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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1906
Page
2
Advertising rates announced for local notices in Kingman Indiana. Display ads charged per line with pricing for display versus non display. Obituary poetry and condolence exclusions billed per line, with Sunday church announcements free. Includes notices from churches and societies with revenue tied to announcements.
Benjiman Morris aged 70 traveled from Georgia by foot arriving in Veedersburg last Tuesday. He averaged twenty two miles daily and subsisted on a daily box of oat meal. He stayed with Uncle Wm Foxworthy at Stone Bluff where Morris had stayed about 35 years ago when guiding oxen through town.
A man asked for a plate of fly specks, the waiter notified the proprietor, and the establishment refused the unpalatable request. The man quipped that the specks should be taken off the bill. Also noted are local brief items about Mrs. Myers returning from Terre Haute, storm aprons at Woody’s, Allie McCord visiting family, and a Pine Village calf purchase.
Mixed items list discounted rail fares with return windows and stopovers, plus a sales agent recruitment notice. Also includes personal notices on visits, arrivals, and product ads for horse blankets, robes, and fabrics. Mentions R. B. Myers agent in Waned Chicago, and local names such as Mrs. Scott E. Ratcliff and E. S. Wilkey with a newborn.
Charles E Isborn of Veedersburg offers a sale of a Marion touring carata. He will be at his Kingman Indiana office each Saturday to transact township business as trustee of Millcreek Township, W R Massey.
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