Six Americans Near Freedom From Russia
Six American prisoners freed from Russia reached Narva on the Esthonian border and were en route to Reval where they were due tonight. Walter Lyman Brown, head of the American relief commission, pressed for assurances for prisoner safety and relief workers. Brown also announced 8,000 tons of Hamburg and Danzig food for immediate shipment to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Special
Riga
Russia
Narva
Freedom
Reval
Esthonia
Esthonian
Narva Bay
Aug
Walter Lyman Brown
Boris Litvinoff
M. Shapalin
Brown
Paris
Red Cross
Hamburg
Danzig
St.tvinoff
Yambourg
Joseph Henry Dies After Chicago Operation
Joseph Henry of Chicago formerly of this city died this morning after an operation for relief from blocker trouble. The procedure was performed on Saturday July 30. He was 65 and leaves a widow a daughter Mrs Don Cox of Chicago two brothers Frank T Henry of Michigan City and James Henry of Lawrence Mich two sisters Mrs John Nelson Young of Chicago and Mrs Joseph Dolman of Westville A sister Mrs Ida Woods and brothers Fred C and Henry Grischow are also named Funeral plans are incomplete and the body may be brought here for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Henry
Chicago
Henry
Don Cox
Frank T. Henry
Michigan City
James Henry
Lawrence, Mich
John Nelson Young
Joseph Dolman
Westville
Ida Woods
Fred C
Henry Grischow
Woods
Origin of the Knocker and the Booster Revealed
A Bremen Enquirer piece humorously traces the Knocker to vile beasts and envy, then credits the Booster with sunbeams in a child’s heart and civic pride. It claims these two figures defined man’s choice of associates in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen Enquirer
Chesterton Honors Soldier Aviator Arthur T. Johnson
Lieut. Arthur T. Johnson, an aviator shot down by German artillery during the St. Mihiel drive, received burial with full military honors at a Porter Lutheran church service on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur T. Johnson
St. Mihiel
Porter Sunday
Gas engine for sale at Howell and Cathcart’s
Cheap if taken now a 10 hp gas engine in good working order inquire at Howell and Cathcart s
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell & Cathcart’s
Sue's Monument: A Selfless Plan For Remembering
Miss Sue Trent saves for a monument to mark her grave but grows to shelter Joy, a homeless child whose mother is in hospital and father in France. The daily care and a hospital visit reshape Sue's plan as she becomes the living memorial through acts of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Newspaper Union
Miss Sue
Susan Trent
Hill Cemetery
Sue
Traddles
Joy
Susan
France
Sue Trent
A Sure Cure Leads Bob to Helen at the Dentist
Bob Gordon, recently discharged from service, delays driving his sister Floss to a game until a dentist visit changes his plans. He meets Helen Howard, a gentle, capable dentist assistant, and they form a connection. The tale ends with Bob and Helen engaged, and Bob jokingly crediting the dentist visit for turning his day around.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Floss
Bob
Bobby
Howard
Sis
Bob Gordon
Doctor Howard
Dr. H. Howard
Helen Howard
Miss Howard
Dunns
Mr. Gordon
Helen
Remark in Love Confession During Evening Ride
The text recalls a couple, Bob and Helen, on a night ride. Bob affectionately calls Helen the dearest and best little doctor and asks her to stay and be his nurse in the future. The passage conveys warmth and devotion through these intimate exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Helen
Robbers Enter Wark Hardware. Valparaiso Burglary Strikes
Burglars broke into the Wark hardware store in Valparaiso Friday night and stole several hundred dollars worth of cutlery. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing security footage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wark
Valparaiso
Car Company Loss at Michigan City Fire
Fire damaged the north barn of the Northern Indiana Railway at Michigan City destroying two cars. Loose electric connections blamed for a $30,000 loss insured. County commissioners plan a $50,000 tax levy cut, aiming to show efficiency and economy amid past concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Indiana Railway Company
Michigan City
Bleached Seamless Bed Sheets Offered at Low Price
Listitem mentions 81 by 90 inch sheets priced at one dollar and a half dozen ladies black hose in sets of three for one dollar, with unclear stray words in the description.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Esthenia
Revel
Frank Henry
Chesterton
Dan Long
Gus Gobetick
Odan
Nosir
Ige
John
You Beth
Cleveland
Pbil. Pesler
Aydty
Sue’s
Sir Philip Sassoon
Ias
Jondon
Megan Lloyd George
Philip Sassoon
Promier
Miss Lloyd George
Sir Philip
Farmers’ Company Will
Farmers’ Elevator Company of
Westville and Coburg
F. W. Swinkendorf
Marin
Staiger & Donnelly
I. & P. Coats Best
Zoe
Sean
Eid Aacae
Ladies’ Union
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!