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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1899
Page
5
The poem reflects on aging and the fading of youth. It contrasts fragile dreams with matured hopes and notes acceptance of old age. It uses imagery of roses, lilies, and wine to convey passing time and the inevitability of mortality. The speaker laments aging while finding quiet consolation in memory and the progression toward a final resting place.
Dr S M Wricar argues fiction can be a valid art form when used judiciously. He defends imagination as essential to literature, warns against sensational trash, and urges writers to educate or uplift readers.
Miss Julia I. Dewald of Deedsville and Mr. Albert G. Alspach of near Gilead were married at the M. E. parsonage in Denver on Saturday evening December 23, 1899, by Rev. J. M. Baker. The Tripune extends congratulations to the couple.
At the bride’s parents home in Macy on December 27 1899 Rev J A Ruley officiated uniting Miss Ethel E Case of Macy and Ollie R Leonard of Mexico. The groom, known in Denver for teleg raphy work, is Wabash agent at Woodburn Ind. Friends extend congratulations and good wishes.
A list of unclaimed letters remaining in the Denver post office as of December 8 1899 includes J W Jorden Fannie Henderson Mr Charles Morbaugh J Fillman D B Myers If not called for within 30 days they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office W O Piper P M
Harvest Queen Flour advertised with holiday sales at Hall and Loewenthal's. Community items note visits, travels, and family happenings from nearby towns including Chili Peru Deedsville Twelve Mile and Denver. Obituaries and health claims appear alongside general year end reminders and subscription pitches.
Henry Whisler of the countryside south of Gilead announces his annual sale of Thoroughbred Registered Duroc hogs on Thursday December 28 1899. About 75 head will be offered with Sea Ming Durocs highlighted as a distinguished line in the breed.
Lloyd Virgil Griffith son of Mr. and Mrs. James O. Griffith was born December 18 1899 in Pawpaw Indiana and died December 22 aged five days. The obituary laments the babe as a beam of sunshine and expresses faith, promising eternal peace in heaven. N M Kepincer
Perrysburg residents welcome relatives from Chicago and Indianapolis for Christmas. The M E Sunday School staged The King s Birthday and a tree with gifts while Burton Green celebrated with mud boats. Baptist and Rev Moon plan a Christmas Peace Convention and a January revival.
Miss Sarah Matthias informs Denver and vicinity that she will do all kinds of sewing at her home northwest of town. Terms reasonable.
Notice requiring all accounts due to Acpert Fours to be settled by cash or note by December 25, 1899. Respondents are urged to act accordingly and acknowledge settlement.
The ad claims a monster devil fish of constipation harms organs nerves and brain and promises a safe cure. Dr King’s New Life Pills are advertised as best for stomach liver kidneys and bowels and cost 25 cents at the Post Office drug store.
Mr and Mrs C T Haskett of Cicero Indiana visited Denver last Saturday evening to see Mrs Wright and her husband Dr and Mrs Wright. Mr Haskett returned home on Tuesday while Mrs Haskett and the baby remain in Denver.
An old time ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a top burn, cut, and bruise healer. It claims rapid pain relief and healing for sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, and skin eruptions with a 20 cent price for three boxes and a guarantee through W. L. Piper, druggist.
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