Special April Sales at McDermond Dry Goods
J. Frank McDermond announces special April sales across dry goods ready to wear clothing shoes carpets furniture pianos queens ware stoves sewing machines aimed at every shopper in town.
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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
8
Keller and Daughter Visit Relatives from Judson
John Keller and his daughter Stella traveled from Judson to visit relatives. The piece notes their journey and mentions a sale of ice, labeled Robinson & Reath, followed by rain the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keller
Stella
Judson
Good Care of Ducks Grit and Greens for Year Round Rations
Article outlines duck feeding strategies emphasizing mixed grain with cooked vegetables over whole grain, advises soaking corn, cooking oats and wheat, and avoiding gummy mash. Stresses constant grit near feed, use of oyster shell and coal cinders, and abundant green fodder, especially rye, with winter housing and bedding guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Galligher
Where the shoe pinches in a Roman tale on divorce
Cosmo Hamilton, an Inglish writer, discusses eugenics in New York. He cites an old Roman who invented the phrase where the shoe pinches to illustrate how couples may conceal faults, noting the shoe may seem fine yet pinches the wearer unnoticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmo Hamilton
New York
Good man has no stomach satire on ordeal by poison
A satirical piece mocks belief in ordeal by poison, arguing that only bad people have stomachs and that the spirit of evil dwells in the stomach. It notes the supposed logic from African tribes and applies it to identify who should be subjected to such tests, highlighting moral judgment and folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acttica
J. Frank McDermond
Attica
Sidney G. P. Coryn
Helen of Avoidupois Revealed in Fancy Dress Scene
A reporter asked a contestant what character she portrayed. She replied Helen of Troy, while the observer quipped that he mistook her for Helen of Avoidupois due to her stout figure. The exchange appears in the Pittsburgh Chronicl Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen of Troy
Helen of
Ingratitude sparks bid for brief Senate tenure
A supporter vents frustration after aiding Senator Hamfatt for eighteen years and funding his campaign. With Hamfatt defeated, the supporter demands resignation to secure a short fifteen day Senate tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamfatt
Militant suf fragists discussed by Mrs Goodsole and Mrs Vick Senn
In a casual exchange Mrs Goodsole asks about her husband’s view on militant suf fragists. Mrs Vick Senn says she has not told him yet and does not know his thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodsole
Beggar and Philanthropist Exchange Small Offer
Quote from Life magazine depicting a beggar asking for ten cents for a night's lodging and a philanthropist offering five cents if the other five are raised. The anecdote illustrates a small moral exchange over aid.
Knicker-Well Judge Rules Woman Must Balance Spending
A Knicker-A judge rules a woman should not spend more on clothes than on rent. Mrs Knicker-Well responds that the household will have to pay a larger rent to comply.
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Knicker
Couldn't Keep Her Maid Over Conflicting Night Out Plans
Detroit Free Press reports a employer dismissed a new maid after a dispute over shared social nights. The employer cited the maid's insistence on matching the wife’s nights out, leading to termination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Boil Water Advisories Amid Fountain County Floods
Fountain County faces widespread flooding and officials urge all residents to boil any water used for drinking. The directive covers public supplies and wells, stressing continued boiling until water is proven safe, to prevent typhoid and diarrheal outbreaks, says County Health Commissioner C C Wert M D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Real Estate Transfers List from Attica and Kingman
Alla L Whitehall transfers to Mary E Brown for 4500. Mary E Robbins and husband transfer to Geo Warbritton lot 159 G and C addition Attica for 900. L M Green and wife transfer to Rufus E Epperson lot 21H addition Attica for 1000. R C Brier and wife transfer to H F Ross and wife lot 110R P addition Attica for 2000. Sarah Cuppy and husband transfer to Daniel Keller et al fraction Kingman for 700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alla L. Whitehall
Mary E. Brown
Mary E. Robbins & Husb
Geo. Warbritton
Attica
R. C. Brier & Wf
H. F. Ross & Wf
Sarah Cuppy & Husb
Daniel Keller
al Frac Kingman
Property Transfers In Attica and Surrounding Areas
Transactions list multiple transfers including Thomas Brown to Alla L Whitehall lot 215 G add Attica for 4000.09. Jacob H Myers to Eliza B VanHuss 40 A Jackson. Jacob H Myers to Eli D Myers 40 A Jackson tp Estate. Jacob H Myers to Clara M Clark 40 A Jackson tp Estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brown & Ws
Alla L. Whitehall
Attica
Jacob H. Myers
Eliza B. VanHuss
A. Jackson
Eli D. Myers
Clara M. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wabash
Indiana
Capital City
Pioneer Drug Store
A. D. Mann
Genevieve Booe
Florida
C H Ratcliff
Indianola
Miss
Kingman’s
Robinson & Reath’s
J. E. Hadley
Veedersburg
Ice
Robinson & Reath
Ratcliff
Hess
Hopkins
Kingman Home Bakery
J. R. Gambril
Louisville Varnish CO
Louisville
G. L. Cory
C.C. Wert
M. D. County Health Commissioner
Boston
C. L. WoOd
Ratcliffs
Post
Kingman Furniture Store
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