Monthly Archives: March 2014

100 Years Ago this Week: March 14-21

March 13, 2014 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Monday, March 16, 1914: What is believed to have been the most radical plan ever adopted by an Indianapolis mayor to stop the illegal Sunday sale of liquor was disclosed yesterday by Mayor Joseph Bell in a letter to Chief of Police Samuel Perrott. The mayor … Read More

Johnny Cash, Part 2

March 13, 2014 | by Al Hunter

Although he never served a prison sentence, throughout his career, Johnny Cash carefully cultivated a romantic outlaw image. Despite being arrested seven times for misdemeanors, he never spent more than a single night in jail. However, that number does not reflect the amount of times “The Man in Black” was … Read More

Tough as Nails — Pyrex

March 13, 2014 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

“There’s nothing in the kitchen cabinets but a bunch of pots and pans.” This has to be the most common comment I hear as I assist clients with an assessment of their household contents when liquidating an estate. True, there are always an assortment of pots and pans, baking dishes, … Read More

Critters! — Co-Authored by Ms. Kalico Kitty

March 13, 2014 | by Rose Mary Clarke

All things bright and beautiful All creatures great and small All things wise and wonderful— The Lord God made them all. The Scottish veterinarian, James Herriot, chose these lines from a hymn for the titles of his books that are full of humorous and poignant stories about his life, the … Read More

“Personal Spaces” at the Flower & Patio Show

March 6, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – A long, cold, snowy Hoosier winter will be brought to a welcome halt on Saturday, March 8, when doors swing open to the 56th annual Indiana Flower & Patio Show. This traditional harbinger of spring celebrates finer outdoor living with a myriad of inspirational features including the return … Read More