Denver Industry Weighs New Buildings and Growth
The Peru Journal notes substantial recent construction in Denver with several planned projects for the year. It highlights a new Vandalia Lake Erie junction depot praised for its design and facilities, plus a red painted freight depot. Local industry includes the Denver Cash Lumber Co storage expansion, Peabody saw mill extending hours, a reopening of the grist mill by Chris Rasmussen, and William Redman’s basket factory orders. The town also shows strength in livestock, selling two carloads of horses and anticipating more purchases.
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Peru Journal
Denver
Vandalia
Lake Erie
Peru
Denver Cash Lumber Co
Peabody
Chris Rasmussen
Logansport
William Redman
Special offer for new Tribune subscribers in 1910
The advertisement promotes a limited time deal for new subscribers paying 60 cents to receive the Tribune from subscription start through January 1, 1906 and a free full year of Dignam's magazine, a monthly in the simple life movement featuring Ella Wheeler Wilcox among regular contributors, with withdrawal noted at any time.
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Tribune
Dignam’s
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Sadte-Eggs for setting Thoroughbred Plymouth Rock
Prize winning strain eggs offered for setting by S A Gorpon. Barnyard stock priced at $1.00 per setting of 15 eggs. Rare, high quality Plymouth Rock hens sought by breeders and poultry enthusiasts.
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Plymouth Rock
S. A. Gorpon
An Honest Man Opinion in Pulaski County Democrat
The Pulaski County Democrat argues that honesty is a rare noble trait. It suggests many are born honest but learn otherwise under harsh parenting and social pressures. The piece claims modern times reward honesty when properly treated and that children are born honest by rule.
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Pulaski County
Man Tries Linseed Oil Gag at Postoffice Window
A Michigan City resident, Lin C. Doyle, repeatedly approached the general delivery window and demanded mail with the phrase Linseed Oil as a joke. After two days of the gag, he insisted his name was Lin C. Doyle and asked for any mail due to him, finally receiving it.
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Evry
Postoffice General Delivery
Michigan City Dispatch
Lin C. Doyle
Millinery stock offered at cost by Lutu Gustin
Lutu Gustin offers to sell a millinery stock including flowers chiffons ribbons braids and a few leghorn and straw hats at cost. Call to view the goods.
Novel Coffee Ad Brings Huge Inference To Board Display
A Philadelphia grocer uses a checkerboard sign to show that if coffee grains doubled across all 64 squares the total would reach 18.4 quintillion beans and 7.96 trillion pounds. The display links volumes, freight distances, and US consumption times to illustrate the vast quantity.
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Philadelphia
United States
Grist mill owner to grind starting soon in Denver
C Rasmussen announces possession of the grist mill at Denver and will begin grinding on the 11th, operating every Tuesday and Friday. He offers mill feed and other high quality products and invites public patronage with motto to serve right.
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Denver
C, Rasmussen
Taxidermist sells 1500-pound mastodon bones
Fred Fites of Denver, this county, sold mastodon bones he obtained from a northern farmer last fall. The 1500 pound bones cost him 15 dollars and sold for 225 dollars to Ward's Natural Science Association of Rochester, New York, with shipment made yesterday.
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Fred Fites
Denver
Ward's Natural Science Association
Rochester
N. Y
Fites
Peru Evening Journal
Glasses for Eye Strain Relief Ad From Peru Jewelers
Advertises glasses to relieve eye strain and headaches. Recommends consulting Mrs Smith, graduate refract ionist, at Kratzer Jewelry Co in Peru. 116 30.
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Hall & Loewenthal
N. Broadway
Indiana
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