Beasley Letters From Italy Describe Travel and Sightseeing
John Hoke Beasley writes from Florence and Rome in June 1910 about landing in Naples, dirty streets, cheap wine, art and statues, the Pantheon, St Peter's, the Colosseum, and the Vatican. He details guides, carriages, and a planned audience with the pope while noting the Catacombs and royal palace visits.
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Florence
Italy
Naples
Hotel Victoria
Aquarium
San Martini Heights
Pune
U. S
Rome
Dad
Pantheon
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Collisseum
Vatican
Royal
Carpathian
Peoples State Bank Sullivan 1910 financial statement
Statement of the Financial Condition of the Peoples State Bank at Sullivan Indiana as of November 21 1910 fourth anniversary of business. Directors include John T Hays William Powell J T Akin Josh Beasley and G R Dutton. Details show capital stock 1000000 surplus 3000 undivided profits 5000 and deposits total 15751520 with loans and discounts 26475442 and cash on hand 11018 47. G R Dutton President and Josh Beasley Cashier certify under oath.
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Peoples State Bank
Sulivan
Indiana
John T. Hays
Wm. Powell
J. T. Akin
Josh Beasley
G. R. Dutton
Secretary of State
iCapital
Sullivan
Making Good Jelly From Fruit Without Burnt Sludge
English household methods describe using rhubarb juice to prevent burning when cooking dry fruits. Details cover preparing rhubarb juice, using skins and seeds for larger fruits, selecting clear sun-set jelly, and recipes for apple jelly and plum dainty with steps, ratios, and cooling tips.
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Stillroom
Vicar of Wakefield
Quick Cheese Crackers and Household Care Tips
When a fast dessert is needed, top crackers with grated cheese and bake until light brown. Prepare wash waists by stitching plaits along the edge, then rework after washing. Dry salt in rice to prevent dampness. Air feather bedding in sun for days, then finish by thorough drying. if issues persist, wash ticks and renew feathers.
Baby Whale Rescued By Aboard Captain Of Lady Mine
In San Francisco a sixteen foot pale pink baby whale drifted near Meiggs wharf prompting Captain Pentland of the pilot-boat Lady Mine to attempt rescue. He tried feeding it milk from an oil can but the whale disappeared beneath the waves, leaving the captain tearful yet continuing his voyage.
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San Francisco
Pentland
Meiggs Wharf
Arctic Circle
Fortune in Apple Appetite
Dayton Washington article profiles J. L. Dumas former Washington Horticultural Society president who built a fortune from apples He recently sold Pomona fruit ranch near Dayton for 150000 after selling over 125000 worth of apples Dumas recalls craving apples during teaching tenure in the Hawaiian Islands in the 1890s and returning to buy 149 acres for 3050 which funded his venture
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Dayton
Wash
J. L. Dumas
Washington Horticultural Society
Pomona Fruit Ranch
Honolulu
Sockeye Salmon Pack Reaches Near 200 000 Cases on Puget Sound
Seattle reports the sockeye salmon pack on Puget Sound totals about 190 000 cases year to date with forecasts near 200 000. Vancouver Fraser River pack matches Puget Sound figures and may reach 299 000 cases. The season’s total is said to be the largest lean year since 1902.
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Seattle
Wash
Puget Sound
Vancouver
Fraser River
Sound
Rival Knot-Tye's Hustle and Local Marriage Signs
Kittanning has three justices of the peace with stagnant business. Signs in their windows advertise marriage services: Isaac Miller offers You Can Get Married Here, Edward Lee adds Married While You Wait, and A D Mobley promotes Why Wait Get Married. No increase in licenses reported.
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Kittanning
Isaac Miller
Edward Lee
Sen
A. D. Mobley
Oneriage
Vienna bans street display of rare wildflowers
The Vienna council forbids street display along the Cerist and surrounding hills to prevent destruction of wildflowers including wood anemone wild hyacinth gentian narcissus iris orchids lilies and hart's-tongue fern by crowds and vehicles.
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Vienna
Reed instrument in Nigeria mimics bagpipes, says official
N W Thomas, government anthropologist in Southern Nigeria, told a Royal United Service Institute lecture that a reed instrument played in Nigeria produced exactly the same effect as the Scottish bagpipes.
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Nigeria
Begpiga
London
N. W. Thomas
Royal United Service Institute
Stormy Weekend Touches Farmersburg Area
A weekend storm brought wind and rain to the Farmersburg vicinity. Social visits included Miss Courtney Alsop with Miss Esther Metcalf and others from Sullivan, West Terre Haute, and Terre Haute. Local dances and family gatherings occurred, with several residents traveling to nearby towns.
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Farmersburg
Courtney Alsop
Near Sullivan
Esther Metcalf
Evelyn Sutton
West Terre Haute
Florence O'Neal
Edith Colins
John Bennett
Terre Haute
Bennett
Church of Christ
M. B. Mason
Sullivan
Goldie Bolinger
Riverside
Cal
Sam O'Neal
W A. Gaskins
Jake Hauger
Alt Hauger
Ivan King
Maud Julian
Harry Tullis
Rockport
Bible Study Coupon Promotes Free and Low Cost Tracts
The Bible and Tract Society at 17 Hicks Street Brooklyn offers Bible studies including What Is the Soul and Our Lord's Return. Send address and select one study free or three for five cents or all 35 for 25 cents.
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Bible and Trict Society
Hicks Street
Brooklyn, N. Y
Bible’ and Tract Society
Brooklyn
N. Y
Death of Allen M. Brodie in Sullivan County Indiana
Allen M. Brodie born March 10 1854 in Sullivan County Indiana died at his residence southeast of Sullivan on November 24 1910. He lived in Hamilton Township his whole life. Survived by wife Martha McConnell seven children 28 grandchildren and a deceased son. Funeral services by Rev. G H Murphy Sullivan. Burial at Purcel Cemetery northeast of Paxton.
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Allen M. Brodie
Sullivan County
Ind
Wliks
Sullivan
Hamilton Township
James Brodie
Martha McConnell
G. H. Murphy
Aurial
Purcel
Paxton
Self Defense Shot Wounds Man After Altercation East of Reliance
Sheriff Wible answered a call to Fred McGranahan’s home two miles east of Reliance where McGranahan and his brother-in-law William Young argued. Young was shot in the leg with a 38 caliber revolver during the dispute. Young had been drinking and waving a razor. McGranahan says he acted in self defense. The wound is not serious.
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Wible
Fred McGranahan
Reliance
McGranahan
William Young
Young
Hunters' Licenses Restocked at County Clerk Office
County Clerk DeBaun reports a new supply of hunters licenses and states there is no danger of a falon in that department. About 20 old licenses remained on hand when the fresh stock arrived.
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DeBaun
Mrs Curry Returns Home From Visit With Godwins
Mrs John Curry, who has been the guest of Mrs George Godwin, has returned to her home in Terre Haute.
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John Curry
Ben
George Godwin
Terre Haute
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John J. Beasley
Verve Haute
Helen Cora Warren
Charles Bk. Warren
George R. Dutton
R. W. Akin
Etta Jewell
the Cashner Studio
Cashner Studio
National Bank
Ohio
BIG Sockeye Salmon
Tye
Pennsylvania
Hoosier Bargain Store
Luna Reed
Alv
Claude Jennines
Bible Study
Christ
Israel
City and
P. A. Bargo
Briges
Sullivan, Ind
DR. King
K & Son
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