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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
1
The piece denounces political prayer meetings as religious political fanaticism that breeds bitterness, class hatred, and erodes Christian influence. It calls such gatherings anarchistic and dangerous to church and state, urges farmers to work for the best, and notes tenant farming lacks steady pay.
Canning season underway. Mrs. A. E. Worden reported seriously ill. Irvin Gappinger of Jefferson township improving. E. M. Myers and H. H. Pincheon repainting homes. 20 percent discount on blankets at Metz and McMeans Hardware. Hershey and Frank Kuhn hosted relatives at Nappanee. Russell Bremer at Indiana State Normal School in Terre Haute. Ladies Aid Dinner during Street Fair week. Miss Ellen Keran of Auburn visited niece Mrs. R. F. Mayfield. For sale good second hand refrigerator at Baughman’s Hardware Albion. John Poyser adding new windows to home. Mrs. T. A. Starr of Goshen visiting Clapp family. Old Settler’s Day July 15 in Albion. Sylvester Mullin ill with gallstone colic. Mrs. Wilhelmina Staphorst of Richmond visiting J. Coats family. Cherry crop largest in northern Indiana. arson crop expected to break records. Mrs. Ida Hanna and Thomas Hanna of Lucas, Ohio visiting Cecil Hossinger family. Harmon Walburn of Green township dies at brother’s home aged 45. Fort Wayne aviator Art Smith reports engine failure mid loop at San Francisco exposition. he landed safely from 2000 feet with machine upside down.
A testimonial from W A Lockhard of Homer City New York claims Chamberlain's Liniment relieved severe rheumatic pains after the first application and that one bottle cured him. Sold by M C Beck.
Advertisements tout harness stock at Metz and McMeans and Palmer Edwards, with notes on prices and new inventory. Local notices report sick lists, visitors, street name change petitions on Onion Avenue, and a call to form a new Co C unit in Columbia City. Included are birth and death related mentions and a government clarification on passenger pigeons versus mourning doves.
Ten year old Warren A Turcott faced death with fortitude after making a will leaving four dollars to his mother and small gifts to others. The piece also notes various oddities including a seven year span of artistic achievement and remarkable dexterity in adversity.
S N Galloway of Stewart South Carolina reports full relief from colic and diarrhoea using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and recommends it to friends. For sale by M C Beck Ady.
The Cromwell Advance reports widespread anti war rhetoric as locals urge immediate involvement. It notes a loud pro war sentiment at stores and streets while Champ Clark urges presidential discretion. Rev Gaff remains confined at Avery Yeager home with no church services and calls for substitute pastoral support.
A young English hero becomes entwined in murders robberies and plots across Italy England Scotland Finland and Russia. A mysterious yacht and the Strangler governor of Finland drive the thriller as a deaf and dumb heroine guards a dangerous secret. William Le Queux writes the opening installment for our new serial.
Auction to be held at Alva Hostetter barn in Albion Indiana on Saturday July 10 at 1 pm. Fourteen head horses include a black hearse team and multiple mares and colts from family stock. Seventy plus harnesses and a variety of wagons buggies sleighs and a motorcycle are offered. Residence and land are also up for sale with terms announced sale day. Auctioneers Joan SincLeton and partners.
Roy Wrigley returns home after Harvard Law School studies in Cambridge Massachusetts. The piece imagines a quiet Fourth of July with no loud fireworks or bombs and a neighborly plan to observe from the porch with ice cream and a waving flag.
Norman S Engle of Sunbury Pa former Albion resident writes to N P Eagles recalling childhood in Albion and nearby towns. He describes family moves from Port Mitchell to Augusta then Albion, memories of the jail, hotels and houses, quail hunting in maple sugaring season, and mentions local families and businesses in 1850s Albion Observer notices.
A reader thanks the author for publishing Noble County receipts and expenditures for 1849 and requests more of the county’s early history. The letter is signed by Norman 8. Engle and addressed to a newspaper editor, mentioning his sister Emily.
A promotional notice inviting readers to request a free trial of Chronicure for rheumatism and related ailments. It promises blood cleansing and a tonic effect, claims success where others fail, and provides a mailing address in South Bend Indiana for samples and further information.
Notice from Charles Dawson urging dog owners in York township to secure pets at night to stop sheep killings. Request supports sheep raisers and asks all owners to help prevent further destruction.
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