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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
7
Local notices report births, Easter visits, and family gatherings. Several residents from Cincinnati Indianapolis Connersville St Bernard and Greensburg are mentioned visiting relatives and attending services. A seven month old infant died at August Werner’s home.
Miss Hilda Wissel traveled to Cincinnati for a few days with relatives. Anthony Waechter and son attended Commissioners' Court in Brookville. Jos Hirt went to Cincinnati for a relative's funeral. Anna and Clara Oesterling visited from Cincinnati. Miss Josephine Kuntz returned home for Easter. George Meyer and family from Hamburg and Morris friends visited Waechter home for Easter. Frank Fehrman went to Cincinnati for his baby's illness at Bethesda Hospital where an operation for mastoid had been performed weeks earlier and erysipelas developed.
Residents from Greensburg, Indianapolis, Greensburg, Bloomington, Waldron, Fort Wayne and other areas visit relatives and shop locally. Names include J. J. Putman, A. G. Brown, James Meyer, Harve Hoff, Curt Walker, Harold Wolfe, Bert Hodgins, Dale Harding, Mrs M Harding, Mrs L Spitzmesser, Mrs Geo Redelman, Martha Tucker, and George Link. The item ends with a jocular line asking how they know the world’s total weight.
Metamora B Ferris in Laurel Friday and many locals visiting relatives in Cincinnati Indianapolis and Connersville over Easter. References to illness and travel abound with updates on Mrs Grace Annis Ben Glisson George Lewis and others as the community notes weekly movements and family visits.
A recipe notes a mixture of castile soap glycerin and ammonia with rain water or distilled water to produce thin long lasting bubbles. For best results prepare the mixture three days before use.
The Inter-Church World Movement aims to revitalize church life post WWI. A Ripley County meeting will be held at the M E Church in Osgood on Thursday April 8 1920 with forenoon and afternoon sessions and invited public attendance.
An exposition explains that a common cold can leave a child more susceptible to diphtheria and urges removing the child from school during outbreaks. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for the cold and a way to lessen diphtheria risk.
A Chicago News reflection on balancing vibrancy with restraint in daily life. The piece contrasts lively color and bold expression with the dread of boring, pale conformity, urging mindful effort and steady work.
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