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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1920
Page
2
A report compares literacy in South and North China. It states Cantonese families nearly all have children who can read while in the north many households lack all children in school.
A retired British colonel recounts a tale of a dusky bishop who attended a town function. He claimed the bishop’s name to the finnky as bishop of Honolulu, but misheard and proclaimed him as the bishop of Hallelujah, amid exchange banter.
Uncle Johnny Spruceby takes Oil of Joy agency while Si Plum studies its effects. Aunt Sally Hawkins is stung on the nose by a bumble bee while picking beans for the preacher. Ed Bascombe dodges politics. Deacon Ebbersole and wife quarrel. a used cuckoo clock is traded. a baby causes church disruption. deacons plan to bar babies in cold season.
Frank J. Cheney sworn in Toledo declares his firm will pay one hundred dollars for every Catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. The notice, dated December 6 1886, notes internal remedy action through the blood and mucous surfaces and lists product sales in Toledo.
The first bishop of North Carolina John Stark Ravenscroft mentored clergy as his children. Marshall Delmiecy Hayward notes Ravenscroft treated them like sons and was loved as a father. He once claimed he wouldn’t trade his fourteen boys for the entire diocese.
Quote encourages mastering self before guiding a wife as taught by Fuller. Short reflective note on personal discipline and domestic authority.
Charles Wieland of Indianapolis recounts severe stomach trouble after the flu. He describes constant cramps, gas, poor sleep, and fatigue until Tanlac eased cramps, restored appetite, and improved energy. He now weighs 162 pounds and works daily. Sold by Joe K. Smock & Son in Sullivan and Palace Pharmacy in Carlisle.
Mrs. C. B. Hershey hosted Ruth and Paul Robertson Florence and Mabel Alexander at a Sunday dinner. Several residents visited relatives, shopped, or spent weekends in nearby towns including Kimundy Illinois Graysville Sullivan and Terre Haute. A cow incident injured Juanita Pinkston but she is recovering. A Houpt family reunion occurred on the bluff with a communal dinner.
Indiana common delusion cited by Jud Tunkins as a reason for high prices. remark suggests that many people believe only expensive goods are valuable, while the record notes Riggs Clay Product Company and Sullivan.
State of Indiana Sullivan County court notice declares Emma Johnson as plaintiff and William Johnson nonresident. Filing date July 28 1920 sets September 27 1920 court appearance for divorce action in Sullivan Circuit Court. Clerk Charles Ratlsback signs seal. attorney A G McNabb represents plaintiff. First insertion July 28 1920.
In Sullivan County Indiana on July 22 1929 Walter F Wood attorney filed a divorce complaint in the Sullivan Circuit Court case number 18665 against Katharine Posey. The affidavit notes the defendant must appear by September 20 1920 to answer or demur. The notice is signed by Clerk Charles R Railsback with seal. Ist insertion July 28 1920-3t.
A Life magazine quote notes the rarity of women architects and their wish to design a house with ample closets. The remark jokes that many women end up spending their lives searching their own closets for burglars.
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