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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
2
The newspaper states it is entered as second class matter in Denver Indiana with publication date April 12 1897 and lists a yearly subscription price of 1.00 dollars.
The piece notes the 1909 season opening with humor about the new president and the public eye on lemon tariffs raising prices by a fraction. It contrasts appetite for baseball with political scrutiny and mentions straw hats and robins as seasonal cues.
The article extols a "pull-together" spirit energizing small towns nationwide. This unity boosts local merchants as it draws customers from longer distances and curbs mail order competition.
The passage calls on every live dealer in town to join in a brotherly pull-together effort to benefit Denver. It warns against warlike competition and urges merchants to extend trade territory, boosting profits for all through a united Commercial Club.
Ed Helm and his family from Peru were guests of Denver relatives on Monday.
The Truuk marks its thirteenth year of publication amid past trials and ownership changes. Under current management for nearly four years the paper pledges to serve Denver with a live publication devoted to local interests. Readers and business leaders are urged to support the Tribune as it strives to improve and fulfill its mission in Denver and vicinity.
Albert Berger and his wife from Roann were guests in Denver during the past Sunday visit and sightseeing.
Plaisier a black Percheron Norman stallion, 2000 pounds, prize winner and sire among four other Thoroughbred Draft Stallions. Billy F a driving horse with 2.16 percent record, big size and speed. Insurance options from $10 for foal, $15 to insure stand and suck. See Jack Pearson successor to W W Kirby in Denver.
Effingham Illinois dealer F C Hendee advertises magazine subscriptions and duplicates offers from reliable agencies. References cited include Effingham State Bank and Effingham Postmaster.
The C C and L railroad announces a time change effective Sunday April 11 1909 restoring summer service. Train 1 will operate as before except Sundays it stops at Peru until 4 43 PM reaching Cincinnati 10 10 PM. Train 2 on Sundays remains at Peru until 5 05 PM reaching Chicago 8 40 PM. Trains 3 4 and 5 stay unchanged and agents will supply folders by April 5 1909.
Bert Smith and Miss Emma Raber of Peru are identified in a clipped social note. The brief item records a pairing likely for marriage or an engagement and places the couple in Peru, presenting a snapshot of local social life.
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