Sparks Big Three Ring Circus to Visit Sullivan Aug 4
The Sparks Circus announces two performances at 2 and 8 P M in Sullivan on Wednesday August 4 with a parade, open cage street pageant, and a large display including tango horses elephants and acrobats the Cornallas family and Miss Florence. Local attendees and visitors are noted along with surrounding social mentions.
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Sparks
Sullivan
Caesar
Cornallas
America
Sparks Circus
Florence
Fear Not to Reform Confucius Says
Chinese classics translated by Rev. David Collie advise fearlessness in reform for the superior man to gain respect and solid learning. The text urges fidelity sincerity and not to keep a friend inferior to oneself. If errors occur one should reform and learn.
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Confucius
David Collie
Weather Disrupts Cone Operations Despite Watch Reliability
Weather patterns cause unexpected breakdowns in cone processing as forecasters warn of a steady drift in brent conditions. Officials note that even with a watchful eye, the system remains vulnerable to abrupt changes in temperature and visibility impacting operations.
Growing Food on the Farm in the Yard
The article extols crop reports from the U S Department of Agriculture as essential, unbiased guidance for farmers to plan plantings and marketing. It notes indirect benefits to banks, railroads, and merchants, and argues that reports curb speculation by providing accurate, nationwide supply data.
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Special Information Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Bureau
Department
Fordson
Bells on dinner table decorative call bells described
Describes bells linked to tables and churches with Latin inscriptions. Notes bells imitate famous chimes and copies from the Miller collection in California, reflecting period fashion and recognizable figures.
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Fran
Churches
Miller
California
One's Highest Thoughts Quote Reflections
A quotation attributed to Ruskin notes that the highest thoughts are least dependent on language and that a work's dignity mirrors its reliance on language for expression. The passage emphasizes purity of thought over verbal embellishment.
Local notes mix with health trips and church events
A collection of brief items records Cy Patton’s business visit, Edgar Ransford’s health trip to North Dakota, social calls between Indianapolis and Palestine residents, a pneumonia scare with improvement, and various church and community happenings. Final settlement notice for Belle Griffith appears at end.
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Cy Patton
Edgar Ransford
North Dakota
John Ingersoll
Indianapolis
Mary Brown
Cam Ransford
Isaac Yager
Palestine
Ill
Bonham
Richmond
Ohio
M. HE
West End
Dick Dorthy
Chautauqua Association
W. J. Williams
J. H. Paddock
Appointment of Emily Warkins as Executrix
Notice states Emily Warkins appointed executrix of the estate of John Warkins, late of Sullivan County Indiana, deceased. The estate is described as solvent. Attorney Charles D. Hunt serves the matter. First insertion July 21 1920.
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Belle Griffith
James M. Griffith
Sullivan County
Indiana
Sullivan Circuit Court
Elle Griffith
Walter F. Wood
John Warkins
Emily Warkins
Charles D. Hunt
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Cox
J. M. Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Eastport
Elliot
John
Franklin D., Jr
Anna
W. D. Brown
Sullivan Ad Club
Ad Club
Brazil
Edith Price
Tampa
Fla
Doris Crowder
Dan S. Goins
Weed
Orville Hale
Frank Adams
S. EB. Lindley
Holly Ridge
Bert Crawley
Helen
Robert
Kansas City
Crawley
W. H. Grim
Isaac Maxwell
Roy Maxwell
Fort Collins
Colorado
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
Taform
Ada Progressive Republica
Hoosier Bargain Store
Voise
Khem
Service
Hofmann Auto Sales
Postoffice
Graysvielle
Robert ‘Knight
Purdue
Big Springs
Tabor
L. L. Johnson
Ind
Nickerson
E. C. Eno
Alex Raley
Harold
Charles Brown
Dodd’s Bridge
Eppert
Charles van Arsdall
Lee Gritton
E. A. Marratta
Alvie Stark
the Grove
J. R. Bolin
Owen County
M. EB
Gilman’s
Hymera
Birchwood Coal Co
Dude Scott
Sally Hinkle
Shorty Franklin
Wesley Williams
Clay City
Rev. J. Ragle
Nashville
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