06 May 1914
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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1914
Page
1
The advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe pleasant cure for colds, claiming it relieves the lungs aids expectoration and restores health. It notes world wide sales and urges reliance, with sale by M. C. Beck.
Becks promotes wallpaper bargains while advertising barn feed and grain elevator stock. Dr and Mrs Malony from Avilla visited son Dr R S Malony and his wife. L L Nulf of Sparta reports his 95 year old father in good health. A seven year old Albion/Cromwell girl underwent appendicitis surgery at Nobletownahle with Doctors Thompson Green Luckey. The last wild elk in Pennsylvania reportedly shot in 1867 by Jim Jacobs of the Cattaraugus reservation after a trek from Flagg swamp to Clinton county.
C W Huckleberry traveled to Chicago on Monday to buy jewelry novelties and related goods for high school and common school graduates.
P J Stanley urges customers with outstanding bills to call at once and settle accounts as he has bills to settle. This notice appears in the Adv. section.
Local notices advertise wall paper at Beck's drug store with guarantees and low prices. Additional ads offer potatoes for sale, cabbage plants, tailoring services, and illness updates. A historical snippet from 1886 lists town events and officials as the Republican majority rises.
The Republicans of Noble County Indiana convene at Albion Court House on June 18 1914 at 1030 am to nominate candidates for Representative to the General Assembly Auditor Treasurer Assessor Sheriff Coroner Surveyor Northern District and Southern District county commissioners seven members of the county council and to transact other business Guy Hardenbrook County Chairman Water L Cowan Secretary.
The St Louis Globe Democrat cites clergy in Mexican churches praying for the destruction of the American fleet as harmless and notes Scranton revivals selling souls at 1.50 each. It mocks Oklahoma and Missouri mule rhetoric, urges Congress to repudiate Mexican burro comparisons, and reports Indiana Bull Moose campaign plans while predicting sniping in other states. Senator Penrose is urged not to hint at sending Reed with troops, a call to keep Reed’s voice for patriotism.
Glenn S. Bushong, who resigned from Albion schools, reports he has taken a postal clerk position in Chicago and is pleased with his work.
A vintage advertisement for Spirella Corsets promotes custom fit through Mas. B. R. Seirx, Corsetiere, claiming the best dressed woman wears corsets matched to her measure and gown.
Bro Downey of the Churubusco Truth, though a Democrat, voices alarm at a proposed statewide primary. He notes in Whitley County that Churubusco’s candidate lost to Columbia City, endorses Louis Kocher for recorder, and argues for delegate nomination by democratic representation to ensure fair county-wide support.
Mrs. Emaline Cosper widow of George W. Cosper died April 22 at her son S C Cosper's Kendallville home after months of illness. Born July 17, 1833 in Canton Ohio she lived in Brimfield forty nine years. Survived by son S C Casper one granddaughter a brother Hon Orlando Kimmell of York Township. Funeral at Brimfield Friday with interment Albion cemetery.
U S Department of Agriculture advises choosing washes without milk flour or glue for damp interiors to prevent decay. Apply whitewash with a broad brush, spreading lightly without brushing in like oil paint to avoid organic matter decomposition.
Ligonier colony residents at Diamond Lake plan to stock the water with fish this summer to create a fisher man paradise and guard against fish hogs. Bass will be introduced, with long term sport and food in mind. Postmaster George Gaby has asked the state fish and game commissioner George Miles to send a man to stake the lake and protect breeding beds. Miles will act and refer the matter to Chief Deputy Fleming of Fort Wayne for immediate action.
Last Tuesday afternoon W H Matthews was crossing Smith bridge west of town when his motorcycle swerved and fell on his left leg causing two fractures below the knee. He was taken to his sister Mrs C Thomas home northwest of Wolf Lake and is recovering from injuries.
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