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Newspaper
Carlisle News
Location
Carlisle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
2
The Carlisle Hews lists subscription at $1.00 per year in advance. Display ads cost 10 cents per inch, with contracts for three months or longer at 64 cents per inch. Lines run per line straight. Legal notices charged at legal rates. All advertisements continue until ordered out.
A new car owner stays dissatisfied unless either he or others discuss the vehicle constantly. The remark reflects a fixation on the automobile and social attention surrounding it.
A father recalls his youthful mischief moments just after receiving a stern whipping. He describes pranks that mixed humor and fear, revealing a child’s imagination and a parent’s stern guidance. The tale blends memory with lessons learned through boyhood antics.
When Amar cannot boast about his son in law he highlights how his daughter is making a man of her husband through guidance and example in family life.
An elderly man reflects that his brief naked baby photos became a unique source of self-satisfaction, suggesting a lifetime sense of humor about his parents’ choices and public curiosity.
A humorous reflection notes couples in different homes enjoy freedom when spouses are away. The quip suggests men relax about mealtime punctuality and women avoid meal planning, underscoring shared domestic quirks.
A new undenominational Bible study began at the Christian church last Monday night. The class reports a large turnout with many more expected to join, and invites anyone from any church or none to participate.
A key found on the streets of Carlisle is recoverable by its owner. Call this office to claim and pay for the notice.
State Superintendent Robert Aley seeks AG Bingham opinion on who counts as a patron under school transfer law. AG defines patron as any male parent or widow or any child of legal school age, raising questions about taxpayers without eligible children and their rights in district school discontinuance and pupil transfers.
A fire started by a bad shot in Carlisle Coal & Clay Co mine on Sunday morning. Miners fought the blaze and reports say the flames are now under control. This is the second bad fire at the mine in the past year.
About twenty five young people from Carlisle enjoyed a Monday evening picnic at Dr W A Lisman’s farm west of town. The ladies provided fried chicken deviled eggs salads cake and fruit. A. R. Orr and Dr F L Robbins brought twenty five pounds of fish from the river and Orr built a fence-rail table. They returned to town around ten thirty after a pleasant evening.
Ray Jones son of George Jones from east of town fractured his left arm falling from a bicycle Sunday. A physician set and dressed the injury and he is healing nicely.
Levi M. Spriver cites delinquent subscribers as a major editor’s devil at the Claremore Oklahoma meeting. He urges publishing the delinquent’s name and amount due in black type until payment is made, a tactic he says helps collect arrears from nonpayers.
Sunday program of the Christian church features a Children Day exercise with recitations solos duets and class groups. Helen Hoover Ariel Williams Annis Walker Hazel Gobin Helen Shepherd Bernice McConnell Doroth Prose and others perform poems songs and a loyalty band. Rev L V Barbie will give a talk and benediction closes the service.
Drillers on the Pilmer farm west of town report the test well reached 960 feet with no oil and little gas. Oil sand has been penetrated several times and salt water found. The drill may be pushed beyond 1,000 feet before abandoning as a duster.
J Be McConnelLu offers at public sale on Saturday June 19 1909 at his former Carlisle residence all household and office fixtures. Sale starts 1 00 p m. Payments under 5 dollars cash and 5 dollars or more on credit for 6 months with note bearing 6 percent interest if not paid at maturity.
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