Fragments Reflect Social Satire and Politics in Impromptu Verse
A collage of verses and quips covers courtship, law, beauty parlors, and politics. Notes on McAdoo Ford candidacy, dry laws, women’s fashion, and public humor hint at contemporary concerns and shared forms of wit.
Mixed Hymns and Humorous Snatches From Summer to Spring
A drifting collage of verses and quips, spanning ocean scenes, church fires, fashion jests, and hints of social notes. It blends sunlit days with rain and snow, coffeehouse wit with light verse about matrimony, haircuts, and dry sermons.
Questioning Remington Athletes Hair and Apparel Rules
The inquiry asks why Remington athletes should not wear sweaters or bob their hair, reflecting a concern with team appearance and possible uniform or style restrictions.
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Remington
Prohibition Agents Find Booze and Lawmakers Abroad
A satirical note claims prohibition agents seize much bootleg liquor while lawmakers travel to Europe. The piece jokes about potential outcomes on their return and comments on gender relations and political leadership. It wittily references David Harum on fleas and dogs.
Former Residents Reunion Recalls Sullivan County Ties
Rollin A. Plunkett recounts a long gathering of Sullivan county natives in Long Beach California. He notes visits with Ruddell family and others, reflections on Indiana roots, and comments on local politics and Ford then current events.
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Zal Ruddell
Robinson
Pearl
Cummins
Long Beach
Ruddell
George
Will Ruddell
Sullivan County
R. W. Reid
H. K. Ross
Paul Reid
Sullivan
Reid
Nebraska
Scamshorn
Government
Alcohol from Acorns Promising Yet Untapped
Historical note reports acorns have not been exploited for industry but recent experiments show potential. Swelled acorns yield about 40 percent starch which can be saccharified and converted into alcohol.
Smallest Letter From Athens Arrives in London
A tiny Christmas greeting arrived in London featuring a diamond on the slide. The writing covers the 148000th of a square inch and depicts a sea scene with an island and trees within an ornamental border. Each word appears sharp under any objective glass.
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Vwondon
Homemade Vases From Plain Bottles With Painted Design
A young housewife explains turning two plain colored vases into decorative pieces. She describes shaping wide botties and applying coats of paint, with panels traced for a contrasting design to harmonize with furnishings.
Vamps Who Made History By James C Young
The article recounts the tale of Marion Delorme linked to Cinq Mars and Richelieu, her rise in Paris society, and misfortunes through Mazarin and the Fronde. A rival legend claims a dying impostor misled observers while the real Marion supposedly lived to 1706, aging through a tumultuous century.
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James C. Young
Marion Delorme
Cinq Mars
Louis XII
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Arras
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Hoosier Farmers Safe From Radical
Senator Watson discusses farm economics and distribution costs outlining that 61 percent of agricultural value goes to distribution agencies, with 33 and a third percent to farmers. He favors cooperative marketing and notes tariff protection benefiting hard wheat and cattle men, praising Indiana Republicans and predicting continued prosperity and faster ag improvement.
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Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Northwest
America
Watson
Indiana
Wald
Mrs Murray Bledsoe Injured In Cass Township Crash
Mrs Murray Bledsoe of Cass Township suffered scalp wounds and facial injuries when a Dodge car struck a concrete abutment near Rosedale while avoiding oncoming vehicles. She was transported to the county hospital and remained at home Monday.
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Murray Bledsoe
Cass Township
Rosedale
Bledsoe
Julia Marlow
Walter Marlow
Dan Marlow
Music lessons offered by Russell A. Boles in city hall
Russell A. Boles teaches saxophone clarinet cornet trombone and more at the W. O. W. hall Citizens Trust Building all day Tuesdays and Friday afternoons. He offers quick accurate instruction for many instruments with contact numbers for scheduling.
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Russell A. Boles
Citizens Trust
Morse and Wireless Telegraphy Training Institute Ad
WANTED Young men and women to learn Morse and Wireless Telegraphy. Railroads Western Union and Wireless companies need operators. We teach quickly and procure positions at big salaries. Advancing opportunities. All expenses low and some earnings during training. Free catalog. School established fifty years Dodge Telegraph Institute Monroe Street Valparaiso Indiana.
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Wireless Companies
Dodge Telegraph Institute
Monroe Street
Valparaiso
Indiana
For Sale or Trade Good Team Wagon and Harness
For sale or trade a good team wagon and harness. Call or write J. Frank Pierson Hymera Indiana.
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J. Frank Pierson
Hymera
Indiana
Hymera, Ind
For Sale Corn at 80 Cents Per Bushel
Classified notice offers corn for sale at 80 cents per bushel. Contact G. W. Funk in Carlisle Indiana for details or to place an order.
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Call
G. W. Funk
Carlisle, Ind
Weather report from Miss Glenn Yeager week ends July 29
Farmersburg notes co operative weather observer Miss Glenn Yeager reports for the county the week ending July 29 with daily conditions shown as part cloudy clear cloudy and temperatures ranging from 67 to 92 degrees inclusive.
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Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
Co-Operative
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