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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
4
The notice lists religious meetings births and deaths published free with charges for obituaries and resolutions of respect. It notes prices per extra line and requests news items from all parts of the county. Timing stamps appear with schedule notations and an agent reference.
Edgar R. Dillman and Edna Getz were married May 29 at St Marys Cathedral in Wichita. He is a Crawford county native and Wells Fargo Express Co. employee from Newton, and she hails from Ellingwood. They will reside at 318 West Fifth Street Newton.
Local veterans and Jr. O U A M observed Decoration Day with a procession to the cemetery and a church speech by J. J. Frakes. Felix White’s grandchildren marched in place of their late grandfather T. E. Hiestand. A large crowd attended the ceremonies and local residents visited relatives and friends afterward.
Miss Myrtle Stewart and Dovie Lytle visited Miss Alice Standiford Sunday. Miss Pearl and Charle Standiford visited Wiley Marshall and family Thursday and Friday. Mrs Relia Hall and daughters Ruth and Pauline spent Saturday night with her brother Charlie Stewart and family of English. Mr and Mrs James Bennett and daughters Marie and Cleo, Mrs Milt Bennet and Mrs Elmer King visited Mr and Mrs Sam Bennett Sunday.
Dotted with visits among Bennett, Parr, Temple and other families, residents traveled to see relatives, decorated graves, and attended church and civic events. A wide range of social calls, market news, excursions, and weather impacts highlight community life in the Alton area.
Sharp back ache and frequent urination signal weak kidneys. Doan's Kidney Pills are advertised as effective for kidney backache and urinary disorders with testimonials such as John Key of England praising relief, priced 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N.Y.
The article promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a convenient home hair coloring product. It explains using a dampened sponge to apply a strand at a time and claims hair darkens naturally by morning, restoring color after one or two uses. It notes the product is for cosmetic use only.
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