Bluffton items tout Bluffton normal and local notices
A long reader notes Bluffton Normal opens June 18 with tuition five dollars for six weeks. Other items report Dr A W Smith called to Ossian, Grant Pyle visiting from Rockford, births, sheriff travel to Jeffersonville for a prisoner, Knights of Pythias initiations, and a spicy critique of Decatur by the Decatur Democrat. Community updates cover tax work, quarry plans, road conditions, local illnesses, social events, and infrastructure developments.
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Bluffton Normal
Decatur Democrat
Bluffton
King
William Starr
Dan Reinhard
J. L. Myers
Land Prices Debate as Jasper County Buyers Invest in Wells County Farms
A Wells County survey notes Jasper County buyers led by Olmstead view local land as cheap compared with Illinois and their home county. Several dozen have taken up farms here, with around twelve already residing in Wells County, predicting price stability due to supply and demand.
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Mr. Olmstead
Jasper County
Olmstead
Poneto
Olmstead i
Wells County
Iuntington
Illinois
Iinois
Usat
Mr. Oluscead
Shoes for Everybody advertisement catalog items
The Regent Shoes for men in patent leather are priced at 3.50. A genuine vid kid shoe for men is 2.00. Women’s high grade patent kid shoes cost 3.00. A Mat kid shoe in high or low cut is 1.50 or 2.00. Children’s red stitched shoes are 0.50, touted as great values nationwide.
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Regent
America
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A. W. Smith
Ossian
Grant Pyle
Rockford
Pansy Huffman
Craigville
Mabel Cline
Charles Grove
North Union Street
Johnston
Jeffersonville
Kaufman
Knights of Pythias
Mandeville Nixon
Joseph Craven
John Pierce
Mandeville
Presbyterian Reading Circle
A. M. Sprague
North Cherry Street
Henry Lasterday
Henry Wasterday
John Dunn
Wm. Palmer
John Vernon
Wm. McDowell
Wm. Arnold
Neal Fisher
Jackson Byrd
Ethel ‘Kinzy
Sarah and
Misa de Bennett
This City
Dessie Castle and Son
Alexandria
Jno
Geo. Matlack
Frank Gordon
Jefferson Township
T. L. Wisner
J. E. C. Smith
Frank Mann
Kokomo
Mr. Ober
Startford City
Montpelier
Paul Herman
Litchmond
Ile
Rebekah
Lillian Markley
Margaret Laidlaw
Wilmetta Mink
Toa Dawson
Emma Sark
Anna Chalfant
United
Lovepaugh
Sells Bros
Wallace
Fort Wayne
John Benjamin
Mr. Benjamin
Christie Stogdill
Chris
Mr. Stogdill
Decatur
Eternal Sleep
Peterson
Decatur Journal
Bucklen
Earth
C. C. Deam
Forrest Kreep Wat
Indianapolis
Ife
Ralph Todd
James McCormick
Hartford City
Poperty
Grant Lupton
Smith & Bell
Lucinda
John Myers
Dr. Spaulding
Miss Myers
Adams County
George Marnish
Wiley Avenue
O. J. Montgomery
Mike Abaddo
Mike
Witte G. Maxwell
Frank A. van Stlusan
Detroit
Mich
Maxwell
Uniondale
Tar Banner
John Girardin
Turner
Oregon
Vera Cruz
Jimmy Bedwell
Mt. Zion
Jimmy
Hartford City Times
Grandma Twibell
Keystone
W. HA. Kreep
Nottingham Township
John Dearduff
Mr. Kreep
Zanesville
Garry Knight
Albert Knight
Fort Wayne High School
First Baptist Church
P. L. Robison
Morna Merriman
Prof. Whitcomb
Lester
O. 8. Madden
J. EB. Reynolds
Katie Stegkamper
H. W. Reynolds
Theodore Stanley Russell
Anna Mae Diehl Russell
The
Modern Woodmen of America
Emmanuels
Fulton
H. A. Welker
D. Vv. Lamm
John Lucabaugh
Delesgate Elder
Isaac Fishbaugh
Samuel M. Jones
Imayor
Toledo
D Aia
Ferguson
Boston
Brand Whittock
Thirteenth District
Edward Hanner
M. Long
D. W. Brown
H. H. Hornbeck
Joseph C. Schaff
Chopson Place
Warren
Keystone Oil Company
Penn Oil Company
Huntington News Democrat
Linniger
Landfair
Olded Innis
Bender, Walmer & Barr
Poe
Kenwood
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