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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
2
Public notices and brief items from Greensburg Indiana dated Friday June 22 1966 include classified ads and local notices. The page lists items for readers and business notices common to a small town newspaper.
A Noble township mother found a hard object in her baby's nose during a bath. Doctors removed a sprouted bean about a quarter inch long after it had blocked one nasal passage. The infant breathed through the other side and showed no serious symptoms. The growth likely spent at least three weeks in the nose.
Mrs. Thomas S Austin of Leavenworth Indiana faced a grave female health crisis with stomach and bowel catarrh. Her husband delayed surgery and used Electric Bitters instead, leading to a complete recovery. The tonic promises cures for liver and kidney issues jaundice chills fever debility nervousness and blood poisoning at 50 cents at Batterton's drug store.
The Standard reports patrons who renewed their allegiance by paying for another year. Names listed include E. C. Howell, Mrs N A Bowen, W M Roberts, Lincoln Vandivier, J C Roster, Lizzie Brockelmier, Clara Palmer, W E McFarland, Mrs Joe Burney, R F Dyer, Thomas Hamilton, Lewis Smanley, Jennie Dickey, D C Hazelrigg, Dr Curtis Bland, Freeman Rominger, and John M Rosenberry.
Foley Eustace Foley and Flo E Waters wed at Letts Corner with Rev A D Berry officiating. They depart for Oldenburg then plan to settle in this city. Also notes Mr Richard Gates visiting Eades Colorado and W M Applegate returning from Texas with news of a mortgage claim and a 104 degree heat report.
The Roll of Honor lists 17 Indiana national banks exceeding capital stock in surplus and undivided profits as of Aug 25 1905. Washington National leads with 232.19 percent, followed by Knightstown First National and Hamilton National of Fort Wayne, with statewide rankings and percentages for each listed institution.
The Decatur County Board of Review met at the courthouse for two weeks to set assessments on local banks and gas companies. Banks listed include Third National 133210 dollars and Citizens National 105720 dollars with varying rates. several gas firms and individuals are assessed for natural gas lines and boxes. The board traveled to Westport yesterday and will reassess the bank in that town later.
Governor Pattison of Ohio died of Bright’s disease at 4 20 PM in Milford after a five month illness. His body was laid to rest yesterday at 2 PM after Methodist church services. Lieutenant Governor Andrew L Harris, a Republican and ex Union soldier, becomes governor for Pattison’s remaining term.
Samuel Hardwick's residence on South Vine Street near the Catholic cemetery burned yesterday afternoon at four. The five room home with summer kitchen was recently remodeled and largely saved. Mr and Mrs Hardwick were away. two girls caring for the house could not determine the fire origin or insurance status. Freeman Rominger and family from Hope were in town.
Bluffton resident M F Burroughs hails Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble after years use in his family. He urges buying now before summer emergencies and notes Battertons drug store sells it. Also mentions a wagon Ebbert from SPILMAN BONNER as coming leader.
The fragmentary passage muses on dignity modesty and honesty as guiding values while noting practical limits in trade and human desire. It uses a metaphor of a fly stuck on fly paper to illustrate being trapped by circumstance or choice.
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