Indiana men win world corn prizes at Omaha expo
Fred O Palin of Newton Indiana won the Kellogg trophy for the best ear of corn at the National Corn Exposition in Omaha. J R Overstreet of Franklin won the grand champion sweepstakes for ten cars and C L Kerlin of Franklin won first prize for the best bushel of seventy cars. The expo opened December 6 and runs to December 18.
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Fred O. Palin
Newton
Ind
Omaha
J. R. Overstreet
Franklin
Indiana
C. L. Kerlin
Mr. Palin
J. R. Over- Street
Indiana Corn Growers Association
Kerlin
Rood
Officers Elected at Warsaw Farmers Association Meeting
At the Kuscinko Farmers Mutucal Rasief Association gathering in Warsaw on Saturday morning officers were chosen for the coming year. President Joel Hall secretary 5 D Anglin treasurer J W Hever actuary Julio C Wolfe and directors Egbert Gawthrope Aaron Heckman and C H Williamson. Reports indicated the group is flourishing.
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Kuscinko Farmers’ Mutucal Rasief Association
Warsaw
Joel Hall
5. D. Anglin
J. W. Hever
Julio C. Wolfe
Egbert Gawthrope
Aaron Heckman
C. H. Williamson
Judge Amidon backs executing professional criminals
Judge Charles Amidon of the United States district court in North Dakota urged execution for professional criminals and advised humane disposal for the hopelessly insane. He argued keeping any man in prison costs as much as educating a man in a university and noted reforms among professional criminals are rare.
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Charles Amidon
United State District Court of
North Dakota
Amindon
Fargo
Right Now is the Proper Time to Subscribe
A brief call urging readers of the Silver Lake Record to subscribe promptly. It notes a neighbor hesitates to lend the paper and dislikes lending it when not in his home.
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Silver Lake
December Blizzard Strikes. City Feels Winter Surge
A Monday night shift from mild weather to a December blizzard spurred brisk activity. Demand surged for heavy footwear, blankets, coal, wood, shovels, and overcoats as buyers and sellers stayed busy for days while homes buffered against nine below temperatures.
Responsibility Of Parents In Exercising Proper Care Over Children
South Bend News condemns crimes in northern Indiana and urges parents to exercise strong home influence. It argues parents failed to guide daughters from streets and temptations, stressing moral obligation beyond basic needs. Street training cannot make good people without family-centered guidance.
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South Bend News
Rcad
How to Decorate a Fancy Cake
How to decorate a large fruit cake quickly for a fete or bazaar. Use small invisible hairpins to secure vines and flowers. Pin carefully so no marks show and decorations stay in place during display.
Must Buy Books New Uniform Book Keeping This Year
State board of accounts requires township trustees to adopt a uniform system of accounting. A set of seven ledgers costing about $25 will be needed, covering financial records cash books appropriations depository balances warrants checks vouchers and fees forfeitures reports.
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State Board of Accounts
Daughter Jessie Expected Home Friday
Postmaster Ferree reports from Mishawaka that his wife says their daughter Jessie has recovered enough and they plan to come home Friday if conditions are favorable.
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Ferree
Mishawaka
Jessie
Pearsons Store Feature on X Ray Red Coal Oj
Pearsons highlights the X Ray Red Coal Oj product with emphasis on qualities and availability for customers. The feature notes where to buy and how it compares to other coal options in the market.
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Pearsons
Stop Bicycle on Sidewalk Law Enforcement Sought
Town residents urge city council to enforce sidewalk bicycle restrictions after a summer nuisance. A near-accident on North Jefferson street underscores calls for marshal action to prevent injuries from riders on the sidewalk by country youths and others.
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North
Jefferson Street
Public sale tips from the Record office ad
An advertising notice encourages planning public sales with the Record office. It promises low prices, free newspaper advertisement for those who print bills there and guarantees satisfaction.
Nail caused injury to young Shireman in schoolyard incident
Stepped on a nail. William Shireman, son of Mr. and Mrs A D Shireman, stepped on an upturned board and the nail penetrated his foot over a half inch. His mother was frightened and could not pull it out. Mrs Hannah Armey nearby removed the nail and the wound was treated.
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Hannah Armey
Surprise Birthday Event At Gill Home Honors Mrs Gill
A surprise event was held Saturday evening at the J. D. Gill home northwest of here for Mrs. Gill on her thirty sixth birthday. An oyster supper was served and guests enjoyed a pleasant evening before departing late. Attending were Laurence Alspaugh and family Albert Whittenberger and family Alfred Price and family Mr and Mrs William Dahlem and Erica their daughter Mr and Mrs John Teeter and Paul their son Mr and Mrs Floyd Zimmerman and Harry Dean their son Mr and Mrs Abner Moyer Mr and Mrs James Gill Mr and Mrs A D Hamman Mr and Mrs Thomas Alspaugh Mrs Sophia Alspaugh the Misses Snow Hazel Tullis and the Messrs Percy Tullis and Ralph Mattix.
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J. D. Gill
Here
Gill
Laurence Alspaugh
Albert Whittenberger
Alfred Price
William Dahlem
Erica
John Teeter
Paul
Floyd Zimmerman
Harry Dean
Abner Moyer
James Gill
A. D. Hamman
Thomas Alspaugh
Sophia Alspaugh
Misses Snow
Hazel Tullis
Percy Tullis
Ralph Mattix
Penny post card collection at RECORD office
A large assortment of penny post cards is reported at the RECORD office. The display includes various designs and eras, inviting readers to inspect the collection and learn their historical context.
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Record Office
Of Committing a Theft at Big Four Station
A Big Four detective from Anderson investigated theft of seven bottles from a shipment at the depot awaiting delivery. Several young boys were brought in and three confessed after a brief questioning. They were released on promise of future good behavior. No names: for their parents' sake.
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Anderson
Monroe Kreiter Civil War Veteran Struck By Stroke
An elderly 71 year old Monroe Kreiter, a former member of the 12th Indiana Volunteers in the Civil War, suffered a stroke last Friday and lies in critical condition at his home two miles east of town.
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Monroe Kreiter
12Th Indiana Volunteers
Claypool Lumber and Coal Co Promises Steady Coal Supply
The Claypool Lumber and Coal Company emphasizes constant availability of both hard and soft coal to meet customer demand, advertising reliable stock and prompt service for buyers.
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Claypool Lumber & Coal’ Co
Sentiment gifts row with attentive sales help
A storefront advertises new exclusive gift lines offering personal reminders for family and friends. The copy promises sincere salesperson assistance to select desirable items while considering expenditure and thoughtful presentation.
Corn Husking Nearing Close Despite Good Weather
The corn yield exceeded expectations as husking neared completion. Farmers faced early labor shortages but benefited from a prolonged period of pleasant weather allowing county crops to be gathered largely unaided. Stalks were thicker this year, attributed to favorable conditions following planting.
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Profes
N.-M. Frantz
William
A.d.shireman
Big Four Station
Bern
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