Attica News Notes and Local Life Highlights
Newtown resident Guy Kerr visits the city while Judge Schoonover and wife head to San Diego. Miss Lena Tyler weds Fred Cruise in the city. Attica mourns Mrs. Maria Green and Mrs. Mabel Ross with funeral notices and family tributes. A big farm sale is advertised for Victor Welch and FE Leas. Linden gains Clarence Bowman as editor. School reopens with added room at the Baptist church. health officials see danger pass. An investment pitch promotes Louisiana cut-over land near KR.R. offering high returns. Card of Thanks from John W. Graham and family.
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Louisiana
KR. R
W.R. Massey & Son
Forging to the Front of Covington’s Leading Store
The Leader notes the store’s progress since locating in the city and outlines its organization and history. It praises the efficient force serving the public across departments, calling the business one of Covington’s proud enterprises.
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Covington
First Presbyterian Church Resumes Regular Services Sunday
Regular services resume with morning and evening worship led by the pastor. Bible School at 10 o clock C E meeting at 6 o clock. Minister H K Fox invites all not worshiping elsewhere. Manse south of church. Phone 59. Lou Hardesty at home recently. works in Lima Ohio. Mrs Ritchey and sister attend board home in Adkins Iowa due to brother's death. William Tipton of Sheridan, formerly of the county, marries widow Margaret Tipton at the daughter Mrs M Board's home. ceremony by Justice Asa Osborn.
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C. E
H. K. Fox
Manse
James Ritchey
Adkins
Iowa
Wm. Tipton
Sheridan
M. Board
Margaret Tipton
James Tipton
Wabash Township
Asa Osborn
Legion of
Early settler Hannah Crain Graham dies in Covington
Hannah Agnes Crain, daughter of John K. and Margaret Crain, born in Warren County Ohio on December 19 1833, moved to Fountain County Indiana as a child. She joined the O C Presbyterian church in Covington in 1855, married John W. Graham in 1866, and leaves five children and husband, plus one surviving brother James S. Crain. Her death brings quiet rest after a life of faith and family.
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Hannah Agnes Crain
John K
Margaret Allen Crain
Warren County
Ohio
Fountain County
Ind
O. C. Presbyterian Church
Covington
D. M. Bacon
John W. Graham
Thomas Merideth
James S. Crain
The Youths Companion 1913 Subscription Offer
The Youths Companion invites family readers with stories of youth and sports and articles for mothers and fathers. New subscribers for 1913 receive free remaining 1912 issues and a 1913 calendar, with samples on request to The Youths Companion, 144 Berkeley St Boston Mass.
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Algo
Berkeley At
Boston
Mass
Grim piety and laughter cross in a cynic adage
A New York Press quotation on grim virtue and humor in character, warning against mistrusting those who do not laugh, paired with a brief advertisement note.
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New York Press
Opinion on the International Live Stock Show by W R Goodwin
Breeders' Gazette editor W R Goodwin lauds the International Live Stock Exposition to be held Nov 30 to Dec 7, praising its impact on meat production and farmer education. He stresses the event's unique value for stock farmers in the corn belt and notes it offers superior instruction beyond institutes or stock trains.
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Niagara
International
America
Corn Belt
Lesson from a shared effort in building a community
A fragment urges appreciation of collective work and the lessons it offers. It emphasizes learning from others and valuing the contributions of peers within the community.
Caldwell and the Blue Hen Cock Fight Nickname
Captain Caldwell led the 4th Delaware Regiment during the American Revolution and earned the nickname Caldwell’s game cocks for his drilling and cock fighting zeal. His theory tied a cock’s worth to a blue hen, a slogan that later generalized to the Blue Hen’s chickens across the region.
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Caldwell
Delaware
The Impresario of To Day
The impresario is a manager and agent who organizes a troupe of operatic and concert singers. He also occasionally acts as a teacher or trainer for such performers.
The Criminal Eye and a Fateful Proclamation
The article describes how eyes reveal criminal tendencies through subtle and obvious traits. It recalls Francesconi whose superficially pleasant demeanor hid danger, echoed by a Countess dell Rocca’s warning that his eyes foretold murder.
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Francesconi
Countess Dell Rocca
Lombroso
Memory of Past Insects Inspires Springtime Feelings
Country Life in America argues a trained ear helps distinguish insect music from a medley. As with birds, charm comes from emotional coloring. spring songs like pewce and frogs trigger memories of hopeful seasons. Crickets and katydids likewise gladden us when tied to past memories.
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America
Life's Turning Points and the Power of Change
Quote from Anna Woodward on how turning points shape life and thought. It notes that both character and career shift due to unforeseen events, training, study, companionship, and life experiences, and invites reflection on the sources of our ideas.
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Anna Woodward
Dichotomy Term Used in Medical Bribery Scheme
The term dichotomy has been adopted by the medical press to describe illicit business practice in which a surgeon or specialist’s fee is divided with a practitioner who refers a patient. The note cites Lando Hospital.
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United States
Lando. Hospital
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