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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1925
Page
4
Carl Gorden, proprietor of The Tuxedo, has secured the agency for a city courier service and will make deliveries throughout the city by Sunday afternoon. Front Street and nearby routes are mentioned as delivery areas.
The fragmentary text references a revival in Indiana led by a colored man, mentions coal mining in Suibtyven county, and cites officials like Mayor John L. McGeath of Hartford City. It notes affidavits filed against motorized actions and a June date tied to Fort Wayne, with scattered names and place references.
The piece laments pedestrians as anachronisms amid fast transport. It urges safer sidewalks and paths separated from vehicles, especially at night, to protect walkers who must travel on foot and dodge traffic. It calls for affordable, well-lit routes to honor the pedestrian.
A fragment describes Gréel Zimmerman in Tipton near an ornate, unclear scene. The text mentions walking nearby and a sense of displacement as an object or person is left behind. The readable portion suggests a local event without clear dates or outcomes.
Muncie reports Wy ate Marsh and Mung own four cows placed by the Ameri iene Chey Cattle Club. Gas City-Lasoy Smith admitted stealing money and buying a jewel-hand automobile. Mancie Tiny rat terrier belongs to Edward Smith. Edward also adopts two baby kittens joining a four-puppy brood. Whitestown residents note civic actions. Dr Cardoll of the town left sudden event involving dental equipment.
In a morning fishing tale Bernard Gross braved East Side lake aiming for a fine big mouthed bass. He reportedly baited patiently, cast out, and the fish was hooked before fully awake, weighing about four and a half pounds for a breakfast prize at the Gross home with two young twins.
The piece extols sunlight as nature’s medicine for skin and disease treatment while warning of overexposure. It notes sun exposure can boost well-being yet risks include eye strain, mood dips, and circulatory or nervous disturbances. Physicians advise gradual acclimation and moderation to avoid harm.
In Columbus, July 20, Mary Alice Davis and a Indianapolis suitor married here after failing to locate the couple’s missing documents. The ceremony proceeded amid uncertainty as officials searched for proper papers to validate the union.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a concern for illness tied to Pisit diseases and an urgent call to place the subject under a physician's care immediately, highlighting medical attention as essential.
An investigator reports on embezzlement suspicions and ongoing work to verify accounts. The inquiry focuses on irregularities and the need for records review, with authorities pursuing further evidence.
Notice is hereby given to all persons indebted to the estate of B. Deffendall, deceased, to call at Ogden & Slimp in Temple Court Building to settle accounts. The estate should be finally settled at the September Term of the Daviess Circuit Court. Attn: Citizens Loan & Trust Company, Administrator. Ogden & Slimp, Attys. for estate. ji 8-20.
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