02 Jan 1913
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Newspaper
Cambridge City Tribune
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1913
Page
1
A grocery ad urges customers to remember a firm resolution to buy their bread. It touts the bread as fresh and the largest and best loaf with the most value for money, encouraging asking grocers for the product and promising satisfaction.
A detective details a case where a wife allegedly tampered with wine given to her husband. The effort unfolds through handwriting analysis and interviews with the couple and a doctor, who hints at puerperal insanity after the birth of their child. The husband remains unaware of the murder attempt.
In Fortescue's reports a bailiff who once arrested a lord was compelled by the court to kneel and seek pardon. He claimed the arrest stemmed from a mistaken belief the peer possessed nothing and was a peer by inadvertence.
A domestic exchange features Mr Wyborn lamenting marriage born bitterness and Mrs Wyborn retorting about leaving a drain in any cup, highlighting a sharp marital spat rendered in humor.
The Chicago Tribune reports that bones grow under action of gravity until about age forty. A man’s spine and pelvic disks are compressed by body weight after early adulthood, hindering height gain. A British scientist argues that removing downward pressure could allow ten more years of height increase.
A survey of quaint English book titles from the Cromwell period. The list includes playful religious phrases such as A Most Delectable Sweet Perfumed Nosegay For God's Saints to Smell Us and Eggs of Charity Laved For the Chickens of the Covenant.
The piece notes hats became a constant habit in modern times with a nod to 18th century fashion. Horace Walpole in 1750 claimed he never wore a hat and warned that wearing habits abroad could quickly shape local fashion like Dutch sailors.
Mr Biggins devised a burglar trap by leaving a gas jet on to asphyxiate intruders. The plan backfired when a burglar entered, struck a match, and disappeared, leaving Biggins and Higgins puzzled and the house vacant.
Local residents report visits from relatives and guests from Chicago Indianapolis Dayton Crawfordsville and Centerville. Christmas dinners housewarmings parsonage dedication church gatherings and a Masonic lodge installation highlight a busy week with multiple social events and family visits.
A 273 acre Jefferson County farm eight miles from the county seat and three miles from the railroad station is offered for sale. The owner promises good cash or a favorable trade, with long term parts, and invites a capable buyer to secure a valuable agricultural property via a cash or trade deal. A. R. Feemst Cambridge City, Indiana.
Multiple notices advertise farm for sale or stock offerings. Bertsch & Co promote a well improved 160 acre farm near Cambridge City with a rail and interurban line nearby and priced at 2500 in 20 acres. A Doxey and A R Feemster list sale terms and stock par values.
A sales note from H Downey advertises numerous farms in Wayne and Henry counties now on the market. The message emphasizes good value and urges buyers to inspect the properties promptly.
All real estate owned by the late Silas L Wheeler in Cambridge City offered for sale. Properties include parcels occupied by Chas Wheeler F B Luding and Pritchard at a corner on Main and Walnut streets. Wayne Frost Co. named administrator. Cambridge City Indiana.
Fragmentary notice describes a seven room house on Front Street for rent with partial references to rates and terms. Names and full terms are unclear but indicate a 6 percent interest context and related financial details.
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