21 Jan 1920
Page 8
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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
8
The newspaper lists two Paramount shows for January with Mary Pickford in M Liss and Bryant Washburn in Venus in the East plus a Harold Lloyd comedy. Also a Strand comedy and Pathe Review with Great Imble No 4. Each Saturday offers two complete shows at 7:00 p m and 8:30 p m.
Goss and Henry Hooten visited relatives near Fredericksburg last week. Rhodes will have one car of coal on track for sale this week. Wilbur W. Hotell of Salem attended to legal business here last Thursday. Charles M. Ham plans to build a warehouse 3 by 120 feet north of the depot. County Agent F. W. Frank attended the Farmers Short Course at Purdue University last week. E. M. Biddle has leased the town hall in the Liberty Building for entertainments and public meetings. James Holmes, a progressive farmer south of town, sold a 22 month old hog weighing 550 pounds. Lizme Pro of English visiting her brother Henry Gross and family. Carrie B. Van Horn of Memphis renews subscription for another year. George W. Newton of French Lick sends payment for another year of the Republican. Rhodes stake sale by the bushel or wagon load daily. Best magazine value advertised: Twelve issues of the WDisigner 80c, regular $1.50. Mrs BE M Biddle, Agent. Mary Long confined at home but now improved. Heinz, visiting daughter Mrs James Hanson, left for Wisconsin. Receipt acknowledged from Cyrus Hudelson of Odon containing Postoffice order to apply on subscription.
Mr and Mrs N Jr Mischo plan to locate in Paoli and lease a room in a building under construction. They expect possession by February 1 and will open a general store. A Terre Haute special reported 58 Indiana coal mines idle due to car shortages, showing rail government control flaws.
Chaotic OCR fragment mentions Chamberlain's $22 and cholera risk, with garbled names like Gaver and Clerrbee. Also references for hauling or moving and Rhodes 80-8, unclear context or date.
Paoli Indiana January 1920 farmers get a tomato focused analysis showing average yields per acre 44 tons and prices around 1400 dollars with corn and wheat yields. The letter notes 1919 was poor but tomatoes helped cover expenses and claims high per acre returns up to 157 24 and a top of 250 07 per acre. It also reports fertilization benefits and announces 1920 tomato acreage contracts at 1300 dollars plus a 200 bonus.
White Walter Line of the Corntoes Brown garage was struck by a heavy motor truck in Louisville causing fractures of three ribs and head injuries. He recovered and moved about later. A separate wreck on the branch delayed traffic yesterday afternoon. Two freight cars derailed on a bridge at Glass Rock. Senator Ratts attended the Indiana special one day legislative session to take his seat.
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