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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
5
An advertisement for System Cleanser from Brown Chemical Co. claims liver and kidney regulation plus rich red blood remove rheumatism and heal stomach issues. It promises improved mood, clearer skin, and new life, offering six boxes for 2.50 or one box for 50 cents via mail order from 612 State St Chicago.
Myer and Dillon pay top prices for hides. Several residents travel for business or visit relatives in Yeddo Covington Brazil and Coatsville. The Carr Farr case ends in favor of Furr with damages claimed at 5000. Locusts and nature notes describe seventeen year cicadas and their life cycle.
Promotes Jericho Leaves as a superior natural laxative from Holy Land shrubs near the Jordan. Claims equal to or better than drugs, sold by mail in 25 cent bags with a refund if unsatisfactory.
The Woodmen's Lodge association met at Woodmen's hall with representatives from county lodges. They planned next year's log rolling for Attica and elected Will Willetts president John Leonard vice president and A C Brier secretary treasurer to lead preparations.
Mr and Mrs J G Gordon attended Decoration services at Attica Tuesday. Mrs Leroy Sanders returned to Covington Tuesday after a week's visit with relatives here. O B Rateliff and family of Covington were guests of W R Ratcliff east of town last week. Ripple Bros big show drew a fair crowd Saturday night and pleased the audience. One week until the horse show on Saturday June 10 with committees urged to prepare. Farmers with breeding horses urged to enter any class. premium lists available.
An ad touts Man Builder as a Persian plant product freeing users from nervous fatigue and promoting rest, with claims of no opium, no coal tar, and lasting benefits after stopping. It offers prepaid box sales, $1 per box, six for $5, and a $500 refund if not satisfied, from Brown Chemical Co. Chicago. Local notes mention horse show, meats, bulbs, and social visits alongside race attendance in Indianapolis.
John T. Lindley and J. Gordon among others in Covington on business midweek. Donald DeVerter arrives from Crawfordsville earlier in the week. Wash Harvey, with wife, visits Bloomingdale relatives. Ned Inlow and Miss Van Duyn visit Dana kin. Blanche Gillum travels to Danville for stenography work. A. M. Ford hosts J. A. Newlin and Madison family for summer. Covington clock funding blocked by council unless citizens fund it.
After a long wait the town of Kingman will oil its streets in summer. On Monday W. E. McCrary ordered 17 barrels to be used on State street and several residents have ordered oil for use in front of their homes. The plan is praised as wise and worth following by many.
Joying pictures at the opera house with John Hawkins and his wife visiting Mellott relatives and friends. Chas Coffeen, plaster and cement contractor now based in Marshall, spent the past week visiting and offers his services as an A1 plasterer for local jobs.
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