18 Mar 1909
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Newspaper
Greensburg New Era
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1909
Page
1
A recipe describes buttering and layering sliced hard boiled eggs with onions on a dish. Two eggs are kept for seasoning and grated yolks are blended with sweet cream nutmeg and red pepper. The mixture is boiled briefly and served hot over the eggs and onions.
A fragmentary column mixes poetry and social notes. It cites Lippincott's Magazine discussing a Mrs Margaret Isabel Bie of New York and her speeches on American manhood while railing at saloon regulation. The item adds a Mrs Ewing Arnold of Sarney and Miss Hattie Rost visiting Indianapolis.
A pair of gardens marks different fates for a couple. One garden thrives with pansies and crops as the other withers despite early care, ending with neighbors viewing a barren display while the other bears fruit.
Richmond Isem and Mrs Rosencrans demonstrator 3 of the corset department at Minears denounce labeling whiskey as varnieh as misrepresentation. Jesse Breyers is reported in serious condition with Brights disease.
Otto Keizer Indianapolis saloon license inspector says local option gains in other counties have no effect on city saloons. Belzer notes out of town licensees move to Indianapolis replacing poorly run establishments, improving some management. He cites about thirty fewer saloons in Indianapolis last year than the year before.
A Vermont family paying off a mortgage and buying a car claim a two year old hen laid a map egg. A gypsy told them a hen would yield treasure, and the egg led to an apple tree under which a treasure was found. Brady now lives off the windfall, though rewards for the gypsy are not noted.
Ex trustee J Frank Deem paid 4772.11 to Washington township trustee Will A Ebrhardt after audit found he owed 4772.11. The payment followed investigation by Western Audit Co and Township Advisory Board, with earlier recoveries totaling 6838.68 and commentary on corruption charges and future action.
A report notes a new trustee and asserts former trustees paid funds without external fees. It questions how much a township could recover under current law versus a prior eight year span of lax regulation and cites an intractable report signed by the late D B Van Buskirk as a board member.
An article argues the proposed rule requiring drivers to pass on the left may confuse motorists used to passing on the right. It notes foreign practice and fears accidents, while a separate provision threatens heavy fines for drunken driving.
Poetic reminiscence recalls a childhood home with wild flowers mossy hills and rippling waters. The speaker longs for rustic shade, a wooden swing, and the carefree days in a bright sunny land, memory preserving many pictures. Author identified as L Haymond.
The text critiques women's personal liberty and cites a Kansas City case of a mis a suicide attempt after parental restrictions. It questions society's view of a girl’s value and mentions Myrtle Conger, a Shelbyville writer and elocutionist, along with a note on a special friend.
A Myrtle Conger poem speaks of faith and a tender bird in windblown grasses. An Indiana Farmer Ladies Department note argues women should be allowed to vote if they wish, asserting moral obligation and duty in exercising the franchise.
For the first time in sixty two years Valparaiso has no saloons as the last two businesses closed at 11 o'clock Saturday. Police reported fewer intoxicated men in the streets than expected and good order prevailed through the day and evening.
The article notes a new law making trips ten cents cheaper by buying a ticket instead of paying the conductor on steam ware. It cites Shel by condy Wald farmers threatening to trade in Edinburg or Franklin if the county remains wet, arguing tavern sales drive farmer trade while merchants avoid enabling drinkers. Hope Jeurval and Mrs John Smith with Miss Beste visit Ferdinia for chopping on Thursday.
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