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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1911
Page
2
The Indiana State Fair will trial a coin system to admit visitors via turnstiles the week of Sept. 4. Adults pay 50 cents and children 12 and under 25 cents, with coin deposits replacing tickets to reduce gate crowds. Money changers will supply exact change if needed at all gates and the race track grandstand.
Officials plan to eliminate ticket sales during the fair to ease visitor flow and remove the need for counting tickets. The move would replace manual counting with a ticketless system, reducing clerical labor throughout the event.
Indiana State Fair will host entomologist B W Douglass midsummer. He will demonstrate insect pest control and disease management for fruit and trees, with sprayed vs unsprayed fruit shown, crop pruning, nursery specimens, and a bee hive exhibit in Horticultural hall.
Train leaves Denver at 7 49 a m and returns from Indianapolis at 6 45 p m with the stated fare of 1 15 for the round trip.
A second judging contest for Indiana boys aged 16 to 19 will be held at the State Fair under Purdue University guidance led by Prof. G I Christie. Participants will judge horses cattle sheep swine and corn and wheat from the exhibition with four Purdue School of Agriculture scholarships awarded. Entries due to Charles Downing secretary Indianapolis before August 19.
William Tharpend and A M Brown transacted business in Peru on Saturday. Miss Leah Williams of Roann visited Miss Carrie Shoemaker last week. AJ Gong and family attended the Venetian night at Winona Wednesday.
A Glasgow Kentucky ex judge reports years of back and kidney trouble relieved after three months of Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. The ad touts pain relief, better sleep, and restored strength, with a guarantee from Miles Medical Co. to refund the first box if no benefit.
Denver bills and Minneapolis line up flour and feed ad offering White Lilly Flour Denver. Promotes high quality product with daily deliveries and lowest prices. Advertises fresh feed of all kinds and calls to phone orders and market-price wheat and corn offers.
Yom Quigley of Peru was in Denver on Thursday. Miss Ohman, Smith, and sister Mrs. Oscar Richardson were shopping in Peru Saturday evening.
The Winona Interurban Railway sets new times effective Sunday July 2 with trains operating north and south routes between Chili and Winona and through service Winona Flyer between Goshen and Indianapolis. Special Goshen train runs from Peru to Warsaw with town stops. For rates consult ticket agent J L Keim in Chili and railroad officials W D Stansifer A G F P A Warsaw Indiana.
An 1886 Toledo notice by Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. sworn before a notary asserts a $100 claim for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad promotes internal use and promises results, urging readers to send for more information and listing Hall's Pills for constipation.
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