Former Soldier Seeks Prosecution Post Burl Buckley Runs on Square Deal
Burl G. Buckley of Shelburn, Republican nominee for Sullivan county prosecuting attorney, campaigns on a platform of equality and a square deal for all. 25 years old, Buckley is a son of the late William Buckley, a Sullivan High School graduate, Northwestern student, and Navy veteran who served two years in World War I transport service to France and crossed the Atlantic thirteen times.
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Burl G. Buckley
Shelburn
Sullivan County
Beaeleys
Illiam Buckley
Sullivan High School
Northve Iern
Chicago
United States
Navy
T. Transport Service
U. S
France
Seice
Atlantic
Local paper readers push for timely hometown news
The editor notes critics scream loudest when the paper arrives late claiming there is nothing new in the hometown paper.
Modern Surgery Delivers Chalked Up Joke Exchange
In a humorous exchange villagers quiz what Smithill Tor underwent surgery for while joking about two andred dollars. The banter plays on misheard figures and language.
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Smithill Tor
Dumb Dan Puzzle Themed Reader Test
A playful call invites readers to submit Dumb Dan inspired lines. The note lists quirky phrases imagining objects and terms as odd equivalents and asks for submissions to be printed.
Voice from Bathroom Echoes in Quirky Conversation
A humorous dialogue snippet features two men trading banter about soap. One calls to Bill to throw Ivory soap while the other jokes that he will wash his head, capturing a light domestic moment.
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Bill
Fellows
Sover father plan ter in Aclanta undertaker
Fragmentary OCR shows a dialogue about a Southern plan and an undertaker in Atlanta. Readable bits mention a father figure and location. No clear event or named individuals beyond general terms.
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Aclanta
Rough Game Ends With Carrol Carrying Player Off
The crowd scuffles over a rough game as Carrol is helped to the carriage door after being unable to continue. Spectators react with shock and quick remarks about hypocrisy in front yard duties.
Bedford visitors from Duzard Frenham and Bennett
Miss Fannie Duzard and Mrs. Thomas Frenham of Bedford along with their sister Mrs. H. V. Bennett visited here last week.
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Fannie Duzard
Thomas Frenham
Bedford
H. V. Bennett
Questionable Skirt Lengths and Political Ramblings
A collection of humorous quips and political asides touches on women’s fashion, veterans, fresh air, 14 Points, tickless clocks, pumpkin pie month, and election chatter. It riffs on public figures, social mores, and rural life with playful wordplay and wry observations.
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Jesse James
Local notes highlight family reunions and moves
Mrs. Maude Mayfield moved from the county hospital to her apartments after weeks recovering from surgery. The Willis family reunion at the city park drew many relatives and visitors. Other items mention garden and town news, guests, travel, births, and medical updates involving residents from Paoli to Terre Haute.
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Maude Mayfield
Harry Mayfield
Paoli
Hinkle C. Hays
Charles
John T. Hays
Chicago
Willis
City Park
M. F. Willis
Geo. Wyatt
Linton
Hugh Giles
Carl Knotts
Chas. Howard
John Moore
Jasonville
Mabel Clayton
Frank Shepherd
Ed Shepherd
Fountain Gerome Shepherd
Homer Creager
Elmer Wyatt
Dugger
Will Wyatt
James Willis
Edward J. Willis
Elizabeth Willis
Elbert Willis
Terre Haute
Cornelius Willis
Joseph Willis
Charles Willis
Martha Willis
Dill Willis
John Alsmen
Will Willis
J. A. Sumwalt
M. E. Church
George Lord
Heiney
O. H. Hendricks
Vincennes
Eva Alsman
John A. Alsman
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hayden H. Allen
Martisnville
Anna Eaton
Allen
Indianapolis
Turpie Brokaw
James Ferree
Katharine Jane
James R. Riggs
Nashville, Tenn
Mary Elizabeth Riges
Lois Lindley
John W. Lindley
Ward-Belmont
Joseph P. Duffy
Homer Arnett
Turman Township
Duffy
Arnett
Duncan Keith
Junsonville
Jean Butler
California
Arthur Martin
Los Angeles
Sullivan
Farmer-Labor and Socialist candidates limited on county ballot
Hod S. Bonham of Dugger runs for sheriff along with advisory board hopefuls in Cass township for the Farmer-Labor ticket. The Socialist candidate is John C. Monarch seeking Congress in this district.
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Farmer-Labor
Socialist Party
Hod S. Bonham
Dugger
Cass Township
John C. Monarch
Congress
Wa b ash Ad Clubs Meet Here Thursday
Wa bash Valley advertising clubs hold their regular quarterly meeting here on Thursday November 26 with an estimated 250 to 300 attending. The Business Women's Association and the Community Club assist in entertaining the guests.
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Wabash AD Clubs
Advertising Clubs
Wabash Valley
Business Women’s Association
Community Club
Hoffman Auto Sales Assets Sold by Receiver
The assets of Hoffman Auto Sales were sold last week by receiver Max Billman for about $3,000 to Burt Motor Sales.
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Hoffman Auto
Max Billman
Burt Motor Sales
Weather of a Week Report for Farmersburg
Miss Glenn Yeager, cooperative weather observer for the county, reports the week ending Oct 22. Daily highs and lows show a progression from 67 to 73 and 30 to 41 with weather described as cloudy, clear, and partly cloudy.
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Farmersburg
Glenn Yeager
Language Flair Sparks Fatherly Pride
Mrs Blunderby comments that her oldest son speaks several languages with ease and flair, highlighting his linguistic talent in a lighthearted family remark.
Harding Policy Restores U S Foreign Standing
John T. Adams outlines how the Harding administration revived U S foreign policy after Democratic years. He describes resisting entanglement in European quarrels while preserving friendship with all nations and defending American rights abroad.
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Republican Nat’! Committee
Harding
United States
America
Russia
Europe
South American
Great-Aunt Perrinnah Named a Shero After Night of Fire
In a chaotic night a storm disables lights and phone as Great-Aunt Perrinnah earns praise for courage. The narrator recalls caring for baby Ronald Percival, a fire and bomb scare, and the family rallying to safety. Lady Fair embraces Perrinnah as a hero and the narrator as a ally.
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Lady Fair
Ronald Percival
Lady-fair
Perninnah
Faust
Muaxbe T
Prentuimd
Tiaddiane
Daddy
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Morse
Kabs
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Baby
Burglary Disarray Highlights Home Return
After a few days in the country, burglars entered the apartment. Drawers and furniture were pulled out with contents scattered across the floor. In a dry remark, David noted the mess, saying it looked like he had been there.
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David
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