Wartime Costs and Lincoln in Carthage Record Tours
The Carthage Record Tours notes the U.S. government costs of wars since the Constitution and nearly 4,000,000 men drafted. It cites total sacrifices at about a million dead and recalls 1813 Leipzig and 1863 Gettysburg losses. Lincoln is praised as pivotal to emancipation and union, with adherents venerating his memory.
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United States
Leipsic
Gettysburg
North
South
Lincoln
Abraham Jancoln
Beware of scams offering samples and cheap frames
The passage warns that nothing is free and exposes a spring agent selling sample work and large pictures for fixed prices. It cautions against trusting such offers as you end up taking all the risk and giving something for nothing, noting frames cost $2.50 and annual charges may total $900 in misleading schemes.
Lincoln and Washington Inspire Civic Liberty Across History
The passage exalts George Washington and Abraham Lincoln as unparalleled figures who opened freedom. It links their deeds to ongoing civil liberty, arguing the same spirit guides modern governance across borders and treaties, from beginnings to endings of eras.
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George
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Lincoln Lincoln
Lincoln
Memorial Day Meaning and National Unity
The piece reflects on Memorial Day’s enduring meaning and argues that unity after a painful history brings deeper devotion to free government. It praises both Federal and Confederate sacrifices and asserts the Union’s perseverance as the basis for national gratitude.
Duty to the People and World This Nation’s Governing Spirit
A declaration extols supreme public duty over private or family interests. It lauds American sovereignty guiding equal, unselfish governance for all dependencies and island populations, asserting free government earns world trust by acting for the good of all under its control.
Water access and tank heaters aid winter cattle fattening
The article stresses keeping cattle hydrated to prevent laziness and slow gains. It notes that nearby water, tank heaters, and ice-free tanks improve intake and digestion, with Kansas State Agricultural College reports supporting success of heater use for 40 to 60 head in winter tanks.
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Kansas State Agricultural College
Raising Thrifty Lambs From Winter Care
A practical note on lamb production emphasizes feeding ewes properly in winter to produce strong healthy lambs. It recommends clover or fine hay, roots, daily field access, and modest grain for ewes. Lambs drop strong and grow quickly, aided by balanced nutrition and occasional corn fodder during cold spells.
Cadwell's Syrup Pepisin Advertises Constipation Relief
Dr Cadwell's Syrup Pepisin claims to cure constipation indigestion sick headache and stomach trouble. Sold by Cartilage Drug Co.
Postal route box standards set for uniform rural deliveries
The Postmaster General directs route inspectors to require uniform postal boxes on each route. Patrons must decide a common box type, majority choosing. A list of 14 approved box models from various manufacturers is published, with orders urged as carriers may be dispatched soon.
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Henry
Postal Department
Rtre
Postal Improvement
Norristown
Penn
Bates Hawley
Joliet
American Metal Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Century Post Company
Adrian Mich
Bond Steel Post Company
Adrian
Mich
Century Rural Mail
Detroit
Corbin Cabinet Lock Company
New Britain
Conn
C. E. Folsom
South Bend
P. B. Engler
Taneytown
John H. Forney
Sacred to the Soldier Commemoration Note
Sacred to the Soldier honors independence and gratitude at Thanksgiving. The piece recalls that Americans worship and thank God for a fruitful year and observe days to remember achievements. It lauds the soldier who sacrificed health and life for country and notes every simple grave as a monument to unselfish patriotism.
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Independence Cay
Try Tue Record Office For Fine Correspondence Paper
A note requests appointment or ordering options for high quality correspondence paper and envelopes. It mentions Tuesday as a potential visit or record office session to pick up supplies.
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Tue Record Office
Bravery of a Woman Detains Eleven Seccessionists
During the war a woman in a house between opposing forces captured eleven secessionists. She seized their muskets, confronted the drunken group, shot one attacker, and forced the others to march to the Federal camp as prisoners, with two muskets left for herself.
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Ming
Memorial Day Message on National Honor and Remembering
The piece reflects on Memorial Day as a day of national remembering not mourning. It honors soldiers who died for the country's cause and emphasizes the enduring value of sacrifice, noting that heroes are placed among immortals in the hearts of citizens.
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New York Press
Those Astounding Adverbs and the Fashion of Speech
A man returns home with a budget of news and notes a social scene as deliciously sad and horribly entertaining. He recalls butter described divinely rancid and admits he works to follow fashion with adverbs though they are less fashionable now.
Beautification and busy locals brighten Main Street scene
The town notes Main street improvements adding to its beauty with repainted homes and new verandas. Residents Ed Adkins Mary J Henley Mrs Mary A Hill and the Morris sisters also share painting projects while W P Henley remodels the north wing. Russell Phelps and Harry Mercer are active young sellers of local papers The Times Star and the News in town.
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Harry Mercer
Times Star
Harry
Main Street
Ed Adkins
Mary J. Henley
Mary A. Hill
Morris Sisters
W. P. Henley
John R. Hill
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Carthage
J. D. Dennis
Alon
W. H. Sharer
Kruse & Deveneter
Furnases
John. S. Beale
Second
Brooklyn
the Brook
Henley Street
Russell Phelps
Russell
Queenswire
Country Produce
Pinger
Indiana
H. B. Thayer
Greenfield, Indiana
Lion and Arbuckle
Greenfield, Ind
Glen Rawls
Rawls & Taylor
Fine
R. E. Henley
Kennedy
KLEAN
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