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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1909
Page
4
A fragmented ad style notice mentions bulk sale of Sweet Peas and Nasturtiums at Stone’s. It references residence improvements, a cook stove and range, and lists various names in a testimonial about eczema remedies with Bloodine Ointment praised for quick, permanent cure.
Vernon Bay of Albion advertises Rhode Island Red eggs priced at 1 dollar for a setting of 15 eggs to hatch. The brief poultry notice targets local buyers seeking incubation stock.
Agents for the largest dealers in Western Michigan offer farms in Manistee Mason Benzie and Wexford counties with loam soil and high yields. Reports claim wheat 20 to 45 bushels per acre corn 40 to 75 oats 35 to 60 and rye 20 to 50 per acre. Cash down payments available with deferred terms to fit buyers. Call H. G. Lockhart & Company for more details and excursion dates.
Private sale offers a variety of household goods and furniture. Notices include court actions, real estate transfers, and local moves. Adolph Schloss travels to Chicago for purchases while county treasurer offices report busy days and cabinet sales show a 15 percent discount.
Restores vitality and cures thousands of nervous debility and insomnia. It clears the brain strengthens circulation improves digestion and imparts magnetic vigor. All drains and losses stopped permanently. $100 per box six boxes guaranteed to cure or refund money mailed sealed U.S. agents M C Beck.
County Superintendent William Allen Beane and Miss Frances Marion Copp were married on Wednesday April 28 at the groom's cousin George Stephenson’s Warsaw home with Rev Montgomery officiating. The couple, after a brief visit to Chicago, settled in Albion in a newly furnished west Jefferson street home. The bride, a longtime Nobie County abstract office stenographer, is praised by friends. Beane, former Ligonier high school principal, has served Noble County as superintendent with notable success.
North Star Lodge No. 380 I O O F marked the ninety year founding with a Tuesday evening event. Invitations went to county lodges and Albion and Wolcottville teams performed notable degree work. A banquet by the Daughters of Rebekah followed, with about 200 Odd Fellows in attendance.
Sorosis Club president Mrs Louis Stiefel, aided by other officers, entertained members at a years end meeting. Officers elected for the operating year include President Mrs J M Matthews Secretary and treasurer Mrs E R Shirk and critic Mrs L W Welker.
Stone's bulk garden seeds and homeopathic remedies feature ads while Beck's Drug Store promotes wallpaper. Ex-sheriff C. C. Simon visits Albion Tuesday and a bank examiner checks Farmers State Bank. The Wolf Lake Trolley resumes service as legal issues resolve. Elevators at Avilla suffer fire damage from a lightning strike affecting Straus Ackerman Co. premises.
A waiter remarks on table etiquette and refuses to serve a knife with pie. A patron reacts with surprise and asks for an ax instead.
A clipping reports Dr J E Hadley from Ced ar Bluffs Neb aided Miss Alpha Wayne of California to walk again after six treatments under hypnosis and suggestion. Wayne and her family planned travel to Paris then Europe, but Hadley declined joining due to business. Also noted: Capt G L Foote received badges and pins for past season range practice with Corporals and Privates named among recipients.
Weather note for May opens the column with cold stormy conditions. Local sick list includes Gus Rauser and Hugh Inshe with illnesses. Mrs Hayes visits Avilla relatives while Frank Aungst and son Grover travel to Ligonier. Orvil Young and Lillie Sams rumored re marriage in Lagrange amid M W A lodge visit to Wawaka. Grover Aungst heads to Washington state for possible relocation and California trip.
Mrs. Maria Taylor of Nebo Kentucky writes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve curing a near death experience for her grandson. The ad touts cures for burns scalds cuts corns wounds bruises fever sores boils skin eruptions chilblains and chapped hands with a 25 cent price at M C Beck's.
A call for several copies of Tue New Era dated February 3 1909. Readers may leave copies at the Tue New Era office and will receive payment.
Mrs James Dencan of Haynesville Me recalls a 20 year battle with Dyspepsia and sleeplessness. She credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure, regaining appetite strength and health at age 70. Advertises doctors and local agents for digestive remedies.
The document records a bank statement listing Loans and Discounts 213440.48 Other Bonds and Securities 900.60 Banking House 7166.12 Furniture and Fixtures 2293.82 Due from Banks and Trust Co 47718.27 Cash On hand 23016.22 Cash Items 71393.22 Current Expo Taxes Paid Interest Paid 35000.00 Deposits on Demand 902808.34 Total. The confirmation is sworn by cashi er Thomas M Reed before Notary Levi W Welker with commission expires 1911.
The excerpt lists assets including loans and discounts, U.S. bonds to secure circulation, premiums on U.S. bonds, banking property, reserves, checks, notes of other banks, and currency components. Total assets amount to 124,864.18 with a 50,000 redemption fund and 9,605.66 due from reserve agents.
Probate proceedings titled In the Matter of the Estate of Thomas Sweet Deceased seek appointment of a personal representative and approval of final accounting. Court notices list filing deadlines and required appearances by heirs, creditors, and interested parties.
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