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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1915
Page
1
A Mother offers a free home treatment for bed wetting and urine difficulties, claiming success for children and adults. Instructions sent without charge from Mrs. M Summers Notre Dame Indiana Box W. An advert notes Metz and McMeans harness prices and water meters being installed.
Lagrange schedules a harvest jubilee on August 7 with local events and sales. Nearby ads note 20 percent discounts at Metz and McMeans Hardware.
The infant child of Mr and Mrs Albert Dolan died suddenly last Wednesday, aged about two months. The obsequies were held Thursday afternoon at the Dolan home, conducted by Rev J W Miller, with interment in Albion Cemetery.
Sam F Gunn of Whatley Alabama praises Chamberlain's remedy for a severe gastrointestinal illness. The advertisement claims the product saved his life after exposure to rain caused stomach and bowel distress. Available for sale by M C Beck.
Advertisements note Metz & McMeans offering 50 harness sets and a call to view a 12 2 cent coffee. Local updates include visits of Miss Pansy Palmer, John Shipley from Tennessee, Miss Delight Dobbs, and other residents of Rome City Kendallville and Syracuse. A six-automobile picnic at Mrs. R. S. Malony’s and a Kendallville funeral for Mrs. Cass are reported. Fly season warnings urge screening and sanitation.
Serena Helen Blue owns the smallest homestead in the United States a triangular eight hundredths of an acre on Turtle Lake Minnesota. It cost ten cents and requires no three year occupancy though a house stands there with tomato cabbage and clover. The interior department issued a description and picture of the property.
A vintage advertisement claims a 25 cent bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy protects families from serious illness during summer. It suggests the product may save a life and urges purchase from M. C. Beck.
Alva Hostetter and Joan Singleton announce a public auction at the Albion barn on Saturday July 10 at 1 pm featuring fourteen horses including a black hearse team and multiple mares and colts, seven buggies and harnesses, autos sleighs and equipment. The sale is “positively no by bidding” with no reserve as the sellers go out of business. residence and barn offered for sale as well.
The Auburn Bee reports a new law requiring landowners to cut weeds along public highways on their land each year from June 15 to September 1. Compliance earns road tax credit. failure incurs penalties. The order targets briars thistles docks willows sumac cattails and any growth obstructing highway visibility.
The wheat crop shows most shocks gathered. Frank Clapp adds improvements to his Albion home. Charley Alvord the veteran printer visits town. Frank Kiblinger and wife plan to rent at Island Park during the Assembly. A son of S C Hardenbrook burns his face with powder on the Fourth. Sawmill at the depot to resume. Mr Hossler new proprietor. Many Albion residents spend the Fourth at Cedar Beach. P A Sunday wounds himself with a knife. Dick Frazure injured falling with hay south of town.
The War Department intends to enlarge Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis and assumes the next Congress will fund a significant increase in the army’s efficiency.
Golden Colorado husband buys $400 jewelry for wife on birthday only to have her file for divorce. His father-in-law dispossesses him from their home. Twin brothers Archie and John Waddell undergo appendicitis operations the same day and recover well. A 12 year old dies after burns from a spark enflames clothing. A 60 year old Russian sloop salvaging permit eyed near Sitka. Night riders threaten Kentucky tobacco sales. officials vow action. In Bellingham a court hearing prompts the claim a man gathers empty bottles in a dry town.
A columnist defends a boy from the forks of the creek against snide jokes about his muddy clothes and rough upbringing. The piece argues he could grow into a leader or professional and urges backing the sensible young candidate Try Tur New ERA next year.
A cautionary tale advises merchants to question advertising solicitors offering time tables, hotel directories, or church guides. It urges confirming print quantities distribution guarantees and cost breakdowns, then choosing newspaper ads which reach every buyer. Old Settlers day, July 15.
Official notice confirms Ringling Brothers Circus will perform twice in Auburn on Friday July 16. The show features Solomon and the Queen of Sheba with 1250 cast, 300 dancing girls, 735 horses, and extensive scenery. The menagerie includes 1003 wild animals and 41 elephants, transported on 89 double length cars. Special railroad arrangements are in place to handle crowds from the city and surrounding areas.
Mrs Fred Hostetter was a guest of E. M. Baldwin and wife near Avilia last week. Rev. O Bowen and granddaughter Miss Ruth Bowen spent the Fourth with relatives in Mishawaka.
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