Second Notice to Subscribers on Renewal Deadlines
The publisher warns subscribers under new postal rules of a limited renewal period. If renewals are not made by the date shown opposite the name, the subscriber will be dropped from the list. Readers should check their paper for a date such as 12 or 13 indicating 1912 or 1913 expiration, or 08 09 10 11 showing arrears and immediate payment is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore MacGulder
Wells County
White Star Comany
Fred Biederwolf
Monticello
Harrison Wilson
Biederwolf
Utilities Power Company
Goodland
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Fifth Party
Chicago
National Progressive Party
Indiana
United States
Canada
John H. Baker
Michigan City
Federal Department of Justice
W. H. O’brien
Attorney General
Union
White Canvas Oxfords and Local Notices Highlight Indiana Items
Mallon's offers white canvas oxfords at 50 cents a pair and a wave of small ads cover groceries, doors, stamps, ice cream socials, and local travel. Reports include Star City church plans, county conventions, a Monon vs Battleground baseball game 4 to 0, and notable residents visiting from nearby towns.
Medaryville Dentist's Suicide Amid Financial Woes
Floyd Cording once of Medaryville took his life near the Wabash river banks in Lafayette. A cocaine bottle and a note to his wife explain the act, driven by remorse over financial troubles and recent job losses while domestic strife had plagued his career.
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Lafayette
Julius Seimetz
Wabash Valley Sanitarium
Father Seimetz
Floyd Cording
Medaryville
Wabash River
William Long
Francesville
High Prices For Jasper County Feeder Cattle
In Barkley township hungry for top Chicago market prices, Charles P Moody sold 1260 pound western two year old steers at 9.60 a hundred at Union Stock Yards, the highest Jasper county cattle price on record. Other loads fetched 8.85 7.75 and 7.60. Edward Randle, a noted feeder, contracted 30 day delivery steers at 9.75 a hundred, fifteen cents above Moody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley Township
Chicago
Charles P. Moody
Union Stock Yards
Jasper County
Edward Randle
Barkley
Mr. Moody
Atlanta’s view on alcoholism as curable disease
In Atlanta Georgia drunkenness is treated as a curable disease. A farm will be established to provide proper surroundings fresh air healthful occupation and medical attention. The approach treats the drink habit as an abnormal condition and aims to return the inebriate to normal life as a productive member of society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Notice to property owners in Francesville Indiana
Town Board requires all streets lawns alleys and vacant lots cleaned of weeds rubbish manure piles within ten days. If not complied, the Street Commissioner will do the work with costs charged to property owners. John Coey Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesville
Indiana
John Coey
Michigan City Excursion Sunday to Michigan City
The Monon will operate a Sunday excursion to Michigan City on July 21. Train departs Indianapolis at 6 30 AM and arrives here at 10 00 AM, returns from the city at 6 30 PM. Round trip fare is 65 cents. Other ads promote hair nets, pills, ice cream freezers, and job openings for building wooden freight cars in Michigan City, Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Monon
Michigan City
Indianapolis
Wilbur Stigleman
W. E. Spitler & Co
Largest sheep shelter rising on Kelly ranch west of town
Work begun on a 1800 acre Kelly ranch structure to house 7000 head of sheep. The 94 by 512 foot building will have 400 windows, a cement floor, feed storage, and full provisions for sheep care. The project marks a major transformation of previously barren land into a major stock producing area west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Ranch
Monon News
Winter Kill Ravages Midwestern Wheat Fields and Nationwide Losses
The government crop bulletin reports about half of seven million acres sown in Indiana Ohio and Illinois winter killed with prospects for the remaining area a light recovery. Nationally 5 569 000 acres 29 percent of last fall sown are so badly damaged they will not be harvested. Abandoned areas exceed any prior year and more than twice the usual amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Monthly
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Catholics Host Ice Cream Social to Benefit Church Fund
The ladies of the Catholic Church will hold an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday evening July 20. Proceeds will be added to the building fund already under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ladies of the Catholic Church
Canada Thistles LawPenalty for Growing Thistles on Land
The law states that any person who knowingly allows Canada thistles to reach six inches on land owned or occupied or under control, or a road supervisor permitting the same along highways, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Conviction carries a fine up to one dollar for the first offense and up to ten dollars for each subsequent offense.
Shade Trees Must Be Trimmed By August First
Shade trees along town streets must be trimmed of water sprouts to a uniform height per town ordinance. Property owners or occupants are notified by the Francesville Town Board, Indiana, with compliance due by August 1. John Coey, Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francesville
Indiana
John Coey
City Drug Store Offers Fly Killers and Bargains
Ads announce Swisher's Millinery and C B McClellan seeking a good farm hand for 30 dollars per month plus board. City Drug Store lists Daisy fly killer Poison Fly Paper Poison Button and King Fly Killer with Fly Shoot spray and a free sprayer with each gallon at 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holub’s
City Drug Store
W. E. Spitler & Company
Swisher’s
C. B. McClellan
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Hustling Tribune Reporter
Mallon’s
Dunn & Coffell
Kodak
Winamac
Rensselaer Creamery Co
Myrtle Geyer
Star City
Tangle Foot
Blue Front Drug Store
Battleground
Atty
Robert Molitor
Winner
South Dakota
Joseph Molitor
Jasper
Newton
White
Starke
Rensselaer
Mt. Ayr
Halleck
John Brown
J. W. Culp
Gillam
Gillam Township
Culp
Mr. Culp
Schleman and Fox
W. FE. Spitler & Co
Jentz
James Hill
D.V. Prewett
Alice
Ferne Parker
Simeon Short
Russell Walker
Clinton
Walker
Postal Savings Bank
Columbia City
Huntington
Farmers’ Insurance Companies
Mutuals
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Marshall
Marion
James P. Wason
39Th Judicial Circuit
Carroll and
Howard T. Brockway
Brookston
Wildcat Creek
Wildcat Bridge
Cording
FEO
Blue Front
Gar
Ind
Monster Sheep Barn
Harry Doyle
J. R. Hayworth & Co
Lagro
Wabash County
Kahkakee
Tribune
Wilbur Elward
George Lancaster
Kankakee
Geo. Freeman
Edward
Elizabeth Walsh
Elward
Automobile Department
Chicago Police
Jackson
Stirling
Frank Kruger
Logansport
Kentland
Joliet
Wabash
Canada Thistles
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