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Newspaper
Flora Enterprise Sentinel
Location
Flora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1904
Page
4
The writer warns that outcomes for today’s boys are uncertain yet influenced by early upbringing. He contends that twenty years from now some will be doctors or criminals, lawyers or liars, and that guiding youth during preteen years shapes their future classes. He asks what class the boy is being trained for.
Oath of Frank J. Cheney senior partner of F J Cheney & Co Toledo claims the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Man's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason signs December 4. Also mentions testimonials and sale of tonics and pills by P J Cheney and company. Logansport State Bank advertises deposits and loans.
The Cayuga Herald changes hands with Miller Bros selling to A C Hutchinson of Burlington Iowa after more than ten years of operation. The note praises the paper and hopes the new owner maintains its engaging quality. A man eighty falls fifty two feet into an Illinois coal mine and is rescued after two days seeking his hat.
A satirical look at the upcoming Indiana legislative session notes many freak bills expected. It cites proposed tuberculosis marriage bans and calls for sanitariums and better hygiene education while criticizing lawmakers chasing headlines.
State Grovooist Blatchey claims a twenty foot wide brick road with cement curbing can be built for 3900 per omic and require no repairs for twenty years. He says it costs 30 cents per yard and is far cheaper than paved streets. Flora should investigate Blatchley plan and adopt if practicable. INDIANAPOLIS complains of politics in her board of health affairs and suggests replacing or reforming the board.
A reader from a rural area recounts using Para camph on her child’s severe grease burns with rapid relief and complete healing, praising the remedy as essential. She notes the product is sold by all good druggists in 25 cent, 50 cent, and 1.60 dollar bottles and promises a refund if unsatisfied. The letter promotes Para camph from Louisville Kentucky, U.S.A.
The report notes a decline in marriages in Carroll county this year compared with the previous year. The author remarks that leap year holds little value for the local women, joking that it might as well be abolished.
Royal Center town trustees mandate immediate repair of every faulty sidewalk after a $12 000 damage suit was settled following a woman’s arm injury on an adjoining property walk. Authorities urge property owners in Flora to fix walks promptly to prevent ice hazards and future lawsuits.
Testimony floods in praising Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds as unequaled. A Virginia man says three years of bronchitis vanished after a few bottles. Another reader reports relief from indigestion stomach and bowel trouble after using a tonic touted as life saving. Trial bottles free and full sizes available at C E Nobes Druggist with guaranteed results.
The text extols proper feeding for farms and children, claiming science guides cows to more milk pigs to more pork hens to more eggs. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a bone flesh and muscle builder and Lime and Soda for bone and brain, labeling it the standard food for delicate children.
A garbled almanac note references winter beginning in December and a missed duty Friday afternoon, with stray phrases about preaching brimstone and a would be Christian. The readable fragments mention weather, timing, and December.
DelphI area real estate list records numerous transfers to buyers including Oliver Pritchard William F Mill Ellen Verdeer Arthur A McKam and others. Transactions cover acres in Jefferson Jefferson and Madison townships Carroll and Monroe counties with prices from 225 to 216000 reflecting broad property changes.
The Lafayette Journal reports plans for a Lafayette Logansport electric road to be welded next summer. Investors led by the Murdocks and eastern capitalists back the project. A $200,000 expansion of the Lafayette electric light plant will supply motive power and support other traction lines in the Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company system, with the line running north along the Wabash road through Buck Creek Colupn Delphi to Logansport.
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