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Newspaper

Francesville Tribune

Location

Francesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1909

Page

4

Try a Merry Widow They Are Very Fine

Blue Front Drug Store features Merry Widow products praised as very fine by customers, highlighting the store’s selection and quality offerings.

Blue Front Drug Store

Farm listing urged with W. C. Myers Land Co prompt

An urgent public notice invites farmers to list their land with the W. C. Myers Land Company immediately, indicating the firm offers rapid handling and brokerage services.

W. C. Myers Land Company

Local Ad Rates List Found in Paper

Advertisement rates shown include subscription per year at 1.00 dollars and display advertising per inch at 7 cents plus local advertising per line at 6 cents.

Local Notices and Shop Ads Highlight Alkires and Higgins

Readable items note Higgins and Co offerings at Alkires including fish and eggs prices, new hammocks and lawn furniture, rubber tires for buggies, and stove sales. Also mentions Gutwein and Sons products, Porter shoes, W J Hubbard stoves, Pride of Peoria flour, and various small town trades. Social notes cover visits, travel, and a church gathering. A local insanity inquest concludes with John Tigler to Longcliff.

Gutwein and Sons W. J. Hubbard’s J. C. Werner Wanatah Pride of Peoria Clark’s Myrtle Geyer Gary Epworth League Valparaiso

Ball Game Sunday at Kopka Park

Reynolds team scheduled to play Francesville next Sunday afternoon at Kopka Park.

Reynolds Francesville Kopka Park

School site decisions and health standards

The article argues that Japanese generals required medical approval for camp sites during the war and questions whether school trustees consistently consult medical experts before purchasing land for school buildings. It warns against wasting funds on ornamentation and urges prioritizing light, air, and exercise for pupil health.

Japan

Health Advice on Sunshine and Fresh Air

A historical note urges keeping homes well ventilated with sunlight and fresh air. It warns against closed rooms and dampness, recommending sleeping and living in open, airy spaces to prevent disease. It cautions against fear of night air and winter drafts while stressing air quality as a health measure.

The Bush Runabout Demonstration Offered

M. M. Ocker of Medaryville acts as agent for Bush Runabouts inviting potential buyers to see a demonstration before ordering.

M. M Ocker Medaryville

Buckwheat Seed Advertised by Crabbs Reynolds Taylor Co

Farmers in need of buckwheat seed are told the Crabbs Reynolds Taylor Co has enough seed at 95c per bushel. An ad promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy as a kidney and bladder tonic sold by all druggists, urging early use to prevent Bright's disease.

Crabbs Reynolds Taylor Co Foley Bright

Percheron Stallion LE'ROI to Stud at Several Farms

LE'ROI No 7642, an eight year old brown Percheron stallion, will stand for the season at Fred Westphal's, Will C Clark's, John Bierman's, and G H Braund's farms near Francesville and Buffalo. Service fee eight dollars to inseminate, ten dollars to insure living cost. Mares in poor breeding condition will not be bred and insurance considerations apply. The stallion is licensed and liability limits apply absent paid service fees. Care will be taken but the owners are not responsible for accidents.

le’ Roi

Wheat and corn price listings as reported

Market notes show No 2 Wheat at 1.05 dollars per bushel No 8 Wheat at 1.00 Ear corn 0.67 dollars Shelled corn white oats and mixed oats also listed in brief price table reflecting grain prices and varieties for buyers

Also Mentioned on This Page

H.C. Jazz American Druggist Syndicate United States Harry Sprite and Duke J. L._Skeen Boswell Ind White Elephant Cover & Gilsinger Judson Fitzpatrick Pu Isher Plymouth Twine Higgins and Co Alkires O. T. Higgins and Co QO. T. Higgins and Co Porter’s W. J. Hubbard W. R. Jones Red Key N. F. Johnson Potomac, Sr T. H. Posse Jesse Hubbell Noblesville J. E. Bowles Julia Marlowe Marlon’s Ray E. Geyer West Side Blue Front Fraulein Club Lucy Clara Ames J. E. Tillett S. E. McNeal Christian Lafayette Indiana Sunday School Association County Board of Review T. B. Hedges Rees Treas John H. Barker Mark Fritz Jefferson Township Alkire Sen Higgins and Co’s Monon O. T. Higgins and Co’s Fred Smamfelt C. T. Higgins and Co John R. Hayworth Fred Jennings Kankakee, Nl Mary Shultz Frank Long Winamee Monument Edison Phonograph Lew Hubbell Squire Russell Hanging Grove Township Drs Washburn Sharrer Physicians and Surgeons F. L. Sharrer E.H. Meyer D.D.S Tillett’s Drug Indiana Fred C. Westphal Salem Township State Bank Nye & Nye Law Court House Winamac Roi R. T. Albkire.& Son NorvTu Boun Sun E. J. Collins J. Myers Elevator Grain Market Fitzpatrick & Hahn Kalsemining Burns Francesville, Ind Weapital Abe Whitaker J. L. Bresley Cashier Bank Examiner Soli
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