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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1909
Page
4
A Tribune note urges readers not to overly judge others and stresses that self confidence fuels courage in life's battles. The article mentions omitting parts of correspondence from Versailles Milan Osgood and Napoleon due to late arrival and advises sending future items on Monday to ensure timely publication.
The piece argues that scrutiny in office exposes faults but does not alter a man’s character. It claims officials remain the same people before and after election, though observers cast more attention on them in the limelight.
A reflective prose passage likens the aging year 1909 to a dying person. It contends years are born, live brief spans, and pass into memory as individuals are forgotten, drawing a parallel between time’s end and human mortality.
A reflective meditation on memory and history. The text argues that grand events shape history while countless small acts of kindness and cruelty in daily life fade quickly from memory. It contrasts mortal life with lasting records, urging readers to consider what endures beyond the grave.
Friday visits from OoSGcoood Dick Gray to Grant County relatives follow a week with his brother in law Chas Green. John Nordloh and wife welcome a baby boy while Matt Roberts and wife celebrate a baby girl. Mrs Henry Willson hosts a large turkey dinner. Perseverance school holiday program under Miss Flossie Risk impresses. Henry Nordich hosts children from Fowler Indiana. Mrs Newton Hyatt greets a baby girl born to her daughter Mat Roberts on December 16. A J Benham and wife entertain their four sons Wilbur James Jaennie Bernie from Chicago Valparaiso South Dakota. Chas Wright stops by Brookville.
Oldenburg, John and Joe Ortman and Henry Linneman of Cincinnati attended the funeral of August Ortman here last Friday. Several locals traveled to Cincinnati for Christmas visits, including Miss Clara Mollaun and her brother Hubert, Mrs. Harry Burdick and child, Dr. Mull, Mrs. O Brine, Mrs. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Suhre and child, Wm. Farrell and wife, W F Kriege, Miss Lizzie Baker, Miss Amanda Maverkos, Miss Christina Handorff, and Miss Anna Matt who returned to Cincinnati after holidays.
Edward Severinghaus of Chicago visits Batesville this week. Will Gelvin, Al Nickel, Chester Belter, and Charles Poor with family arrive for holidays. Christ Broggerman travels from A A 2 to Greensburg. George Stille and son go to Cincinnati for Christmas. Mrs Nagels joins sister Mrs Jos Kraus in town. Harvey Rennick of Indiana National Life Insurance visits on business. H M Schnippel opens a new restaurant in the Suesse building on Main street between the Hittel saloon and freight depot.
Id Hancock left for Brookville on the early train to supervise packing of his household goods before moving to Ashtabula Ohio where he has bought an interest in the Ashtabula Daily Independent. Alvin Sick Oscar Gonder and Philip Schumacher three Batesville boys in the U S Navy arrived last week from Norfolk Virginia on a two weeks furlough. The boys are well and pleased with Uncle Sam's treatment.
Stubs of clover hay in cow mangers will be eaten by horses if timothy or wild hay is their main roughage. Clover stalks are useful for them. A manure spreader used properly saves money on the farm. Using torn wet newspapers on floors helps dust control and cleanup.
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