Samoa notes by Mrs Strong reveal playful Samoan terms
The piece highlights a Samoa article by Robert Louis Stevenson's stepdaughter Mrs Strong in Century. It quotes quirky Samoan definitions showing irony such as widows equating to detached shells and breadfruit theft as meanness. Mise Shantz is praised for temperance records in Los Angeles Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Strong
Popoya
Mise Shantz
Los Angeles Herald
Nerve Pills Promised Relief Amid Local Troubles
The Covington area reports Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a remedy for nervousness headaches and indigestion with Mrs Taylor praising its calming effects. Sold 50c a box with A W Chase M D portrait on every package. Also notes Howard Edwards in a bank role and Emma Mont McRea delivering a baccalaureate sermon. Veedersburg clothing stores cut prices with Joan R Wright leading the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Covington
Mies Taylor
4Th and Crocket Streets
Ind
Cook’s
Dr. A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co , Buffalo, N. Y
M. D
The New Mellott Bank Opens With Strong Local Support
The Mellott Bank recently opened in a fine one story brick building north of the Clover Leaf tracks. Howard Edwards formerly of Covington is the genial cashier. The bank, started late last year by a strong local company and Covington gentlemen, has already surpassed expected business with high confidence from the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Edwards
Mellott Bank
Mellott
Covington
G A R Supper Crowds Hall North Side Square
The annual G A R supper at their hall on the north side of the square drew a crowded crowd Saturday evening. The W R C led the service and it was reported to be well done. A supper followed and receipts totaled 30 dollars. The social feature was noted as especially valuable to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Mont. McRea
Ofour High Schools
Presbyterian Church
Miss McRea
Purdue
W. R.C
Local hog shipments noted among Monday stockmen
Ed Grahan W W Luke Zack Stewart Logan Ward and James Carnagy sold fine hogs to local stockmen Monday with evening shipments. The passage advertises Loeb's store and a Chicago monthly travel illustrated publication by the Chicago North Western Ry. It promotes The Chicago 400 with praised tinted half-tones and top quality press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Grahan
W. W. Luke
Zack Stewart
Logan Ward
James Carnagy
Illustrated Monthly
Chicago 400
Chicago &North-Western Ry
California
W. B. Kniskern
F. P
T.A
Chicago
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Fountain County
J. Loeb’s
Indiana
Republican Peoples Paper
T. A. Clifton
Glasscock
South Third Street
Veedersburg
Joan R. Wright Clothing Store
The
New Mellott Bank
Ayer
C. Layton
G. A. R. Supper
Loeb’s Store
Jonand
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
W. B. Kpiskern
Sth Avenue
Lamb Fence Co
C. H. Tinsley
American Steel and Wire CO
Agency For the
Feild
Bessemer
M. Mayer, Jr
Covington, Ind
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