12 May 1905
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
1
James Tucker Sr of Patoxa township born in Kentucky and moved to Indiana in 1828. Married Matilda Inlow in 1830 and fathered twelve children with numerous grandchildren and greats. He has voted the Democratic ticket since first vote and is noted for using quality roof paint.
A whimsical narrative blends names of songs and places as Bill Baily and Annie Laurie stroll after a banquet. They encounter figures and lyrics from familiar tunes including Dixie, My Old Kentucky Home, and Yankee Doodle, weaving a jukebox of frontier imagery and sentimental greetings.
Memorial Day preparations and Fourth of July events dominate the local round up. English plans grand Fourth celebrations with an all day Band concert at the pavilion and old time style festivities. Weather, fishing, and a new refreshment stand in Rosenbarger building accompany reports of crop and market activity.
The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners requires all applicants to appear before the board with diplomas and papers. Graduates must file an affidavit from five freeholders certifying ownership of their diplomas. nongraduates also need five freeholders signatures. Also notes include a local obituary for Mae Roberts of Alton and an announcement by M. Gand about cosmetic soaps.
The Crawford County Medical Society will meet in Marengo on May 18. At the gathering officers will be elected for the ensuing year and plans set for attending the State Medical Society meeting at West Baden.
Officials warn strict new regulations on cruelty to animals and transportation rules for loaded teams. Prohibitions cover tying animals feet, and carrying living creatures without proper crates or cages to allow standing or lying during transit. County merchants also advertise perfumes and toilet waters as a major local line.
The article explains a method to spot counterfeit notes by dampening a finger and rubbing the current number stamped on currency. The current number is printed under pressure with indelible ink used by the government, so a bad bill blurs while genuine paper stays clear.
Want berries for home use? We deliver choice strawberries to your door. Grorce W. Bonames English Ind. 5-12 3w. Hack Line. Daily English to Paoli Lindly Jones proprietors O H U Wickman manager. Hack leaves English at 12 30 p.m. 4 19 Blessed is the woman whose husband can always find his slippers exactly where he left them. See those four young men going up the street? Three have coats tails tucked up and hands in pockets. See the difference with the well dressed one who carries his hands right. You can guess their future lives.
A description explains how male bass stimulate females to lay eggs and guard the fry until the yoke sack is absorbed. Parents then abandon the young, and fry without hiding places may be eaten by their own parents. Notice warns against trust after a wife left home under dispute.
A brief piece argues stomach complaints stem from poor diet not a failing stomach. It describes the stomach as a loyal guardian signaling injury or overload, urging people to avoid indigestible foods and large meals. It notes medical science advances and includes a local help-wanted mention by Mrs. Suse McCreary in Louisville Kentucky.
The legislature adopted a measure on page 772 restricting druggists and clerks from selling opium morphine or cocaine to habitual users without a licensed physician written prescription. Violators face fines from ten to fifty dollars per offense as specified by the act. Correspondence offers paint contracts to save money from M Land.
The Crawford County Sunday School Convention met at the M. E. Church from Saturday evening to Sunday evening with large attendance and interest. Officers for the year include John T. Adkins president, W. S. Blackman vice president, Cora Peabody secretary, Helen Stewart superintendent home department, Susie Hughes superintendent primary, W. R. Batten field superintendent messenger, and T. B. Sonner superintendent normal. Ulysses S. Jenkins of Chicago sent a $2.00 subscription and $1.00 for the English News Band.
A country speaker asserts hogs have a keen sense of hearing critical for finding acorns. He notes hogs locate falling nuts quickly, race fiercely for prizes, and seem able to predict acorn drops within yards, emphasizing hearing over sight in wild hog foraging.
Tan shoes return as the style focus this year with strong demand expected for the lighter shade. Black shoes are predicted to fade to the top shelf and gather dust as tan tones lead the season’s wardrobe, while the design remains neatly built as in years past.
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