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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
2
The notice lists pricing for local business lines per insertion five cents per line, ten cents for Blackface type, and card of thanks at twenty five cents. Obituaries priced by word with tiered rates, extra copies five cents each, church events charged by admission, free events no charge, and display ads priced on application.
Southbound trains listed with numbers 1 33 34 and 24 show departure and arrival times noon and evening. No 1 Mail and Express at 7 37 am No 2 Daily schedule implies mixed passenger and mail service.
The piece experiments with rearranging letters from Republican Taft Sherman and Roosevelt Johnson pairs to form phrases. It also tests combinations like Chafin Watkins and Debs Seidel to create slangy expressions, inviting readers to decipher the political wordplay.
The era of oversized pins fades as pins of medium size with round or disk heads gain favor. Jewelry shops showcase heavy gold pins with tourmalines, pink coral in openwork gold, and silver pins featuring turquoise matrix and lapis lazuli for distinct color and texture.
Advice on hat storage and style explains not overloading luggage with hats, recommends one hat with versatile trim options like ostrich plumes ribbons flowers and bows. Suggests choosing shapes such as black chip Milan leghorn or horsehair and adding adjustable aigrettes and decorations to match multiple outfits.
A box plaited black tulle ruche trims the throat with pink rosebud clusters and complements afternoon gowns and hats. In Paris the kimono wanes as the long sleeve regains favor, signaling a shift in fashion norms.
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, swears the firm will pay $100 for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice cites testimonial requests, notaries, and calls for purchases at 75 cents, with additional promotion for Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Rural route news lists visits and travels of residents from Shelbyville to Indianapolis and beyond. Margaret and Ralph Gray return from relatives in Shelbyville while John R. Hill shows improvement. A wide cast of neighbors and relatives visit Kahm various towns, with engagements and place names such as North Vernon Broadhead Lexington Ky. and Rushville.
The Jewish new year 5673 began at sunset Sept 11 and ran through Sept 12 with religious services noted in temples. F B Yankuner and family celebrated in Cincinnati. the Yan kuner Department Store closed for the period. Local church groups held meetings, planned fundraising, and hosted a teacher reception at Fletcher M E Church. Rev C N Willson departed for Indiana M E Conference. several church activities and social gatherings followed with community members in attendance.
E N Hill attended races at Fort Wayne last week, with local observers noting his performances and placement in events.
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