Temperance Rally Calls Indiana Voters to Shape Open Saloon Issue
A temperance convention mobilizes Indiana veterans and supporters to pressure politicians on liquor expansion. Delegates will meet at Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis on December 5, 2011, with two sessions to craft platforms for all parties, aiming to curb saloons amid shifting dry and wet county results.
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Indiana
Vetera
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Saigon
Temperance Cause
Kingman Society Notes and Small Town Events
The Kingman U B church held a box supper at the opera house raising 46 dollars. Elva Pockett won the cake for the prettiest young lady. A waste basket fire at Hudsons Restaurant caused little damage. Eva Sowers won a piano given by The Kingman Star editor. A school musical is planned for next Friday at the opera house. Local residents visit from Attica Silverwood Covington Rockville Yeddo and Missouri among others.
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U. B
Opera House
Matis Elva Pockett
Hudson’s Restaurant
Eva Sowers
The
Kingman Star
Elizabeth de Barrie Gill to Perform at Matinee Musicale
The second entertainment of the Matinee Musicale Lecture Course will be given on the evening of the 29th by Elizabeth de Barrie Gill harpist reader and contralto soloist. Recommended by General Lew Wallace and John Wanamaker of Philadelphia she is a well known lyceum entertainer. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Elizabeth de Barrie Gill
Lew Wallace
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Lyceum
Cooper's Chapel Notices and Weather Effects
Elmer Simmons visited Covington on Saturday. Tom Irwin and wife visited John Price's on Friday. Mrs. Henry Kirby and Mrs. Adine Mallory visited Will Nichlett's family on Sunday. Cold wave kept preaching away and Sunday school attendance was light. A roof gale blew off part of George Allan's house Saturday night and a large window light blew out the church. Will Moore returned from Bidell Saturday. Carl Coffing moved to a new house this week.
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Henry Kirby
Adine Mallory
Will Nichlett
George Allan
Onion remedy tale shared by a mother
A mother claims an onion based diet cured her children’s nerves and insomnia. She recounts moving from city to mountains to seaside, then discovering a simple onion regimen with bread and buttermilk. She advocates onions for nightly calm and health, criticizing cocktails by contrast.
Open air party ideas and parental tips for child games
A mother plans an autumn children party with an open air romp and a maze card game using numbered targets for a consecutive find. A separate parenting anecdote shares a monthly faultfinding talk that improves harmony with a sixteen year old son.
Water from the Sea Springs in Persian Gulf
In the hottest Persian Gulf district, no rainfall or oases exist yet a line of bubbling sea floor springs yields ice cold fresh water six miles offshore. Divers capture it in goatskin bags and sell it in Finland at moderate prices, ensuring supply even in a yearlong drought.
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Persian Gulf
Finland
Thoughtful of Mother Bright boy breaks imported flower holder
Little Albert, playing near a gift from a friend abroad, knocks the flower holder to the floor. His mother scolds him while he cautions her not to remove her slippers lest she cut her feet.
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Albert
Philadelphia Times
Not Too Good. Tacele Questions Bobby About Being Naughty
A playful exchange has Tacele asking little Bobby if he behaved well. Bobby replies he has not been very bad, only comfortable, prompting a lighthearted parental reply from Uncle about his behavior.
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Tacele
Bobby
Blessings and Trials in Patience According to Addison
Quoted lines argue that blessings arrive through pains and losses, urging patience so the sufferer will recognize their true value in time, reflecting Addison’s moral stance on endurance and wisdom.
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Addison
Never Get on the Sunny Side by Waiting
A motivational line from the Atlanta Constitution urging proactive effort rather than passivity, underscoring determination as key to progress.
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Atlanta Constitution
Covington Cleaners Promotes Winter Garment Dyeing
The Public of Covington is asked to bring in winter clothes for dyeing cleaning and pressing before the fall rush. Herman Miller's Dry Cleaning and Dyeing Works at 105 N Walnut Danville Illinois offers prompt attention for goods sent by express and invites correspondence.
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Danville
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Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad From 1886 Danville Dye House
Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. that Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh and offers $100 for any case not cured. The notice cites Herman Miller dye house in Danville Ohio and promises testimonials by mail.
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Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Fim
Hall
A. D
A. W .Gleason
F. J. Cheney & Co
Baptist church chicken supper set for Friday night
The ladies of the Baptist church announce a chicken supper at the church on Friday evening November 24 offering a square meal for attendees.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
Covington Man Fred S Bell to Marry Blanch Haun on Thanksgiving
The marriage of Fred S Bell son of James T Bell and Miss Blanch Haun of Elcampo Texas is announced for Thanksgiving day at the bride home in Elcampo. Bell has lived in Texas for five years and many friends extend best wishes.
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Fred S. Bell
James T. Bell
Covington
Blanch Haun
Elcampo
Texas
Mr. Bell
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