Bicycle Etiquette and Smart Advertising in Indianapolis
At the International Epworth League Convention in Indianapolis in July 2023 cyclists must stay off walks and share the road with wagons. Advertisers who persistently push their goods gain attention and sales, while those who advertise bravely and cleverly earn public respect and trade. The piece argues for mindful road use by bicyclists and persistent, brainy advertising to attract customers.
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Indianapolis
Electric Lighting and Water Works Of The Town
A citizens meeting at New 80m's Hall last Friday discussed Council support for C. G. Clark's proposal to furnish 16 arc lights for 800 per year and install a water works plant. Clark seeks a 20 year franchise with remuneration from water users and town fire use. The crowd favored gradual progress, trusting taxes remain prudent and noting future water and power benefits.
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C. G. Clark
Clark
Carriage Painting and Auction Notices
Carriage painting will be conducted from now until July in the carriage painting business run by Lewis Weingart. For sale an optique oak cabinet suitable for a china closet or book case, inquire at the office.
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Lewis Weingart
Cure for Consumption Promised by Brooklyn Minister
The writer claims recovery from a long lung illness and offers to send a free prescription that supposedly cures consumption asthma coughs and other throat and lung diseases. Contact Rev Edward A Wilson of Brooklyn New York to obtain the treatment details at no cost.
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Edward A. Wilson
Brooklyn
New York
Letter from Carthage to Haviland via Kansas trip notes
The writer details a spring journey starting April 10 from Carthage Indiana to Haviland Kansas, meeting acquaintances in Indianapolis and St Louis, buying farm equipment in Kansas City, and returning by April 25 to ElDorado Kansas. Mrs Hester and I visited relatives in several towns, then settled near ElDorado, noting 410 acres, friendly locals, and plans to plant crops while inviting readers to visit.
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Kansas
Carthage
Ind
R. R
Anderson
Eunice
Phelps
R. E. Henley
Indianapolis
Parker
J.C. Henley
St. Louis
Kansas City
Haviland
John Deere
Hester
Carmel
Vermillion Grove
Ridge Farm
Ill
Joplin
Castello
Sharer
Carthage Record
Wichita
Mo. Pacific
F. R.R
Lvira H. Parker
ElDorado, Butler Co
W C T U Gold Medal Contest at Western Grove
The W C T U Gold Medal Contest held at Western Grove on April 28 drew a crowded church. Six young ladies dressed in white competed, with Miss Bertha Binford winning the medal and Miss Cora Jessup a close second as Prof Reynolds Prof Morris and Miss Minnie Grist judged. Mrs Ada New presented the prize amid music and vocal performances.
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Western Grove
Reynolds
Morris
Minnie Grist
Greenfield
Bertha Binford
Cora Jessup
Ada New
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Empire Grocery
M. F. Lovett
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Stinger & Stone
Grocers
Rush Park Seeds
Sole Agt’s
Henley Bros
Faus Wenley
George Billbian
Henley & Dillman
J. W. Ball
Jesse Newsom
Logan Weaver
Water Works
P. H. Ghadwigh
Pdentist
Henley
A. C. Jones
J. A. Sipe
Carthage, Mnd
Johnson Bros
Mill Streets
Herkless & Bretz, Leys and Loans
Rushville
Carthage Building Loan
George W. Osborne
Young & Young Attorneys
Rushville, Ind
J. H. Binford
Binford Block
Greenfield, Ind
Gates Sexton
Wii M. Sparks Sexton & Sparks
Attorneys AT Law
Wilson's Clothing Store
F. M. Sparks
Frank Wilson
Dr. Coffin
Henley Brick Block
DE F. G. Hackleman
Post Office
Ares S. Hill
Ilic
Otery Fub
Hill’s Drug Store
Dwinkle
Otografic
Newby & Vestal Block
Knightstown
West View Floral CO
Beeman & Konzilman
Knightstown, Ind
Beck’s
Subic
Washington St
Enterprise
Aundry
A. Yr
Willard Welborn
Prop
East Main St
H Martin
JD Magee
James Watson
Price
Ayer
S' Rushville, Ena
J. B. Schrighte
Ashville
F. W. Cregor
Anco
Isaac N. Harris
Porter
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