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Newspaper
Flora Enterprise Sentinel
Location
Flora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1905
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR shows a Friday Flora Indiana note referencing editors and proprietors, headlines about price and publication details, with garbled names like HUNYSINGER and Lunchee Fiption. Context unclear. likely a local notice or misread masthead.
The article notes the decline of old rail fences and rise of wire fencing replacing the picket style across farms, with a focus on the changing rural boundary practices. It cites an attorney general opinion that cattle in public highways, under supervision, are not running at large, affecting road supervisors’ powers and clarifying that herding must be controlled and watched to prevent strays.
A Wisconsin chemist has produced an extract allegedly 11000 times stronger than quality beer. A drop in water supposedly makes a glass of finest beer, with hops and malt alkaloids magnified. One ounce yields about 680 schooners of pure beer. Indiana selected Professor Barnhart as state chemist, amid related discontent over the choice.
A group called A Fine Musical Entertainment, five young ladies, will perform at Flora M E church next Monday evening under the Young Ladies Circle. The company lacked advertising in Flora but is expected to draw a large crowd. The Enterprise Sentinel endorses the Barnard family and predicts a top musical show in Flora.
About twenty of the Spanish American War veterans organize in Carroll county forming the Oliver E Cochran Camp and receive a charter as part of the national organization. Officers elected for the year include Commander Henry Goodrich and Adjutant Charles Arnold with other posts filled by A C Brough E L Brook Renner Stewart James L Ayers and Charles Spitler W A Robinson. The camp honors the young son of Dr. and Mrs. I N Cochran of Delphi who died from service in the army.
Growing yesterday the Dairy Queen Manufacturing company shipped a carload of cream separators to Omaha Nebraska. The Dairy Queen Separator is being Speedily recognized as the best in the world and the company is unable to supply the demand for them in carload lots. Dispersion sale of 23 head of Registered Aberdeen Angus cattle on the Alex Walter farm 34 miles east of Moran June 22 1905. Free transportation from Moran Michigantown and Frankfort. Par ties coming to Frankfort should report at the sheriff's office.
A limited Talking Machine Club advertises a first class machine for 10 dollars and weekly record payments. Membership is restricted to 25, with promise of easy payment terms and no trouble to show goods.
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