30 Aug 1907
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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1907
Page
1
A short inspirational piece urges action over delay. A beech nut and a thought illustrate momentum. moving forward beats sulking. If knocked off, seize the next chance, avoid drunken or blind folly, and stay active to improve mind body and comfort within a year.
Mrs. Homer Davis traveled to Sullivan on Monday to visit her son Otto Davis and his wife.
Dr A W Bridges head of the Keeley Institute at Plainfield spoke to Keeley graduates in Carlisle on Thursday. He described the institute’s history and its impact on American families and lectured on the effects of liquor morphine and other passions on the human body.
Purdue agronomy bulletin warns of Evergreen Bag Worms harming fruit and shade trees in southern Indiana. Larvae encase themselves in leaf and twig bags on arborvitae and cedar, overwinters as masses within bags, and can be controlled by winter bag removal and Cedar spraying combined with codling moth sprays. Paris Green suggested as a preventive measure.
A local merchant challenged a patron who preferred mail order pricing. The item sold for 90 cents plus service charges totaling 1.08, after which the merchant warned the customer to return in about ten days, mimicking typical mail order delays.
In a nearby town a woman hosted a white elephant party where guests bring unused yet valuable items. Eleven of the nineteen attendees arrived with their husbands, adding an extra twist to the light hearted event.
The comet rises around 2 AM and shines in the eastern sky until daybreak. It appears about once every hundred years, offering a once in a lifetime viewing opportunity. Watch from a clear location for best visibility.
Mrs. Orpha Near and Miss Dora Bensinger of Terre Haute arrived Monday for a visit with George Smith and his family.
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