Local and Personal Notes From Week's Activity
Local items report lunches and meals at Clark's Restaurant with ads for goods at Opp Hardware and Ward Bros. Several residents visit Lafayette, Boswell, and Oxford. People travel east and to Indianapolis for work or health. two residents undergo medical care and a child may need eye surgery.
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Clark’s
David Peters
Opp’s
Spike
Opp
Hdme
Victor and Peoria
Hdwe
Chas
Crawford
Oxford
Ruger’s
B. V. Gougar
East
Eastman
Chaperons in Love Plots and Practical Advice
A satirical guide discusses chaperons in early courtship, noting their necessity for some and risk for others. It humorously suggests handling a chaperon during critical moments, including tricks to manage disclosure and arrangements for escape, with tongue-in-cheek warnings about a New England conscience.
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New England
Cottonseed Meal and Butter Hardness Facts
The article notes that cottonseed meal tends to produce hard butter and that crude cottonseed contains vegetable stearin. Stearin from cottonseed oil has a high melting point and resembles fats that harden butter. Corn oil lacks stearin and fatty acids from cottonseed, remaining liquid well below freezing.
Champion Runner's L S Claims A Fast Life
Howard James boasts of talent across sports from football to track and baseball. His pride clashes with a debt threaten he must settle as his family listens at a home dinner after his return from college.
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Howard James
Colls
Shane
James
Indecisive shopper buys Shakespeare set joke
A well dressed woman with ample means browses a bookseller for a gift for her husband. An assistant suggests a Shakespeare set. The lady replies he read that when it first came out, delivering a light humorous quip.
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Veo
Harper's Weekly
Her Trade
A young English farmer visits his parish clergyman to publish his banks and is asked one question he cannot answer. When asked if his intended wife is a spinster he replies that she is a dressmaker, not a spinster.
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Perry Phares
Gray Peters
Meadors
L. D. Timmons
Charles Dietrich
Luther White
Ruth
Chas, Sewell
Dr. McCoy
Wabash Sanitarium
Sewell
Ralph Pierce
Roberta
Chicago
Dorothy Fox
Lon Kennedy
George Smith
Laird Millinery
Edna Wright
L.jaytte
Clara Laird
A. M. South, Jr
Michigan City
Lucy Pearce
A. B. Allen
Christ-an
Family
John Axtell
Sheldon and
Watseka
Ed Darby
Colfax
Clint Darby
Lee Evans
Wallace
Fowler
Peter Gephart
Independence
Bertha Barker
Petersburg
Laird
Ray Kiger
West Point
Christian
Edna Jakes
W. Lafayette
T. C. Waddell
Marie Thannanpauer
Frances Brown
Geo. Halstead
Jacob Switzer
Walter Mays
Indianapolis
D. W. Larr
Ernest Abel
Loyd
Boswell
Louise Johnson
Crayfordsville
Ek, M. Johnson
Anna Kirk
Thomas Kirk
Goodland
W. A. Taylor
Fairmount
P. H. Tulley
J. ,C. Darby
James Ford
West End
Herman the Tinner
Will Cheek
Lora
Monticello
John Alvey
Forester Hall
Thomas Combs
St. Elizabeths Hospital
Patsy Farrell
John Donagher
Ed Walters
Bates Farrell
Town
Miss Maud Alvery
Mary Uras
Riffle
Frank Riffle
E. W. Bower
Lebanon
Maggie Hughes
Tipton
Mary Connell
Bridget Powers
Herman
Owen Malady
Ambia
Cheneyville
Mary Greenan
George Kellenberger
Brook
Ray McKinnis
Clarence Alvey
Barney Caine
S. O'Neill
Opp Hardware Co
William Carroll
Baby
Mary Bohan
Lige Sewell
J. W. Ford
Walter Best
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Fannie
Nellie McCabe
Timothy Harrington, Jr
W. Baker
Long Beach
Cal
Ernest
Lois Taylor
Winona College
Wm. Taylor
Chenoweth
Chas. Wagner
Gladys
Will Best
Orlando Stewart
Nelle Stevenson
Mae Bramblett
Cyrus Porter
J. W. Carroll
P. M
Evett Lord
Otterbein
Denver, Coo
Loran Lord
W.M. Baugher
Florida
Zip Balsma
Clarence Dougherty
Carl Switzer
Misses Farrell
Slayback and Rawles
J. D. McConnell
Mark Heilman
Spiker
Dr. Chenoweth
Oliver
Janesville
OPP Hdw. Co
John Templin Furniture Co
Allen & Hall
Ford Block
Congrete
Tron
VIERY
Screte
Skes
Try
de Laval
GPP Hardware CO
Quterbein
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