Kingman Star notes local illnesses and social visits
The newspaper lists residents and visitors in Kingman Indiana including Anglemire Armstrong Swaim and DeMott families. It records illnesses such as stomach trouble catarrachal fever and a horse incident, plus picnic at Turkey Run and a canoe of social events. A sale ad offers two standard bred fillies by Slumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slumber
Wilkesberry
Geo. W. Ford
West Lebanon
Ind
E. J. Myers
Marshall
Considering Voting Machines for Fountain County
The Fountain County council will view a proposal next September to buy voting machines. With the new registration law doubling election costs, machines could cut precincts by about half and save funds. manufacturers offer to install and be paid from the saved annual election expenses. Covington Friend reports on the potential plan and savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Covington
Veedersburg
Attica
Drys win in Wabash township liquor election
The Wabash township election last Saturday gave the dry faction a 36 vote majority, banning saloons for at least two years. The paper predicts Fulton township in Cates will also go dry after Joe Carter seeks a license and residents oppose liquor sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Drys
Fulton Township
Joe Carter
Cates
Commissioners Court
Centennial visits brighten Sunday in Danville area
Arch Williams and Sam Lines visited relatives in Danville Illinois over Sunday. Numerous local families hosted guests including the Glascocks Newmans Myers McBroon Elwell Glascock Clark Beal Thomas Gillisard Warren McKenzie Bonebrake Gossett Isley and daughter Esta. Ads urged readers to check the listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lines
Danville, Ill
Sam Bonebrake
Milford Gossett
Chas. Isley
Esta
George Douglas
Family
A Man and His Town Editorial Tone on Civic Pride
A civic sermon argues for promoting town virtues over criticism of government. It urges the whole population to act as a promotion committee, praising progress and housing policy, and telling visitors the poor man can still have a chance in the city. The piece cites Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Armour as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt
J. Burdette
John Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Phil Armour
Kindness in Trade and Tongue In Everyday Life
A reflective piece urging generosity and courtesy in daily dealings. It argues automobiles and debt tempt people to hard looks, but kindness cures social strain. Pleasant words heal hunger for humane contact, and no danger of overproduction for goodwill.
Jericho Leaves Offer Natural Constipation Cure
A booster-style ad touts Jericho Leaves from the Holy Land as a remarkable natural laxative. It claims they cleanse the system gently, soothe intestinal membranes, and stimulate life-giving organs, with a money-back guarantee. Ordered by mail for twenty-five cents with U.S. delivery and refunds if unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Land
Jericho
River Jordan
U.S
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Kingman Furniture Store
Ravine Park
Indiana
Uith
America
Max Schwartz
Attica Merchants Association
Man
Col. G. A. Gearhart
Metropolitan Ladies Orchestra
Amberst Ott
Kansas
Gov. E. W. Hoch
Edward Amberst Ott
Grace Hemingway
Bertha Wooden
Lulu Tyler Gates
China
J. M. Cleary
Uncle Remus
Kipling and
Maeterlinck
Mother Goose
Indianapolis News Newsboys
United States of America
Champ Clark
Il Trovatore
Kellogg Haines Singing Party
Charles W. Fairbanks
Prince of Entertainers
Edward Repo
Japan
Star
Africa
Gabriel R. Maguire
Star Male Quartet
George R. Stuart
Kingman
B. O. Hudler
Fairview
Little Ward Anglemiré
Branson DeMott
Oscar Armstrong
Daniel B. Wright
Paris, Ill
Marion Sherrill
Anglemire
Grandma Armstrong
Mrs
J. B. Swaim
Kelsey
Fred Hayworth
Vernie Millikan
Lester Millikan
Charley Hicks
Mort Ritter
Major Hunt
Will Pickard
Sylvester Armstrong
Mrs. Hershall Todd
Tangier
Ira Davies
Gabrel Davies
Wm. B. Leonard
Ras Gerrard
Ras
Sam Brooks
Allen McMasters
Will Cremment
Dan Swaim
Milton Swaim
Branson de Mott
Mary
Robert
Willie Bowsher
Hen DeBaun
Charley DeBaun
John Edwards
Perry Leonard
Maggie
Alpha Millikan
Grace Guinn
Reatha DeBaun
Messers
Claude and
Clarence Marshall
Leonard Renie
Claude Lindley
Turkey Run
Fred Parrett
Cade Drollinger
Max Lindley
Chas. Millikan
Eck Hadley
Scott E. Ratcliff
Coyington
Christian Sunday School
Centennial
Arch Williams
Tom Glascock
John Lowe
John Newman
Perry Myers
Family Sunday
Tom Day
Dean McBroon
Chas. Elwell
Danville, Il
S. H. Elwell and
N. B. Clark
Judson, Ind
Jeff Glascock
Fred Beal
Byron Thomas and
Danville
Frank Applegate
Elbert Gillisard
O P. Warren
Chas. McKenzie
Importing Co
Buffalo, N
Col
Claude Madden
Ilinois
Jackson St
T. M. Jackson
Frank Akers
Gity Drayman
Asf.cialty
New Opera House
G. G. Wert
Citizens Bank
Bentoin Co
Minnesota
St. Louis
Benton Co
Minn
Telephone
Benton County
Sauk Rapids
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