Fragmentary 1920s column notes local life and travel
Disjointed OCR fragments describe street life, rail travel, and residents like Miss Leip Allen and Mrs Voltineg. Mentions of Baltimore Ohio trains, trips to Vincennes and St Louis, and plans toward Europe with savings appear alongside casual social notices and small town chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Vincennes
Miss Leip
Loulg Tody
Ayia
Robert
Ibs
ES Voltineg
Boone, Indiana Territory Governor and Congressman Biography
Boonda, cousin of Daniel Boone, born in Georgia, served as acting governor after Jennings resignation in 1822 from Sept 12, 1822. He settled in what is now Boonville, Indiana Territory, was twice elected lieutenant governor, and represented the state in Congress for sixteen years before moving in 1839 to Missouri’s Dike county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tratiffy Boonda
Daniel,Hoone
Yeys
Georgia
G Verhor Jennings
Boone
Warreu& ‘Tduknt
Indiana
Boonville
Assouri
Dike County
Visits and arrivals touch Danville social scene
Residents from Washington and Terre Haute visit Danville for several days as families, friends and locals attend the recent fêtes. Names mentioned include Mrs Johane, Mr and Mrs Cleaver, Andra Boplinger, Mrs Otis Crawford, and Mr Barnett family from Beckers, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gbitee Sanford
Washington
Mies Marie Lilles
Petersburg
Johane
Pogootee
And
Nirsi
Cleaver
Andra Boplinger
Otis. Crawford
Childyen
Térre Haute
Terre Haute
Danville
Burmest
Beckers
Barnett
New Mexico
Cincinnati Market Prices and Livestock Report
Cincinnati Ohio June market page lists cattle and sheep prices. Neavy steers and choice stock cattle around 5 dollars per hundred weight, mixed veal and spring lamb values noted. Pricing appears for mixed lots and quality grades with uncertain legible details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Atest
World's famous curiosity Chapman exhibitor to Kansas Medical College
A rare display shown to Kansas Medical College classes features Chapman, a man disfigured by a childhood gunshot and brain surgery. His skull and brain were exposed to illustrate brain anatomy while he travels as a medical curiosity, collecting funds at each stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanes
George
Chapman
Kansas Medical College
W Chapman
Alf
Thia
Europe
Canada
Methuselah Age Debate Stirs University Discussion
Professor Frederick Stayr of the University of Chicago challenges Biblical ages by asking students how old Methuselah was. The class, silent at first, learns Methuselah’s age is cited as 969 years and discusses biblical longevity versus modern lifespans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frederick Starrila
Fernando Jones
Oldéhan
Stayr
Farth
University of Chicago
Methuselah
Sauls David
Solémion
Mud Holes On Princeton Streets Spark Public Outcry
A fragmented note describes severe mud holes on Princeton streets during a public disturbance. Citizens complain of dirty water and filth splashing pedestrians as horses tread through the muck, amid calls for action by city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Tribunal
Bass Street
Isteet
Avery
Keiter Sees Hawaiian Islands Under Japanese Soon
General Warren Keiter, a congressional representative from this district, has returned from a trip to the Hawaiian Islands. He advocates fortifying Pearl Harbor to make it impregnable and notes fears that Japanese influence grows. He predicts Japanese control of the islands within a few years.
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Ginger
Gingerville
Demograt
Evers
Boyd & Backes, Props
East Third Street
Wasurseton
Ixpiana
Poitverea Br
Theatorium
Twigand
House of Prouble
Sond
Joseph Bradford
the Grand Theater
Grane Theater
Witis Merchant
Chavi
Albion Horrail
Electric Gans
Horrall Bros
Vere
A. J. el Dwelling
Fere
Gud
Gbod
Imain-Street
Eetates
Barghiaj Horrall Brothers
Hienic
Jungs
Good Ag
Herron Street
John. Lwinkan
J. Cc. Mattingly
Correr
Yori Court Housé
Hery Buckies
Fisher
Masonic Charity Lodge
PL & al M
At & O
Corning
W. M
Henry
Atkmad
2Gete
Hempi
Baldwin
É. Louis
Filington
Hamilton, Howard, Voliey Geib
Kiefer
Agence Joe
Siddinger
Montgomery
Battimore Ohio
Fett
Ninde White
Iriain
Hine
Bis
Kalk
Columbus
Italy
Ashington
Nodn
St. Louis
Indianapollg
New Kinaay
Maines
Fran
Inez Bontom
Williat
Traitey
Wil | En
Jey
Kansas
Eyro
M. Kelly
Fifth’ Street
Etropolitant
Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Kellys
Agix
Moonths
Ike
Algilis
Mrs. Kelly
Na Hamibis Rimerican
Naples
Switzerland
Mitch Street
Hollister
Rocky
Madison
Norgets
LIND
Philander
Fr. Homann
Wee Be
Hy A Ee
Alexerde
Huilding
Gertrude
Breslau
Main
Sa Tie
Laopen
Ratliff Boone
Misdek Iley
Manfred
Lucia
Stella Hayes
Hearricks
MdGaughey
Clyde Kel J
Fonter Reuss
Vee Hol Dpenstine
Ay Minm Pett
Oodsparp
Tom O' Nell
Bert W “Fon
Valter’ McCarty
Markur
Orly
Starr
Aly
Aly i
Bae
Haivaiian Islands
Congressian
Blackburns
Lindeman
Secs Bf
Igeant Po
Paynent
William ‘Beck
R. M. Smiley
Lin Ot Smiley
Vanosdoe
Baldpin
Asalfan Fant
K. C
Butlaing
Dmatn
Atree
Hyatt Halal
W. Russell
Xidentistos
J. Beluman
Main Street
Carnahan's
The
M. J. Car
Nahan
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