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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1920
Page
4
Local editors rely on readers to provide personals and notices. The message urges readers to send brief, clear information about events and visits so editors can print proper notices for the community.
The speaker warns against easy riches and indolence, urging readers to measure success by their own industry. He cites archaic farming methods to illustrate persistent effort and quotes scripture to exhort diligence, contrasting labor with the deadliness of idleness. He explains nail market terms four penny and six penny as British measures.
The loafers move among avoiders of advertising and face little interference from customers. They claim superior knowledge of their business compared to some merchants, signaling a sly, practiced approach in their locality.
A crowded Ebenezer crowd attended the Old Settlers Picnic at Chili. Several local families visit relatives while Rev. Gilliland plans to watch Ebenezer Church events. Honeymoon trip returns and multiple family gatherings are noted alongside a wedding dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Cheston Long Mr. and Mrs. Victor Long and Mrs. Ina Fouts spent last Thursday at Lake Winona.
Tickets go on sale September 6 for travel to the Indiana State Fair with returns valid through September 13. All trains will stop at Fair Grounds in both directions. For tickets and full information contact L. E. and W. Rail Road ticket agents.
Trustee RO Hood announces sale by public auction on September 7 1920 at 2 PM for real estate in Jefferson School Township Miami County Indiana and related personal property. The property includes a school building wood house and two toilets and will be offered separately or together with cash terms and bid rejection rights reserved.
Trustee of Jefferson School Township Indiana offers for sale at public auction on September 1920 at 10 a.m. a parcel in Section 2 Township 27 North Range 8 East, part of the east half of the northeast quarter containing one acre, plus one building and the school house. Properties may be sold separately or together to highest bidder.
A lively Twelve Mile area report covers pickle harvests at John Hoover’s factory and local bank activity led by O R Pickering with Martha Kri er. It recounts a Denver trip for Doc Musselman’s daughter’s birthday, then details the Chili Old Settlers Picnic with 5000 attendees, speeches by Rev Bair and Mr Rader, prize chairs for seniors, and a Sunday visit to Rich Valley.
A jumble of lines describes a cow as four legged with a long tail used to swat flies, bigger than a calf but smaller than an elephant, and with wiggle ears. It mentions black cows giving white milk and cows chewing cud, with scattered messy phrases about animals and house life.
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