Local Notes From Metamora and Nearby Towns
Metamora residents exchange visits with relatives and friends across Indiana and nearby states. Travelers include Miss Mabel Stegner, Mrs. Sofronia Adams, Miss Cecil Kendric, and Emerson Gordon visiting Blooming Grove Indianapolis and Brookville, with fairs and institutes in Connersville and Brookville.
Peppertown Event Listings and Social Visits
Senator Watson will speak at Osgood on Friday afternoon August 27 at St. Clair's Hall Batesville. Social notes include Mrs Will Kahler visiting Oldenburg last Saturday and Miss Tillie Teufel staying with sisters in Connersville. Other locals, such as Lucy Reifel and the Bracks, visited relatives in Connersville and Oldenburg.
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Senator Watson
Osgood
St. Clair’s Hall
Batesville
Will Kahler
Oldenburg
Tillie Teufel
Will Reifel
Ernest Doenges
Connersville
Lucy Reifel
John Reifel
Ford Brack
Conrad Brack
Fred Teufel
Will Marlin
Hugo Romer
Carl Stim
Vincent Wamsley
Gus Kramer
Florence
Pauline Brinkman
California
Lower Pipe Creek Sunman Street Fair
September 10 and 11 pageant at St Marys draws locals and visitors. Nora White of Detroit visits Frank White and family in Whitcomb Indiana while Joe McCarty of Indianapolis and Mrs Bird Borchlett of Detroit drop by Aunt Mary Schackle. Henrietta Schwegman of Cincinnati visits home folks for a few days. Frank White calls on Louis Wittkamper. Alois Schwegman and Misses Eleanora Augusta and Verna Schwegman spend Sunday evening with Muriel and Millie White.
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St. Mary’s
Nora White
Detroit
William White
Whitcomb
Ind
Frank White
Joe McCarty
Indianapolis
Bird Borchlett
Mary Schackle
Henrietta Schwegman
Cincinnati
Louis Wittkamper
Alois Schwegman
Eleanora Augusta
Verna Schwegman
Muriel
Millie White
Why People Buy Rat Snap in Preference to Rat Poison
RAT-SNAP absolutely kills rats and mice. What it doesn't kill it scares away. Rats killed with RAT-SNAP leave no smell and dry up inside. Made in cakes, no mixing with other food. Cats and dogs won't touch it. Three sizes 35c 65c and 1 25. Sold and guaranteed by Blank's Pharmacy and Meyer Hardware Company.
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Blank’s Pharmacy
Meyer Hardware Company
Bought Trucks Despite Surplus in War Expenditures Probe
Washington reports that a congressional committee on war expenditures exposed lavish spending by the Wilson administration on military supplies. The war department ordered 1000 three ton trucks in 1918 for 4,610 each, canceled with damages, then re-ordered 75 trucks later at 7,702.91 each, plus wheel changes.
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Washington, D
D. C
Congressional Committee
War Department
Militar Corporation
Congressional Committee On
Military Corporation
The Vicious Circle Phrase History and Ad Advice
A note traces the saying vicious circle to Ariel who died in 1881 and shows the expression existed as far back as 1792. The piece adds a cheeky promo line: if you would be healthy, wealthy and wise, work all day and advertise, with a stray phone number 22.
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Ariel
Printing That Delivers The Right Kind Platform
A sharp claim touts the value of the correct printing standard as the core platform for success and quality dissemination. The statement emphasizes choosing precision, clarity, and reliability in printed work.
Trustee's notice of township meetings schedule
Trustee announces monthly township meetings to be held at Morris on the first Saturday Sunman on the second and third Saturdays and at home on the final Saturday each month.
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Morris
Sunman
Catarrhal Deafness Cure Ad Campaign Ad
A remedy claim asserts catarrhal deafness stems from Eustachian tube inflammation and that Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures by affecting the blood. The ad promises one hundred dollars for any untreatable case and notes a circular is free with a price of 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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Mabel Stegner
Blooming Grove
John Merford
Falmouth
T. J
Cecil Kendric
Sofronia Adams
Hattie Glisson
Saylor Park
Noah E. Foster
Institute
Brookville
India Hutchinson
Tom Martindale
Harry
Olive Sherwood
Roy Banes
Oscar Pelgen
Lucile Wenger
Helen Jones
Aurora
John Pelgen
Harry Swift
George Wright
Noah Foster
Guy Sherwood
Roy Alley
Emerson Gordon
Inez Gordon
James Curry
Alden Sherwood
Nora Curry
Sarah Wheatmarchin
John Murphy
Otis Murray Sr
Montpelier
Charles Martindale
Mary
Minnie Amble
Edna Foster
Ray Williams
Elwood
N.W. Williams
W. N. Gordon
Harry Gordon
Canada
Clyde Jenks
St. Louis
J. C. Swan
Mary Banes
Pittsburg
Anna C. Banes
Mae Riley
Zanesville
Peppertown
Pipe Creek
Tribune
Treasury
Col. Noble
Motors and Vehicles
Director of Purchase
Rogers
Col. Moody
Ordnance Department
Oscar E. Bland
Indiana
Warner’s
Kramer
Pearl and Vine Streets
Meyer Hardware Co
Batesville, Indiana