Quotable Snippets From The Tribune On Life And Luck
A column notes that an earnest town boosts home and business prospects, alcohol’s wide harms, Bible verse trivia, marriage motives, and a historical anecdote about Lincoln’s assassination time being marked as 8 18. The piece blends anecdotes and jokes without a single cohesive narrative.
Storekeeper’s Knife Stock Brings Quick Advertising Joke
A young editor’s son visits a shop and asks if knives are kept there. The storekeeper confirms, noting they have long been kept. The boy replies that advertising would help avoid keeping them so long.
Do Not Start at the Top of the Ladder
A proverb warns against entering a business without starting at the bottom. Progress upward through rounds yields praise and support, while leaping to the top leads to swift decline. Those at the bottom may find many ready to challenge a fallen leader.
Help Tribune Publish Legal Notices in Your Paper
A plea urges readers to direct all legal notices to the Tribune for publication. It warns that clients control notices of appointment, executors, guardians, ditch notices, real estate sales, non resident notices, and similar items, unless attorneys direct them to the desired paper.
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Green Oak residents host Sunday guests from town
Mr and Mrs Marion Smith and grandchildren Walter and Martha Townsend of Green Oak Indiana visited Lon Dawalt and family over Sunday.
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Marion Smith
Walter and
Martha Townsend
Green Oak, Ind
Lon Dawalt and
Senaca Fly Oil Promoted At Local Feed Store
Mrs. Jesse Taylor of Milwaukee Miss Ruth Woolley of Wabash and Elbert Miller and family near Mud Lake were Sunday guests of M E Murphy and family noting a local feed store advertising Senaca Fly Oil as a pest deterrent.
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Jesse Taylor
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ruth Woolley
Wabash
Elbert Miller
Near Mud Lake
M E Murphy
Wanted men to represent us locally or traveling
Advert says at once seeking men to represent the organization either locally or on the road. Promises money in the work for the right applicants and urges immediate application to secure territory.
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