Hardware Gun and Ammunition Ad from Harlan and Higeins
A local promotional blurb urging readers to make habit of purchasing hardware guns and ammunition from Harlan and Higeins.
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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
8
A local promotional blurb urging readers to make habit of purchasing hardware guns and ammunition from Harlan and Higeins.
Free tests mailed to catarrh sufferers with no expense or obligation. Dr. Shoop blends oils and petrolatum into a cream for nose and throat relief and recommends internal use of Restorative if stomach involvement exists. Also promotes Health Coffee substitute and lists sample book options.
Highland Township lists committeemen Gessie Albert Hunt North Perrysville Ed McCormick and South Perrysville Ed North with delegate to District Convention noted.
East Cayuga Milton Coffin and West Cayuga William Vansickle are listed along with Eugene Charles Ladd in the Eugene Township record. The document names Coffin Vansickle and Ladd as residents or officials in the respective districts.
A playful verse shifts from graft and love to a fisher tale in a brook. A sharp little fish nibbles bait as a boy with rod and line reels him in. The poem ends with the fish’s fate and a note of returning to new subjects.
Quips on appetite in cannibal lands and happiness from possessing another’s desires. A New York poker row over a cold deck ends a game. Trade in wealth shifts from a million to hundreds of millions. An Paris exhibit features horses and jasacks. Upton Sinclair recalls a manuscript record of rejections.
Vermillion Township assigns Joshua N. Davis to West Newport and Ure M. Frazer to East Newport as newly appointed officials.
A fragmentary listing names physicians and places: East Dana Dr William M. Jones and West Dana J D Boyd. Hillsdale O P M Ponton. St Bernice E F McCown. Sumnut Grove D B James.
Clinton Township releases its committeemen slate with candidates including Luke Taylor No. 1 Joe Bertotti No. 7 Vantico Sacchi No. 0 route Robne No. 8 W H Bonner No. 6 Hezzie Pike No. 7 George Shartfer Geneva Gus Johnson West John O Wright Wright Marecus Boyce Smith Nelson Reeder Fairview Park Harry B Whet.
An unclear dialogue fragment shows a tense scene with a shopper named Vesey and a witness. A misread umbrella caused confusion as one character admits another stole something, then downplays the claim amid flustered reactions and sudden laughter.
A reader from Atchison discusses money, creditors, and the motive to save or spend. The note weighs stinginess against generosity and cites locals who either give or hold back donations amid communal duties.
A melancholy man laments his wife guarding a box of cigars. He notes she treats them like a widow’s oil, buying more but limiting his use. He jokes about hiding cigars and asks whether to smoke at home or take the belt to the office, insisting she knows not his plight.
A stranger in ragged workwear asks to practice around town as a “beauty doctor.” A florid shopkeeper teases him about beauty while describing a barnyard cow with a single eye and many wrinkles. The man offers a dollar to become deputy lector if he can improve the cow’s look.
An incomplete passage hints at a romantic scene with scent and emotion. Fragments mention devotion and a question of trying love, set in a reflective evening atmosphere. Names and context are garbled, obscuring clear people or events.
A Washington Star excerpt shows Farmer Comte praising a speaker then being questioned about trust. The exchange reveals doubt about the orator's reliability and dependence on Comte's backing.
A Philadelphia Press review quotes a public official refusing to speak on charges while a reporter suggests public belief that silence hides guilt. The exchange frames the case as a test of accountability and press scrutiny.
A reflective poem contrasts contentment with pursuit of false ambition and war. The following prose vignette portrays Minnie, impoverished mother seeking help for her son Jimmie, her tale culminating in a graveyard scene where a baby lies beside a fresh grave as a sobering twist.
A fragmented account recalls a Kansas family’s trek toward Oklahoma and a free home, facing hunger and tragedy as their schooner voyage falters. The group endures sickness and death, with harsh weather and fear of failure, before an ill fated departure near a border road. The voyage ends with a defiant cry toward Kansas and a literacy clash aboard the doomed expedition.
Fragmentary lines describe a self made man and a hair brained professor in a garbled passage about passing, wealth, and pretenders. The piece hints at social satire and paradoxical reputations without clear names or dates.
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