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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1902
Page
5
The Greensburg Standard asks subscribers to check the date opposite their name to verify payment status. It notes errors will be corrected if notified, praising readers for helping keep the books accurate and up to date.
A column lists visits and travels of locals: Roy Watson and friend in town this week. John Hite on a business trip to Indianapolis Wednesday. Alta Hite joins Greensburg exchange work. Jennie Dugan sees relatives in Springfield Ohio. several families, including the Millers and Hedges, attend gatherings near Connersville and Sandusky. A cricket of social calls, trips, and small-town activities.
Readable fragments show names including Candy 4 H C Doles Carmel Spring Hill Lawrence Gess St Maurice Misses Rose Rankin and Anna Lindley linked to a White school house and figures F E Moore Stubbs John Morgan Mrs Mark lin Kingstop.
In Verbena Alabama F A Galledge paid doctors to cure a severe piles with 24 tumors, then Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. The ad touts arnica for inflammation aches and pains and claims Grover Bonner’s drug store sells 250 units.
Charlie Mote battles typhoid fever while Donald Tooley visits relatives in Greensburg. Residents attend Burney celebration and visit kin in Indianapolis, Illinois, and Columbus. Prof. Grant returns home for a two week visit with his parents. Miss Dora Mercer hosts a birthday gathering for many local youths.
Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Ohio writes Foley's Cure gave him a permanent kidney disease cure that would have cost him his life. He urges others to take Foley's, not others, for kidney issues.
The note lists the Old Settlers’ Meet ing next week and records several local calls and visits. Mayme Keller is ill with typhoid fever, while Julia Campbell hosts a Holiness prayer meeting next Tuesday night. Albert Welch visits with Dr. Welch and family. Harry Templeton and wife call on friends. Lizzie Richard from Greensburg visits her parents. Bertha Thrailkill stays with her sister Mrs Geo Gardner. Ed Simmonds and wife spent Sunday at Rugby with Calvin Coffey and family. Mrs. Waters of Madison returns home with Miss Bessie after visiting her daughter Mrs Fred Myers.
A Morgantown Indiana man awoke ten or twelve times nightly with a severe backache and kidney pains. He states Foley's Kidney Cure cured him. the product is guaranteed.
Mrs Philip Harrel and Mrs Albert Higgins visited Greensburg and Brookville relatives. Miss Janie Martin seeks eye treatment in Indianapolis. Several locals toured Rashville and Burney area relatives. A party went to Manila to watch Sandusky defeat Manila 19 to 7. Our boys remain active ball players.
Clifford Davis of Letts stops by on Tuesday. Mrs. John Clarkson recovers from illness. John Carr and family dined with Irvin Braden. Nan Stevens visits Frank Deem, while Carrie Burney returns from St Paul and Greensburg. Marjorie Demoss dies at eleven months. funeral by Rev Dickens at Union Cemetery. family receives sympathy.
Thomas Garrison and family of Atlanta visit relatives here. Miss Josephine Stuckey of Pennville guests Dr. and Mrs. Oscar B. Phillips. Rev. John Riley and daughter attend U. B. Conference in Warrick county. Many attend County Teachers Institute in Columbus. Mrs. Mary Nicols and daughter from Philadelphia visit Henry H. Crist and wife since Tuesday. Lieut. and Mrs. Jesse L. Crisler of Lebanon visit niece Mrs. Phillip Gilliland. Mrs. Lafe Dillman and family guests of Mrs. Felix Williams. The Madison Krebs host Hartsville in two games. 9 to 5 then 10 to 1. Jayne family moves to Mrs. Sarah Sharp’s property and enters harness business. Mrs. Levi W. Moore returns from Liberty with family and relatives.
A bank teller hides a depositor’s money in a private box at closing time. The bank fails next morning, but the teller preserves the funds for the man, whose accidental safe-keeping becomes the foundation of his fortune. The tale is recounted by a Broadway bank president.
Pure water is essential and good feeding prevents poor laying. Middlings are useful but must be mixed with bran or corn and moistened with milk or hot water. Whitewash is cheaper and purifying for poultry houses. Sunflower seed imparts a glossy plumage when fed at the proper time.
Frank Hamilton visits Niagara Falls while Rosa Rank and the Y U C meet. Mrs. Lizzie Oberdon arrives from Cincinnati to visit relatives. Matt Meek family guests in Shel byville. Christian Endeavor social well attended. Chas Weaver and wife visit Will Weaver. Mrs. Stanton from Chicago visits George Hamilton family. Mary and Margaret Robison host children Wednesday. Ladies Missionary Society meets Chester Hamilton. Alice Stewart and Mary Rankin host friends Thursday evening.
Repairing and optical work a specialty at Thomson's, 205 East Main Street, offering expert service and quality results.
Gainsborough often used a London carrier, Mr Wiltshire of ShockErwick near Bath, to move his works. The carrier refused payment, was rewarded with six paintings, and the National Gallery later bought two works for 500 guineas and 2500 pounds. Another gallery sold The Sisters for near 10000 pounds.
Nature acts as the grand agent of poetry, sparking on the sea and rainbow, flashing in lightning and stars, pealing in thunder and roaring in cataracts, singing on the winds. Poetry is God’s image reflected in nature, and nature is present wherever man is.
A westerner asks a seven year old in Boston Common if he seeks a bird nest. The boy declines and explains he is studying the tree to correctly classify it as a botanical product in a playful exchange reported by the Columbus State Journal.
A light dialogue at a supper table reveals a playful exchange between a couple. The husband promises a surprise while the wife jokes about a millinery store, hinting at domestic humor from the Chicago News brief.
A brief quoted exchange from New York Press contrasts parental authority with social expectations. The lines imply respect for family rules and traditional obedience across generations. The sourcing hints at a broader cultural note on conduct and authority.
A quoted passage by Lady Colin Campbell argues women seek strength in men across body, mind, and character. It claims women admire a protector figure yet despise weakness, noting even strong women still feel contempt when men fail. The piece critiques role reversal and endorses traditional gender expectations.
Cream based cheeses divide into soft and hard groups. Soft cheeses form when made from cream alone at low temperature with little pressure and must be used fresh to avoid rapid decomposition and rancidity.
A humorous remark captures a young nephew named William who acts confident beyond his knowledge. The Boston Transcript notes he is called a Bill who is stuck up but not posted, reflecting playfulPeer commentary on youth and pretension.
The article asserts Formosa could support 10 million people with its current soil fertility, up from a present population of 2.5 million, without exhausting the land. It implies vast agricultural potential and sustainable growth.
Years of severe indigestion left C Harlan Eaton unable to work until he tried Electric Bitters. The remedy cured his stomach and stomach related pains, restoring health and energy. They aid digestion and support liver and kidney function, selling for 50 cents with a guarantee by Grover Bonner druggists.
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