Taxlevy details for township road library and schools
Taxpayers may appeal after levies are set. The notice dated August 20, 1923 lists amounts to be raised and taxes on which hearings will occur, with appeals to the State Board of Tax Commissioners due by the fourth Monday of September filed with the County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill Township
Sullivan County
Indiana
Justice of the Peace School
State Board of Tax Commissioners
State Board
Advertised Letters in Sullivan Post Office
List of letters remaining unclaimed in the Sullivan Indiana post office as of August 29 1923 with two weeks to claim before being sent to the Dead Letter Office. Ladies include Mrs Ethel Cunningham Mrs Margrate Davidson Miss Donella Henry Mrs Lucy Keen Mrs W F Rabel Mrs Emma Sevill. Gents include Mr Joe E Dahl Mr Glenn Dviss Mr Albert Johnson Mr Claude Padgett Mr Clyde Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Ind
Cunningham
Ethel
Davidson
Margrate
Henry
Donella
Keen
Lucy
Rabel
W. F. Sevill
Emma
Dahl
Joe E. Dviss
Glenn
Johnson
Albert
Padgett
Claude
Peck
Clyde
Advertised Letters Names and Instructions
A list of surnames and given names to be notified as Advertised letters. Names include Rice Fred Robison, Scott Sam, Sutton Curtis, Wright David, Williams Arthur, Wilson Joseph. Call for these letters with the phrase Advertised and state date advertised.
Propagating Mistletoe Techniques
The article explains establishing mistletoe on trees by pressing ripe seeds into bark in April. It advises covering the seeds with muslin temporarily to protect them from birds while they germinate.
Property transfers flood county land records in Almanac edition
A long list of real estate conveyances records numerous transfers across townships and additions. Buyers include W. H. Hill Jr to Adam C. Letty, Laura A. Burge to P. O. Pickett, Velma C. Moore via Dumper, and many others with prices from $1 to $3700 and parcels described by lots and tracts in coal and non coal regions. Transfers involve individuals, banks, and companies with multiple additions and subdivisions listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura A. Burge
P. O. Pickett
C. C. Sub. N. & Miller
Joseph Hall
Wm. H. Bradley
Cen. C. Co
Dugger St. Bank
Velma C. Moore
van. C. Co
E. M
Griffith Ratcliffe
Property transfers listed among court records
A. G. Cox to Jno R Hargis and wife 1200 with court description 15 a 18 6 8 bad des. F E McFall et al to Chas Abrams 17000 191 40 a pt 20 6 8. Chas Abrams to F E McCall et al 1191 40 a pt 20 6 S8 des. J A Beck to Robt Woodruff 1800 3 a pt new 24 7 8 ex coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Cox
Jno
R. Hargis
Bad Des
F. E. McFall
Chas. Abrams
F. E. McCall
Des
J. A. Beck
Robt
Extremes That Are Wrong
Quotable line by William Penn critiques excessive study of ancient deeds and neglect of living well in modern times. The remark warns against losing practical balance while chasing antiquity. It underscores a tension between reverence for the past and daily modern life.
Bread Theorem Attributed To Drowned Body Search
Across southern France a belief holds that a floating loaf of bread can reveal the position of a drowned body. The idea rests on the loaf being carried by currents similar to a body, though any real science behind it remains doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Vocational training urged to reshape American labor force
Speakers argue for mandatory technical training in schools and a shift from traditional college flow. They cite high dropout rates and the value of apprenticeships, estimating wage gains from technical skills and urging forced vocational education to prepare youth for employment and citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Capital's Shade Trees In the National Capital
About 105000 shade trees line streets and parks of the national capital. A wide range of species thrives here including sugar maple red maple sycamore maple elm linden tulip poplar sycamore ash pin oak honey locust and horse chestnut making the capital perhaps the best shaded city in the world with Paris second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Odd Superstitions Mentioned in Ancient Practices
The article notes beliefs from different cultures, including a practice where a live sheep is thrown into water to locate a drowning body, and Peruvians using a black sheep daubed with chica and starved to induce rain. These rites reflect historical folklore and survival facing weather and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Dilley
Sullivan, Indiana
Total
Ceeeeteeeee
S.s.c Eses
Sey
Coaeseeans Secatas
Cess
Eas
Tanalion
Harvey Cooper
Harry Mason
ED Poston
Township Advisory Board
Schroeder & Price
Olson
West Side Square
Cass
W. H. Hill Jr
Adam C. Letty
Lyonton
Shelburn
C. R. Turner
R. H. Heath
H. W. Richey
Alexander McNair
Eli Hayes
Highland
New Lebanon
Geo. L. Stewart
O. M. Biggs
Springer
Hamilton
Goldie Marie Ogborn
J. M. Bell
Albert Pruitt
Harry Waldorf
Daisy A. Wilkey
J. P. Boone
Pearl Burton
Emily Burton
Monon Coal Co
W. Paul Zimmerman
Wim. Rouse
Ben C. Crowder
R. A. Watkins
Guy Shanks
Ek. E. Russell
Hazel Campbell
T. A. Springer
Roy Simmons
Welman
Park
B. F. Addis
Hill & Reid
Crawford Place
F. H. Abell
J. R. Valentine
Giles Place
J. M. Sinclair
L. I. Duncan
Highland Place
E. C. Pope
Ed Schafer
Mapleton
T. H. Moore
J. A. Wilson
Mullane
Eunice Morgan
Mattie B. Lowry
Mullan’s
J. F. Douthitt
W. H. Hill
Shepherd’s
Murphy’s Heirs
A. J. Rich
C. F. Baughman
Stratton
DeBaun
Arthur E. Comr
Wm. Davis
Chastain
W. V. Jennings
Carlisle
W. M. Simpson Lumber Co
Henry Niewald
Edith Dueppe
Alumbaugh
Floyd Combs
Sarah M. Adams
Eliza Speake
J. W. Jakeson
Gaynell Morgan
Jackson
Templeton Coal Co
M. M. Mahan
Hymera
H. V. Stark
Roy F. Lyman
Barnhart
J. R. McCoskey
Roy Apple
White Ash C. Co
Jefferson
Dugger State Bank
E. S. Carruthers
Mary E. McClung
I. E. Cooksey
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Asim
Milwaukee ¢ & St.Paul Railway
Puget Sound
Ernie
W.H. Hill, Jr. Farm Loan Co
Sullivan County Loan & Trust Co
North Side
William Penn
Byrerma Matthews DD
Fidelity Loan CO
Dr. Crowder
East Side Square
Sullivan
Ind
Martin
Chiropractors
Palmer School
Washington St. Sullivan
Douthitt’s
F. M. Douthitt
Clothier
South Side Square
James W. McHugh
Walker McHugh
McHugh & Son
Muehler Boothe
Court House Square
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!