12 Mar 1909
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
1
Washington dispatch reports President commending Tracewell for diligence and says he will publicize the words. The item also covers strawberry crop projections in New Albany district, a Missouri newspaper joke about debt notices, and local notices on lodge anniversary, marriage, mortgage exemptions, and advertising costs.
Philadelphia February 26 news reports a new treatment using extracts of white blood cells from rabbits and dogs injected into humans. Dr Samuel W Lambert of Columbia University cites promising results in erysipelas pneumonia typhoid fever and malaria. The paper suggests further validation could make it a powerful physician tool.
Rev J A Breeden and wife of Hauntingborg attended PWV Sloan's funeral with a large crowd. Various locals reported visits, revival work, and small events, including arrests and a court plea. Retirement to new homes, hospital trips, and community gatherings filled recent days in Marengo and nearby towns.
A 1909 guidance piece urges forgetting faults and wrongs, keeping temper, and focusing on honesty and progress. It emphasizes fair play, silent restraint, and the Golden Rule, praising politeness born from a kind mind and simple dress of character.
The U. E. church revival led by Rev. Roberson progresses well. Local residents account for visits and guest stays including Mrs. Jas H. Doolittle returning from Edna Kansas and multiple families hosting relatives and friends through last week and the weekend.
In Indianapolis on February 25 friends of the little red schoolhouse won a major victory as a Senate amended house bill requires township trustees to open school houses when a majority of township citizens petition for it. The measure originally left the decision to trustees and aims to end resistance to school hacks and consolidation of country schools.
We will sell at our farm north of English on Tuesday March 16 1909 the following property including two bay mares a buy colt buggies wagons harness hay fodder corn farm implements and household goods. Terms require cash on most items with a nine month credit option for over 600 and 6 percent interest. sale conducted by Doolittle Bros Seed Corp Boone County Nelson Belcher English Ind 3 12 7w
Interest on school fund loans secured by county mortgages in Crawford County Indiana remains overdue. Loans 1206 and 960 on described parcels will be sold at the English courthouse on March 22, 1908 to satisfy principal interest damages and costs if unpaid. J. Evan Jones Auditor Crawford County affixes seal and date.
The Great American Shire Horse, John S, will stand in English at the Goodman stable near the Bank corner. His stall is open to horse judges, describing a 10 year old, 17 hands, 1800 pound horse with high proportions and 87 percent work last season. Colts are large and likely.
Many housekeepers waste time ironing stockings and underwear. Smooth and store them instead, suggesting a simpler method for large families. Gobbel's drug store offers wall paper displays and stock, inviting customers to browse without obligation to buy.
B Y Miller advertises best cash price for poultry and invites comparison before sale. The notice notes the date 2 26 and requests buyers to see B Y Miller prior to sale for quotes and terms.
An excerpt from a New York daily article promotes Fluid Extract Dandelion Comp Karagon and Compound Syrup Sarsaprilla as a cure for backache and kidney or bladder derangement before Bright's disease. A local druggist notes the remedy is often used for rheumatic issues and may help cleanse kidneys by filtering wastes from blood.
Readers urged to subscribe to magazines via F C Hendee the magazine man of Effingham Effingham State Bank and Efincham Postmaster. Offer claims to duplicate all offers from reliable agencies or publishers and references an Effingham postmaster.
For sale 45 acres of land one mile from Eng lith house and barn with 100 fruit trees on a public road fenced price 41200. Also 120 acres within one and one half miles of English with 40 acres cleared timber value and a house and barn on a public road price 1200. W H Miller English Ind. 2 12 6w.
A good level 800 acre farm four miles from the county seat on a public road with fences and buildings. Includes 700 bearing apple trees and some timber. Price 34 500 with easy payments. Cause is old age. For information write James E Stewart English Indiana.
A fragment lists 10 acres 11g miles west of English on Taswell road with a house stable and out-buildings and a bargain if sold at once by Thos S Austin. Another item advertises one brick business house in Opera House Block with room six feet and two large offices about 18 by 20 feet, with call details for Dr B Gobbal in English.
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