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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

8

Court House Cupola Musings on Change and Labor

A fragmentary column notes social shifts and labor issues. References to women’s dress, strikes, radio, and a contrast between Henry Ford and Rockefeller hint at era concerns over progress, wealth, and gender roles.

Hidden Money Talks When Tight It Keeps Silence

A fragment notes that money becomes quiet in hard times and appears to hide its presence. It reflects on people who pride themselves on ancestors and exploit descendants who are deceased.

Mr Wilson Foresees Democratic Return to Power

Mr Wilson said the Democratic party would return to power but avoided giving a timeline. He spoke cautiously, not specifying when the shift might occur.

Wilson Democratic Party

Chance For the Oculist at a Cafe Joke

Two men sit at a cafe table both under the influence. One spots a lady bug on the cloth and contemplates killing it. The other saves the bug, praising it as a pretty Lady Bug. He then tells Bill he would give a million for his eyesight.

Bill

Woman’s Fashion Change From Warm Dress to Less Stocking

A remark notes that the subject formerly wore a warm dress but now wears something notably less substantial, indicating a shift in attire. The comment underscores a broader trend toward lighter clothing.

Plumber and poet clash over pipes and lay

A quirky line contrasts the poet's cadence with the plumber's practical work. It mentions Luther, Burbank, and playful references to cucumber propagation, a stomichake, and a breathless onion in a humorous, literary style.

Luther, Burbank

Fragmented verses from a local page тол

Unclear diary style lines mention dressed girls, gardens, shopping, Mary buying a car, an ambulance, a undertaker, a scientist studying mosquitoes, and cross feelings about a bridge party. The text reads like casual musings and notices with no single coherent event.

Self determination misread as giving up by a man

A reader questions the idea of self determination described in modern talks, suggesting it parallels what a man sacrifices when he takes a better half. The note frames the term as a perceived personal trade off rather than a political or philosophical concept.

Bennett

Alarm Test Triggers Bank Panic in City

An accidental activation of a new burglar alarm at the National Bank caused a loud alert last Wednesday when Dr. G D Scott pressed the wrong key. Deputy Sheriff Collins rushed to the bank with a gun, and residents believed a noon robbery was underway, causing widespread excitement.

National Bank G. D. Scott Scott Collins

Death of Mrs Beulah Eaton at 33 in South Main

Mrs Beulah Eaton wife of Guy Eaton died Friday evening at the family home on South Main Street. She leaves a husband and an infant daughter two days old. Funeral held Monday at New Lebanon Methodist church with Rev J A Sumwalt officiating. Mrs Eaton was a daughter of Thomas Parsons of New Lebanon.

Guy Eaton Beulah Eaton South Main Street Methodist Church New Lebanon J. A. Sumwalt Eaton Thomas Parsons

City Clean Up Week Urges Community Cooperation

Sullivan holds Clean Up Week from April 17 to 21 with Mayor Walters City Health Officer Dr Burl Billman and Street Commissioner Zibe Howe leading the effort urging residents to participate in the city wide cleanup drive.

Sullivan Walters Burl Billman Zibe Howe

Indiana Operators Back State Conference To End Coal Strike

A. M. Ogle, head of Vandella Coal and Ogle Coal, told the House labor committee Indiana operators favor a state conference with miners to negotiate a fair contract. He said coal reserves are ample, production costs exceed mine sale prices, and a district deal could end the strike without a national pact. He blamed no single group, cited past breaches, and urged faster freight-rate reductions to lower coal prices. John L. Lewis testified as UMW president amid Bland bill hearings on a nationwide settlement plan.

Washington A. M. Ogle Vandella Coal Company Terre Haute Ogle Coal Company Indianapolis House Committee On Labor Indiana Ogle Western Pennsylvania Ohio Mr. Ogle Tor Bland Labor Committee Ilinois New York Pennsylvania John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Richeson suit to quiet title against Snow in Brazil

A case titled William B. Richeson and Ida Richeson versus Guy Snow and Cora Snow was tried before Judge Atehieon in Brazil last week to quiet title.

William B. Richeson Ida ‘Richeson Guy Snow Cora Snow Atehieon Brazil

Big coal deal closed near Carlisle with rights sold

The Glendora Coal Company signs contracts to buy coal and mineral rights on 1094 acres from eight landowners including Jesse Boone and John Whipps for 50 dollars per acre. Development is likely within a year, with profits expected for Carlisle and nearby areas. The company is a $300000 corporation led by Vincennes St. Louis and Terre Haute capitalists, headed by John L. Baker.

Carlisle Glendora Coal Company Vast Corporation Jesse Boone John Whipps CG. EB. Whipps Salathiel Boone Rush Davidson Chas. E. Davidson Frank Davidson A.M. Wilson Glendora Sullivan Vincennes St. Louis Terre Haute John L. Baker Carlisle and Carlisle News

Hanchette Family Guests Return to Gordon Nebraska

Mr and Mrs Rollin Hanchette of Gordon Nebraska former residents of Sullivan County have been the guests of relatives here They left Sullivan County thirty eight years ago Mr Hanchette is a son of the late George W Hanchette and is a father of the

Rollin Hanchette Gordon, Neb This County Sullivan County Hanchette George W. Hanchette

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