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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1919
Page
8
A wartime letter from Paul French in Germany describes snow, health wishes, and plans to return to Chaumont to join a music school. He notes receiving eight letters, orders to report to Chaumont, and compares his current location favorably with France while awaiting assignment.
A dated wartime letter recounts a soldier’s move plans for Friday at 7:30 a.m. and reports on receipts for meals, flu in Merom, and news from home. It notes Jerome Parker’s death rumor, Oral Allen’s death, class A music exam success, and a view of postwar expectations including uniforms and holidays.
A collage of whimsical lines and era notes ranges from Old Siam antics and a bargain jam to a president traveling long miles to bid goodbye. It calls out returning soldiers, a peroxidehaired maiden in a precipitation, and a $3 million Cataline Islands purchase by Wrigley, ending with another vote in favor of women.
The piece mocks reformers as a long faced finical guardian in a black frock coat and white tie. It contrasts male and female reformers, notes their mixed deeds, and cites Prohibition as one achievement while hinting at ongoing social scrutiny.
A reflective note on society and reformers who would regulate behavior from neckwear to leisure. The author muses on cultural decay, park amusements, and the future tasks reformers will face once public life is optimized to their standards.
Indiana Secretary of State confirms Merom Telephone Company filed required consents and papers for voluntary dissolution under 1913 act. Dissolution proceedings initiated. secretary affixes seal in Indianapolis on February 28 1919 with deputy signing. First insertion March 5 1919.
Lex Draper of Nebraska, who had been visiting his father Wm. M. Draper for some time, returned to his home yesterday.
William L. Laurent administrator of Frank J. Laurent's estate in Sullivan County Indiana has filed a final account and the Sullivan Circuit Court will hear it on Friday March 28 1919 the 35th judicial day of February term creditors heirs and legatees are invited to appear and show cause why the report should not be approved
Classified want ad seeks a single man for farm work. Contact Claude C. Phillips Route 2 Sullivan Graysville by phone for details.
Notice urging prompt harness repair and oiling. Bring gear today. See Jim Dandy collar option and full line of Team Harness of our own make by John A. Mattix at Kirkham's old stand.
Lauer Mercantile Agency in Delphos Ohio offers cash for Liberty Bonds sent by registered mail. They pay promptly by return mail at market price with interest to date, minus a 3 percent brokerage commission.
John A. Mattix offers to furnish ties at factory price with prompt delivery and price guaranteed to shipment date. Place orders early to lock rates.
Frank McCoy of Effingham Illinois purchased the Joe Black property on West Washington Street from Dr. Edgar Riggs and family for 6500 dollars. McCoy is connected with the Mutual Truck Company of Sullivan and plans to move to the city soon.
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