reandeger
Odeon
Gouscheld
Civilisation hides behind idle bodily toil criticised by Shaw
George Bernard Shaw argues in the London News that athletics are a useless substitute for real labor. He mocks gymnastic drills and paid leisure, claiming society exhausts energy through pointless exercises and that civilization rests on such idleness rather than work.
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George Bernard Shaw
London News
Queen's Quire Portrait of a Widow in Vivid Scene
A vivid, archaic narrative describes a woman in lush detail, praising her cut features and expressive manner. The passage notes she is two months a widow and at an age described as within the youthful years.
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Allise
Desire
Senator Webster Aboard Rebel Carriage Near Bladensburg
An account describes Daniel Webster traveling to Washington from Baltimore when a driver attacked him at Bladensburg. Webster resisted, and the confrontation escalated until the driver accused him of being a highwayman as they neared the capital.
Two Sided Circle Riddle From Edinburgh Doctor
The late Ibr Hitchie of Edinburgh tested a claimed mathematician by asking how many sides a circle has and what they are. The student answered with two sides the inside and the outside, prompting examination of the claim.
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Ibr. Hitchie
Edinburgh
Richie
Flannagan Plans Hauling Venture with New Cart
In a humorous exchange from the Philadelphia Ledger Cassidy Flannagan buys a new cart today and jokes about lacking a horse. Casey notes the habit of getting the cart before the horse, a quip attributed to Flannagan’s past behavior.
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Cassidy Flannagan
Casey
Flannagan
Philadelphia Ledger
The Old Story On Money And Morality
A husband laments another death by suicide amid a restless home life. An old gentleman notes thrift versus stinginess as the couple discusses newspaper tales and domestic unhappiness.
Burglars Loot Elnora Post Office Safe In Southern Indiana
A cafe safe at the Elnora post office was blown open Monday night by burglars who took about 835 in stamps after the postmaster was away in Washington. Witnesses heard the explosion but did not investigate. locals suspect home talent. Nearby Odono may become a division point on the Southern Indiana railway, which would bring train crews and higher payrolls to Odon.
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Elnora
Edgar Pershing
Washington
Odono
Southern Indiana Railway
Odon
Mr. Wiaish
Local Crossroads Notes A Delphi Era Casual Report
Raglesville and nearby towns report Sunday visits and moves. Odon residents visit, a socialist organizer spoke Monday night, teachers attend county institute, and local games feature Burus City edging Hymera while Ino Moudas’s team won a separate matchup.
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Hymera
Ino Moudas
Burns City and Bedford clash in disputed baseball game
Burns City and Bedford faced off on Saturday with Burns leading 1 0 at the start of the eighth. A distracted umpire call sparked a late controversy as a Bedford runner was ruled out after contact with a fielder, ending the game with Burns ahead.
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Burns City
Bedford
Iron
O Maley
Stone City
Burns
Owo
Heluis
O'Maley
Teacher's Institute Opens in Washington County
The local school teachers completed a full week at the Wash ington county institute. The first session did not commence Monday afternoon, was to admit attendees, and the last session closed before noon Saturday to allow teachers to return home. The arrangement was conveniently planned for the teachers.
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van Buren
Washington
County Institute
Lie County
Depot Loafers Questioned by Captain Cle
Police directive targets loafing at the depot with orders to enforce steady work and activity. Authorities urge deputies and business leaders to ensure discipline both night and day.
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Cle. Saider
Bow O
Police Farm
Tus
Boss
Illinois man buys 2 acres in Daviess County Kilmore township
Tuesday auctioneer Forsathe, real estate agent, sold 2 acres in Kilmore township to EL Jones of bit. bots for 20000. The Morrison farm was appraised by Jobo Heath of Covireton, Lodneia.
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Oklahousa
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Kilmore Township
EL Jones
Bit
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Covireton
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