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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1913

Page

5

Local News Highlights From Sandusky Region

A roundup of community items includes births, marriages, and visits. Jap Knox welcome a baby daughter Lillian Marie. Frank Thomas and Evelyn McCord wed in Whittier. many locals travel and visit relatives in Jackson, Natchez, Seattle, and Los Angeles. Cemetery cleanup near Antioch noted. local farm and business news share further notes.

Frank Thomas J. B. Thomas Whittier Cal Evelyn McCord Baptist Church Thomas

Experience of Motherhood and Its Trials

The article discusses motherhood as a pivotal life phase for women, noting the need for preparation, medical care, and strength. It advocates Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to improve female health during and after pregnancy and offers confidential, woman-to-woman advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Beveridge Urges Polite Debate Amid Southern Tensions

Senator Beveridge warns against heated talk among southern congressmen and promotes courtesy. He quotes a light exchange about a fat man and a bow legged friend to illustrate civil ribbing and restraint in discourse.

Beveridge Jim

Bachelor Discovers Apartment Lacks Kitchenette

After dinner at the cafe the bachelor invites the crowd to his apartment for music. The pretty girl notes there is no kitchenette. He responds it is a great privation yet they manage, mentioning a boozerette as a workaround.

Jinks Stands Firm Refusing Drink in Rowdy Confrontation

Witnesses recall Jinks showing courage by refusing a drink when challenged by a group last night. He reportedly declined a seltzer instead, as the crowd pressed for alcohol.

Jinks

Little Minna’s Prayery Reminder

Little Minna finishes her prayers and jokes that her mother should make her a good girl. The mother asserts a final petition is needed, and Minna retorts that that is the mother’s responsibility to ask God.

Minna

Would-Be Famous Restorations Spur Simple Desires

Kicker jokes about fame and birthplace restoration while Becker humorously wishes to have the landlord repaper his current flat. The exchange highlights playful priorities over grand fame and domestic comfort.

Becker

Tommie's Guess and Teacher Exchange Cited by Statesman

Dialogue between a student Tommie and a teacher in the Statesman piece shows a playful exchange about spelling and fishing with worms. The light domestic moment highlights classroom humor and everyday school life.

Tommie Statesman

Not for Some Judge Question on Freedom and Prison

A dialogue heavy line argues twenty years in prison equals supposed freedom in a so called free country. The speaker contends the system labels punishment as liberty while challenging moral rights and state power.

Allen's Footease Promises Instant Foot Comfort

It Cares While You Walk uses Allen's Footease antiseptic powder to shake into shoes. It relieves sting from coins itching feet ingrown nails bunions and swelling. Ladies may wear smaller shoes after use. Trial package free. Sold everywhere 25c. Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy NY 2314 ie ae

Allen S. Olmsted LeRoy N. Y

The Joke Is On Them In A Humorous Parlor Scene

Two capricious young ladies plan to imitate a visitor's actions for fun. They mimic nose blowing hair stroking and collar straightening as he interacts. When he turns, he calmly picks up his trousers and maintains composure, turning the moment playful.

General Gossip Sparks Neighborly Barbs About Singing

The exchange focuses on a wife who has developed a passion for singing, igniting brisk, humorous commentary from neighbors about how it affects the street atmosphere. The dialogue hints at light tension and community reactions.

Kirby Bros Funeral Directors Lady Attendant

Kirby Bros. Funeral Directors announces a lady attendant. phone number 1103 is listed for service inquiries.

Kirby Bros

The Manly Man Says He Wants A Simple Husband

A Mrs. Gregg defense of the traditional husband role contrasts two weeks with handyman guests. She jokes that a truly useful man should have sense about his duties yet be charmingly helpless at housework as the Lord planned. The passage satirizes gender expectations and domestic labor.

The Social Scale on a Limited Train Encounter

A negro barber on a limited train from an Eastern city to Chicago shaves a man identified as Albany’s prominent merchant Mr. Smith. The barber notes the encounter as a lucky event and claims Albany stops as social occasions, praising the merchant’s niceness.

Chicago Albany Smith

Cure for sore nipples with Chamberlains Salve

Advertised remedy for sore nipples from nursing recommends applying Chamberlains Salve as soon as nursing ends. Instructs wiping off before the baby nurses again. Notes many trained nurses use the salve with best results and that it is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Notice to Bidders for County Bridge Repairs in Greensburg

The Decatur County Board invites sealed bids for multiple bridge repairs and reconstructions including No 1 County Line Bridge No 2 McCoy Bridge No 3 Monfort Bridge No 4 Harris City wall and ridge repairs No 5 Hayes fill No 6 Brown bridge retaining wall No 7 Shelhorn culvert and fill No 8 Shiloh bridge mound work No 9 Joseph Cory bridge with concrete casing abutments and wings. Plans specifications are in the Auditor's office. Bids due by 1 PM on the specified day with bond equal to bid amount. The board may reject all bids. Linton W Sands Auditor Decatur County.

Court House Greensburg Rush Star Counties County Line McCoy Monfort Harris City Brown Bridge Shelhorn Shiloh Joseph Cory O'Cock Linton W. Sands Decatur County

Notice of Administration for James B Robison Estate

Notice is hereby given that the executor William E K Robison has been duly appointed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Decatur County Indiana as executor of the will of James B Robison, deceased. The estate is solvent. Dated May 24 1913.

Board of Eee Decatur County Indiana James B. Robison William Ek, Robison

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Sandusky and Jap Knox Lillian Marie Jesse French Piano Co T E Day Justice Creath John Taylor New Castle Walter W. Sims Harry A Sims Columbus Minerva Pavy Burney The Institute For the Blind Indianapolis Antioch Cemetery John C. Davis Aaron Davis Jackson Township Grey Bull Wyoming Boyd Oregon R. C. Kanouse Gosh Studebaker Abe Martin G. W. Byers Clark South Broadway G. W. Adams Third National Bank F . Doyle Cincinnati Henry Zegier Doyle Ida Maria Clyde Applegate Jobn Lyne Illinois University Harry Ainsworth Micaiga G. A. Sheldon K of P's Frank House Felix Gartin James Ainer Hudson Gentry Isaiah Tuck) Myers Napoleon John West Myers Frank L Christy Far West F. M. Dowden Miss Bessie Seattle Mop Moss San Francisco Zack Cumback Los Angeles Will Meal Wil Melissa Edkines Strong Mr. Meal Leadville EA Rankin Canada W. S. Hinch Porter & Porter Chas & Sanborn’s Manly Man New York Entral Lines Boston Niagara Falls Thousand Islands St. Lawrence River Adirondack Mountains New England Porter & Porters Grocery West Side Square Anna Wheeldon Hayes Kal-A-Va
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