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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
8
Local notices, visits, and family updates from Greensburg and nearby areas. Census of residents includes Harolds Galbraith and James Barnes, theater show, rain delay, farm incidents, and funeral attendance. Includes a 1886 Toledo notary declaration for Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement.
Mrs. Chas. Brown of Illinois visits Tucker relatives. Geo. Himelick near Waynesburg calls on kin. I. A. Becker improves after illness. F. M. Robbins and sons deliver stove wood to Westport. Lewis Fultz and wife visit A. L. Jessup. Chas. Brannon hauls oats and hay to Dr. J. N. Jessup. Andrew Engleking hauls wheat to Millhousen for J. H. Becker. James Taylor and wife visit J. W. Brannon’s family. Andy Engleking and Bertie Layton get musk melons from Jackson county. A. B. Tucker returns from Cuba to his father John Tucker’s home.
In Verbena Alabama F A Guiledge paid doctors a vast sum for piles that caused 24 tumors and twice lay in hospital. Bucklen's Arnica Salve later cured him. The ad touts the salve as effective for inflammation aches and pains and claims 25 cents at Grover and Bonner's drug store.
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For Commissioner second district Orlando Lee is listed. County Councilman at large includes John Christian James M Woodfill and Frank Eubank. Names indicate candidates or officials connected to county governance.
Ellen M. Stone will speak at Winona Lake on Tuesday August 5 1902 with adult tickets 1.25 and children 0.65 including grounds admission. Special Greensburg to Winona Lake trains depart 5 30 am return 6 30 pm same day. Home Seekers rates for western southern and southwestern points. Tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays June July August September and October. For rates contact N A Crawford Greensburg Indiana. Special rates to Colorado Utah and South Dakota with sales June 22 25 July 1 13 Aug 1 24 and Aug 30 Sept 10 final return Oct 31.
Notice states obituary notices under twenty lines are free, longer notices charged at regular rates. Cards of thanks cost 25 cents. Societal resolutions are advertising. Church notices are free unless door admissions apply, then charged. G A R W R C 8 of W and Ladies Aid notices treated as church notices.
The notice urges readers to place stationery orders now, highlighting timely service and stock availability for upcoming events.
A note on Italian ring craftsmanship, highlighting Venice as a center and a specific piece in the Londesborough collection. The ring features an open work four claw setting for a pyramidal diamond and a serpent like shank. Raleigh used a similar ring to write on a window pane with Elizabethan lines encouraging ascent.
A Philadelphia Record item notes customers paying for two evening papers with pennies and grabbing two pieces of cheap candy as change. One regular buyer uses a nickel, picks up two papers, then chews three candies while waiting for his train, inspiring others to imitate the habit.
The excerpt notes that couples often shared a trencher in past dining, especially in intimate relationships or between master and mistress. Walpole cites the Duke and Duchess of Hamilton in the mid eighteenth century sharing a plate as a token of attachment and youth memories, reflecting old cookery traditions.
Russian police regulate censorship of price lists and notes of invitation to parties and visiting cards as well as seals and stamps. Another order controls sale of soap starch toothbrushes and insect powder. A further rule governs printing on paper used for making cigarettes.
A woman asks Reginald if marriage will prove lasting and he replies that certainty comes only after they wed. The exchange reflects a cautiously hopeful sentiment about commitment in the period.
In a dialog from the Pittsburg Gazette Maud asks if Mabel refused him. Mabel confirms she will return unopened letters. Maud notes she would not be rude as tickets may be inside some letters, reflecting a commentary on fate versus expectation.
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