Graysville notes and visitors discuss local affairs
Graysville residents and visitors share brief updates on travel and social calls with Farmersburg families, Terre Haute connections, and local performances. Mentions include Cushman and wife, J B Langdoc representing a Chicago grocer, and a large fruit shipment with unusual apples. A hospital mix up in a Mary Me Gonigle case is described with a striking resemblance between living and deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Adams
Robert VanHorn
Terre Haste
Harvey Bell
Emma Russell
Fairbanks
Alice Huff
Will Huff
Dix
Pleasanty le
J. B. Langdoc
Chicago
Lon Pennington
Express
Carey
Wapare
Tssnet
Mary
Mary Math
Calgary
Pis
Factuat
Wary
Intention to Fill Vacancy in Sullivan City Council
Public notice lists names of candidates and letters ready for posting. The City Clerk notes one vacancy and calls for council meeting on October 26 1919 to consider filling the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novick
Sullivan
Gin. C
Joe Vo Vilea
W. Holton
Coc
Otober
Uw Pe Council
Schroeder
Snail Strength Inspires Odd Experimental Tale
A humorous note describes comparing human strength to snails, imagining a person carrying a cathedral in his pocket. It recalls a whimsical experiment with snails yoked to a toy gun carriage that moved slowly yet drew attention despite seeming impractical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pan's Cathedral
Pirie
Gelotd
Els
Mystery the Rock Python Charms London Theater
Mystery the rock python plays a name part in Doyle’s She Stoops to Band at Adelphia theater London. He debuted on opening night and draws strong applause for creating eerie atmosphere. He lives in the East End and has five understudies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystery
Arthur Conan Doyle
Adelphia Theater
London
East End
Baby dyed blue after swallowing ink in Austin case
In Austin Texas two year old son of J C Floyd swallowed indelible ink and turned a deep blue within three days. Doctors say the color will persist for life as tissues were permanently dyed by nitrate of silver in the liquid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
J. C. Floyd
When the Hens Got Tipsy in West Virginia
Mrs James Burnet of Han cock county West Virginia fed spoiled blackberries to four hens. The hens became inebriated and she plucked them, leaving them naked. Morning found them shivering and racing to keep warm as she made blankets for them.
Tragic Paris tale of a heart starved for love
Marie Bourette, a demure saleswoman at Magasins du Louvre, endures loneliness and a phantom jealousy that leads to murder. She poisons M. Godard after failed hopes of romance with M. Doudieux, ending in life imprisonment and hefty heirs’ awards.
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Ris
Magasins du Louvre
Marie Bourette
Paris
New York World
Marie
Boulevard
Voltaire
Marie Pourette
Lily
Marie Rourette
Von
Doudieux
Maris
Allowher
Herfere
Maurie
Dondieux
M. Doudieux
Larenauden
Sins du Louvre
Opera
America
Juvisy
M. Godard
Tie
Vezinet
Mme. Deudieux
Neoone
Beleion
Roudieux
Fts
IE Larue
Caen
Flo
M. Larue
St. Petersburg
Mme. Godard
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Graysville
Tf . Cushman and Wife
Farmersburg
Ers
J. J. Sidebottom
Shewburn
LAG
Aisman
R. Roova
Inverse Corey
Gov. Conner
Stapre Cowden
James Travis
Tarry Coute
Dona
Frederick
Walter
Gorham
W. D. Biondimayer
Car
Hare
H. Human
James Hovewre'l
Calvin Jones
John Johnson
Robert J. Joseph
R. H. Johnson
RM. Jr. Kepheart
Kirkham
C. W. Lester
William S. Leonard
Wm. Lerehan
Peter. McGowen
E. J. Mausset
Ferman. Overton
Alex
Ores
Joe. Rhemels
John Ridgeway
Smith, Lowe & Son
Stover
Will. Tennis
Fred. Woodward
T. E. Weisenberger
A. A. Holmes
P.M
WERI
Lindley
Rock Pythoy
Lee Cams
Ste
Steve Td
Puresteve Department
Gearimert
Bleen Compellce
A. Billman
Billman & McBride
Automobile Service
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