Riverton and Brightlight investor attends county business
Homer French of Brightlight, a Riverton and Brightlight Publishing Co. stockholder, was in the county seat last Saturday. Word from St Petersburg says Peck Walters will not join the Boston Americans this year due to business pressure. Without Peck behind the bat the Red Sox are feared to be weakened this season.
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Homer French
Brightlight
Riverton & Brightlight Publishing Co
St. Petersburg
Florida
S. Ped Coffman
Brokaw Prairie
Coffee Pot Bayou Hero Cleared of Shark Interest Charge
Mr Cuppy H Stratton, famed figure of Coffee Pot Bayou, did not charge the shark any interest as noted in a courtesy remark.
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Cuppy H. Stratton
Coffee Pot Bayou
Rumors of Andy Rich Campaign Tactics Stir Bucktown News
Rumor says Andy Rich plans to run for commissioner next year and is courting voters by offering free seats in the courthouse park. The visit of U S district attorney L Ert Slack disturbed Bucktown and Gill Prairie politicians and other local chatter notes recent sighting of Marshal Frank Barnhart in Pleasantville.
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Andy Rich
Court House Park
L. Ert Slack
United States
Bucktown
Gill Prairie
Marshal Frank Barnhart
Pleasantville
For Sale One Meal Ticket at Red Raven Tulsa
One meal ticket offered for sale at the Red Raven Restaurant in Tulsa Oklahoma. Seller signs as “Ding-bat Lang” in the note.
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Red Raven
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Stranger Observes Roy Drennan and Local Happenings
A narrator muses on Roy Drennan’s early morning trip toward the courthouse and questions the town’s reaction to his energy. The piece recalls a nostalgic Sullivan citizen who earlier towed the family carriage to Mackey well.
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Frank
Roy Drennan
Roy
Court House
Mackey Well
Hoover’s Mild Job Ends in Court Ruling
Our Weekly Pome notes a light jab at Hoover over a federal ruling. Ed faces trouble as the court decision shifts the momentum in a humorous, terse verse.
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Hoover
Federal Court
One-Act Drama Scene The Club Tonight
A late night one act features Sir John Er singer of Lucerne and Duke Wake Giles of Gill with knights and courtiers in waiting. The scene closes as curtail and martial sounds signal the end. Local notes report Bell Durham judging a gentle- man’s trotting race draw and Edsil Bostick’s injury from a wrestling bid.
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Sir John Ersinger
Lucerne
Duke Wake Giles
Gill
Duke Giles
Sir John
Bell Durham, Esq
Turman
Freelandsville
Sampson Tweedle
Richard Bailey Writes From Defuniak Springs Health
Mr. Richard Bailey of Defuniak Springs reports good health in a brief note. John Pat Mattix visited as house guest of Percy Garrard on Thursday. Next week the serial Maggie the Maid of the Mist by Remington De Pink staff launches in connection with the Climax film drama.
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Richard Bailey
Defuniak Springs
Lipcreek County
Kentucky
John Pat Mattix
Percy Garrard
Maggie
Maid of the
Remington de Pinkstaff
New Carlisle Library to be Dedicated Tomorrow
The ten thousand dollar Carnegie library at Carlisle will have a two part dedication tomorrow with a school reception in the afternoon and a public reception followed by an evening program at the high school auditorium. The library board is led by president A D Cutler with Carrie Keys as secretary and includes members from town and school boards. The delay in dedication was due to furniture shipments and volunteers credited for supporting the project.
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Carlisle
Andrew Carnegie
Lou McConnell
Ed W. Akin
Arthur D. Cutler
Bridwell
Carrie Keys
Luella B. Wagner
Arvilla E. Johnson
Lyman Whalen
Oma Willis
Frank Sproatt
T. C. Woodard
A. D. Cutler
Rev. Cady
Bayard
Library Board
Greist
Park
Mary Loop Elis
Demarchus C. Brown
Weekly Health Hunt for Spring Tonic Recipe
A short health note promotes a spring tonic made by boiling wild spruce bark in sugar water with cinnamon and sassafras, to be drunk hot. A separate reward is offered for information about the late lamented Chamber of Commerce. Ray Bicknell disputes claims of organizing a stock company to produce pipe cleaners with a plant on Wash Osborne heights.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ray Bicknell
Wash
Osborne Heights
Relief Contributions For Battle-scarred Terans
Contributions for the relief of the battle scarred terans who sol dier on the court house curb all summer will be received at this office.
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Court House
Ford Car Owners Protective Association Plan
Protect your Ford against collision fire theft robbery and pilferage at low cost. The Ford Car Owners Protective Association offers coverage at about one fourth the cost of insurance and handles all claims. District managers for Knox Sullivan Gibson Daviess and Lawrence Counties Indiana are at 820 N Second St Vincennes.
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Ford Car Owners Protective Association
Knox, Sullivan, Gibson, Daviess Counties
Indiana
Lawrence County
Second St
Vincennes
Ind
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The
Sullivan County Loan and Trust Co
John C. Chaney
Citizens Trust Building
W. H. Eaton
Sherman Building
Europe
High Seas
Merica
Riggs
Sullivan, Indiana
India
Elcaya
Dr. King
Slim” Watts
Harry Thaw Blend
Watts Slim
Jack Brokaw
Sam Goldberg
Joe Schroeder
Cross Street
Clayton Price
Otha Springer
J. Ripper Riggs
Hello Central
Clear Pond
Frank Cunningham
Messrs
W. T. Leahy
F. F. Bays
EF. T. Jones
R. Metcalf
Frate Liston
Devil
Martin Farley
North Main
Edsil Bostick
Big Dick
Bill Mallet
Big Dog
NEW Carlisle Library
State Library
the National Bank Sullivan, Ind
al. B. Reduso
Reduso
W.B. Naferm
Weingarten Bros., Inc
New York
Chicago
the Peoples Store
San Francisco
M. A. Haddon
FORD
Tharp
Ryan
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