Local Advertisements and Notices from Burgh News
Miscellaneous ads note Higgins and Company offerings including burlap fly covers and stoves, department store promotions, and sundry sales. Public notices mention a Marion county saloon vote, local political figures touring the district, and a Monon Sunday school excursion to Michigan City with fare details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins and Company
Royal Brenneman
Monon
Lizzie Long
Higgins & Co
H. W. Foster
Ladoga
Merry Widow
Manon’s
Jerome
Howard County
Michigan City
Roosevelt
Washington Park
Francesville
Adrian L. Courtright
Starke County
Color blindness rarity linked to gender and education
A physician notes color blindness is rare in girls and common in boys. He concludes most cases result from lack of early color discrimination education, as girls’ needlework teaches color distinctions while boys receive little instruction, making boys’ confusion look like color blindness.
We Are Dying Younger Says Health Culture Note
A Health Culture excerpt argues that while infant survival has improved, people who reach adulthood have fewer years left. It cites insurance figures and government census data showing rising death rates among those over middle age in the last fifteen years, challenging the belief in overall longer life expectancy.
Not the One He Came For
A Medaryville young man visited a girl but the mother confronted him with a grave inquiry about intentions. Before he could answer the young woman called from the stairs exclaiming that he was not the one.
Postmasters ordered to improve rural roads now
Postmasters have received instructions from the post office department to discuss good roads with road supervisors and trustees of rural routes. If roads are not properly repaired this season to provide uninterrupted service, withdrawal of service from neglected roads will likely follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Union Concer Nation Meeting at Christian Church
A joint gathering of the Junior Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor Societies will meet Friday night July 3 at the Christian church. A special program will be presented and all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burger & Sons
Edison
Higeins & Co
Sis
Elwood
White County
Monticello
James IE. Watson
Freemont Goodwine Spas
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Prices Are Reasonable and Made Known on Application
Ad notes that prices are reasonable and available upon request. The brief item invites inquiries to learn current pricing details and terms.
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Benefit Patient
After twelve years of poor digestion and costly medicines, Samuel Goyer of Folsom Iowa reports his wife found relief from Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He endorses the medicine as more effective than prior treatments and notes its sale at City Drug Store. Samples 5c per spool at Mallon's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicine
Chamberlain
Samuel Goyer
Folsom
Iowa
City Drug Store
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Meath
Blue Front Drug Store
Burger and Sons
Will Whitaker
Leroy
Lmfayette
Franceasville
Pulanki County
Methodist Sunday School
Burger’s Grove
Pinkamink River
Johnny Baughman
Emory Baughman
Medaryville
Baughman Brothers
Burget & Sons
Frank Richards
Franceaville, Ind
E. H. Meyer
Tillett’s Drug Store
Indiana
T. W. Kelsey
State Bank Block
Lorwer
Oxfords
Wm. Porter, Furnisher
Mallon’s
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