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Newspaper

Cambridge City Tribune

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1908

Page

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Women at the fair offer many departments for them

Indiana State Fair features for women include fruit and hive exhibits with $700 and $820 in premiums, a large poultry show with $2,500 in prizes, Purdue butter lectures, and an extensive art department. Dairy cattle prizes total $3,400, with top herds expected. the piece also notes political opinions and oil sprinkling trials in Knightstown and Lewisville.

Indianapolis Indiana Purdue University

Indiana State Fair names judges before exposition opens

State Board of Agriculture releases its judge list for the fair with E. 8. Morse M. A. McDonald T. W. Bell John E. Vestal among those named for draft horses coach horses light harness and pony classes cattle sheep swine and poultry with judges from Illinois Kentucky Michigan and Indiana across multiple disciplines.

State Board of Agriculture E. 8. Morse Chicago M. A. McDonald West Lebanon T. W. Bell John E. Vestal Plainfield N. H. Gentry Sedalia Thomas Clark Beecher Aberdeen L. McWhorter Aledo Prof M. A. Scovill Lexington Oxfords Hampshires R. J. Stone Stonington Ill Hal Woodford Paris Uriah Privitt Greensburg Lloyd Mugg Berkshires Poland C. V. Keeler Winamac James A. Tucker Concord Mich O. L. McCord Danville W. W. Zike Morristown

Purdue to Exhibit at State Fair Under Christie Supervision

Purdue University plans its largest ever State Fair exhibit led by Prof. G I Christie. The display will show Purdue experiments with daily demonstrations on spraying mixtures stock judging and seed selection. A university reunion for students is set for Thursday Sept 10 with President Brene and Dean Skinner attending.

Purdue University G. I. Christie Purdue Brene Skinner

Invest in Your Own Town Lot and Home

The piece urges workers to buy a town lot, pay it off, and improve it gradually. It argues saving $50 a year on rent funds a home and reduces dependence on landlords, noting a $500 mortgage can be paid down over time while preserving furniture and time. It claims failure leaves you no worse off, while success creates a stable home base.

Indiana Trust Co

Grays edge Cicero in final frame for 3 2 victory

In Capital Hill Park on Sunday the Grays defeated Cicero 3 to 2 after a tense finish. Tick Connor pitched superbly allowing two hits as Schattell and Connor drove in runs and Caldwell contributed early. The game featured tight defense and a late rally to seal the win.

Capital Hill Park Husky Warriors Cicero Connor Caldwell Keystone Grays Schattell Sharkey Tick Atlanta Hamilton John Weaver Collings Roquet Fulkerson Wise Johnson Bolin Purkey

Voters and Local Notes From New Castle Area

The New Castle Tribune cites real estate value at 23 3 million with bonded debt at 51 000 and outstanding debts 27 804 79. Wayne and Henry county people gather for Penny family reunion at Greenville fairgrounds August 8 with officers listed. Local notices mention Rev A N Marratt wheat crop yield 2206 bushels from 98 acres and a Texas death of Cal Bates once a farmer and horse breeder near Falmouth. Detective Penny investigates Jeffsidetrack car thefts, four youths aged 10 to 14 sheltered by parents. The Bradbury family reunion at Jacksonburg honors Abner Bradbury with multiple relatives present.

New Castle Penny Harry E. Penny Wayne and Henry County Fairgrounds Greenville Ohio Family Association A. B. Jones Laura, Ohio C. N. Hatfield Fountain City Harvey Haworth Potadam Connersville A. N. Marratt Wayne County Frank Penny Jeff Abner M. Bradbury Old Home Jacksonburg James A. Boyd Walter Fagan Bradbury Harrison Township Cambridge City Christian Church A. W. Bradbury Alice Buros Bradbury Robert Muncie W.H. Bradbury Wilburn Clarence Richmond Josephus Mundell Hagerstown James Bradbury Abner Harned

Milton Items Roundup of Local Socials and Visits

Milton residents report visits and travels through the region. Names include Dick Sills, Madison Swisher, Lola Hoffner, Park Lantz, Sarah Ohmit, Kate Muller, Mack Beeson, Rev Scott, Ellsworth Ewers, Jessie Price, John Kunkle, and many others. Social events include reunions, parties, and church sermons with August 5 and August 6 notes. several moves and hostings are noted across Indianapolis, Muncie, Pendleton, Richmond, and Connersville.

Germantown Items Highlight Visits and Local Farming

Mrs. O J Hess of Indianapolis visits Germantown this week. Pennville school picnic set for August 1 at Jackson park. Fern Wisehart of Millville visits her grandmother Mrs Barbara Brown. A rain event affected the area Friday night. George Shafer on L T Bond farm harvested 120 acres yielding 2460 bushels about 20 bu per acre. Families including Ed Bertech Wm Boughner Ehle Rieser and Bowmaster travel to Lake James for a short fishing trip. W J Ashbaugh of Philadelphia visits brothers Wirt Clarence and sister Ed Kinsinger. 12 years since last here, noting local improvements.

George Shafer L. T. Bond Ed. Bertech Wm. Boughner Ehle W. C. Rieser Emma Bowmaster Lake James W. J. Ashbaugh Philadelphia Wirt and Clarence Ashbaugh Ed Kinsinger

Cambridge City socials and historic notices from 1910s era

Mrs Will Heck and guests attend a surprise dinner for Mrs Walter Miller on her 23rd birthday in Cambridge City. The gathering was organized by Mrs Hattie Cripe and Miss Viola Scott. An elderly landmark home once housed the post office. A church meeting series will begin August 3 with multiple pastors listed. Miss Mary Moore hosted a picnic for her Sunday school class at Manlove Park. A rooster caused a lighthearted mishap at supper. Also promotes Zemo skin remedy with testimonials and local agency.

Will Heck Walter Miller Cambridge City Mrs. Miller Hattie Cripe Viola Scott M. FE Scull A. R. Jones A. N. Marlatt G. Jensen John Machlan D. A. Robertson Indianapolis

Bargains in Used Steinway Pianos at Lyon & Healy

Lyon & Healy Chicago offers a large showroom of used Steinway uprights in fine condition at 20 to 40 percent below usual prices. Also a Triple Clearing Sale on pianos from Thomson Music Co Healy Music Co and Theatre Piano Co with easy payments and full guarantees. Letters to Lyon and Healy at 77 Adams Street invite inquiries.

Music House Lyon & Healy Chicago Hese Steinways Planos Thomson Music Co Healy Music Co Big Theatre Piano Co Adama Street

No Argument Equal to a Nap

A playful line emphasizes that there is no argument as soothing as a nap. The remark pairs a gentle smile with rest, suggesting that rest can resolve tension more effectively than debate.

It Can’t Be Beat Best of All Medicines Says Harden

C M Harden of Silver City North Carolina praises Electric Bitters claiming relief for stomach liver and kidney troubles with overall weakness and chills. The advertisement notes the medicine is guaranteed and sold at Callaway’s drug store.

C. M. Harden Silver City North Carolina

One Remarkable Childhood Singing That Lulls to Sleep

A note on childhood joy highlights how certain gentle songs can soothe a child to sleep, reflecting the comforting power of music in early life.

Man from Mansfield Reports Kidney Cure Benefit

Ira W. Kelley states he suffered two years with kidney and bladder trouble in Mansfield Pennsylvania and found no relief from physicians until Foley's Kidney Cure cured him. He urges others to use Foley's and warns against substitutes. Testimony signed by Geo. E. Callaway.

Ira W. Kelley Mansfield Foley Geo. E. Callaway

Observation on trouble size in com ing or going

The remark plays on how perception of trouble shifts with direction. It suggests that trouble looms differently when it approaches versus when it departs, inviting reflection on perspective and timing.

Quick Relief For Asthma Sufferers

An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar gives immediate relief to asthma in severe cases and can effect a cure when used promptly. Geo. E. Callaway endorses the remedy.

Foley Geo. E. Callaway

When a man eats a peach in the dark joke twist

The humor hinges on perception. in the dark the eater may mistake a worm for fruit or misjudge the bite, shifting the joke from the man to the worm and back to the eater’s misperception.

Remedy That Does Dr. King's New Discovery Promises Healing

Mrs. R. Pierson of Auburn Center Pa praises Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure for long standing threat and lung trouble. She says it outperforms other treatments and expects full recovery with continued use. Sold at Callaway's drug store with a trial bottle free for one dollar.

Love and Jealousy Spark Vivid Social Rivalry

A lighthearted note contrasts love’s charm with jealousy driving lively social scenes, hinting at rivalries and witty observations that color relationships and celebrations.

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Safe Cough Cure

An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable treatment for coughs and colds, claiming it prevents consumption and is safer than unknown preparations. The notice is signed by Geo. E. Banas.

Foley Nie Geo. E. Banas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tintets Cambridge City Lumber The Trust Co.Savings Bank Great Central Banking House of Indiana Farmers Ind J. W. Mareon Davis Boden Block R. C. Leslie Warren T. Markle Bchwede Building Ft.Wayne Kk. W. Whelan Co. L. Hinmary G. PL. A Niagara Falls VIA Lake Erie & Western Railroad Buffalo Cleveland Toronto C. L. Hilliary, G. P. A Roosevelt Taft Sherman Knightstown Lewisville Hamilton County State Fair Judges Mose Little Giants New Castle Ramblers Giants Pritchard Bryan Cal. Bates Texas Bates Falmouth Kansas James Wilson Blue Bull Fame Gus Glidden Chas. Cummins Milton Dick Sills Madison Swisher Brownaville Lola Hoffner Park Lantz Mr. Cox Rushville Sarah Ohmit Ban Elwood Kate Muller Mack Beeson Rev Scott Ellsworth Ewers Terre Haute J. G. Ewers Jessie Price Hamilton, C Homer Williams John Kunkle Hartford City A. J. Hart Milton School Jackson Park Will Callaway C. H. Riggin Crawfordsville Ed Wilson Wiley Cook Ed. Cox South Salem Willis Leverton Portland Will Higham Elmo Brownsville Jessie Luella Lantz Fred Lantz Pendleton Newbold Jerome Vernon J. P. Williams R. P. Lindsay Edna Wallace Helen Brown Will Mustin Sam Beam Samuel McClure Mr. Smith Frank Nein Hamilton, O Messra Geo. Keever Z. B. Plummer Connersville Street Lon Johnson Vene Bowmaster Ora Wagner Vene Beeson Aaron Napier Friends Church L. Drury P. O. Drury New Boston Ills Alice Gresh H. L. Jones Archie Anderson Carrie Heacock M. E J. H. Scholl Misa Scholl Lyons Station Mr. Miller Paul Willis Vincennes Rev. Marlatt Feeder Dam Mesdames Chas, Ferguson Frank Wallace Mart Porter Shelbyville Mrs. Wallace James Coons Frank Hoffman Dublin Coy Stevens Centerville Lawrence Wissler Wissler Frank Hutchinson Arias Wissler Albert Williams Mesdames Frank Williams R. P. Lindsay Will Wallace Chas. Ferguson Paul Caldwell Dora Wallace L. H. Warren Mra Eimer Weaver Dan Schuder Germantown O. J. Hess Pennville Will Wisehart Fern Millville Barbara Brown James Baker Edward Roberts E. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis Zemo Jacob Frank Frank Mercantile Co N. 6Th Street R. W. Emerson Anchor Steam Laundry Findlay Harvey Burks Harrisburg Geo. FE. Callaway
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