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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1911
Page
4
A collection of brief observations and jokes about common beliefs. items include a comparison of a mail order catalogue to the Bible, hints of political leanings in Ohio, football season fatalities, Marion county hunter licenses, farm rent disputes, and tax assessments versus stated land values. The tone is anecdotal and reflective of rural American life.
A civic editorial urges readers to value community ties and shared effort. It emphasizes that individuals need their local paper, and that small acts of cheer and social warmth can brighten daily life beyond the broad reach of a big city daily.
In Marshalltown Iowa the pastor of the Friends church resigned after a vote cut his annual pay from 1000 to 800 dollars. He faced the burden of supporting a wife and six children and refused to account for fees received, then quit in disgust. The piece argues a guilty conscience follows evildoers, citing a parole violator who returned to prison after five years on the run.
Mrs Mae Lechman and daughter visited Manda Phillips Tuesday. Mrs Ida Dobbs and Mrs Ella Mc Clellan called on Mrs Mary Edwards Wednesday afternoon. Frost Hurst's friends gathered Tuesday to celebrate his birthday. Fannie Smith wed Frank Wilcox Tuesday in the vicinity. Mrs Mary Edwards remains ill and a stomach cancer diagnosis was given by a specialist Thursday.
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