Iroquois Hotel Murder and the Left-Handed Suspect
In a real life detective tale, New York Police Commissioner Dougherty uses a Kennedy style deduction to probe the Hotel Troquois murder. Elevator boy Paul Geidel’s pulse response during questioning reveals guilt after Jackson’s murder, leading to his arrest and conviction.
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Craig Kennedy
Sherlock Holmes
Hotel Troquois
Dougherty
New York
Hulmes
Kennedy
Willian HT. Jackson
Jackson
Jim
Toom
Snackson
Nol
Paul Geidst
Geidel
Beginning the Day in a Mood Then a Miserable Downturn
A narrator contrasts sunny vitality with sudden gloom, calling it the rise and fall of mood. He recalls Sunny Samuel and Mournful Moses, explaining how small events trigger laughter or groans, and recounts morning routines that swing from joy to annoyance and back.
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Sunny Samuel
Samuel
Moses
Old Doolittle
Julia
Twins Linked in France and Plans to Marry
Albert Grierson and Walter Grier, St. Louis twins in the same company, wore diamond rings and a watch and chain in France. Both lost stones and later their timepieces. Albert was wounded and Walter followed. They now intend to marry twin sisters Geraldine and Blendine Smalley of Sheldon Indiana.
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Albert Grierson
Walter Grierson
St. Louis
France
Albert
Walter
Geraldine
Blendine Smalley
Sheldon
Indianapolis News
All Depends On Her Dowry In Lawful Courtship
A father asks if he can support his daughter in her preferred style of marriage. The suitor replies with a wry test about whether she is worth a $500 baby grand or a $5 talking machine, framing the value in humor.
Notice to road contractors in Sullivan County Indiana
The Sullivan County Board of Commissioners invites sealed proposals for a 5239 foot highway improvement in Curry Township by grading draining and gravel paving per county plans. Bids due July 3 1922 at 12 oclock. Estimated cost 10946.40. Bond double bid required. Affidavit of noncollusion mandatory. Time for completion set after letting. Frank M. Daniels Auditor. 1st insertion June 7 1922-3.
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State of
Indiana
Sullivan County
Board of Commissioners
Court House
Sullivan
Curry Township
Joseph Berlinemier
Said County
Frank M. Daniels
Haddon Township
Frank M. Anderson
Fairbanks Township
Roy Osburn
Auditory
Birthday Message From a Friend to a Candidate
A friend writes a cheerful note wishing a candidate well on Election Day and tone of birthday joy, hoping for many happy returns and good wishes for the future.
Wall Paper Costs in Early Homes Cited by Brooklyn Eagle
The Brooklyn Eagle recalls wallpaper as an expensive novelty, noting that even by the late eighteenth century an owner listing for sale or rent would advertise the wall paper itself among items to go with the property, highlighting its high cost and value.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Road improvement on Old State Road in Sullivan County
A contract to improve a 1 813 foot highway segment in Fairbanks Township Sullivan Indiana was awarded in July 1922. Estimated cost is 3525.80 with bids to cover completion and a bond equal to the contract price. The project is designated Roy Osburn et al road when improved.
Emanuel Deiss Road Project in Sullivan County Indiana
A county road in Haddon Township Sullivan County Indiana will be graded drained and paved on July 2 1922. The route known as the Emanuel Deiss road spans 4575 feet with an estimated cost of 1308 65 dollars. The notice includes contractors or subcontractors and an auditior of the county. First insertion June 7 1922.
Notice of Final Settlement for Charles Johnson Estate
Hattie Johnson Administratrix of Charles Johnson estate in Sullivan County Indiana has filed a final report with the Sullivan Circuit Court. The court will hear the report on Friday June 16 1922 the forty first judicial day of the May term. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. Farren Arthur E DeBaun Attorney. aeeacetes Ast insertion May
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John G. Barnett
Henry Kearney Ringe
Sullivan County
Indiana
Merk
Sullivan Circuit
District Court OF the United States
District OF Indiana
Theodore J. Anthony
Carlisle
Sullivan
Stimson, Stimson & Davis
Star Building
Terre Haute
Charles A. Burnett
Lafayette
Hattie Johnson
Charles Johnson
Sullivan Circuit Court
Destructive Mauna Loa Outburst Near Kilauea
A recount of Mauna Loa eruptive history describes a violent eruption starting October 1919 that lasted five months, with lava flows reaching the sea. The piece contrasts lunar terminology and notes Everest explorer findings on ancient Tibetan fortifications at high elevations.
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Kilauea
Mauna Loa
Polair
Mount
Everest
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Evelyn Hansen
Miss Hansen
Redpath
John C. Chaney
Farren Arthur E. DeBaun
Aeeacetes
H. L. Ramsey
D. C
Ph. D
John
D. Rockefeller
Chiropractic
George A. Wilson
Chiropractic Research Bureau
Uncle Ben
I. L. Ramsey, Chiropractor
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Sullivan, Ind
Union
Terre Haute Daily Star
Terre Haute Star
Sullivan Union
Indianapolis News and Sullivan Union
Globe Democrat
Chicago Daily Tribune
Toledo Weekly Blade
Terre Haute Daily Tribune
Terre Haute Daily and
Sunday Tribune
Ind
M. A. Haddon
Solar
Titan
Saturn
Ganymede
Jupiter
Mercury
Mars
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