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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
2
Santa receives a letter dated 1916 asking for corrections in the big book of children’s deeds. The writer, Ted Joneshim, asks to erase past misdeeds, notes joining a troublesome gang, and a river swim punishment, hoping December brings a clean record.
Riley's Christmas message to Indiana speaks of love and the festive scene with a spangled tree, gleeful children, and families returning home. The prose paints bells, crackling logs, and joyous shouts across the nation, recalling hope and renewal.
Fred Karl and family of Indianapolis Harry Schmitz and family of Cincinnati and John Karl and family all spent Thanksgiving with home folks Wm Menchhofer and family visited George Gunter and wife at Fink's church Thanksgiving day Clarence Tichnor of Milhouse n was in this vicinity Saturday morning John Compart and wife were the nests of Gotlieb Peetz and family at Leagant Park Thanksgiving day Erwin Wonning and wife dined with John Wonning's at Batesville Thursday Henry Menchhofer and family of Osgood and Claude Dorrel wife and two sons spent Sunday with Wm Menchhofer and family Edward and Millie Bosse of Huntersville visited George Menchofer and family Sunday Chas Martin and family of Cleves Ohio spent Sunday with Rev Herman Flautz and wife
An advertisement states nervousness from constipation responds quickly to Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims the medicine also improves digestion and is obtainable everywhere.
Clint Wilson and wife visited Roll n Hoyer and family Sunday. Henry Menchhofer and wife from Osood spent Sunday with his parents at Ballstown. J C Dorrel and wife visited Wm Menchhofer's at Balletown. Ray Dorrel and Forrest Schwier with the Wilson brothers Sunday. George Hoyer and sister entertained Batesville visitors Sunday. Thackery called on J Dorrel. The B 4s met with Miss Ruth Dorrel Friday afternoon and elected Pearl Bohnert as resident, Ruth Dorrel as assistant, Jora Johnson as secretary and treasurer. Afterward a lunch was served. J Dorrel and family attended the all day meeting at New Pennington Thanksgiving day.
A fragment from a 1900s era column notes a cautious woman described as the shyest, quoted as willing to accept luxury, with a brief mention of Louis and Conriat in a gossip page tone.
The Hoosier cabinet claims over one million in use and top honors from women buyers. It highlights low cost, trial delivery, and a $1.00 weekly payoff with 400-item storage and extended work space in aluminum or porcelain models.
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