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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1916

Page

4

Products From Old Bones

Many valuable items come from modern chemistry of bones. Glue is the chief product, with soap glycerin and fertilizers among the byproducts. Bones are cleaned with acid, steamed, and the glue liquid extracted then refined into gelatin and table glue, while fat becomes scouring soap and refined soaps gain oils and perfumes.

Painter Reaches 1000 Cats Before Blindness

Mrs. E. M. Gardner, long time resident of Pitman New Jersey, completed a thousand cat paintings before losing her sight in her home. A Colchester Connecticut native, she began painting in Philadelphia about years ago and framed images of cats from aristocratic Persians to backyard tabbies. Her work includes Tix an Angora once displayed at Green's Hotel Philadelphia and valued at 3000 dollars.

E. M. Gardner Tix Angora Green’s Philadelphia Gardner

Green Brags About Ancestry In Family Discord

A Detroit Free Press exchange notes that Green boasts about his ancestors while others in his family have not given cause for pride, highlighting a strained family dynamic and public persona.

Green Detroit Free Press

Notable Charity Question in Smith-Is Jones Case

Brown-Well remarks on Smith-Is Jones generosity, debating if it counts as charity. He notes the subject often gives himself away in acts of kindness.

Smith Jones Brown

Tantrum in Yonkers Life column quotes

Notable exchange from a Yonkers Life feature shows Mrs. Crimsonbeak remarking two women in a quarrel and Estelle objecting to settlement work with Auntie, remarking that poor people are monotonous.

Estelle

Riding Feats and Modern Riders

The piece contrasts old horse riding feats with contemporary courage shown by daily motorcyclists. It notes admiration for riders, including unnamed heroes who navigate on two wheels as part of daily life and a nod to the enduring spirit of riders.

Tom Rooney Drives Premier Car in International Sweepstakes

Tom Rooney, unshaken by superstition, readies the Premier special racing car built for and partly by Bob Burman. He seeks a star turn at the Sixth Annual International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on May 30 after a prior victory and a $10,000 purse at the New York speedway where he placed second at over 100 mph.

Tom Rooney Bob Burman Indianapolis Speedway New York Speedway Tom

Non-Resident Notice in Indiana Suit on Account

State of Indiana Howard County Justice of the Peace T J Carver Center Township presides. Tom Brant sues Moses Hadesman nonresident in civil action on account. Defendant must appear and answer or demur by June 12 1916. Jump Marshall attorneys. Filed May 11 1916.

T. J. Carver Center Township Moses Hadesman

Needle Circle Meets at Mrs Cliff Jones Home

The San Souci Needle Circle met at Mrs Cliff Jones's home Wednesday afternoon with nine members and one guest. They visited and worked on needle projects, sharing refreshments before departing to meet in two weeks at Mrs Kemp's home.

San Souci Cliff Jones

Merz to Drive Peugeot at Indianapolis Sixth Race

Harlie Merz Indianapolis racer returns to dangerous competition after divorce. He will drive a Peugeot in the Sixth Annual International Sweepstakes at Indianapolis on May 80th. Merz and teammate John Aiken share a factory background with National cars and both have risen from retirement to race again.

Harlie Merz Indianapolis Peugeot Merz John Aiken Charlie

Starters in Indianapolis May 367H Rage Official List

The official list of starters for the 806 mile International Sweepstakes Classic at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 20 has been announced by Speedway general manager T. E. Myers. Thirty entries comprise the cream of racing cars and drivers. The list and details of bore and stroke follow.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway T. E. Myers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Russiaville Indiana Geo. L. Woopy Republican New Jersey Bucephalus State of Indiana County of Howard S.S Tom Brant Justice of the Peace Jump & Marshall Attys Charliz. Merz Optometrists Frankfort Postoffice Vet Hamilton American Laundry Frankfort Cleaning & Dye Works of Ind M.T. Ratcliff Trustee’s Office G.W. Lybrook No. Car Delage Maxwell Erwin Feugeot Oldfield Aitken Merz Mulford Limberg LeCain DuChesneau Chandler Lewis Johnson O’donnell D’ Alene Milton Christiaens Franchi L. Chevrolet A. Chevrolet G. Chevrolet Rickenbacher Henderson Anderson Rooney Stillman Bergdoll Stecher Resta Osteweg Alley O'Douscil Duesenbe Mude Eddie O'Donnell Turnianapolis Motor Hobbin Charles J. Adams Kokomo Citizen’s Bank Bldg Main and Mulberry Sts Kokomo Trust Company Koxgmo Trust Company Fuarauvecu National Dental Parlors N. Main St Citizen’s National Bank Bldg Detroit Michigan American Medical Association Mystic Order Veiled Prophets of Supreme Council Knights of St. John St. Louis Missouri Fraternity of Operative Millers Convention Toledo, St.louis & Western Railroad Company Clover Lear E. Rees A.G.P.A Toledo Tim J. H. Boyer
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