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Newspaper

Greensburg New Era

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1909

Page

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Salesmen Parade New Styles At Cooling Prices

Local shop showcases hats negligee shirts underwear and hosiery in a display of new and smart apparel priced to entice customers with cool savings.

As One Working Woman Sees It

A working woman presents anti-suffrage arguments citing lack of convincing rationale for the vote. She asserts women belong in the home, not politics, and condemns suffragists Florence Kelley and Leonora O’Reilly as emotional extremists.

Firev Florence Kelly Albany Leonora O'Reilly Taney Kelly Miss O’reilly Eee

Gilder Opposes Ballot for Women in New York Times Note

Jeannette L. Gilder argues in the New York Times that extending the ballot to women would not help her or smooth society and could backfire, calling it a calamity and boomerang. Her critique frames voting rights as ineffective for personal improvement and damaging to moral order.

Mises Jeannette L. Gilder New York Times

Words of Approval Pay Dividends in the Workplace

The text argues against indiscriminate praise but promotes timely encouragement. It claims praise boosts effort and experience, improving business success and efficiency as workers respond to positive feedback. A smile from management plants a seed that grows into a tree of efficiency bearing fruit for the employer.

Dora Betker Seeks Clerk After Tompkins Motor Car Purchase

Rushville Republican notes Dora Betker needs another clerk as J. W. Tompkins buys a new motor car. Apply by phone, person or letter. Tompkins may speed his car this way and has friends in the city who would enjoy an up to date spin.

Dora Betker J. W. Tompkins Rushville Tompkins

Riverside notes on Angkor ruins and porch envy in Hoosier city

An eccentric column describes Angkor’s preserved Khmer ruins and Cambodians as peaceful, contrasts village porches with narrow farm houses, and urges broad verandas. It mentions Clancy Cook returning from Indianapolis with his wife, Miss Beasie Grant, a former local high school student, and notes exits at Crooks West provision.

Clancy Cook Tndianapolia Eope Journal Clavcy Cook Beasie Grant

Fragmented guidance on poultry and personal conduct

The text appears garbled with misspellings and unclear meaning. It mentions poultry house, a leak, putty, and advice to paddle one's own canoe while warning against others' familiarity. The overall message is not coherent.

Unexplained Fire Burns Redmond House Contents

A traveling salesman named Ben Adair supposedly soaked shoes in paper to keep damp, then a Redmond home burned to ashes with only charred remains of some items found. no cause of the fire is known and no suspects are identified.

Ben Adair Tle

Marriage at Centenary Church of Frank Gras and Mise Arle Rowe

The ceremony last evening at Centenary Church joined Frank Gras and Mise Arle Rowe with music by Mita Ruth Edwards. Ercil Vandgrent wore an oak gown. bridesmaids followed, carrying roses. Flower girls Mildred Owens and Margeret Turner attended Louis Clark as hog bearer. the church was decorated with green in celebration.

Frank Gras Mise Arle Rowe Mita Ruth Edwards Moore Mise Ercil Vandgrent Ethel Watson Mildred Owens Margeret Turner Louis Clark Jesus Wienes

Sherman Ros Sell Marries Mary Webb in Surprise City Romance

A report from Thursday afternoon notes Sherman Ros Sell of a local delivery firm at No. 8 Wargen took time off to wed Miss Mary Webb, daughter of Rev. Webb of nearby St. Paul, in a quiet ceremony.

Shermen Rossell Delivery Company No. 8 Wargen Mary Webb Paul Rev. Webb

Wedding Plans And Visits Noted In Greensburg

Mias Etta Boicourt traveled to Indianapolis to see her brother Freak. She will attend the Rowe and Gray wedding in Greensburg tonight. Mrs Barthena Burk and granddaughters Mildred and Madge Harding went to Greensburg to see Frank Harding. Chris Wiles and wife returned to Greensburg after a visit with Chris’s state. Mrs Ger Lugenbelt and Mrs Will Earbarat with Mrs Jas Rendall of Greensburg visited the Shilo Rebekah Lodge where degree work was conferred on Mrs Dr John Love before refreshments. The ladies left in time to miss the 10:81 train.

Mias Etta Boicourt Indianapolis Freak Rowe and Gray Greensburg Barthena Burk Mildred Madge Harding Frank Harding Chris Wiles Ger. Lugenbelt Will Earbarat Jas. Rendall Shilo Rebekan Lodge John Love Westport Courier Independent

Debate on Drink Fuels Indiana Saloons Denouncement

The article cites recent cases linking drink to crime and divorce in New York and Indiana. It notes a deputy’s arrest for embezzlement, a suicide after a drinking spree, and a divorce suit reflects the wife’s drinking. The piece condemns liquor as a social vice and calls for ending saloons.

Sity Coucty Sierky Witt Howard Gould New York Bia Ana Sualeide Gould Lawyeria Indiana

Hopeful at least Mrs. Fertig wins girl from I.O.O.F. home

Mrs. Fred Fertig has secured her girl from the I.O.O.F. home at Greensburg. The family is hopeful and pleased with the progress and feel a flag home is secured if continued good conduct.

Fred Fertig Theyi.o. O. F Greensburg Shelbyville

Wool growers eye storage plan to counter price boosts

Wool growers in Chicago consider storage options at the National Wool Warehouse and Storage Company as prices rise. They refuse advanced prices as dealers push for a break in the wool combine and seek profits through speculative schemes.

Chicago National Wool Warehouse and Storage Company Dame Combine Weatert

Prison Vad Driver Known as Black Maris Receives Wit

A Pearsons Weekly anecdote recalls a prison vad driver nicknamed Black Maris who fends off a bold taunt by offering a single seat and quoting a stark fare bread and water. The exchange ends with the witty challenger silenced.

Vad Pearson's Weekly

Exploring Party Heads Toward Madison on Ohio River Trip

Mrs. M. E. Rucker Dr. Jamee Bracken Ray Hamilton and family and Mies Patience Rucker began a Thursday morning excursion through Southern Indiana toward Madison and likely into Kentucky. They traveled by epauking team in a large three seated wagon from the Big Four barn and plan to return mid next week after several boat trips on the Ohio and Kentucky rivers.

M. E. Rucker Jamee Bracken Ray Hamilton Mies Patience Rucker Indiana Madison Kertucky Ohio Kentucky Big Four

Local Social Evening at Hilladele with Music and Refreshments

A Thursday evening gathering at Hilladele featured Miss Florence Haselrigg Daley Landrum and May Lanham im Messie VU. Dd. Biking Arthur Hazel ragana Frank McConnell attended, providing themselves with eatables and hiring a frog orchestra to play during refreshments near volcanic areas.

Florence Haselrigg Daley Landrum May Lanham Messie VU Arthur Hazel Ragana Frank McConnell Hilladele Frog ‘Orchestra

The Man and His Job by Herbert Hapweo

A discussion of stenographers' education and training highlighting the need for better writing standards. A mail order firm employs over fifty typists paid about twelve dollars weekly, with a yearly program including talks on English and punctation, abbreviations, and capitalization. Prizes motivate the group to improve spelling and accuracy.

Genérsi Assembly

Encouraging Local Newspapers and Community Support

Citizens are urged to back three home papers through subscriptions and ad patronage. The piece argues newspapers boost town development without direct pay, relying on readers and advertisers, and warns some refuse to support while others pay willingly. It stresses universal civic benefit from newspaper funding.

Tas Qapera

Slavery in Indiana Record Spurred Historical Debate

Historians debate a faded Jeffersonville Court House record claiming slavery existed in Indiana. It notes Governor Thomas Posey, territorial governor, ordered three enslaved people in 1816 to work ten years with livestock and land rights, then emancipated them.

Jeffersonville Court House Sontaville Thomas Posey Posey Crror Gove

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