Tragic Death of Local Woman Causes Shock
After years of illness with improving health, a local woman died from periasis of the heart, a shock to friends who had hoped for recovery.
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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1908
Page
4
After years of illness with improving health, a local woman died from periasis of the heart, a shock to friends who had hoped for recovery.
The item notes a high class stock and implement sale led by George Congram three miles south of Francesville. It also reports the marriage of Misa Emma Molitor and Otis Calp at St Joseph Catholic church Reynolds Tuesday, with Rev Julius Simeitz officiating. The couple returned to Francesville and hosts a reception at the bride’s parents’ home.
Local grain market quotes from Jacob Myers Elevator Co at Many prices listed for different wheat corn rye oats and buckwheat No 2 Wheat 95c per bushel No 3 Wheat i No 3 Yellow Ear Corn 40c Yellow corn shelled 35 to 40c Mixed Corn 35 to 43c No 2 Rye per bushel No 3 Rye 9 . .5c Buckwheat 60c New White oats 38 to 45c New Mixed oats 36 to 48c
At the Country Club, Tressie Stuart agrees to marry Junior Mason amid social scrutiny. Angela Amesbury and Aunt Georgia debate age and romance while Junior hides his plans behind a casual front. An ermine mention closes the piece with a ceremonial note on purity and fashion.
After the Edgehill battle an officer of Charles I’s army vanished leaving only his gloved hand clutching the royal standard and the wedding ring on the finger. The Verney family of Clayton Buckinghamshire preserves the ring as a ceremonial emblem replacing the normal band at each marriage. One wedding linked to Sir Henry Verney and Florence Nightingale’s sister is noted.
An article discusses soil nutrient depletion in orchards, arguing for returning plant food to the soil as fruit crops remove more nutrients than grain crops. It notes practices like manures and legumes, highlights McIntosh red apple as a profitable late fall variety, and covers root crops for stock and warm water for cows in cold weather.
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