Willis and family meet President Roosevelt at the White House
Waterloo editor F W Willis and his wife visited Washington to meet President Roosevelt after an invitation arranged through Senator Beveridge. The couple, with their daughter Mrs J P Hornaday, were hosted in the cabinet room and describe the president as honest, firm, genial, and unassuming.
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Indiana Fruit Crops Report Notes Cold Weather Damage
John B. Conner, editor of The Indiana Farmer, reports that peaches are killed in most areas except favorable Ohio river locales due to extreme cold. Apples, cherries and pears largely escaped damage, grapes unclear, berries showing some promise, with potential regional variation and bloom timing in southern Indiana.
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John B. Conner
Indiana Farmer
Ohio River
Indiana
Kendallville Growth Spurs Flint and Walling Plant Expansion
The Flint and Walling Manufacturing Company plans to enlarge its Kendallville plant, doubling capacity and adding two blocks under roof with about four acres of floor space. The expansion is expected to boost local population and economic activity in the neighboring city.
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Albion New Era
Kendallville
Flint and Walling Manufacturing Company
Notable People Linked in Local Notices and Promotions
The clipping lists several pairs of individuals likely connected to social or business events. It notes Kendallville under Citizens' movement saving over $2,000 yearly on oil and mentions Vogel's minstrel seats selling fast for a Boyer venue. It also describes a street sprinkler innovation and a general remark on employment availability and self‑driven work choices.
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Multiple Local Notices and Advertisements in Albion
Local notices advertise Sullivan's Studio Apron sale Langs latest white vestings stationery on Richmond street and overcoats at George Lang's DeKalb Democrats meet Auburn May 8 and Republican caucus April 17 Katzenjammer Kids band at D of R hall Rebekahs invite Foley’s remedies and Rocky Mountain Tea promoted by G H Lohman & Co. Also reports of smallpox in Albion and various local personnel moves and sales.
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Flint and Wailing Manufacturing Company
H. C. Cunningham
Democratic City Caucus
Republican City Caucus
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D. of R. Hali
Vogel Minstrels
Foley
G. H. Lohman & Co
Durbin
Indianapolis
Chamberlain
A. R. Otis
Madge Lackey
Auburn
Colorado Springs
Oscar Rossbacher
Diamond Street
A. H. Brand
Edgerton
Waterloo
William Walker
John McKee
Frank L. Hooper
Albion
Carl Bohn
Fort Wayne
H. D. Ward
Wolcottville
Charley Mellinger
Kendallville
Mygrant
South Bend
Barney Waldron
South Milford
H. M. Flint
Charles Sutton
T. A. Redmond
Adam McCormick
Frank Planck
Alvin Hart
Edward C. Raby
Florence
Raby
C. D. Weatherwax
Lang’s
Richmond Street
C. Franks
DeKalb County
East Lake Dairy
J. A. Whitford
Deibele’s
Eckstein
John Mazur
Swan Township
Mishawaka
Keller
York Township
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Special wash dress goods sale at H. D. Ward & Son
For Friday Saturday and Monday April 11 12 and 14 three special lots of wash dress goods six and a quarter to ten cents per yard Organdies and Dimities designed for shirt waists wrappers and summer dresses newest styles great values Terms spot cash no goods reserved First callers get first selections at H. D. Ward and Son.
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