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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1911

Page

4

For Sale or Trade Ad Offers Wide Value Matches

For Sale or Trade. Hardware for land, town property, automobiles or any valuable item. Can match trades from $1,000 to $30,000. Prefer to deal with owner. No commission. Adtress.

Budded Peaches For Sale By J Mendenhall

Fruit for sale announced by J Mendenhall offering budded peaches. The notice provides no additional details on price or quantity.

Mendenhall

Young Couple on Wedding Tour From Villa Grove Indiana

Frank Ewing and his bride visited relatives on their way to southern Indiana for an overland wedding tour. They offer two standard bred fillies sired by Slumber 2:1144 and Wilkesberry as prospects for road or race. No pasture. for particulars write Geo. W. Ford West Lebanon or E. J. Myers Marshall.

Frank Ewing Villa Grove Lal Indiana Slumber Wilkesberry Geo. W. Ford West Lebanon Ind E. J. Myers Marshall, Ind

Hairy Vetch a Promising Green Manure Crop

Purdue University reports hairy vetch a legume suitable for green manuring with adaptable soil use and high yields when grown with rye or alone. August sowing yields up to nine and three fourths tons green weight per acre. inoculation may be necessary. risks include winter kill and weed-like spread.

Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station

Homecoming Set at Centennial on August 20

Lewis Dix was in Covington on business Saturday. Mr and Mrs Geo Hays returned Saturday from a two week visit with relatives near Belmore. The annual homecoming will be held at Centennial on Sunday August 20. A special program will be prepared and a grand good time is anticipated. Everybody is invited.

Lewis Dix Covington Centennial Zula Howell Terre Haute Will Dowden Dowden Pana, Il D. R. Howell James Sowers John Stoup Manson Lewis Iva H. H. Puckett Elva John and Montell Audra Little

Fairview Community Notes Reflect Illnesses Visits and Farewells

Fairview residents report names of sick neighbors including J. N. Bowsher and Mrs. Charley West. Several visits occur among the DeBauns, Millikans, Swaims, and Garrards. Farewell to Rev. Kelsey after two years, plus birthday celebration for Hi Haworth with family and friends. Ice cream and watermelon shared. trips to Terre Haute and Pana noted.

Taylor Kelsey Fairview Brother Kelsey J.B. Truman Danville Alice Berge Fred Hill Fred Haworth Hi Haworth Lewis Truman Orahood Seward Orahood James Robbins James Truman Alice Birge Dan Armstrong Grandma Armstrong Cleve Haworth Marie Cheezem Cayuga Fred

Natural death questioned in animal captivity lecture

Dr Chalmers Mitchell, secretary of the Zoological Society of London, argued that there is no truly natural death for animals or humans. He endorsed Metchni koff’s view that senility stems from external poisons and disease, not aging alone, and said hygienic living could extend life well beyond 100. He cited centenarians among humans and rare long-lived mammals and birds, noting no size longevity link.

Chalmers Mitchell Zoological Society of London Royal Institution Mitchell Metchnikoff

Homecoming Quip Sparks Grim Burn Joke

A fragment shows a tense exchange where one speaker comments on being burned alive and the other jokes about being roasted nightly, implying dark humor around a dangerous topic.

Killed as a Witch Sparks Irish Cabin Tragedy

Police in Clonturk Mayo respond to a report from Mary Anne Feeney that she killed a witch. They find No rah Conniffe unconscious with brutal injuries after Feeney beat her with a door bar when refused to fetch water. Conniffe dies soon after.

Clonturk County Mayo Mary Anne Feeney Feeney Norah Conniffe Conniffe

Lemonade or Cannonade Prompting Question

A humorous exchange in Harper's Weekly has young Johnny asking if adding lemon and sugar to water makes lemonade and then comparing artillery to cannonade. Mr. Squiggles confirms the lemonade idea as the boy toys with a barrel of water and gunpowder.

Johnny Mr. Squiggles Harper’s Weekly

Matrimony Quarrels Turn to Quiet Bonds

A witty exchange compares early couples’ quarrels to rheumatism, suggesting quarrels ease as relations mature. The banter portrays matrimony as something some people endure until harmony prevails.

Diary Confidences Trigger Private Exchange

In a brief exchange, JY remarks on keeping a life diary while another character questions releasing it. The dialogue hints at privacy concerns and potential confidences at stake.

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