Largest Shetland pony herd sold for 16000 to Dr. Elliott
In a record deal the Golden Red pony farm near our city sold 145 Shetland ponies to Dr. S. B. Elliott of Boston for 16000. The herd includes four stallions, 41 suckling colts, 32 yearlings and brood mares. They ship October 15 to Elliott’s 2400 acre Virginia ranch near Washington. Elliott calls it the best herd he has seen and will move by three cars, ending Scott’s eight-year pony business.
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R. C. Scott
Golden Red Pony Farm
S. B. Eliott
Boston
Mass
Elliott
United States
St. Louis
American Shetland Pony Club
Scott
Vermont
California
Crawfordsville Journal
First Presbyterian Church Adapts Schedule for August Vacation
The church announces no preaching service in August as the pastor and congregation take a vacation. From September the pastor will devote full time to the church, with a vacation address in Adrian, Michigan. Bible school Sundays at 10. Dr. H. K. Fox is minister. An advertisement touts Dr. Sheep Night Care and related antiseptics with free bags, Racine Wisconsin address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian
Michigan
H. K. Fox
Texas Storm Ravages Bay City in July Supercell
The Crawfordsville Journal reports a Bay City disaster on July 21 with winds up to 85 mph and eight hours of destruction. Homes and businesses suffer major damage including churches, schools, jails, and warehouses. one child drowns and several people are injured. Montgomery county residents endure widespread loss as Bay City begins reconstruction efforts.
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Crawfordsville Journal
City
Texas
Montgomery County
Bay City
Howard Cope
Remedy promises kidney relief for Foley's Kid
Fragmentary ad text claims remedy strengthens kidneys and promotes urine output. The line reads oddly with misspellings and appears to be an advertisement by M.C. Van Dera. The readable portion emphasizes kidney support and overall vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Eay
M.C. van Dera
Newtown Fair Fell Short Yet Hopes For Better Next Year
The 24th annual Newtown fair ran Wednesday and Thursday with lower attendance than last year due to nearby threshing machines and competing events such as Attica chautauqua and a Covington soldiers' reunion. Premiums were paid, and organizers invite a bigger, improved show next season. Also an advertisement promotes Kodol digestion product from Rogere and Cade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown
Crawfordsville
Covington
Purdue Initiative to Aid Indiana Fruit Growers
Purdue Experiment Station launches neighborhood demonstration meetings across Indiana to show modern orchard care. Horticulurists will demonstrate pruning spraying and remedies including San Jose scale with practical outfits in operation. Interested growers should contact C G Woodbury at Purdue LaFayette Indiana for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue Experiment Station
Indiana
Department of Horticulture
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
San Jose
C.G. Woodbury
LaFayett
Ranks thinning at 63rd reunion military group
The 63rd reunion noted dwindling attendance as many veterans had died or were absent. A resolution made wives and children of deceased members honorary members. Officers re elected: Capt Schuyler LaTourette president John McCoy treasurer Nelson Nebeker secretary. Next reunion set for Covington August second Thursday 1910.
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63Rd
68Rd
Schuyler LaTourette
John McCoy
Nelson Nebeker
Covington
Remains of William Miller Laid Beside Wife in Flora Cemetery
The remains of William Miller of Flora Illinois were brought to town last Saturday for services at the church and burial beside his wife. He leaves three sons and one daughter and was a longtime, well loved resident. A sermon was announced for Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller
Flora, Ill
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Thousands have kidney trouble and never suspect it. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to correct rheumatism back and urinary pains. Sample bottle offered by mail. available in fifty cent and one dollar sizes through druggists. Address Kilmer Co. Binghamton N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Veedersburg Couple Wed In July Ceremony
Will Glasscock son of Alvah Glasscock and Miss Isa Stambaugh daughter of the Greeley Stambaughs, both of Veedersburg, were married July 23 at Rev. O. P. Cooper's home. The couple, active in society, plan to live with Isa's parents. Glasscock is a longtime clerk at Hardy Songer drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Glasscock
Alvah Glasscock
Isa Stambaugh
Hardy Songer Drug Store
Glasscock
Parente
Card of Thanks from the Gillmores for support
We sincerely thank kind friends and neighbors who aided and sympathized during our darling baby's illness. Your gracious presence gave comfort in our great sorrow. God only can reward you. Mr and Mrs Daniel Gillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gillmore
An Awful Fright Amid Neighborly Fear
A Rural Valley Ad vance item recalls a boy who fled home and asked a neighbor to bring a gun after mistaking a noise on the road. The neighbor brought a gun and 25 shells, but the supposed animal proved to be only a neighbor’s boy.
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Parker
Alvah Dehaven
Dice
Y. E. Livengood
Fry Bryant Livengood & Bryant
Ys At Law
Attorne
de Witt
DeWitt’s
Rogers
Cade
Rhea
Adit
Chichester Chemical CO
Madison Place
Philadelphia
Attica
West Nos
Fain Lin
Attica Ast Bou
Richeson
Illinois
M. Beead
First Presbyterian Church
Rogore
Gessie
Earl Phelps
Danville
Vina Hughes
Bertha
James Stankard
Vernon
Colorado
Chas. Hay
Sarah
Lena Mitchell
Coal Branch
Mariath Saltsgaver
Omah
Cassie Hughes
Nellie
E. Saltsgaver
Inez
Wilbur Hines
Mike Laker
James Hines
Mabel Vossey
Albert Hughes
Elisha Holycross
John Hughes
Geasie
Ruth Graham
Indianapolis
Ione
Dale
Ernest
Nellie Lewis
A. W. Banks
Olive
Dan Gilmore
Howard Chapel
Henry Clem
State Line
Geo. Bowman
Nora Pather
Kileyeburg
Earnest Hughes
Leon Jarodzki
John Lewis
Richardson
Mrs. Wilbur Hines
Mrs
Veedersburg
Tos
Ieee
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