Van Duyns Visit Relatives Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs C F Van Duyn came from Kokomo Saturday and visited over Sunday with relatives and friends.
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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1912
Page
4
Kingman drainage concerns prompt town talk
A Kingman Indiana editorial urges improved drainage in the business district and near the C E I railway line. It notes existing ravines and pumping needs for basements and warns of sanitary risks and inspector visits. It calls for a twenty inch sewer and stronger pumps to prevent flood and odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman
Indiana
Puckett
Kingman Hotel
Kingman Hardware Co
Kingman Grain and Milling Co
State Board of Health
Good Roads Train Passes Through With Little Notice
The C and E I railroad ran a heavily publicized Good Roads train through town last Friday but drew hardly any attention at the switch, stopping briefly at a weathered water tank to take on fuel before continuing to Attica after giving Kingman a passing nod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Hardy
Kingman
Joe Brannen Visits Waynetown Folks Over Sunday
Joe Brannen spent Sunday visiting home folks in Waynetown, sharing time with relatives and neighbors across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brannen
Waynetown
Cost Of Soldier Clothing Revealed In War Department Lists
The New York Sun reports war department records show soldiers pay for olive drab woolen uniforms and gear at stated costs. Items include a $7.40 uniform set, $4.57 coat, $2.83 breeches, 4 cent collar, 37 cent gloves, 57 cent leggings, 30 cent mittens, and an overcoat at $12.38, with prices for shirts, socks, and khaki pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
New York Sun
United States Army
Tan Plan on a Sunlit Day by the Sea
A speaker declares plans to bask in the sun as a pretend vacation to the sea. The casual remark frames a wish for warmth and leisure without an actual trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yassah
French man keeps father’s body preserved in alcohol
In Auvergne at a feudal château near Virevois, 25 years after his father’s death, M. Hector Granet preserves the body in alcohol instead of burial. He built a mausoleum with a stained glass window and a coffin visible through a hole, talking to the preserved figure and playing songs on his accordion. He plans to be preserved similarly after his own death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Virevois
Auvergne
M. Hector Granet
M. Granet
Dining room doors promise next best thing
Farmer Hack jokes about a wolfish crowd at the dining room opening as he invites attendees to stay for the next best thing. Louisville Courier Journal notes the quip in a light local tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Hack
Louisville Courier-Journal
Not a Gool Proceeding in Entertainments
Fragmentary chatter about social events mentions invitations to a house warming and a casual exchange on nearby amusements, reflecting informal social planning. The text preserves quirky phrasing and character-driven dialogue without clear dates or participants.
Natural Receptacle Deliberates on Nerves and Order
A dialogue frames nerves as a natural resource to shelve in daily life. The exchange questions why feelings are burdened and proposes a view that much of emotional strain is placed upon individuals within routine order.
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