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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1907
Page
4
A collage of aphorisms and humor about fate effort and desire. It riffs on knowledge luck happiness heaven and the ironies of life. The speaker mixes proverbs with light jests about health prayer and appetites, ending with a note on a disordered liver and romance.
Job opportunity advertised by W. OA. Patips & Co. Investment Managers Iowa City Iowa seeking four young men to join the country work. The notice asks interested applicants to respond to the Iowa City firm.
A light note suggests shoppers may face higher prices if turkeys organize a trust. The piece hints at industry risk and consumer impact while maintaining a cautious, humorous tone about upcoming Thanksgiving preparations.
The article notes Mr. Bryan opposes a third term but says the public is not ready to weigh his view on a possible third race. His opinion on a third term would be more engaging to readers than current opinions.
Statewide nominations in various counties aim to satisfy the average citizen after years of limited engagement. Active workers show more care and the typical voter grows more concerned, signaling broader public attention to the process.
The Hoosier proclaims strong Democratic prospects in the next campaign citing internal Republican strife as a key factor. It notes that infighting within the opposition typically boosts the Democrats' chances.
The passage notes that many overlook the substantial good produced by the last legislature. It recalls disputes over certain questions now forgotten by the public while highlighting daily progress from those actions, suggesting continued positive development from the same legislative body.
The article emphasizes the central role of public health protections in safeguarding the population. It notes that clear, effective measures are the most crucial element of a healthy community.
Terre Haute dispatch notes a dispute over whether John R Wilsh will offer more cars to placate operators while the commission weighs a petition to issue rules for car distribution under a new law. Wilsh opposes compromise, arguing the law is invalid and he cannot be compelled to follow the commission.
A fashion note ponders how a woman’s winter look will depend on weight and shape and whether she favors gothic or bank barn architectural styles. It compares styles like veran das and plain hip roofs and ends with the view that all styles have appealing features.
A critical investor reads editorials and columns as the town’s pulse. He seeks substantial evidence of push and life from the public warmth measured by community sentiment, indicating whether the community is up to the times in business matters.
The article notes widespread support among Democratic states for prohibition heading into next year. Observers suggest a prohibition plank could appear in the national platform reflecting regional sentiment.
A baby girl arrived at O Myers. Horace Conklin and Albert Ford completed a new barn. Paul Hunter and wife visited Isaac Bowers. H T Smith traveled to West Terre Haute. Jasper Skidmore and family visited Albert Ford. James Smith and family visited H T Smith. Otis Andrews and family were in town. Miss Mary Miller stayed with Mrs H T Smith. Ralph Campbell and wife visited Mrs Helt near Tennessee church. A T L Church and family were guests of John Church near Newport. W B Helt and family and R R Stokesberry spent Sunday at Ora Stokesberry's. Mrs Nelson Jones visited her parents near Terre Haute. Sneak thieves robbed beehives of Andy Jydon and E K Helt and took Alva Gosnell's lard last week.
Clinton Coal Yard by McClellan and Suthpen forms a substantial Clinton enterprise with commodious sheds and fitted office. Suthpen resigns from the Dering company to devote full time to the venture and promises prompt coal delivery from one ton upward.
The frost has ripened the pawpaw crop as Indiana fruit lovers celebrate a bumper harvest. A true fiend claims the fruit should wait until Jack Frost finishes it off before eating.
A thematic note suggests football fatalities across the country might explain why more boys are born than girls, invoking nature's drive to balance species.
A comical dialogue riffs on an ostrich farm scam while a promoter explains the bird’s nature. The fool questions origins and terms, insisting the “obstrich” is hatched from an egg, revealing the playful misunderstanding.
Notice to creditors heirs and locatees of Phelbie A Miller deceased to appear in Vermillion Circuit Court Newport Indiana on the 76th day of October Ta and show cause why final settlement accounts with the estate should not be approved. Heirs to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Frank Miller administrator October 2 1907.
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