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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
2
A reflective critique targets Mr Average Citizen for complaining about unequal law enforcement yet relying on political bosses to choose candidates. The piece labels him a fellow of limited political independence, inclined toward handpicked figures and lacking self-driven judgment.
The quote urges delving beyond appearances to grasp core meaning. It emphasizes discipline, study, and deliberate practice to achieve true mastery rather than surface awareness.
The author honors July 4 1776 as the birth of the United States and celebrates the nation’s expansion from a small group of founders to a vast population of about 110 million. The piece urges joy and gratitude, unfurling the starry flag and honoring its significance.
A reflection on youth and age noting that success comes only to those who seek opportunity. The author argues that waiting for luck leads to missed chances while America offers abundant opportunities if seized rather than inherited.
A study finds people strongest recall for negative experiences when they intend to remember poorly. Researchers note mood and attention influence memory strength, with negativity bias amplifying recall in goal-driven contexts.
The Elwood Trust Company and Robert Cooper versus Caroline and Jefferson Fritz were compromised and dismissed with each side paying its own costs and attorney fees. A related case, Elizabeth Rogers versus Cincinnati and Indianapolis Traction Company, was also compromised after a prior jury award of 5 000 for personal injuries. the matter involved a traumatic accident near Brightwood that killed three children and injured the husband. The column ends with a pointed critique of bucket shops and boards of trade, urging action against market manipulators.
When lonely you meet two friends equally known, one bright and welcoming, the other silent and gloomy. You should choose the cheerful invitation to join in fellowship to improve your frame of mind and facial expression.
Readers are urged to inspect a gift horse thoroughly for potential hidden issues. The advice suggests evaluating condition, provenance, and possible drawbacks rather than assuming all is well.
J M Spencer received word of the death of Mrs Willis Blanche of Kokomo on Wednesday. She was 26, widow of Col Blanche who commanded the 57th Indian during the Civil War. Spencer, a former drummer boy in the regiment, will attend the funeral.
Market notes from Indianapolis and Chicago dated June 21 1923 show hogs at 87 75 to 37 80 closing weak calves 810 50 down. Chicago reports 10000 hogs 9600 over 87 58 cattle 11000 sheep 14000. Buffalo lists 10 cars hogs 8 50 to 88 65 dated June 21 1928.
C. E. Couch and his wife with their children return to their home Thursday morning after spending several months in Omaha Nebraska. Mrs Ruth Couch accompanied them. The piece also comments on community spirit, criticizing backbiting and personal attacks while praising constructive criticism and progression. Writing pads are available at the news office.
Mrs J M Thistlethwaite attended a Monday noon Delphi gathering at Mindwell Crampton Wilson home as one of six honor guests. Thirty six ladies enjoyed music and readings by Mrs James Coats of Veedersburg, followed by lawn tea and nine couples dining on the terrace. Mr and Mrs Wilson publish the Delphi Citizen Times and vie for a $10 prize for best yard and garden, hosts praised as delightful before the Thistlethwaites drove to Sheridan that night.
Mrs Theo Richey and Mrs This tlethwaite spent Saturday in Indianapolis. Mr Wood of Indianapolis spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Phil Hare. Mrs S H McMurtry is spending a few days with her sister Mrs C C Moon of Indianapolis who is quite ill. A complete threshing outfit was sold Saturday by O T Kercheval to C R McCarty of Jackson township.
The document certifies that the company and its officers have complied with Section One of the act and are in the process of dissolution. Filed in Indiana, witnessed and sealed in Indianapolis, June 1925, by Secretary of State Ed Jackson and Deputy P H Wolfard.
Owen Gates Drainage Commissioner will open bids at 10:00 A M on June 30 1923 for the part dredged and part tiled drain in Boone and Hamilton Counties Indiana petitioned by J Fred Stahl et al ordered by Boone Circuit Court Plans and specifications are in the Boone County Surveyor's office Lebanon Indiana Bids must include a certified check for 2560.00 payable to Owen Gates and the successful bidder must furnish a bond equal to the bid The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. June 14 1923.
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