Week of Social Visits Across local Towns
Mr Sam Engle shopped in Sulliv Monday. Miss Lois Taft of Shelburn visited Mrs Olin Moore. Wilma and Wanda Hood stayed with Mr and Mrs Will Hux. Levi Jewell and son Barnett were guests of the Heltons in Jasonville. Ira Davis family visited Lulu Branson. Sam and Will Jewell visited Ben Lone. Oral Harris and children stayed with Ed Harris. Mabel and Wilma Hood visited the Redmonds near Shelburn. Lena Harrison of Terre Haute visited Otto Jewell and Marion Harrison. Roy Jewell was a Sunday guest. Floyd Taylor and son Ray attended a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Vernon Clouse near Fairbanks. Arthur Banfield family called on relatives in Shelburn. Will Marts and Elsie, and Chester Woodard with children visited Lydia Woodard. Several attended church services at Concord Sunday evening.
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Sam Engle
Sulliv
Lois Taft
Shelburn
Olin Moore
Wilma
Wanda Hood
Will Hux
Levi Jewell
Barnett
Fred Helton
Jasonville
Ira Davis
Lulu Branson
Sam Taylor
Concord
Will Jewell
Ben Lone
Oral Harris
Ed Harris
Mabel
Wilma Hood
Russell Richmond
Lena Harrison
Terre Haute
Otto Jewell
Marion Harrison
Roy Jewell
Floyd Taylor
Ray
Vernon Clouse
Fairbanks
Arthur Banfield
Will Marts
Elsie
Chester Woodard
Lydia Woodard
Local visitors and events in Grayville and Martinsville
Grayville reports Paul and Alle Borders visited Terre Haute with Miss Mabel Lloyd while Misses Buck Sears and Armstrong joined Miss Helen Cushman for a Terre Haute visit. Harry Knox produced oil on the Hoke lease. A space calling incident and a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society pageant raised funds near thirty dollars.
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Martinsville
Illinois Pipe Line
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Mary Bailey
Bailey
Bro. Johnson
Lena Johnson
Mattie Shields
An Unanswerable Question on Salvation
A preacher outlines the universal need to escape the penalties of sin through Christ. He cites Romans 3 23 and 6 23 to show all have sinned and must be saved. The message urges readers to accept salvation now to avoid eternal judgment.
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God
Christ
Peter
Jesus Christ
What Sin Is to God Says Bishop of London
The Bishop of London says the Cross reveals sin's meaning to God showing dishonesty, unclean thoughts, and malice as seen through the life of the Son of Man. It reflects disappointment and the measure of human fault.
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London
Old-Time Wedding Dreams End in Real Life Realities
A retired merchant recalls marriage with humor and honesty. Gooseworthy’s bright plans for a blissful union collide with costly, ordinary realities. The narrator reflects on idealism, compromise, and the enduring truth that matrimony brings duties over daydreams.
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Fland
Gooseworthy
Gwendolin Jim
Christopher
Columbus
Ohio
Gates of Paradise
United States
Blackheart
Man reflects on smart trade between Liberty bonds and oil stock
A man laments trading his Liberty bonds for oil stock and muses on how wrong he was in hindsight. The remark highlights investor caution and regret over financial decisions.
Nut Waiter Wanted in Confectionery Scene
Old lady waiting ten minutes in a confectionery shop becomes impatient and raps the counter asking who waits on the nuts. The line captures a humorous domestic vignette from Everybody's Magazine.
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Everybody’s Magazine
No Muzzle Policy Sparks Biting Remarks at Meeting
Report notes an anti dog meeting where speakers went uncensored and biting remarks flew. Participants accuse the open format of prompting sharp exchanges, reflecting tensions during the gathering.
Cleveland Chief Nabbed Toledo Fugitive After Stamp Clue
Chief Gideon Rabshaw of Cleveland detectives tracks and captures Meaney, one of four murder suspects in Patrolman Leroy Booker’s killing. A chance stamp purchase and a veiled woman’s letter tip the chase, leading to Meaney’s surrender and life-term imprisonment.
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Gideon Rabshaw
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
Peice
Leroy Booker
Rabshaw
Meaney
Booker
Toledo
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Toronto
John M. Oliver
Indianapolis
Oliver
Ohio Penitentiary
Livestock Campaign Sees Growth in Purebred Use 1921
The USDA reports 5,900 enrolled in Better Sives Better Stock at year end 1921. Livestock owned by enrollees rose from about 400000 to 750000, with 56 percent of female stock purebred. Scrub percentages fell to 1.9 percent. Enrollment was strongest in Ohio Nebraska Washington Virginia Kentucky and North Dakota, with Hardin County Ohio the top county. Livestock owners in 548 counties plus Guam and Puerto Rico participated. Diseases are decreasing and livestock quality improving.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Nebraska
Washington
Virginia
Kentucky
North Dakota
Hardin County
Kittitas County
Wash
Belmont County
Grand Forks County
N. C
Ellis
Okla
Gallia
Lewis
Uwardin County
United States
Pulaski County
Greenville
S. C
Guam
Porto Rico
Feed for Wintering Sheep on Straw and Corn
Farmers can winter flocks by feeding straw and one ear of corn per day. This method keeps sheep nourished, costs less than hay and grain, and gives adequate energy for cold months.
Better Animals Result in Superior Sires Across All Cases
The phrase suggests that improved sires yield better animals in every instance, implying a direct link between sire quality and offspring performance or traits. This view emphasizes selective breeding and genetic merit as key drivers of livestock or animal stock enhancement.
City Quits Action Against Water Company
City of Sullivan withdraws several suits against the Sullivan County Water Company and against the Public Service Commission. Courts found increases were just and equitable and necessary for ongoing operation, so the actions were dismissed.
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Water Company
City of
Sullivan
Sullivan County Water Company
Public Service Commission
Mrs Lutz Suffer Stroke Taken To County Hospital
Mrs Sarah Lutz who recently sustained a stroke of paralysis has been taken to the county hospital. Her daughter Mrs Lulu Messer is confined at home with an attack of appendicitis. Will H Hays of New York spent Sunday here with home folks.
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Sarah Lutz
Lulu Messer
Will H. Hays
New York
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