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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
4
The Albion New Era edited by E L Adair lists weekly publication in Albion Indiana. It notes a 1909 date with pricing 1.50 per year in advance and 1.75 annual rate. The text indicates a Wednesday issue with a June 23 date.
Logan Waller Page urges counties to pick road types suited to local conditions before raising funds. He cites Pike county Alabama as a successful shift to sand clay with a $143,000 bond issue and notes bonds often sell at a premium, boosting county treasury gains.
A string of rural property listings offers 10 acre truck fruit and poultry farms near Kendallville and Ligonier with houses, barns, and good soil at $1000 each. Also 16 and 12 acre tracts with fruit, poultry, and soil quality, trades for larger tracts, many near Albion and Topeka. Several farms include 60 acre parcels with black loam soil at $60 per acre and easy terms, plus a 9 acre Albion tract with house and fruit priced at $1800. A general store with land, a 5 room house on six lots, and a bare 534 mile north east tract near Ligonier are listed with varied terms. The dealer promotes low prices and easy terms and offers 5 percent farm loans with five year terms.
An advertisement offers Bloodine Liver Pills claimed to cure chronic constipation and sick headaches at 25c per box or 5 boxes for $1 mailed. Bloodine Ointment marketed to cure eczema tetter old sores and skin diseases at 50c per box mailed. by M. C. Beck.
Avilla residents host friends and relatives from Kendallville Goshen Rome City Albion and Toledo. Local business moves include D A Weber opening a pool room and Allen Wysong renting rooms for jewelry sales. A Garrett win over Avilla, strawberry crop notes, Odd Fellows services, and upcoming Fourth of July plans fill the week.
A long South Side column notes Mrs G W Roof selling aster plants and a strawberry dinner in her honor. It mentions visitors from Green Center Kendallville Hicksville and Port Mitchell, a weasel raid killing fifty two chicks, Celery interest, and a Sun eclipse report. The piece also covers the Talbert and Zollinger wedding, a Bidwell social, Frank Busz moving to Sioux Falls, a 100000 name credit directory, and odd blades with a blood clue about past events.
County and township assessors and deputies gathered at Black Point on Wawasee June 19 with about fifty attendees. The group included Jacob Lindsey county assessor and others from Albion Sparta Noble Green Perry and Jefferson townships. A full table of dishes complemented a joyous social gathering. William Kiser can confirm details.
For sale a good residence located three squares from the Albion court house. Inquire at the New Era office.
Woman’s praise for Bucklée’s Arnica Salve claims it cures pimples skin eruptions and boils. Advertises 25 cents at M. C. Beck with notes on sore eyes cold sores cracked lips and chapped hands.
A tonic marketed by The Dr. Clare Medicine Co promises vitality from nervous debility to insomnia relief. It claims brain clearing effects and improved digestion with permanent stoppage of drains, offered at $1 per box or six for $5 with a cure or refund guarantee by mail from Malden Station Boston Mass.
Mrs A C Taintor of Colchester Connecticut writes that a free Bloodine sample helped her when run down and claims it is a marvelous body builder and system tonic. She says sick kidneys are cured by Bloodine and a sample is mailed. The Bloodine Co Boston Mass M C Beck.
The Green Center Church will be dedicated this Sunday in Ohio. A series of events continues from Thursday with further addresses planned.
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