Cabbage Snake Panic Debunked by Indiana Health Official
Dr J N Hurty secretary of the State Board of Health dismisses a Decatur county scare over cabbage snakes found in greensburg cabbages. He calls the creature harmless, compares it to oysters, notes it appears in many cabbages, and says the fuss distracts from real issues.
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Indiana
J. N. Hurry
State Board of Health
Hurty
Decatur County
Greensburg
Health Board
Tennessee
Kentucky
Harty
Harry
Dr. Hurry
Indianapolis News
Teddy Bear Free Offer At Cox and Rickard's
Local shop Cox and Rickard's runs a promotion offering a free teddy bear to customers. The giveaway targets families and children visiting the store during a limited time, encouraging shoppers to stop in and browse current merchandise.
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Cox & Rickard’s
Budget Report for the M. E. Church
The annual budget totals 2835 dollars with 1450 for current expenses 665 for benevolences missions and education 120 for Sunday school and 600 for repairs. All funds have been raised and the church ends the year in healthy condition.
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M. E. Church
Terhune Man Plans Canada Farm Move Next Week
C Cunningham and family of Terhune prepare to leave for Manitoba where he owns a 400 acre farm. They will stay until fall and then return to Terhune where he runs the elevator business.
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C. Cunningham
Terhune
Canada
Cunningham
Manitoba
For Sale Buy on monthly payments many properties offered
For sale on monthly payments several houses listed including eight room on California street seven room on Ohio Street five room on East Eighth Street four room on Sixth Street five room on Main three room house plus a good barn on Bailey four room on Second and building lots on Sixth Pearson and Pearson.
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California Street
Ohio St
East Eighth Street
Sixth Street
Main
Bailey
Pearson & Pearson
Carrier Pigeon Found After Wind Storm at Masonic Hall
A carrier pigeon located by Bert Kincaid in the Masonic hall after a Saturday morning wind storm. The bird entered through a window carried by the gusts that damaged the hall. A band on its leg reads RP 113.
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Masonic Hall
Bert Kincaid
Will Move to Washington County Public Sale
S P Mantooth of Marion township will sell farm implements and household furniture at public sale in April before moving to Washington County where he has purchased a farm.
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S. P. Mantooth
Marion Township
Washington County
Forty Acre Farm Sold in Eagletown for 3600
Charles Stephenson of Eagletown sold his forty acre farm to John Roberts for 3600 dollars. The deal was arranged through A. M. Stephenson & Co. Real Estate Agency.
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Charles Stephenson
Eagletown
Jno. Roberts
Temperance Meeting At Friends Church Impresses Local Temperance Cause
A Sunday evening Temperance gathering at the Friends church drew a full house with Rev. Northam as speaker. The meeting left a strong impression and reports of conversions to the temperance cause. C. W. Huddleston, Pastor.
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Friends Church
Northam
C. W. Huddleston
42 Students Take Examination for Boxley Graduation
Trustee Spencer reports the results of the March 21 examination for 42 eighth year township students in Boxley. Only 13 failed. a second chance is set for Saturday April 18. Passing students include Ekin Elbert Burton Nora Carsons James Bower Robert Burton Hazel Coppock Luther Myers Floyd Baker Ernest Kirby Rollin L Pickett Zeal Cox Lottie Parr Stella Cast Ira Ogle Ethel Gilliam Vergil Wright Pearl Hershman Lula Lambert Fred Herr George Irvin Sam Cline Otis Wright Ruth Ogle and Naomi Ogle.
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Boxley
Spencer
Ekin
Elbert Burton
Nora Carsons
James Bower
Robert Burton
Hazel Coppock
Bakers Corner
Luther Myers
Floyd Baker
Ernest Kirby
Rollin L. Pickett
Zeal Cox
Lottie Parr
Stella Cast
Ira H. Ogle
Ethel Gilliam
Vergil Wright
Pearl Hershman
Lula Lambert
Fred Herr
George Irvin
Sam Cline
Otis Wright
May
Ruth and
Naomi Ogle
Outlook for Cicero Baseball Team Promises Strong Season
The Cicero baseball outlook is bright with a talented group ready for the season. The first practice has begun and the opener is set for April 19 against an Indianapolis team. The lineup includes Collings P Hartley C Roquet SS Faulkerson 1B Bolin 23 Cappel 3B Good LF Gall CF Bright RF Punkey Sub.
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Cicero
Indianapolis
Collings
Hartley
Roquet
Faulkerson
Bolin
Cappel
Good
Gall
Bright
Punkey
Capital Traction Co Still Working on Electric Road
Promoters of the Capital Circuit Traction Company met in Indianapolis and re elected officers for the coming year. C F Martin of Jamestown is auditor. They plan to begin construction when weather permits. Also included are long weather statistics for April over 37 years and a note on the M E church conference at Anderson, focusing on temperance activities led by Rev J O Bills and Anti-Saloon League head E S Shumaker.
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Capital Circuit Traction Company
Indianapolis
Marion County
C.F. Martin
Jamestown
M. E. Church
Anderson
J. O. Bills
Rushville
Shumaker
South Bend
Anti-Saloon League
Farmore Notice on Sorghum Factory Upgrades and Seed Offer
Symons Sorghum factory will be improved and run this fall with seed furnished free to customers. George Symons signs the notice. Also, a limited sale of Barred Ply Rock settings at $1.00 per 15 fromLH MeMurtry finishes the notice.
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Symons
Geo
MeoMurtry
The Telephone Girl Tribute by Manford Savage
An excerpt from Manford Savage of Champaign Illinois praising telephone operators as vital workers in a key industrial sector. He argues they endure abuse for modest pay and hold deep knowledge of society, yet remain underappreciated and unfairly treated by customers.
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Manford Savage
Champaign
Illinois
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Gus
Will
Terhune Man
Bert Yazell
Capital Traction CO
Weather Bureau
Stanley
Sheridan
Beaty
Selby Shoes and
Oxfords
Selby
Sheridan, Indiana
Federated Clubs
J. L. Tastings
China
J. L. Hastings
Ridgeway Block
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