Lickskillet Tems from The Bloomington Star
A humorous local column notes tolerable health in the community. It references Zeb Hawkins’s liver remedy, a dog menace at church, a blacksmith losing coal, a phonograph tune, spittoon aim issues, a stove incident, cider pains, drinking at crossroads, a padlock theft, pig liver forecasts, and Constable Si Plum on alert for stolen horses amid passing Fords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Dick Bledsoe
Ed Bascombe
Geacon Ebbersole
Zeke Stubbins
Cross Roads
Si Plum
Squire W Hartsock
Mammoth smokestack attracts crowds at Edwardsport plant
At Edwardsport on White river the Indiana Power and Water Company plant nears completion. The 221 foot brick smokestack, 20 feet at the base, drew spectators as a steeple jack worked along its exterior. Foundations for the power plant to supply Carlisle and much of southern Indiana are nearly finished with rapid completion planned.
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Edwardsport
Sullivan County
Indiana Power and Water Company
White River
Carlisle
Indiana
Ellis Family Reunion Held Near Carlisle with Many Attendees
The Ellis family reunion took place Sunday November 11 at Thos Ellis home eight miles west of Carlisle. Attendees included Sam Page and wife from Linton, Thos Ellis and family Vera Charles Frank from Sullivan, Frank Ellis and wife from Dugger, Chas Ellis and son Paul, Dan Ellis and wife and Bonnie Marie Cochran from Vincennes, Willie Burke and wife from Graysville, Chas Schaffer family from Terre Haute, Narcissus Neighbors from Terre Haute, Carrie Burroughs from Carlisle, Thomas Ellis and Angeline Fullom. A surprise occurred with the meeting of Mrs Ellis sisters the eldest 74. The sisters are Narcissus Neighbors Thos Ellis Jeanette Burke and Angeline Fullom.
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Ellis
Thos. Ellis
Carlisle
Sam Page
Linton
Vera
Charles
Frank
Sullivan
Frank Ellis
Dugger
Chas. Ellis
Paul
Dan Ellis
Bonnie Marie Cochran
Vincennes
Willie Burke
Graysville
Chas. Schaffer
Myrtle
Lulu
Narcissus
Terre Haute
Carrie Burroughs
Thomas Ellis
Angeline Fullom
Jeanette Burke
Poultry Show Slated for December 6 7 8
Plans for the Carlisle and Haddon Township Poultry Show proceed as organizers push for the third annual event to be the largest yet. The show will run Thursday through Saturday December 6 7 8 in the big gymnasium of the joint high school building.
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Carlisle and
Haddon Township
Haddon
Newspaper Bundle: Terre Haute Star and Sullivan Union Offer
This notice advertises a one year subscription deal for both papers at a total price of 3.00 dollars. It highlights a combined rate to attract readers of the Terre Haute Star and the Sullivan Union.
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The
Sullivan Union
Terre Haute Daily Star
Sullivan County
Terre Haute
Quiet Title Complaint Filed in Sullivan County Indiana
Francis C Campbell et al sue to quiet title on property in Merom Indiana in Sullivan County Indiana. The complaint lists multiple unknown heirs and defendants and seeks court action by December 31 1917 with A G McNabb as attorney.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
John Kelley
Thomas A. Uslinger
Francis C. Campbell
A. G. McNabb
Sullivan Circuit
Francis ©. Campbell
Campbell
Campbell Hose
Francis. Campbell
F.C. Campbell
Devisees
Leatees
Leratees
F. C. Campbell
F. GC. Campbell
Isaac W. Mitchell
Mitchell
Thomas Paull
Paull
Thomas Pawll
Antrim Martin
Martin
Antrim
L. J. Aldrich
State of
Township
Merom
Springer
Evans Woollen
Indiana Fuel Administrator
State Council
W. J. Freeman
Crawfordsville
Committee On Protection
Mr. Harney
Potatoes not to rise next spring warns Indiana Council
Indiana officials urge farmers not to hoard potatoes to chase higher prices claiming fall price trends beat spring costs. Dr. Harry Barnard says hoarding is foolish and no price advance is expected. Council warns retailers and plans censorship measures, labor disputes, and a wide wartime campaign financed by bonds.
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Indianapolis
Harry E. Barnard
Indiana
Barnard
Department of Agriculture
Indiana State Council of Defense
Dr. Barnard
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad with 100 Dollar Reward
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as the cure for catarrh with a hundred dollar reward for incurable cases. It claims thirty five years of use and notes the medicine acts through the blood to heal mucous surfaces and expel poison. It invites readers to start treatment and request testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Drugeiste
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Carlisle News
Mammoth Smokestack
Bostonians
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe Co
Daveibd Gillis
A. G. McCnabb
State Council OF Defense
Speakers’ Bureau
Nance
Committee On Public Policy
Indiana University
State Normal School
League To
National Security League
Germany
A. W. Brady
W. G. Irwin
Department of Justice
Council
Food Administration
George W. Stout
Louis Schwartz
Machinists Union
F. J. Dillon
Patternmakers Association
Committee On Employers’ Cooperation
George D. Lindsey
Marion
W. E. Cox
Army
Navy
Sam
John L. Balderson
the Star
Europe
P. O
Ind
Hll. Ramsey
Roctor
Chiropractic
Palmer School of Chiropractic
S. Court Si
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