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Newspaper
Plainfield Messenger
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
4
The notice lists pricing terms: 1.50 per year in advance and less than one year at fifteen cents per month. It is dated Thursday September 22 1921 and appears to set renewal or subscription options for the period.
A motto attributed to Channing urges cheerful bearing, brave action, patience for occasions, and steady restraint to let the spiritual grow through the common. It frames a personal creed as a guiding symphony.
The piece frames history as a constant clash of good and evil, noting the 20th century brought a concrete contest between two incompatible political powers. It argues that nations cannot coexist under half measures, citing Lincoln on liberty and slavery and equating despotism with democracy as mutually exclusive.
The article cites court and newspaper records showing a high share of liquor law cases involve foreigners, many not naturalized and lacking respect for laws. It asks whether to tighten penalties or deport non natives to their homeland.
A columnist argues that true partnerships require no formal contract as long as trust and mutual benefit guide the relationship. The piece emphasizes loyalty, shared goals, and enduring collaboration over rigid paperwork.
The passage extols friendship as a divine, uplifting force shared by Carlyle and Tennyson in silent dialogue. True friends understand, stand by us, and bring out our best, demanding no pretenses and guiding daily life with sincere service toward lasting, eternal connection.
Rebecca C. Thompson sues Samuel Hornaday et al in Hendricks County Indiana for quieting title to a parcel in Plainfield. The defendants must answer by November 7, 1921, or face judgment in their absence. case filed by attorney Horace L. Hanna with clerk Alvin Woodward.
Mollie Jordan administratrix offers at private sale on October 22 1921 in Plainfield Indiana the east half of the northeast quarter section 29 township 15 north range 1 east and part of southeast quarter southeast quarter section 20 township 15 north range 1 east totaling about 96 acres. Terms require one third cash and rest in six and twelve months with six percent interest, or all cash, with mortgage security. Sale at 10 am and continued day to day if needed.
M Milutine told the fourth all Russian economic conference that the critical lack of foodstuffs raw materials and fuel stems from a failure in production. He warned that someday Russians may also find Lenin's theories render production impossible.
An eminent authority asserts that the finest depictions of children and child life come from bachelors. The claim echoes the idea that the best critics are not necessarily creators themselves.
Many business men who have read Edison’s strictures on college ignorance feel relieved that his questionnaire was not sent to them.
A former city flat resident now in a comfortable suburb learns his old landlord controls several unoccupied units, a detail described without emotion as part of a local housing outlook.
The claim praises Uruguay's penal system as the best globally but warns judgment depends on whose praise is genuine whether from inmates or external observers.
A laborer carried ninety thousand pounds of concrete by himself in a single day and fueled by milk for lunch. The note wonders what he could achieve with meat in his diet.
If he can properly be harnessed the sun will be one chef who will not strike for higher wages but on the other hand nothing can keep him from going out nights.
A noted change shows Americans consuming eight percent less meat than twenty years ago. The remark also parallels aging concerns noting dental health declining with time.
The piece notes a per capita circulation figure of 59.12 while criticizing a lack of work per person. It adds a joke about bachelor maids advising youth on parenthood duties, keeping a humorous, satirical tone.
In a bold push to block a ban on French heels organizers clash with lawmakers. The debate centers on medical professionals opposing the prohibition citing tradition, fashion, and patient care concerns in the legislative arena.
Attorney Horace L. Hanna serves notice in a Hendricks Circuit Court action begun by Thomas E. Wasson against multiple defendants not resident in Indiana. The suit seeks title to a described parcel in Plainfield and calls for appearance on November 7, 1921, at the Danville court. Witness Alvin Woodward seals the notice.
A United States Department of Agriculture study reports 12 duck species and the Canada goose breeding in the Bear River marshes at the northern end of Great Salt Lake. In May and June 1916 inspectors counted 3 560 pairs, estimating 25 000 to 30 000 wild ducks present by season end, with birds dispersing to Oklahoma Texas and California after nesting. The bulletin urges more refuges and local restrictions to support breeding and sustenance of wild fowl.
Mary Carmicia, a nineteen year old girl who has cared for her younger siblings since their mother’s death, is appointed guardian for her brothers and sister by Superior Judge Graham. An uncle previously acted as guardian, but the children now seek to manage their own affairs.
Waukegan junior H C Reimer was fined 7.40 dollars after bumping into a car while crossing a street. He was treated for an injured head at a hospital, then charged with bumping the auto. Magistrate Walter Taylor imposed the fine.
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