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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1918
Page
7
An editorial urging readers to value American Liberty in monetary terms and to lend money to the US government for defense. It argues liberty’s worth surpasses money and warns that invasion could dilute freedom, urging public financial support to fund wartime efforts and bolster democracy worldwide.
Sioux City Iowa led Liberty Bond drives pledging 2 524 400 in one hour surpassing its quota by 128 400 with 4051 subscribers. Based on 1910 census the per capita sales would be 53 36 for every person and a workforce of 600 collectors backed the effort as the city seeks an extra star for the flag.
Madame Schumann Heink famed opera singer, dubbed mother to soldiers, volunteers as a Liberty Loan campaigner. She wires the National Speakers Bureau she is at the country’s service and bought Liberty Bonds on April 8 for 320000. She pledges heart and soul for the United States and its army and navy boys. Greenfield township visitors Pitman and sons with Miss Nancy called at the office last Saturday.
Mrs. da. A. Herman reports the death and burial of her brother Samuel Robicks in Sherman Texas after a paralytic stroke. Samuel, born 1857 in Orange County Indiana, had lived in Texas about 30 years and was beloved by his sister and the local children. He was described as loyal, kind, and widely known.
Notice is given that as administrator the undersigned will present accounts and vouchers for final settlement in Grange Circuit Court during the April term. Heirs and interested parties must appear May day to show cause why the account should not be approved. Also to prove heirship or claim to any portion of the estate. HONATHEAN ROMING T. Administrator. Carried by law, the court clerk and attorney for administrator.
Elmer Scarlett, Sheriff, Orange County, announces a public auction of rents and profits for up to seven years and the fee simple of described real estate to satisfy a judgment in favor of Miger against Dean Wobautkei berg and others. The sale happens at the Court House in Paoli between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The property includes 123 acres in Orange County and additional parcels, with terms stating no valuation or appraisal safeguards.
In the Orange Circuit Court April Term 1014 the administrator Bryce Wam announces his final account in the estate of Alvin Bo Ham deceased. The hearing is set for May 10 in Paoli Indiana. Interested parties must appear to show cause or prove heirship claims.
The administratrix Amelia Anderson of Orange County Indiana is appointed for the estate of Anderson deceased. The estate is claimed solvent. Attorney S. Br Lambdin listed for proceedings.
Orange county residents and Democrats endorse Thos. B. Buskirk for circuit judge. They praise his Civil War service from age 17 to 19, noting promotion to First Lieutenant, a Vicksburg wound, and leadership of his company. They urge voters to support him in the May 7 primary.
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