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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1923
Page
4
A garbled OCR record mentions a Monday opening, a man found in Odd Fellows cemetery, a university survey of lakes, loaning in a hometown area, ministers associating, and a slave named George Wheeler dying at home. It also notes a high wind causing a house under construction in Decatur and a Mancie fire department statistic.
St Louis is identified as a potential central hub for aviation with plans discussed at a meeting in St Louis. The agenda includes attracting pilots for a major air show in October, developing an air field, and positioning the city as a national air center for plane building and commercial aviation.
A garbled OCR legal notice details non-resident defendant Daniel Weaver in Daviess Circuit Court and a September term, with appearances required by the first Monday in September. It also lists a county board of review schedule with multiple township dates and names such as Alvin Padgett and Jonas B Pershing, plus various officers and deadlines.
A compact market brief reports hog and cattle receipts and prices in Indiana and Illinois, noting higher bulk prices for steers and yearlings, steady sheep receipts, and specific bids around 11 to 15 dollars per head. Local sellers and contact notes appear among scattered ads and lost items.
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