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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1921
Page
8
Loose item notes cover visits from Fred Berger and Newty Beal from Goodland, salerooms on Public Street, trips to Chicago for a white goods sale, travelers to Saint Petersburg Florida, and banker conference plans in Indianapolis. Also mentions farm and Thanksgiving visits, business trips, music shop relocation, and a humorous piece about an ostrich tree in Monterey California.
Brook Reporter notes holiday shopping as residents share Thanksgiving visits and meals. Sam Sizelove ships cattle from Ade Tuesday while Delmar Law ships hogs from Mrs Jim Davis. Local families gather with John Lewis, Mrs Will Gentry, Alvin Corbin, and others.
The undersigned have been appointed and qualified as executors of the last will and testament of Charles Waling of Newton county Indiana, deceased. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Dated November 14. Executors listed: Harvey E. Waling Charles E. Waling Frederick S. Waling.
A brief personal inquiry offers money in exchange for book accounts or past five notes. The notice provides contact details for writing F. Scott in Morocco, Indiana, dated December 30.
Notes from the Public Library describe fall talks in country schools except one closed for lack of a teacher. Emphasis covers stories poetry history travel folklore and practical information. The article cites rising availability of children’s books and mentions the Indianapolis Star table and a school entertainment postponement to December 13 due to a social service meeting.
Mrs Francesvill e and others recite a testimonial about Claudo Pins curing a son's long cough after years of failure. The ad-like piece warns neglect leads to deaths and urges prompt treatment, mentioning a Community Building event between Francesvill e and Brook with a detail about a sale in December.
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