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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
8
Corrected each Thursday the market lists New Wheat 90e per bushel for No 2 and 85e for No 3 New yellow corn shelled 2e and mixed corn prices shown Carload Yellow corn and New oats and mixed oats with rye buckwheat values noted in cents per bushel Elevators and grain trade data appear in this period notice
Mr B F Kelley of Springfield NL writes that kidney and bladder troubles grew worse with dull headaches. After taking Foley Kidney Pills for a few weeks the headaches ceased and bladder action returned to normal, leaving him free of distress. Sold by J E Tillett City Drug Store.
In compliance with an 1892 ordinance, Francesville prohibits use or sale of fireworks torpedoes and toy pistols within the town. Conviction carries a fine from one to five dollars per offense. By order of Town Board June 10 1916 S B Maxwell Marshal.
Marvelous Discoveries praise progress with air travel telegrams and war inventions. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis hay fever and lung trouble. James M Black of Asheville NC reports it cured his obstinate cough after other remedies failed. 50 cents and 1 dollar trail bottle free guaranteed by J E Tillett’s drop store.
Attorney Caleb W. Barker maintains an office in the Kellar Block upstairs with telephone numbers for office and residence in Winamac Indiana.
North Bound No 14 daily 6 01 p m passenger. No 53 daily except Sun 11 59 am. South Bound No 9 daily 10 53 am. No 54 daily except Sun 11 59 am. Nos 53 and 54 are local freights. E J Collins agent.
Mr. E. Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports relief from severe backache and kidney pain after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says his kidneys are stronger and bladder pain disappeared and recommends the remedy. Sold at City Drug Store by J. E. Tillett in a yellow package.
Local retailer H C Jentz advertises Occident Flour with a money-back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. The offer invites shoppers to try a sack and bake as many items as they wish, promising a full refund without argument.
The Salem Evangelical Church outlines services and activities: Sunday School 9 30 a m Worship in German 10 30 a m Children's Service 7 30 p m Y P A Wednesday 7 30 p m S S Workers Friday 7 30 p m All welcome Pastor T J Mayer leads.
A Detroit News Tribune snippet recalls a grandmother and her grandson Gomez playing a card game using a bird themed deck and beans. The father joins as the game ends with the grandson winning and the beans all moved to the middle pot at 10 50.
The passage traces how punctuation emerged from ancient scribal practices. It notes early periods and marks appearing in minuscule texts, the inverted semicolon as a possible interrogation hint, and the later adoption of colon comma and semicolon in English by the 16th century with examples from Sidney.
A Scotch preacher’s sermon on Jonah prompts a whisper from a deaf old woman in the pews. Asked whether a shark or swordfish swallowed Jonah, she softly insists it was a whale, prompting the clergyman to rebuke her for altering God’s word.
Friends of two American celebrities arranged a meeting after much maneuvering. One was a stutterer and the other somewhat deaf, and the event drew unholy glee. The stutterer later said, I could n't talk and she couldn't hear me.
The piece explains Japanese wedding practice of adding a bride to the groom family rather than forming a new home. It notes the transfer of the bride’s name to the husband’s register and the ceremonial surrender at the bride’s family door. It mentions a bridesmaid, a butterfly, and lessons from tradition. It also quotes ethics of wifely obedience and courteous conduct.
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