Prohibition Era Local Paper Rates and Staff
The notice lists QTIs and BROOKS with phone line 269 as proprietors and naming Naditor SRED B Otis and Bert C. Wicker as managing and city editors respectively. It outlines subscription rates for one year six months three months one month and single copies, and details legal and display advertising rates including per square inch pricing and line rates for local reading matter and notices such as obituaries resolutions of respect and cards of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whomas J. Brooks
Naditor Sred B
OTIS
Bert C. Wicker
Harry Askew
Death of Milton Mark at Mundell church area
Milton Mark died suddenly at his home near Mundell church shortly after breakfast on Wednesday. He had been in poor health for some time and died within minutes after reporting worsened condition. Dr. EL Mitchell, coroner, conducted an inquest. He leaves a wife and six children Otha Mark Hebronville Mrs Louis Elliston Norman Stteton Mrs Dora Faubion Terre Haute Charles Mark Heltonville Grant Mark Heltonville. Funeral at 10:30 Friday from the home with Mundell cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Mark
Mundell Church
EL Mitchell
Mundell
Otha Mark
Louis Elliston
Hebronville
William Podd
Norman Sttton
Dora Faubion
Terre Haute
Charles Mark
Grant Mark
Heltonville
Mundell Cemetery
Great Value Loom Loan Sale Announces Deep Price Cuts
A sales note promises arrival of goods this week to complete offerings with prices lower than a month prior. The message touts a February 1916 economy sale with vast stock, suggesting extraordinary money-saving opportunities and insistence on immediate purchases.
Washington Birthday Anniversary by W R C Planned
The Women s Relief Corps will celebrate Washington s birthday with an all day meeting on Saturday Feb 22 at their hall. Guests include Re C Newland Post G A R and families of both organizations. A bountiful dinner will be served at noon and a patriotic program in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Relief Corps
Washington
RE. C. Newland Post G. A. R
Building Costs Stall Home and Industrial Growth
The piece notes lifting of building restrictions but warns no rush for permits amid skyrocketing materials prices. Brick, lumber, cement and lime costs surged from prior levels, wages rose modestly, and roads funding shifts loom. Private builders hesitate, unemployment lingers, and the climate slows construction nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zelesky
Chicago Association of Commerce
Chicago Tribune
Lingis
Senate
Congress
St. Louis
Funeral of Mrs. Geo Moore
Funeral services for Mrs. George Moore will be held Friday at eleven o'clock in Silverville. Viewings may be arranged at Roach Funeral Home until 9 o'clock Friday morning. Ray Armstrong's accounts for collection. all indebted parties should call to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moore
Silverville
Roach
Ray Armstrong
Geo. W. Hay
Guardians Accept McDermid Children for Safekeeping
Three McDermid siblings Minnie 18 Maggie 11 and Ciddie 8 were placed with the Board of Children’s Guardians after their mother turned them over. A Tarr near Mt Olive brother-in-law arrived early to offer a home, and by Tuesday evening James McDermid and relatives arrived to confirm the placement. The mother 55 and father 75 recently separated. the mother has remarried.
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McDermid
Minnie
Maggie
Ciddie
Board of Children’s Guardians
Tarr
Mt. Olive
James McDermid
Laurence McDermid
Nora
Dell
Mitchell
Bedford Soldier Ray Mitchell Returns Home After Wounding
Ray Mitchell, wounded in France and treated in French hospitals, arrived in Bedford on Monon train No 3. He visited his family before continuing to the Base Hospital at West Baden on train No 14. Surgeons expect him to regain full walking ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Mitchell
France
Monon
West Baden
Mitchell
Samuel Mitchell
Camp Taylor
Chateau Thierry
Bordeaux
Newport News
Camp Grant
Improvements on Southeastern Station Work Begun
A gang of workmen arrived at the Southeastern station on Wednesday to refinish the interior. Ceilings and walls will be calcinined, panel woodwork cleaned and varnished, and seats overhauled. When finished the station aims to be one of the cleanest and most sanitary in Southern Indiana, reflecting the company’s investment in traveler accommodations. Agent King expresses enthusiasm over the improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Station
Indiana
King
Funeral service for Perry O Donica set Thursday
The funeral of Perry Oliver Donica who died at his Logan area home from influenza complications will be held Thursday at 10 o clock at Mt. Pleasant. Burial follows at Mt. Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Oliver Donica
MT. Pleasant
Logan
Brarjabe
Fire damages roof at Charles Smith home in Washington
Soot from a lenited roof at Charles Smith's residence on Sixteenth and L Streets started a fire Wednesday. Lees Potter, passerby, spotted the blaze and alerted the fire department. Firefighters extinguished the flames quickly with little loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Lees Potter
Springville Institute Program Highlights
The Springville Institute program for Saturday February Toth outlines a morning session with songs, readings, and addresses by Rev. Bair and Mrs. Goldsmith on efficient kitchens and livestock feeding. Afternoon covers patriotism in action, contests for seed corn, Irish potatoes, butter and ladies’ work, plus a quilt prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asc
Bair
Cdc
Local Doctor Urges Stronger Flu Precautions Citywide
A city flu epidemic was nearly as severe as ever, and a local physician called for stronger measures. He urged special efforts to combat the outbreak to protect residents.
Stock and Grain Farm Seeks Bargain Sale in Bedford
Olreacres stock and grain farm offers 70 acres bottom land and 3a acres along Indian Pike Road near Bedford on easy terms. Marley & Gutprie, Bedford National Bank Building, Bedford Indiana, handle the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olreacres
An Pike Road
Sincmniles Tran
100 ACRE FARM Wires From Bedford For Exchange
Farmers near Bedford seek to exchange 100 acre farm property for wood residence or bonds with part cash. Marley and Gutirie of Bedford National Bank Building handle the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Marley & Gutirie
Bedford National Bank
Indiana
Congressman Reveals War Slackers Paid by War Department
The incident notes that President Wilson's secretary of war freed imprisoned draftees who objected to service and paid them $30 monthly plus outfits. Baker reportedly added clothing for these men, funded by Liberty bonds and thrift stamps. Nine offenders from southern Indiana returned home with $200 to $2000 in army funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Baker
Indiana
Petrisol Sold At Drug Stores For Various Aches
Petrisol should be rubbed over backache stiffness sore throat asthma soreness stiff neck sore muscles and leaders. Rub with Petrisol usually it leaves in a remarkably short time. Price 25 and 50 cents at drug stores.
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Rebford Weekly Mail
Secford
Qtis & Brooks
Saee
James W. Glover
Bedford, Indiana
Posnt
Official Republican Newspaper
United States
Webb
Webb Dry Goods CO
Milton
GA. R
Geo. Moore
Baden
Southeastern
Gang of
Coats
Fea
Saterday
Jess
Will
Springville Institute
Goldsmith
Bremer
Duroc
Mare
Orleans
Ind
Orange County
Llspice
Gorowadd
Seeus
Marliey & Guttril
Podiaca
Marshall — Woolery
N. E. Ur
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