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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1901
Page
3
Special train schedules from Fort Wayne to Cleveland for the 85th G A R encampment run September 1 and September 10 via Nickel Plate Road. Tickets cost one cent per mile with return by September 15 1901. Inquiries to Fort Wayne agents C A Asterlin or R J Hamilton.
Fragmentary quote discusses accountability and guidance with a question on responsibility. The lines reference auctions and a parental remark about answerability, attributed to Harpers Bazar.
A self made man boasts of his status while a critical observer notes the excuse as satisfactory. The excerpt from Brooklyn Life presents a humorous dialogue about pride and justification. An additional line references Germany's gas and water works paying an average around 194.28 yearly.
In Rising Sun Lillie Harroll six dies from lockjaw and a 12 year old near Albany is killed by a horse. Bolin Ursery of Oakland City dies from blood poisoning after a corn cut. Oil well on Cannon farm yields twenty five barrels daily by Joogeotee Prospecting. A Petersburg man maimed by a nail, and a Cottage Grove woman struck by a train. Union Mills rebuilds after fire. gas station near Dartford City costs 100000 and new oil, tax, and bank actions appear. Cattle near Elwood suffer contagious sore eyes, with several blinded. a Harrison County apple orchard thrives. public carnival fights and legal notices stir Noblesville. Police and factory news, accidents, and patents fill the page.
Census investigations reveal clerks employed in dual duties across departments while some retired officers draw two salaries. The issue spans military pensions, civil posts, and even presidential pay practices, with further concerns about double time work during census and foreign labor recruitment policies.
A thousands of years old Egyptian mummy, not a royal Pharaoh, was discovered with neolithic tools and bitumen coating. Guarded since discovery, the relic links to early Egyptian stock and prehistory, housed today among museum artefacts with blue eyes and auburn hair noted in ancient texts.
Wallace Mich August 20 A devoted son Oscar Swanson cared for his mother suffering kidney utilval trouble and female weakness. He purchased Dodd's Kidney Wills and within days she recovered fully, earning his quiet pride in her restored strength.
In a Pacific Coast reminiscence, A Vachell recalls a near fatal misread of a crawling creature during a horseback ride. He and a cousin watched a moving threat that turned out to be a harmless striped creature, saving them from a dangerous mistake.
A Tem ple Bar writer describes a woman who has aged prematurely due to lack of care and kindness. He interprets facial lines as personified "brother lines" and "querulous sisters" revealing a life of selfishness, contrasting it with well doing and compassion.
Ask your dealer for Allen's Foot-Ease a powder to shake into your shoes. It rests the feet cures swollen sore hot callous aching sweating feet and ingrowing nails corns and bunions. Aliens Foot-Ease makes new or tight shoes easy. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores 2c. Sample mailed PRUE address Allen 8S Olmsted Le Roy NY.
A Boston area anecdote recalls a bicycle shop owner facing a slow season and ordering a 25 percent price cut on stock while a dispatch about King Edward’s travel prompts a decision to hold prices steady. James, the assistant, applies the markdown and awaits further news.
The Nickel Plate Road announces low excursion rates to Denver, Colorado Springs, Glenwood Springs, Ogden, Salt Lake City, Hot Springs, St Paul and Duluth. Tickets go on sale June 18 to September 10 and are valid for return until October 31. Contact nearest agent or C A Asterlin Fort Wayne or R J Hamilton Fort Wayne for details.
In Selama district Relau a boa constrictor swallowed four goats in sequence and then settled to sleep. The goats’ owner, furious, tracked the reptile as it rested beyond the night.
A playful dialogue recalls social questions about marriage and honor. The couple discusses inviting Binnleigh to their home while the husband shows his medal as proof of a victorious campaign. The text blends domestic irony with era advertising for stationery and luxurious linen paper.
August specials every Tuesday offer one cent a mile to Buffalo and return via the Nickel Plate Road. Three days limit. For details call nearest agent or C A Asterlin Fort Wayne Ind or R J Hamilton Fort Wayne Ind No 146. A Hogland blacksmith with steady work earns about 0.36 a week.
A mixed items column notes Vermillion Ohio train stop for east bound No 2 to serve Bellevue travelers and lake breezes at Linwood Park while Suffolk Magland farmers seek dairy hints in Denmark. Also includes stamps printing outfits ads, excursion tickets to Buffalo after Aug 19 and a Fort Wayne box address for inquiries.
Dramatic dialogue features a falsetto shriek by Padse Waisel as the hero confronts a bergine and the Cleveland rain Dealer in a tense face to face exchange about insults.
Local ad lists air cushion rubber stamps and a printing outfit with daters and related supplies. Includes pricing note and a lock box address at 21 percent in Fort Wayne.
In a witty line from Smart Set, Hidenes jokes that the fat lady prefers the living skeleton to any man, while Binks questions why. Bidenes adds she says he will make a rat wing husband.
A five day limit ticket costs one cent per mile with weekly Tuesday to Buffalo and return. Purchase from nearest ticket agent or C. Asterth in Fort Wayne Indiana or R. J. Wamston agent, Fort Wayne Indiana. No. 158.
Readable text shows Mrs Saunders asked about her living and replies laconically boarders while a sympathetic gentleman asks what she does for a living. An ad snippet promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children with a 25 cent bottle.
Britain’s naval strength tops France, Germany, and Russia combined by a slim margin. The United States ranks further behind Germany yet now leads by 3,000 tons displacement, while Britain stays strong with existing ships and new builds.
Tickets good for twenty days after August 19 to Buffalo and return sold for one and one third fare via the Nickel Plate Road. Inquire at nearest ticket agent or contact C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Ind or R J Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Ind No 156.
A fragment from a Gowanus dialogue shows Mrs Gowanus noticing money missing after a night. The speaker recalls having two dollars and waking with only a penny or two while asking Ara bella about a spring shirtwaist.
A playful exchange about fashion and study repeats. A character laments missing a train while attempting to translate a timetable, highlighting the comic tension between preparation and timing.
N W Samuel of Ocean Grove New Jersey asserts Piso's Cure for Consumption as an infallible medicine for coughs and colds in a dated 1900 Web reference.
A maid voices an opinion on an absent person and is asked why visitors come. The reply reveals town gossip that every parade passes by her home, exposing social curiosity and local rumor dynamics.
The note discusses pricing expectations for outfits and daters at Lock Box 21% Fort Wayne. It also mentions ongoing considerations to shorten travel time between London and Paris, reflecting broad interest on both sides.
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