Patchwork ads and notices from Greene County newspaper
A long column of ads and notices covers merchants pledging truth in trade, pension awards, church services, loan rates, auctions, agricultural tips, weather frost impact, political notes, and local developments in Greene County from a 19th century issue. Names include G.A.R., McVitie, Culmer, Hendricks, and Shryer, with events at Worthington and Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Hendricks
McVitie
Rev. Culmer
M. E
G. W. Calton
Bloomfield
Ind
Town hosts a parade of visitors and local notables
In Worthington and surrounding townships on Tuesday and Wednesday many residents and guests were noted in town. Names include Thom Miss Susie Cavins ELOY Ledgerwood Sherwood Fields Turner Wolliams Norvell Ross Helder Kaufman Haney Powell Edwards Haggerty Wilson Cox and others. Several visits involve business, politics, or social calls as leaders, agents, and families travel through the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Cavins
Eloy. Ledgerwood
Paylor Toswenship
Nathan Powell
Wright Township
Fred Whithaker
Fred
Chas. E. Barrett
Indianapolis
Nathan O'Neal
Ahee Ringo
Rev. L. Pee
Cal. BE. H.C. Cavins
Jn. OM
J. M. Hastings
Fairplay Township
A. J. Cox
George Morgan
Washington Township
Everett Chambers
Worthington
Squire Edwards
Maurice Haggerty
Linton
George Neal
Paul E. Lambe
B. F. Corlett
Plainville
Daviess County
Greene County
Solsberry
Sam H. Dyer
Sanborn
Fremont Arford
Findlay
Joan M. Cox
Cox
Arcola UL
Garrett Schloot
Stockton
Bloomfield Democrat Advertisements and Notices
Local Bloomfield paper lists wants for ash timber with highest cash price, Norfolk Fork and Tool Company involvement, buy and sell notices for old papers and garden produce, and inquiries for fruit bearing plants. Announcements indicate subscription price and office contact details for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rif Sanford Fork and Tool Company
Terre Aute
Ind
Tuk Bloomfield Dream OCRAT Ad Subscription
An OCRAT style ad offers a yearly subscription at 1.50 dollars for Tuk Bloomfield dream related content. The offer emphasizes low price and annual access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuk
Bloomfield
Missing brindle cow near Tibbett's mill or White schoolhouse
A seven year old heavy set brindle cow is missing from Richland area near Tibbett's mill or White schoolhouse in Highland township. The Democrat editor offers a reward for information leading to her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfell
Tibbett’s Mill
Richland
White School House
Highland Township
The
Democrat
Bloomfield and Pringle Williams Offer Bargain Prices
Raisins at 10 cents per pound and soap bars for 10 cents. Bloomfield Grocery debuts tobacco cigars apricots and tamed apples with low prices. Local agents advertise insurance produce meals tools and paints while urging customers to buy quality products and services from Bloomfield merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pringle & Williams
Pringle & Willians
Bloomfield
California
Bloomield
Mro. W. Thompson
Maree
Pringle & Willian
Linton Knights of Pythias Lodge Inaugurated In Grand Ceremony
A Knights of Pythias lodge was established in Linton with Accolade lodge No. 68 performing the initiation. Officers elected included Grand Post Chancellor Robert E. Eveleigh and Grand Master at Arms Ki O. Hert. Seventeen members were initiated and praised for Pythian ideals of friendship and benevolence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Linton
Lintonians
Brothers of Accolade Lodge No. 68
Otheers
Robert E. Eveleigh
Howard R. Lewder
Ovto FB
Thomas van Buskirk
Richard T. Burrell
Reverda and
Will L. Isenhower
Ki O. Hert
Elmer S. Benjamin
William J. Cushman
William Lehman
Bishop A. Rose
O. F. Bustler
John Fitzgerald
J. Bo Sherwood
Ber Bean
Spring Term Offer at Indiana Resort For Invalids
Dowkins Brothers offer a spring term for medical treatment at six to seven dollars per week depending on room, with free bathhouse and ball alley access for exercise. The special rate runs through May and June, then regular rates apply, eight miles from Shoals along the O. M. railroad, in scenic Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elley
Shoals
Indiana
Dowkins Brothers
The Egg Problem Puzzles Readers for Weeks
The Democrat recounts a long running debate over the egg problem with many claiming 23 or 42 or 28 as the answer. The New York Tribune provides a solution: one hen and a half in a day and a half equals one egg per day per six hens in seven days yields nine? four periods of a day and a half in seven days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull
J. W. Asrey
Henry Duney
Elbert West
Sam Templeton
J. E. Knapp
M. L. Story
T. D. Blackmore
Simon Ashcraft
A. W. Ashcraft
Maggie McIntosh
Will Hart
Frank O’haver
Ralph Norvell
The
Democrat
Cincinnati Enquirer
Saya
New York Tribune
Market report shows steady livestock demand and mixed grain quotes
Receipts large as cattle hogs and sheep trade remains firm with prices steady to higher. Light fat steers and choice cows hold demand while shipping steers fetch higher bids. Hogs sell at 5.50 to 5.66 for select heavy. Sheep and lambs show steady to strong demand. grain bids list several No values for wheat corn oats and hay. Judicial Convention notes Sullivan delegates exclusion of meeting at Linton May 21 with no call by committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan, Inc
Emerson Short
Hawkins
Sullivan
Linton
H. V. Norvet
Barber shop refuses cut prices in Bloomfield
No man who runs a clean honest shop can afford to lower prices. The Bloomfield barber insists on regular rates and guarantees customer satisfaction. He appeals to patrons who value steady, fair pricing and quality work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomfield
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