Funeral Recount of a Child's Death at Gilford Newell's Farewell
A mournful poem laments the loss of Gilford Newell, describing his brief life and the parents' grief. It questions knowing the child in paradise, words of thankfulness for the soul at rest, and the sorrow of unshared dreams. The speaker juggles love, faith, and the idea of the child now in God’s care.
Winter harvest and local notices from The Seven Sections
Corn husking and shredding occupy workers as McKinley and Roosevelt win re election. A. B. Scott hauls corn to Hoovers Crossing. John Gould family returns to Oklahoma. Walter Wheatley to take a local farm. Born to Horace and wife a son. Rev Johnson preaches at Spring Creek. Leffel family visitors. Rural Route 4 nearly complete. Pine O will close. Rev Godwin to Bethlehem. George Brown recovers from typhoid. Edith Young and Samuel Scott visit W. H. Scott. Charles Morrow fishes near Denver on Sundays. Mrs Laura Thomas of Logan sport visits Wheeler Leffel. paralysis but not dangerous. J Morrow travels to Indianapolis for federal jury.
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John Gould
Oklahoma
Walter Wheatley
Horace Puterbaugh
Johnson
Spring Creek
Ed Leffel
William Scott
Perry Leffel
Oliver Leffel
I. R. Godwin
Bethlehem
George Brown
Edith Young
Samuel Scott
Logansport
W. H. Scott
Charles Morrow
Denver
Laura Thomas
Wheeler Leffel
Twelve Mile News Notes Cheerful Town Letter
Twelve Mile residents declare they remain upbeat despite cold weather and an election sweep for Democrats. Charley Kinne man hosted an oyster supper for about forty guests. Rev. Hicks to preach at Skinner church. Miss Tillie Rimpler ill with diphtheria at Logansport. John Damm moved to Spring Creek. Hammond visitors include Mrs. Abram Fisher and Lawrence Fisher and family. Truman Murden’s birthday surprise brought seventy five guests. Minnie MecHeary works for Mrs. Win Filby. Una Bosh visits family. Mrs. Edyth Grable attends Murden gathering.
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Charley Kinneman
Rev. Hicks
Skinner Church
Tillie Rimpler
Mort Euritt
Logansport
John Damm
Spring Creek
Abram Fisher
Lawrence Fisher
Hammond, Ill
Twelve Mile
Wintergreen
Wiliam Murden
Ruman
Treat
Farm for Sale Near Milford Indiana
Tev acres north of Denver Den ver, Ind. Come and see or write before you buy. Address Jesse Sire Milford Ind.
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Tev Acres
Denver
Ind
Jesse Sire
Milford
Cure a Gold in One Day Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Medicine advertisement claims a single day cure for a “Gold” condition with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It promises refunds through druggists if results fail and notes K. W. Grove’s signature on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
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K. W. Grove
Please Settle Up and Pay Your Accounts Now
All persons who know they are indebted are urged to call and settle their accounts promptly as we are in urgent need of ready cash.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs Cure Cold in One Day
Advertisement promises a quick cure for a cold with Gough and Works product. It notes no cure, no pay and a price of 25 cents. The claim markets a miracle remedy typical of early 20th century patent medicines.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted as Health Boosters
An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a powerful daily tonic. Each pill is a sugar coated globule that converts weakness to strength and listlessness to energy, promising mental sharpness. Boxes cost 25 cents and are sold by We To Piper.
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Dr. King
Piper
Public Sale At Rebecca Eikenberry Farm
Rebecca Eikenberry of two miles southeast of Denver announces a public sale on Friday November 16 featuring a driving mare eight years old a two year old Coach colt four cows five two year old steers one yearling heifer two brood sows five shoats one buggy and harnesses a sulky plow a sleigh farming tools cultivator fanning mill wheelbarrow bulk wood cider vinegar grind stone cattle gear churn washing machine and wringer scales stove and furniture All sums on a nine month credit option.
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Rebecca Eikenberry
Denver
Epworth League Program Sunday Service Notes
Epworth League gathers for a Sunday program featuring songs and scripture readings. Roll call and prayer mark November 18 as the meeting date with reflections led by Revd Saagesans Vegiterter and a focus on musical offerings.
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Saagesans
No Hunting Allowed Notice on Farm Property
A farm owner declares no hunting allowed on the premises without special permission. Signed by F.S. Marrinas.
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F.S. Marrinas
Pleasant gathering at Richer residence for Laura and Clara
Neighbors and Denver visitors met at Mr and Mrs Christopher Richers southeast of Court er to honor Laura and Clara Richer who plan to attend school at Upland Indiana. The ladies attended Denver school last winter and guests enjoyed refreshments games and music ending with God be with you till we meet again.
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Christopher Richer
Courter
Denver
Laura
Clara
Upland
Ind
Local Items and Advertisements From Denver Mills Area
Mixed local notices include insurance and bank ads, flour and straw for sale, real estate services, medical testimonials, lost items, and house moves. Den ver Elevators and Piper’s Drug Store frequent mentions with highlighted products. Community notices reference Dr Newell, Dr Lewis, and local residents with casual updates.
Do Not Become Such a Man, Cultivate Optimism
A moral exhortation advises avoiding arrogance and deceit as life ends. cherish optimism, mirror inner sunlit virtue, and enjoy nature. It urges loving friends by service, greeting death with peaceful reminiscence, and leaving others to mourn a life well lived.
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Aprain
McKinley
Roosevelt
A. B. Scott
J. Morrow
Indianapolis
Una Bosh
T*rank Bosh
Edyth Grable
Epworth League
Baltimore
Princxes
J.D. Arnest
John Tf
Stephens
South Broadway
Dr. Newell
DeWitt
Piper's Drug Store
Mr.o
C.O. Derek
Alfred Eikenberry
P. M. Smith
Jessie Skinner
Fred Skinner
George Woolley
W.C. Ch. U
Denver Mills
Tripune Igvenancy Agency
T. Murden
Wabash
Americus
Jefferson Township Law and Order League
Penn
Corwin Leedy
The
Tutpent
Murden’s
George Lee
Sam Berger
Mt. Zion
de Witt
Driuy
Evers Preci
Illinois Sewing Machine CO
Rockford, Illinois