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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

7

Gobelin Tapestry Weaving on the Haute Lisse Looms

The Gobelin tapestry uses vertically stretched warp threads and woolen weft. Hauteur lisse looms date to Louis XIV with two horizontal cylinders and a lever driven roller. Weavers align warp, space threads, and place color from many spools while tracing the design from a color cartoon.

Gobelin Haute Lisse Basse Lisse Louis XIV

Widow confronts insurer over late policy payout

A newly widowed woman visits an insurance office to collect her husband’s policy. The president expresses condolences, but she retorts that men are sorry only when a poor woman can gain money, highlighting gender bias in claims.

Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial affidavit 1888

Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1888 in Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials available.

State OF Ohio City OF Toledo Lucas Country Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason

Petition for Improvement of Free Pike Road

Albert G. Taylor and others file a petition with Decatur County Indiana Auditor on March 9 1908 asking the Board of Commissioners to improve a public highway in Adams Township by grading and draining. signed endorsements designate action.

Albert G. Taylor Office of the Auditor Decatur County Indiana Board of Commissioners Adams Township State OF Indiana Adams Frank Hamilton Frank B. Ryan Decatur Coufity

Petition for road improvement in Adams township Indiana

Albert G. Taylor and other Decatur county voters petition the Board of Commissioners for laying out and building a 1.75 mile unimproved highway in Adams township. The plan calls for 40 foot width, 16 foot subgrade, 12 foot macadamized track, drainage ditches, and sewers, with no election required. Signature list of 50 plus freeholders accompanies the prayer.

Board OF Commissioners Decatur County Adams Township Indiana General Assembly State of Moscow Albert G. Taylor John R. Turner Emmet Clark Art Toothman Walter Hurt John W. Layton Lafe Robertson D. W. Hazelrigg A. F. Anderson Kid. J. Hoffman Frank Brown David Longstreet Albert H. Kassens Elias Burton Herschel Miers A. Shethorn Mull Thomas Coy A. F. Hier E. 8 Leffler Thomas Mathews Lafe Gett Arthur Doggett John PD W Walker J. RK. Lemmons T. Pleak A. F. Downey Wm. Barnes J. W. Ney

Quotations on Life and Character From Batterton’s Cards

A collection note introduces Batterton's as offering the largest assortment of post cards. The page presents aphorisms on selfishness time readiness and value. The quotes reflect on a man’s worth by his giving and the role of a widow in revealing a husband’s goodness.

Batterton’s

Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Refined

No case on record of a cough or cold resulting in pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar. It stops coughs and breaks up colds quickly with genuine Foley's in a yellow package. Contains no opiates and is safe and sure. J H Batter ton mi Envy is the habit of losing our own happiness.

FOLEY Feliey & Company Chicago J. H. Batterton

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