Kingman Star Friday Edition Notices
The Kingman Star a weekly paper published by B O Hudler. It is entered as second class matter at the Kingman Indiana post office in 189s.
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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1907
Page
2
The Kingman Star a weekly paper published by B O Hudler. It is entered as second class matter at the Kingman Indiana post office in 189s.
Special notice outlines display advertising costs including 5 cents per line for local ads and 20 cents for those with display ads. Obituary poetry charged at 5 cents per line. Condolence evolutions 1 dollar, cards of thanks 50 cents. Kneading notices of church and society events 25 cents per line. Sunday church announcements free.
The page promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as safe reliable pills with a noted reputation and Casca sweet for babies. Individual endorsements include J F Redenbaugh and Nannie I Taylor of Bedford Virginia praising Cascasweet for infant stomach trouble. John Baker traveled from near Winthrop through the area returning from Brazil.
The Mann family extends thanks to friends and neighbors for help during their child's illness and death. The opera house show last Thursday night was poorly attended due to bad weather.
Classified snippets include horse exchange offer in Covington Indiana for a 5 to 7 year old horse, Dr Shoop Cough Cure praise for safety and narcotic warnings, county officials attendance in Indianapolis, Constipation relief with Lax-ets candy tablets sold locally, and ads for Jessup Nevins flour and a Dollar and Sense lecture at the opera house tonight.
A Star correspondent from Independence reports rapid expansion with new residences and factories, three interurban lines underway, cement plants blasting day and night, and a buoyant wheat outlook. It notes residents Ed Woody and Geo L Lindley settling in, Clyde Deere's son Henry Jones joining Standard Oil as a traveling salesman, and local business activity while warning travelers about the C&H D line delays. It closes with local ads and a list of Fountain county real estate transfers and business services.
New Year's night marked the first annual banquet of the Howling Ten, a Covington club of ten well known young men. Members pledged lifelong brotherhood, vow to return each Christmas, and the bottle sealed at founding will not open until all but two are alive. The group includes Ferrell Williams, Clifford Board, James Bright, George Sullivan, Harry Miles, Forrest Livengood, Mick Coffing, John Phelps, Ray Wingert, and Clinton Miles. The Shack Bunch operates from Fourth Street near the square.
A vintage advertisement extols nerve force as the body's engine and claims Dr. Miles' Nervine strengthens nerves, improves sleep and digestion, and restores health. It quotes Mrs. S. L. Young of New Castle, praising improved health after using Nervine, and notes a druggist guarantee and refund if no benefit.
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