26 Dec 1912
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1912
Page
1
The piece urges merchants to read the era article and warns readers to scrutinize mail order catalogs. It questions payment methods, cash offers, credit lines, and whether such catalogs contribute to local taxes, schools, roads, churches, and the poor relief of the county.
The Tribune urges readers to buy cash with order from local dealers for groceries clothing farm tools and crockery to sustain the community. It asks what the deal offers for social church school or government support and compares local prices and quality. It emphasizes patronizing home printers and cites Christmas gifts and Mrs Mollie Rinewalt visiting Gould family in Indiana.
The Miami County Farmers Short Course at Peru under Purdue University draws broad interest with lectures across domestic science livestock corn judging poultry and more. A carload of prize Belgian mares from Chicago and other livestock will be shown. tickets cost fifty cents for all lectures across four stations and farm families plan final arrangements the week after Christmas.
They will be distributed to stores on Broadway and in Peru and sent to shops throughout the county. Readers are urged to ask for a copy, post notices, and attend several lectures for substantial benefit.
The Brethren Sunday School elected officers for the coming year. Supt. I. W. Miller. Asst. Supt. Augustus Maus. Secretary Flossie Fouts. Asst. Sec’y Retha Fishburn. Treasurer Chas. Eikenberry. Pianoist Rebecca Eikenberry.
The Methodist Church Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs. J. W. Newell’s home assisted by Mrs. Joseph Smith and Miss Marie Long. The gathering shifts to January eighth due to New Years Day, with all members invited to attend.
Tickets for the Purdue Miami County Farmer's Short Course in Peru on January 6 7 and 8 are available at this office. Hurry to secure seats as tickets are limited and may sell out.
The Sisters of the Brethren Church will serve dinner in the basement of the church during the Farmers Institute in Denver on January 24 and 25.
Notice announces a stockholders meeting in Denver Indiana on Friday December 27 1912 at 1 oclock pm for officer election and other business as needed by order of I C Brower.
Advertisement notes farm loan option at 5 percent interest with no commission beyond expenses. Permission to pay any amount at any time and interest payable annually. Minami County Abs. Co. address in Peru listed with phone number 1329.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church has postponed the holiday dinner they planned to hold.
A confident pitch underscores careful money handling and the value of prudent banking. The message urges readers to use the bank’s services to manage funds and avoid careless spending while promoting thoughtful financial decisions.
Readers can obtain a pocket diary for 1913 by sending four 1 cent stamps to D Swift & Co Washington DC. The diary has 96 pages covering daily date spaces and notes plus summaries of presidents up to Taft and state populations to 1890 1900 and 1910. A wall calendar 10x11 inches is available for three 1 cent stamps. seven 1 cent stamps buys both diary and calendar worth 40c.
The remark about the local paper being small prompts a note on its benefits. Oscar Bond moved his family and belongings from a farm southeast of Chili to the Robert Bond residence on Washington Street.
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