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Newspaper
Coatesville Herald
Location
Coatesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
2
Postal notice from Coatesville Indiana stating second class mail and a $1.00 yearly rate with $1.50 outside Indiana. Government subscription payments must be in advance and will be strictly enforced.
The statistician who calculated the wartime cost as 83,932,288 tons and 1,182 pounds in Lincoln pennies considers taking a day off to explain how many carloads of Villa currency would have financed the undertaking.
A business leader argues wealth comes from reasonable profits and public trust rather than profiteering. Dealers in life’s essentials should inform customers, merit confidence, and grow from modest origins to large enterprises.
The article notes that only two soldiers of approximately two million who went overseas remain unaccounted for, praising the meticulous record keeping and overall efficiency of American war efforts.
The piece argues for heavy work ethic and suggests wood fuel as a partial solution to coal scarcity. It urges laborers to cut, haul, and sell stove wood, notes economic benefits for woodlot owners, and advises thinning woods to reduce fire danger while promoting better growth and healing.
The article notes high lumber prices create a rare opportunity for landowners to clear land. Tops and poles can be processed into wood and sold profitably, something that under typical conditions might not cover cutting costs.
In a humorous collection from the Hardscrabble Bugle, residents such as Bill Sherwood Sim Potters Joe Kersey Charley Thompson Jim Terry and others share wry quips about postwar prices fashion and daily quirks. The bits lampoon provincial finances coffee standards and small town norms with playful indignation and wit.
Joshua Tharp and wife transfer 1 acre out lot Brownsburg to Miles Ottinger and wife for 2400 dollars. Margaret E. Rutledge transfers 2.84 acres out lot Pittsboro to Margaret J Powell for 2150 dollars. Rodney E. Taylor and wife transfer out lot in Danville to George E. Easley for 500 dollars. George E. Easley and wife transfer outlet in Danville to Rodney E. Taylor and wife for 500 dollars. Emery S. Sharp et al transfer 50 acres in Marion Township to Henry Hinderwood.
One large Mammoth registered jack, 16 hands high, seven years old, and one Percheron registered stallion, weight 1750 pounds, five years old. Owner health reason for sale. See C. E. Wallace, Coatesville.
For sale five bushels of re cleaned Little Red clover seed by Henry Phillips Coatesville contact phone 1 2t
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