Local notices mix with ads and rural happenings
The item catalog lists births, farm sales, land offers, business rentals, and community notices from Daviess and surrounding townships. It mentions a boy born to Mr and Mrs John Shertz er, farm sales in Jackson township, a wood lot for sale, a county school report, protracted meetings, and local advertisements for dressmaking, loans, and theater shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riliros
Jackson Township
Democrat
Worthington Times
Andrew Eckert
Jasper Courier
Town Gossip Notes From Patoka Coronet Reporter
Local column records numerous visits and arrivals in nearby towns. Notable names include Wes Starcup ER Combs Thos VanDeVenter Bruce Langton Sam Price Mrs RP Thompson John L Cravens Verna Ball Andrew O Donal and J W Beasley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tube Hert
Wes
Starcup
Combs
Royal Cream of Tartar Powder Tops Leavening Tests
Public tests of baking powders show Royal absolutely pure cream of tartar powder producing the most leavening gas per ounce and offering the best economy. Prof. Edward G. Love and Prof. C. W. Parsons report Royal outperforms alternatives like Cleveland's and Price's in strength while containing no alum or phosphates.
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United States
Edward G. Love
Wanford
Cleveland
Price
McMurtrie
Agricultural Department
Washington, D.C
Name, Co
Hanford
Horsford’s
Royal
New York York
Price Baking Powder Co
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Fragmented Local Notes and Gossip From Rural Paper
A collage of personals and brief mentions notes illness such as Miss Chat lye and S P Judd, local visits to Koleen, stock movement to Cincinnati, a lecture by a Western senator, job changes, school updates, and minor theft losses. It mentions community personalities like Frank McCurdy, Marley Rust, Miss Minnie Hermon, and J Barker, plus local business and religious references. The piece ends with household health advice and marketing for laxatives.
Rumored Shortage Sparks Druggist Preparedness
The note warns druggists of a potential supply shortage for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and urges readiness for emergencies. It extols Salvation Oil for merit, claiming it kills pain and is priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxador
Dr. Bull
Salvation Oil
Local Licenses Issued by Clerk Ramsey
The clerk issued licenses to Edward Fordyce for Ella B. Miller Joseph Michaels for Minnie Smith Thomas H. Anderson for Sadie Cole Joan W. Ballenger for Laura City and Evan Bedwell for Catharine J. Padectt. Also notices remedies and warnings about catarrh hay fever and hog cholera appear with product claims and preventive advice.
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Clerk Ramsey
Edward Fordyce
Ella B. Miller
Joseph Michaels
Minnie Smith
Thomas H. Anderson
Sadie Cole
Joan W. Ballenger
Laura City
Evan Bedwell
Catharine J. Padectt
Gubernatorial Contest Shapes West Virginia Assembly Session
West Virginia lawmakers convened to decide the gubernatorial race between Democrat Judee Flemming and Republican Gen. Goff. Absent senators and late-arriving Democrats tilt the joint ballot balance, with no definite action yet and a cautious, low key session anticipated.
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Charleston
Val
Judee Flemming
Gen. Goff
House
Phowoft
Fleming
Local notes reflect visits and events in Clay City area
Activities include visiting relatives in Lyons and Terre Haute, Stone work contract for a new school, a home return from Jonesboro, and a party for Emerson Quillen. The LM B A held a delegate convention and accepted Emil Stea’s proposal. Ely's Cream Balm advertised as a remedy for nasal ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage Gray
Worthington
Drs. Gray
Anele
Jacob Gray
Lyons
Lester
Walter
Kansas
Arval Harm
Schoo Lhouse
Emerson Quillen
LM. B.A
Emil Stea
Visit of our County Superintendent and local notices
The piece from a Mud Pike School pupil praises the county superintendent for his advice on being true to books and serving the country. The Wayne Comedy Company performed in Sullivan with strong audience approval for Carrie Wayne in Rene, prompting requests for repeat showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Bloomfield
County Institute
Cravens & Allen
Danielson
Cushman
John C. Barker
Owensburg
Niagara
Connecticut
Orient
Col. E. J. Robinson
Atore
Charles Graham
Ledford Maal
Carrie Wayne
Afr. Robt
Wayne
Terre Haute
Clinton and
Sullivan
Express
Pop Houston
Budford
Lawrence County
Walter Wakefield
Grant Township
Mud Pike
the Democrat
Anil
Red
Wayne Comedy Co
Rene
Queena
Rolert Wayne
Dearsir
Opera House
Modjesha
H. Kang
Theo
HutTchinson
Gro
M. MenRick
I. ML. Deer
Beasley
Capt
Culuggage
R. Hinks
Briggs
Robert Wayne
Francis Barton
Charles Barton
George Barton
Erie May Harton
Delila J. Barton
Ira Barton
Anna Spotts
David Barton
Anna Barton
Leonard Barton
Margaret
Allen Gagsil
Roganpas Gaskill
Circuit Court of
Greece County
Indiana
Court House
Franklin Ramsey
Alexander McKenzie
Alexander MehKenzie
Appa McKenzie
Jane McKenzie
Greene Circuit Court
Isoo
Bloombell
Courplaint
Murderous White Caps terrorize Ambothersville farmers
At 1 am a gang of thirteen masked men broke into the home of Andy Slate and shot him through the body after demanding he leave the country. They then dragged John Warner from his bed, whipped him severely, and fled. No motive is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambothersville
Lik
Yestend
Andy Slate
John Warner
Rail blockades halt Colorado lines as relief stalled
Snow blockade on the Conejo ranges keeps the Rio Grande south branch closed for about a week. A passenger train is snowbound near Cabras with three engines off track. Superintendent Lydan left Alamosa with engines and men but relief train is shelved with no clear rescue time.
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Denver
Col
Conejo Ranges
Rio C Grande
Caabras
Lydan
Alamosa
Star of Bethlehem to Illuminate Skies for Seventh Time
A rare astronomical event near Bethlehem will place the Star for its seventh appearance in a three week display, lasting seventeen months in total. The star joins Cassiopeia as a sixth bright point, drawing observers to the heavens and inspiring wonder.
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Christ
BethLehem
Iertho
Cassiopeia
Swiss City gossip and political notes from a busy week
A patchwork of local items covers a prosecutor’s visit, a poet in Parker Mill, illnesses, a traveling show, and weather hurting trade. The Republican convention names a central committeeman, while farm and household topics include catarrh remedies, business confidence, and the Floral Guide from James Vick with praise for its beauty and usefulness.
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Hert & Gratia
Local Melaage
The
Democrate
Combs House
John Shertzer
South Township
Willie Axtell
G. W. Osbon
Ind
Jones
John W. Graham
T. D. Hoff
Chae. Kemp
Stockton Township
T.C. Danks
Simonson Chapel
Taylor Township
Bargein
Daviess County
Greene County
Seata
van Slyke's
T. V. Edwards
Evanaville
T. W. Edwards
Noah Elgan
Carpenter & Moore’s
Add
Newberry
Moss & Humphreys
D. J. Terhane
Allison
Levi Burcham
Hood
A. Y. Eaton
Stoddard House
Andy
Linton Weekly
Eek. Gunn
Springville
Thos
Ko Cobb
Whomas J. Leonard
Jackson Towneship
Faust
the Nation Democrat
Andrew Mc Bucher
Raedihand
Vande Venter
Highland
John Therd
Jackson
Simon Bland
Highland Township
James Anderson
Blackford County
Anderson
Rush
Christian and
Cumberland
Christian Church
J. B. Johnson
Hodtzclaw
Ceter Township
Yeoman
Democratia
Castoria
Miss
World's Way
5Ents
Thos. VanDeVenter
Bruce Langton
Scotland
Sam Price
Wis
Puesthay
RP. ‘Thompson
Solsberry
John L. Cravens
Linton Schools
Merrick Williams
Texas
Theo. P. Pringle
J. E. Ball
Verna
Indianapolis
Andrew J. O'Donald
Mineral City
Win
Powell
J. W. Beasley
Wright Township
M. J. Young
Cannelsburga
T. M. Ryan
Thos. L. Monroe
West York
Washington County
Won. Spores
John Miller
T. C. Danks
Little Johnie Danks
Joe Danks
Sam Stewart
Patoka Cor
Princeton Clarion
J.O. Burbank
Bloomington
W. H. Berke
M.D
C. W. Parsons
N. Y. College of Pharmacy
Grover’s Association of New York
Cleveland's
Lo Sen Foam
Dr. Price's
Horsford
Mies Chat Lye
S.p.judd
Edington
Jase Cullanan
Koleen
Minnie Hermon
Marley Rust
Cincinnath
All
Frank McCurdy
Rider Martin
Crabs School
Poiday
Frank Grimstrong
Kin Sentney
Doyle Graham
Simonn Ashcraft
Barker
Chas, Grahame
Thomas Perrin
Tom
John Corbin
Jeremmiah Metearth
Lloyd Wright
Bedford
Walton
M. EF
Firesden
Isadore Eolington
Bertha Miller
Oytter
Frank Meredith
Alex Wright
Ife
Pleasantville
Jonson
Nash
Thos. B. O'Haver
I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Maes
Ely
PosStucup
Lt. Ennis Room
Lizzie McKeer
Ed Rusher
Dovey
Ilinois
Heaps
Spencer
Burklinu
Vnel
Fred Mees
Jonesboro
Tig Uot
Jan
GG@LDEN SPrECIErG Co
Ino Race Street
Cincinnati
Onowrd
Tiond
Amica
Price’s
Fish Bros. Wagons
Fish Bros. Or
Studebaker Wa
Rankin & Shields
Jas. Carpenter
Lyons, In
State of
James L. Brannon
Elizabeth A. Brannon
Congressional School Fund
Sale County
Board of Commissioners of
Greene
Seal] County
Bloorfield
Andrew 4. Cox
Greene Co
Vanslyke & Rainbolt, Mg’s
Terre Gt Fe
M. E. Church
North Democrat
In. C. Tate
Prop
Keystone Marble Works
Jackson & Neidigh
Public Square
Hynyts Indian A
Colorado
Star OF Bethlehem
Wackfox
A. M. West
Marshall County
Senate
Congress
Mississippi
Union
Coppairs
Dan. L
Calvin
Brice Waseleodtek
Paice
Foster
Neal Od
Halstead
Mach
Ceroweed
Mle
Ginone Thera
Brice
Foruwke
Coates
O. Dam
Governor Forker
Vesterdits
Gormime
Dick Tohnson
Riehbend
Philley Ceasors
Tinton County
Coanmarnes, O
George Yeartie
Switz Crry
Nancy Crow
Stipkard
Parker Mill
John Wakefield
Dr. Harrah
Yulu Samson
Fitzpatrick
Republians
Fr. J. Batley
AR. Tryon
Chan We
Deckard
Wall
Toledo
H. Vanfreesen
Toledo National Bank
Toretto
O. Hall
Vick's Floral Guide
Iruit
James Vick
Rochester
N.Y
Vicks
Cal
Inliana
Christian Hasler
John Dowden
Amanda Dowden
Wm. F. Dowden
Mary Dowden
James J. Dowden
Miranda Dowden
Clara Dowden
Harriet Lir Priest
Leroy Priest
Deborah O' Donald
Hubbard Dowden
Anna A. Dowden
Homer
Saia
Petiion
Petri
Sail Circuit
Isaafsan Court
Sat ‘Aly Canert
Jamar
Franklen Ramsey
Tiene County
Dalianta
Perm
Mma Mimnebrook
Stephen Himebrook
Circuit Court
Lndiana
Joeabinge
Mitina
Ay Tsu
Fu. S
Pitcher’s Castoria
John O. Burbank
Absalom Barton
Lodiata
James
Edchards
Hshal
Broomfield
J.T. Ho Mueller
Main St
Near Sixth
Terre Haute, Ind
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