Public Auction Seeks Farm Sale Near Kingman Yeddo Area
Public sale scheduled for Wednesday February 3 1915 at 10 a m at the vendor’s residence 212 miles west of Yeddo 2 5 miles northwest of Kingman and northeast of Cates. Property includes horses cattle hogs hay grain farm implements and more with cash terms for small amounts and credit terms over five dollars bearing eight percent interest. Dinner by the Ladies Aid of the U B Church at Cates.
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Yeddo
Cates
Kingman
Jersey
Turnbull
McCormick
Deering
John Deere
J. I. Case
Janesville
Joe Starkey
Ladies Aid of the
U. B
Henry Ford Defends Charity and Profit Sharing Plan
Henry Ford told the federal industrial relations committee that justice, not charity, guides workers’ desires in the United States. He touted his factory’s profit sharing, higher wages, 8 hour days, and close wage records, claiming many employees gain self respect and strength. The piece notes a parade of local items from wet/dry politics in Covington to Attica and Veedersburg, plus brief community filler and an advertisement for boots in Veedersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ford Automobile Factory
Federal Industrial Relations Committee
Sing Sing Prison
Ford
Pythian District Meet Set for Veedersburg on Feb 19
Fred S. Purnell, newly appointed district deputy of Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias, confirms the district meeting will be held in Veedersburg this year on February 19 unless plans change. Covington Friend reports.
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Fred S. Purnell
The
Knights of Pythias
Veedersburg
Covington
Magazine house seeks active local for profitable plan
A large magazine publisher seeks an active man or woman in the community to manage a special plan that has shown initial profitability. Good opening for the right party. Address with references Publishes Box 155 Times Sq Sta New York City. Also ad for Geo VanDeventer Grand Clearance Sale starting Saturday Jan 30 offering savings.
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Times Sq
New York City
Old friend N Webb Metsker reports successful sale
A note from N Webb Metsker says his sale on the 21st was a grand success and they will soon return to Fountain county. Locals recall their friends will be pleased by the return. C L Steinbaugh was in Covington Tuesday. Mrs Rosa Wright and daughter Ruby of Crawfordsville visited John Lewis family over Sunday. Revs McHargue and Jenkins aided Rev Smith in Tangier meetings. Booe adv promises new fresh goods at right prices.
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Covington
Veedersburg
Attica
N. Webb Metsker
Fountain County
Rosa Wright
Miss Ruby
Crawfordsville
John Lewis
McHargue and Jenkins
Rev. Smith
Tangier
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H. J. McAlister
Ora Philpott
G. G. Bales
R. M. Gray
Byron Grismore
Austin P. Barker
Cols. A. G. and
Fred L. Madden
Henry Jackson
Momence
Ill
Sarah Jackson
Geo. E. VanDeventer
Adv
District Pythian Meeting
Veederaburg
Alice M. Howell
Victor Ladies Tailoring Co
Chicago
Indiana
H. P. McCrary
Rector’s Grocery
Ter
Ned” Inlow
C. L. Steinbaugh
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