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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1922
Page
3
The eight hour day is unknown in rural Balkans where peasants labor from sunrise to after dark. An 80 year old, bent and weathered, appears twice his age after thirty. Some belong to nomadic tribes and drift between towns with wagon trains at night, all asleep atop their loads.
A cryptic note questions the fate of Ananias as time passes and whispers arise that someone might kill him for lying about his golf score. The fragment hints at danger and a moral reckoning surrounding deceit.
Reaction from editors across major papers hails President Harding's message to Congress as constructive and progressive. Critics and supporters note its concrete proposals, especially for agriculture, and see it as a timely, non-reactionary plan guiding the Republican party toward a forward looking program.
Merom resident Lee Corder was a Terre Haute visitor. Harry Moore died at his Merom home after a paralysis, with funeral at the M E church and burial in Center Ridge cemetery. Several local residents visited Sullivan Terre Haute and Indianapolis, and the Ladies Aid planned an oyster tea in the Masonic building.
Partial text mentions fish, sleep, and a trio of items. Ambiguous phrasing and missing context prevent clear event or names.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met in Kingsley with Mrs O E Badger of Greencastle delivering the main address. County Superintendent Park visited Strain school and several local residents attended regional events and services. A Thanksgiving union service drew a large crowd with musical numbers and readings from area churches and schools.
A fragmentary antiquarian note cites farmers as founders of civilization and references Webster in a brief, period voice. The readable text hints at a tribute to agrarian beginnings and the role of tillage in human progress.
A somber Christmas meditation on death and faith contrasts church bells with sleigh bells. The piece ponders Jesus's comfort to the weary and blessed, and recalls the preacher’s note that life and death coincide in the moment of living.
The court in Indiana National District orders a hearing on January 9 1923 in Indianapolis on the petition of Theodore J Anthony for discharge from bankruptcy. Known creditors must be notified by mail and may appear to show cause why discharge should not be granted. Publication of notice in Sullivan Union is required.
On November 28 1922 plaintiffs represented by Walter F Wood filed a complaint in Sullivan Circuit Court to contest the will of Jonathan Beight against defender Sophia Miller who is alleged not to reside in Indiana. The defendant is summoned to appear or demur by January 26 1923 at the Sullivan County Court House. The notice is certified by Clerk Charles R Railsback.
Notice of sale against Hymera Indiana on December 16 1922 at 2 PM at city hall for eighteen bonds of 250 each. Maturities: five in one year five in two years four in three years four in four years. Interest five percent annually. Proceeds to buy fire truck and equipment per November 24 1922 ordinance. Sealed bids due to town clerk no bid below par. Dated November 1922 Clerk H Hamill.
Mathewson known as a leading figure in baseball lends his support to Christmas Seals drive. He promotes the charity during the Christmas season, using his fame to encourage public donations and seal sales.
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