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Newspaper
Flora Enterprise Sentinel
Location
Flora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1905
Page
8
A Flora merchant, Dora Myer, explains his sudden decision to vacate and sell stock through vigorous newspaper advertising. He notes his sale surpasses half the stock, credits the public response to honest ads, and urges merchants to use printers ink, inform customers what they want, and advertise intelligently at a rate of ten cents per inch double column.
An exchange notes that jiu jitsu should sound like ye eo yuts when spoken. The suggestion invites readers to try the phonetic read, highlighting language quirks and pronunciation nuance in martial arts terms.
The note argues wealth does not grant independence regardless of riches. It contends a hypocritical mindset, urging a steadfast ethic and warns against flippant pursuits of wealth. It also mocks corporate excess and hints at cautious, practical leadership.
A magazine writer seeks the sweetest words in English. The phrase enclosed please find check is cited as a hard to beat expression when written to a newspaper span.
Medaryville Advertiser reports Dr Linton and Dr Massey went fishing last Wednesday and returned soaked after their boat upset. Town lore says Linton hooked a supernatural catch and Massey sprang to aid, both pulled into the water. Linton let go his line to save them, averting a watery grave.
John L. Clark of Moran died Tuesday morning at his home from general debility after years of illness. Born March 1830 in Juniata County Pennsylvania, he moved to Clinton County in 1851, taught, then farmed. He leaves a wife, two children Llewellyn Clark and Mrs. William Wilson, plus brothers Cyrus and M. A. Clark, and sister Mrs. George Temple. Funeral at Geetingsville conducted by Rev. Prentice. burial in Geetingsville Cemetery.
Real estate transfers compiled by Harry Arnold show multiple parcels transacted in Adams Deer Creek and Democratic townships with buyers including Edwin D. Lynch Joseph B Kennedy and John H Cartwright. Prices range from 100 to 6800 dollars with parcels in Delphi Adams Camden and West Delphi, including lots in Wil son’s and Com Club additions.
On Sunday evening at Yeoman Walter J. Kennard married Miss Edith C. Ward with Rev. Smith officiating. The groom is the son of T. J. Kennard, a prominent local farmer, and the bride is Yeoman’s popular Hello Girl.
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