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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1920
Page
8
The piece delivers freewheeling, satirical text about politics and gender norms. It mocks campaigns and candidates while weaving in slang and garbled phrases about fashion, class, and social behavior. Several names or origins are unclear, but the tone suggests a column-like aside on public life.
Ms Cox faces a ten day period in which a matter has been termed an iv liv liar, with ongoing proceedings described in terse terms and unclear details.
Fragmentary OCR note from Fort Worth Record Ywouice discussing a marriage plot and proposals. Mentions marrying for money and social maneuvering with blurred references to Evansville Orchestra and a poetic line. Exact details are unreadable.
The speaker name Tapa Voore is floated as a potential platform figure while references to thirty million dollars imply a costly but potentially worthwhile investment.
Report notes press opposition to Governor Cox and remarks by Bill Hays linking divisions to the army. The dialogue hints at political doubt, low spirits, and potential shifts in leadership. An odd aside mentions a motorist at a track and an undertaker. The piece closes with a remark on American eyesight.
The piece jokes that a woman will win the 1932 election and describes whimsical reforms. It cites Franklin Roosevelt overestimating charm and Luke DeLuke’s quip about a dry voter. It imagines a female president marching into Washington with pink pajamas and talcum powder.
Early wheels were solid wooden blocks from tree trunks. Over time many changes refined wheel design leading to the modern wheel.
Jad Tuhkins says some of the people who founded free brakes would have made a much bigger hit with the populace he founding free motion pic pre exhibitions.
Warren T. McCray builds a business and farming empire from a Kentland grocery start. He expands into a large grain firm and Hereford cattle, earning trust as a fair employer and church leader before entering Indiana gubernatorial politics. The notice also details gravel road projects in Vigo and Sullivan counties with bids due October 27, 1920.
In Sullivan Circuit Court September term 1920 executor William H Crowder Jr sues Frank Pogue Jesse Pogue Martha P Jackson and Nolia Milligan for partition and sale of real estate description includes west half of section 13 township north range 11 west except northwest part west of Turman Creek. Defendants nonresidents must answer by November 22 1920. Witness Clerk Seals. Kalley attorney. First insertion Sept 22 1920.
The Sullivan Circuit Court warns Mary A Mounts Clara Bates Jacob R Howard George F Howard Stella J Howard Hendricks Howard Margaret Cox and unknown heirs not residents of Indiana of a quiet title complaint filed September 21 1920 by Hannah L Hume et al against them to determine title to 24 acres in Sullivan County Indiana. They must answer by November 22 1920 or the case proceeds in their absence.
Classified notice shows advertising rate of one cent per word per insertion targeting Sullivan county farmers. Offers hauling services by motor truck from J. E. Burroughs & Sons, contact numbers 180 and 38 at 11 West Wall Street. Also for sale a galvanized tank 772 gallons 16 by 4 by 2 feet from Turman & Riggs.
Local notice seeks pupils for band instruments including mandolin Hawaiian steel guitar straight guitar and ukulele. Inquiries at Cadwells Music Store or Sherman Theatre after 7 PM. Contact Russell A. Boles at phone 254 X.
A letter from W Noles of the Hotel Roosevelt in Indianapolis promises health, a chance for poor men to join in the financial world, and a new plan others will not do. He asks for references and ready capital in the first letter, claiming a thorough investigation will surprise applicants.
Winter is coming and repair services for auto tops side curtains and storm fronts are available. A full line of auto robes horse blankets and related harness items are offered.
Mrs W C Brown offers a private sale at her residence 415 West Johnson Street until sold. Items include a bedroom suite with brass bed and mattress, chairs, carpets, a Century Dictionary, small tables, dressers, kitchen furnishings, and a typewriter.
A Behem family reunion took place Sunday September 19 1920 at the Allen Behem home three miles south of New Lebanon. Attendees included Sherman Behem and family Ed Walters and others with a large noon meal and an evening of music and conversation.
A surprise party was held at Charley Trueblood home on Leona Truebloods fifteenth birthday Saturday evening. Guests included Elsi Peacher Lois Pound Mary Drake Fern DeHart Ernes tine Wernz Hazel Drake Essie Bicknell Ola Eisner Gwen Leona Trueblood Rudolph Wernz Forrest Drake Virgil Chowning Claudia Drake Wayne Hayworth Rex Drake Scott Horner Lawrens Strain Elmer Riggs Francis Whitlock Floyd DeHart Clyde Scott James Eisner Oliver Adams Egbert Evans Herman Welsh.
Fragmentary text mentions color line themes and magazine references with unclear context and names missing.
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