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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1923
Page
8
The Cant House XCapola report hints Henry Ford could run for president on a prohibition ticket. It notes Ford has little chance on other ballots and contrasts moonshine issues with global progress. It recalls Bryan's failed bids and suggests political self-persuasion is rare.
Time of year.
A Sullivan resident was spotted driving a new car recently, drawing local interest and speculation about the owner's identity and the vehicle’s origin.
A group of elderly married men at a country club discuss flappers and flirtations, hinting at ribbing and outdated views. The banter raises questions about knowledge of dates and social norms, contrasting old attitudes with modern trends.
A satirical column mocks fashion and social norms noting women, beauty parlors, and trends. It references Fatty Arbuckle, a divorce suit, and jokes about perception of women while weaving in current events and light editorial quips, ending with a note on fire department pressure.
A water utility announced a donation supporting local charities and public programs. Officials cited community need and pledged ongoing contributions to improve services and aid residents.
Ed Barnhart furnished bond Tuesday and he was released from jail where he had been confined for several weeks charged with complicity in stealing a Maxwell coupe belonging to Claude Foreman of Farmersboro. George and Walter Barnhart had been released three weeks ago. All three men are under 2500 dollars bond.
John Tyson aged 77 a Civil War veteran and G A R member died after a brief pneumonia illness in West Los Angeles. He previously lived in Sullivan Indiana where he belonged to Frank Neff Post G A R. He is survived by his widow Mrs Emma Tyson.
A petition for road improvements by grading draining and paving is filed in Sullivan County Auditor's office. Roads 1 2 and 8 described with sections townships and ranges near York Illinois and Wabash River. Hearing set for December 3 1923 at the county Board of Commissioners meeting. Frank M Daniels County Auditor.
A rounded proverb about knowledge and use. Uncle Eben notes two men who have read the Bible five times yet only argue from what they learned, implying the value lies in application.
Quote from Brockville Recorder noting scientists can boost the human voice twelvefold yet cannot enhance the voice of conscience. The remark frames science versus moral sense as limited by human virtue.
Edward Fr Hearn a European Commissioner of the Knights of Columbus, received praise from France's Prime Minister M Poincare during a stop in Strassburg en route to Rome. His agricultural congress address drew wide attention and an autographed letter of thanks followed.
160 acre stock and grain farm offered at a bargain. Call or write J Frank Pierson Hymera Indiana for details and negotiations.
For sale Barred Rock cockerels Ringlet strain from Mrs. Emory Drake in Carlisle Indiana. Phone number 4344. Also wanted attendants at Central Indiana Hospital for Insane in Indianapolis Indiana. Women for general kitchen roles, middle aged preferred. Room board and laundry provided. Send applications to Dr. George F. Edenharter Superintendent care of hospital.
A local classified seeks live birds including turkeys, geese, ducks and chickens. Contact Homer Wiltse at Forst's store for details.
Notice states Jacob F. Hoke of Sullivan County Indiana has died. The undersigned French Long Charles E Warren and John T Beasley are named executors. The estate is declared solvent. Attorneys Beasley Douthitt Crawford Beasley publish date November 7 1923 first insertion.
Report describes Mohammedan Vrindustan and Bengali women viewing a circus from a partitioned area of cheese cloth enabling unseen observation.
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