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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1907
Page
5
In Clinton Ind a 1962 periodical snippet notes second class mailing and post office registration under federal act. It includes an advance subscription price line and local telephone contact.
Notice reminds readers that changes to advertisements must be mailed or delivered to the office by Wednesday noon to insure timely processing. The brief appeals to advertisers to adhere to the deadline and warns that delays may not be accommodated.
Classified note seeks four young men from the country for winter employment. Applicants should contact W.OAl Paitrips & Co. Investment Tea in Iowa City, Iowa.
The text discusses a proposed two cent fare and options to travel on any railroad at a low rate, with conditions on how railroads must prove a hardship before restoring higher farmer rates. It notes the burden of proof on railroads and uncertainty about whether reductions will cause ultimate losses, affecting commissions.
The Chicago Tribune notes calls for a legislative session to craft a new primary law after a recent Supreme Court ruling. Voters push for reform to curb perceived professional political influence and end alleged nomination chicanery in states including Indiana.
A boom grows for Lewis Stuyvesant Chan for president as a possible Democratic equal to Taft. The move finds more encouragement in the South than in New York, due to rising South dissatisfaction with Word and geographic distance from the Empire State.
A reprint of Daniel Webster in the Senate is cited to argue that past times were not morally superior. The piece critiques radical opposition to banks and corporations and warns against agitators who claim oppression while praising liberty and equality.
A comic narrator boasts of a garden running wild with oversized produce. Vines pull melons into odd shapes, beans overwhelm the terrace, and sunflowers lift the fence. The speaker jests about yard chaos, a tight wire fence, and neighbors mistaking lettuce for palm trees.
Indianapolis News notes confusion among meat dealers about new compliance rules. It cites hostility to perceived discrimination and urges careful adherence to updated provisions to avoid penalties.
Clinton Indiana October 1907 letter invites interested parties to the committee meeting on Monday October 21 at 2 50 PM in G A R hall Newport Indiana. Encourages rallying support to build the railroad. Signed D C Johnson.
A collage of odd items reads as wedding aside with Miss Maggie Barefoot and Mr Ras tus Boots in New Mosico. An onion remedy for pneumonia, printer woes, and a motorist tale from Michigan close this quirky column.
An Ohio girl ends an engagement over a fat suitor who then loses weight after the split, suggesting women marry fat men for their good nature. The piece blends tips and humor about golf, typesetting errors, and summer depots, ending with cautionary notes about the word fresh and its imitations.
A poetic sketch contrasts heat in the grass with life in the city. The speaker describes thirst and dreamlike rest under sapphire skies while imagining escape to a cooler spring where the city might vanish. References to birds and nature punctuate the longing for shade and serenity.
Notice is given to the creditors and heirs of Phebie AL Miller deceased to appear in Vermilion Circuit Court at Newport Indiana on October 28 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive their distributive shares. Frank RS Miller is the administrator. October 8. 107.
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