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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1902
Page
1
Advertisements and notices from the Batesville region include shop promos at Wilker & Co and Hillenbrand Mitchell Co, sales claims for hats, suits, coats, and toys, plus event notices at St Clair's hall with Rev Robbins and a Baptist aid supper. Local births, visits, health notes, weather prep, harvest gifts, and funeral attendance are listed alongside a grapho phone exhibit and a prairie incubator for sale.
The notice promotes a single price of 125 dollars for both papers. It highlights American Farmer as a leading sixteen page farmers paper with farming content and general subjects. The terms require new subscribers to pay 1.25 in advance and old subscribers in arrears plus 1.25 in advance.
A caller is advised to seek a warmer climate if possible or use Bosch ee's German Syrup, touted as the universal remedy for threat and lung conditions. The ad claims it heals tissue, fights germ disease, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and improves sleep, with druggists recommending it for years. It promotes purchase at G. A. Baaa's.
Local shoppers see ads for blankets dolls carriages and wool goods at Hillenbrand and Blank stores. Residents travel to Cincinnati Indianapolis Greensburg Aurora and Newpoint for visits and business as holiday preparations begin.
John Thielbar and family hosted a multi family Sunday gathering with guests including John Steinforth and wife William Cors and wife Henry Bultman and wife John Prakel and wife Charley Siefert and family Wm. Krienhop and mother Wm. Schutter and wife Henry Cook and wife John Selke and wife and Cort Timke and family.
The publishers announce a two-paper deal for new and paid-up subscribers. They will mail both the Tribune and the American Farmer for $1.20 per year if paid in advance, aiming to broaden circulation and provide valuable farming information.
The McCail's catalogue features over 1000 up to date designs for ladies misses children men and boys. All designs offered at 10 cents each at Blank's store.
The group from this place included Virgil Stegner Henry Terry O L Newman Misses Cora Unnewehr Flossie Ward and Ella Schierenbeck of Morris. They departed Friday morning and returned Saturday evening after attending the Teachers' Association at Versailles.
Letters addressed to Julia E. Schuorr M Schroeder May Schroeder Ella Smith and D McCalluro P M will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington DC if not claimed by December 15 1902.
Big line of underwear at Blank's. Child's rockers 21 cents. Hilien brand and Mitchell Co. Walsman offers bargains in second hand heating stores. Fred Wordeman and wife spent Sunday with friends at Shelbyville. Joe Ording of Cincinnati visited relatives there. Miss Lizzie Wiesehan of Spades visited Mrs. Jake Hafner on Thanksgiving Day. Kramer’s store displays a remarkable collection of holiday novelties and bric-a-brac.
John Nordloh and wife and Fred Pickett and family shared a Thanksgiving meal in Greensburg with relatives, marking a simple seasonal gathering.
A 19th century reader urges a moral duty to settle debts with cash, critiquing churchgoers who demand piety but ignore financial responsibility. The letter condemns excuses like statutes of limitations and bankruptcy laws, urging immediate repayment before spiritual reading.
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