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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1911
Page
9
Margaret rejects city life for a quiet Michigan lakeshore, where Allan, a local storekeeper, faces a choice between his roots and the glitter of the city. As their bond deepens, she realizes happiness may lie in staying with him among the sand hills rather than chasing urban glamour.
An usher invites guests to write predictions in a guest book after a wedding. The prompt asks how long each couple will stay married, turning the reception into a playful betting moment about lasting vows and the couple’s future.
The Attica Ledger recalls a local option election in Wabash township set for July 29 to decide liquor licenses. Coal Creek once a boom town, it declined after 1878 racial strife and a miners strike, leaving a sparsely populated village now facing a wets versus drys struggle under Proctor and later liquor laws.
A list of Fountain County real estate transfers filed for record by O. S Douglas abstracts and agents shows numerous deeds. Carries transactions from Carrie Thomas to Alice Hershberger in Van Buren township for 1500 dollars and other entries including Kingman frac, Veedersburg and Covington parcels with values from 30 to 8000 dollars.
G L Cory and wife were in Danville Illinois on Wednesday. Myer and Dillon pay the highest price for hides. Rodman Wanamaker of Philadelphia becomes the most heavily insured man in the world by adding 750000 to his life policy, bringing total coverage to 4500000.
Salem resident T F Clock offers a simple method for candling eggs using a ruby lantern or a makeshift box lamp. Remove the glass, cut an egg shaped hole opposite the flame, and hold eggs over it to inspect freshness. If no ruby lamp is available, fashion a box candle setup with ventilation holes and two egg candling windows.
Property owner William DeHaven forbids hunting on his Jackson farm with a warning of prosecution for violators.
N. F. Ewbank says if he owned the Veedersburg oil well he would cut it up into post holes and sell the ties for fence posts unless another Bubble wants them for a railroad. He claims the Bubble Route gave him all the ties inside the corporation.
In Fountain Circuit Court September Term 1911 Charles N Ratcliff as Executor has filed his final account for Martha J Ratcliff deceased. The court sets September 4 1911 for examination and action. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why approval should not be granted and heirs must prove heirship. A H Lindley attorney for executor.
A newspaper ad claims spanking worsens bedwetting and offers a free home treatment from Mrs M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana. The program promises success for children and adults with daytime or nighttime urinary difficulties, with no payment required and instructions provided by mail.
Between fifty and sixty guests were sumptuously entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Heath last Saturday night in honor of their eleventh wedding anniversary and the former's 32nd birthday. Ice cream and cake were served. The Greatest July Cut Price Pre-inventory Sale ever inaugurated in this part of the state is now going on at J. Frank McDermond's Big Department Store. Everything for man, woman and child to wear, everything to furnish the home complete, also pianos and sewing machines will be sacrificed in price to reduce the big stock before August first, inventory time. Don't forget it it will well pay you to attend this great sale at J. Frank McDermond's, Attica. Gat
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