That Cold Year Ninety Years Ago Remembered
The 1816 year without a summer froze every month with frost. Ice reached half an inch in May and a window pane thickness in New York on July 5. Snow fell three inches in June in New York and Massachusetts. The corn crop failed, most cut for fodder, with seed corn for 1817 taken from 1815 crop per Attica Ledger.
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New York
Massachusetts
Attica Ledger
My Carlisle Property Description Distilled
Property listing notes a Carlisle residence with two additional lots. Addressed to Mrs. Samuel Cheek at 613 North 15th Street in Terre Haute Indiana.
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Carlisle
Samuel Cheek
N. 15Th Street
Terre Haute
Ind
Farm for Sale on Rock Road East of Carl Isle
Property listing for 40 acres 54 miles east of Carl Isle on Rock Road. Includes good water supply a young orchard and a new house. Seller listed as Mrs. Richard South.
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Carlisle
Rock Road
New House
Richard South
Highest cash price paid for country produce by R. W. Akins Son
R W Akins Son advertises top cash prices for farm goods including eggs chickens and butter. Local farmers encouraged to bring their country produce to market for prompt payment and fair valuation. The notice emphasizes cash transactions and immediate settlement.
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R. W. Akin
Bank Statement for The Peoples Bank Carlisle Indiana 1906
Official report of The Peoples Bank of Carlisle Sullivan County Indiana as of June 18 1906 shows loans and discounts current assets and liabilities including capital surplus and profits and losses. Edgar W Akin president swears to accuracy before Notary Public Arthur D Curl on June 2 1906.
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Ed W. Akin
J. T. Akin
Ed W. Akin, Jr
L. J. Nixmiller
Peoples Bank
Carlisle
Indiana
State of
Sullivan County
Edgar W. Akin
The
Peoples Bank of
Arthur D. Cur Ler
Scattered humor and vignettes from a bygone column
A collage of humorous sketches and anecdotes. Jokes about advertising and merchants, family mix ups, a Siamese romance, old time puns, a Kalamazoo suitor, a doctor patient tale, and a tramping brigand episode. Bittersweet ironies punctuate the slice of life scenes.
Weed Cutting Law for Highway Adjacent Lands in Indiana
The notice asserts a July 1 to August 20 period for landowners along public highways to cut and destroy briars thistles docks and other noxious weeds. It specifies payment of one dollar and twenty five cents per day eight hours for such work under the road district supervisor and penalties for noncompliance. Also requires hedge fences along highways to be cut to five feet yearly with brush burned.
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State of
Indiana
Professor Foster Teaches Violin and Guitar in Town
Professor Foster visits to instruct in violin man dolin and guitar. Messages say leave orders at Dale's jewelers for lessons and arrangements.
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Foster
Dale
Card of Thanks to Friends and Business Support
JT expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during wife Marie's sickness. He thanks Rev Gibbons and undertaker Hibbs for handling the death scene and making it pleasant. He also thanks friends for encouragement in his furniture business, claiming good value compared to eastern prices.
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Bloomington Star
Marie
Gibbons
Hibbs
Frank Asher Sells Meat Market in Sudden Sale
Notice states Frank Asher has sold his meat market and all accounts are due immediately. Readers are directed to Lane's store for payment arrangements.
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Frank Asher
Lane
Kirschbaum Suits Offer Spring Quality and Style
Kirschbaum suits represent high quality and style with a prompt call for the spring trade. R. W. Akin's Son promotes a large assortment and invites customers to view the collection.
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Kirschbaum
R. W. Akin
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Arthur D. Cutler
Telephone
14Th Judicial Circuit
Greene and
Sullivan Counties
Orion
Harris
Resources
SRB
Maud
Bob Smith
Dan
Gerous
Jones
Merchant
Kalamazoo
Siam
Priam
Lemuel
Paw
Iceman
Pat
Mike
Chicago
Mr. Gardner
Mary
Feller
the Peoples Bank
BOC
A. M. Kivett
Queensware and Groceries
Hidgway Bros
Miller & Hart
Walters
State of Indiana
Sullivan Circuit Court
Rebecca A. Sallee
Arthur D. Ourler
W.N. Asbury
LAD & Asbury
Sullivan, Indiana
Haddon Township
KR. W. Akin’s Son
C. J.steffy
Haanon Township