Fires from trains scorch farms near town
Two fires started by trains burned ten acres of pasture east of town and six acres of clover on nearby farms. A five months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hollandback died Friday morning, and local residents plan a burial at Old Hillaboro cemetery. Several residents and visitors are listed with recent travels and activities around Hillsboro, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newkirk
John Wilt
Tom Hollandback
O'd Hillaboro
Doctor Probson's Eczema Ointment Claim Ad
Mrs D J Kenney reports fifty years of suffering from tetter cured by Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. The firm Pfeiffer Chemical Co invites buyers to obtain the remedy via druggists or mail order from St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ove. Pfeiffer Chemical CO
Sb Louis
Philadelphia
Veedersburg Marriage Details and Local Incidents
The report notes the marriage of Jack Cook to Wandeline Indinie celebrated Sunday evening at an Ov Mills home with Mrs McAughey present. The couple will live with the bride’s parents. A fall injures Mrs Sfarry Frazier at her South Main Street home. Opal Ratcliffe hosted the Thimble Club at her North Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Tayior
Main Street
Jack Cook
Sea
Wandeline Indinie
Sunday Tevenine
Faye Dee OO OW
McGauseney
Ov Mills
Mre
MeCaughey
Mre. Sfarry Frazier
South Main Street
Mies Opal Ratcliff
Thimble Club
North Main Street
Mies
The Best Pain Killer Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad
The advertisement touts Bucklen Arnica Salve for skin injuries such as cuts bruises sprains burns and scalds claiming immediate pain removal. Clinton Maine resident EK KE Chamberlain endorses it as a superb healing remedy. Available for 25 cents at Irvin's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
EK. Ke, Chamberlain
Clinton
Irvin
Sunday Bible School At 19 O Clock At First Presbyterian
The church conducts Bible school each Sunday at 19 o'clock and urges continued participation during vacation. The pastor is on vacation at Adrian Michigan until August 1 and then Yorkville Michigan under Midland Park care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian, Mich
Yorkville
Mich
Midland
Park
D. Kk. Fox
J T Prather Carriage Works Offers Cheap Tire Service
J T Prather of Covington Indiana advertises carriage work at low prices with tire services. The notes include 4 buggy tires for 1.50 and new steel tires at 3.00 each, with rims and spokes priced individually. Also announces blacksmithing wood work painting and trimming by experienced craftsmen. Nearby news reports a large steam shovel transfer from Big Four pit to Peoria and ongoing repair work after a March washout. The Phebus boys operated the shovel and accompanied workers Charles and George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMaton
Barr
Covington
Ind
Phebus Boys
Peoria
Charles
George
Lane-A Fine Day Driving More 7 Years Old
A concise notice states Lane A is fit for work and harness, with a request to inquire at this office about the matter. The wording suggests a civic or employment related clearance for a minor or young worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Radishes a Quick Money Crop for Market Gardeners
Gardeners near good markets can turn early radishes into cash. Sow in open ground or rows a foot apart, repeat every week or ten days, and harvest six to twelve bunches as prices rise from five to ten cents. Seed cost is 10 to 15 cents per ounce with labor as the main expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Purdue
How to Make a Reusable Memorandum Notepad
An old issue describes crafting a memo pad from eight and a half by six inch cardboard with silk cover. It uses ribbon ties, two holes for pages, a tear-off sheet design, and a cloth loop for a pencil, with diagrams referenced for assembly.
Sure Cure for Broodiness in Hens
A swing coop cures broodiness by rocking and tipping the hen off the slatted bottom. Construct from two box ends three feet square with laths, canvas top, and a central pole. hang between forked posts. Four to five hens fit, cure usually after two nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Gilbert
Hena
Parasols Suit The Hat For Modern Coast Fashion
The article describes parasols designed to suit modish small hats and large shade hats. It notes steep sided parasols match small hats while large parasols shade, with black and white striped options, square handles, and rose edges. It highlights usefulness at the seashore and protection for hatless heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Hair Care Dilemmas Highlight Blonde Hair Challenges
The Philadelphia Telegraph discusses hair color and texture issues for both genders. It notes blondes darken with age and coloring dries the scalp. It contrasts hats heating the scalp for men with worn coarse styling among women and warns that preserving lightness leads to dryness and brittleness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Telegraph
Meat Ration For Hens Shows Big Egg Yield
At West Virginia experiment station one pen fed largely corn and grains produced 3,431 eggs, while a meat and bone ration yielded 7,555 eggs. Meat hens laid larger firmer eggs and healthier chicks. overcrowding and poor water cause White Comb. Treat with clean quarters wholesome food castor oil vaseline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Billings
West Virginia Experiment Station
The New Ribbons Fashion Description
The article outlines new ribbon designs with rich coloring and large bold motifs. Liarga designs feature poppies orchids and roses while velvet ribbons show dark floral themes. Moire brocaded ribbons with floral backgrounds appear for millinery use.
Hens Fail to Lay When Let Out In Wet Cold Yard
A farm reports hens decrease egg production as birds are not laying when allowed to roam in wet and cold conditions. The note highlights environmental impact on poultry output and suggests management adjustments to protect laying.
High and Tight Stocks Rule Summer Fashion
Lace net silk and satin high and tight stocks show trimness and smartness not found in flat collars. They gain popularity in cool days but mid summer may be replaced by flat open collars.
Summer Wraps Highlight Sleeveless One Piece Design
The piece describes summer wraps with sleeves cut in one with the body, typically collar less, relying on fabric beauty for charm. It notes new brocaded worsteds and cottons used for these wraps.
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Hamilton
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Bert Shaft
Danville
John Clascock
Covingtop
Misa Ethel Jones
Boston
Maes
Anna St. Clair
Veedersburg
Merle Remsey
Wallace Shus Jar
Waynetown
Hillsboro
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Emily Moon
Stanfordsville
Margaret Queeny
Chicago
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Maria Tinsley
Elwood Davidson
Earl Five
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Fred Bthe
Mrs
Win. Holycross
Val Patton
North Side Needle Club
Coliseum
O. W McGaughey
Kingman Band
theiCamp
John Voltz
Nona Quinno
Greenwood, Mies
Mies Mabel Inlow
Mapford Farr
Bloomington
Ghela Ratcliff
The
Christian Bible School
Bethany Park Assembly
School of Methods
Ruth Snoddy
St. Louis
Bloomer Young and Family
Henry Purnell
Caroline Tough
Cain Township
Tea Farr
Ira Boggs
N. M. Teegarden
Lingman
Luther Morgan
Crawfordsville
Ruth Slaverstick
Aylerworth
Johan McLean
Minnesota
Ad. McLean
Miss Mabel Inlow
Champaign
First Presbyterian Church
J. T. Prather
CN Yi
West Virginia
Micheal Mayer
Pres
Forest A. Ward
Homer Sewell
Covington, Indiana
Incorporated Abstract Co
Homer E. Mayyer
Courtney W. Dice
Paul C. Board
Our Bakery
North Fourth Street
United States Tire Co
Detroit
M. Mayer
Ae Turingee
Elgin
Chicago Motorcycle Club
Charles Balke
America
F.o.b
John Warrick
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