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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
5
Corrected Thursday listing shows Yellow corn No 4 shelled at 1.52 and ear corn at 1.70 per bushel. White oats No 3 and mixed oats No 4 are listed with wheat and eggs, lard at 22 cents, chickens and ducks priced per unit, geese at 8 cents, and cream around 40 cents.
Farmers Elevator Co announces Duling's meat crisps for the laying hens. A car was stolen and insured with Fitzpatrick Insurance Agency. Phone numbers listed as 16 and 46.
For all kinds of painting papering and sign painting see Cyrus Thrasher. Phone 143 B.
A state board of accounts report released Saturday lists sums owed by 32 current and former public officials. Amounts range from 40 to 1923.96 with HE Ro Wallace, former Indianapolis city controller, owing 1923.96. Other items involve Owen Dats, Witmer, and county officers across several counties with per diem and miscellaneous allowances totaling large sums.
The column cites an expert estimating purebred Hereford and Shorthorn herds, plus advice from an Indiana Creek farmer on potato growing with plowing height, harrowing, and sunburn prevention. It also offers details on worm protection for Kaiser Plants with collars and poisoned bait mixtures for severe damage.
The Lafayette Courier details the devastation from a tornado, noting widespread damage and casualties. It describes relief efforts, shelter and food provisions for the wounded and homeless, and the community’s generous response to aid those affected.
The state enforces a law requiring motor vehicles to have properly dimmed headlights visible at 150 feet. Drivers must use a diffusing or dimming device so oncoming traffic is not obscured. Violations carry fines from five to twenty five dollars. Lost item noted a blue sergeant beacon near Albert Walters residence toward Pleasant Grove. Public notice advertises Fairbanks engine pumps for water, washing, and cream separation at Spitler & Surber.
Lester A Leach a veterinary surgeon with twenty years experience announces new Francesville Indiana practice contact by phone 6 or 87 offering animal care services to the community.
C W Barker maintains an office upstairs in the Gorrell Building located in Winamac Indiana. The notice provides his business address and professional standing as the appointed attorney.
Edw Mayhugh serves as trustee of Salon Township with an office in State Booshes Days inviting weekly Saturday access.
Dr E L Friel dentist located near The Lyric Theatre in Monon Indiana offers appointments by phone or mail and promises prompt scheduling.
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