Henry Zackmire Returns from North State Visit
Henry Zackmire and his wife came home Saturday after a week visiting relatives in the northern part of the state.
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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
5
Henry Zackmire and his wife came home Saturday after a week visiting relatives in the northern part of the state.
Advertisement claims a home cure for piles using a new absorption treatment. Promises immediate relief and permanent care with free trial samples sent to the reader’s address in Indiana. Instructions urge sending no money and to share the offer locally.
Mr and Mrs Claude McGraw of Terre Haute are guests of relatives and start a seven week western trip visiting about fifteen states. Miss Eva Sowers and Lulu Ratcliff visit Uncle Joe Sowers in Danville Illinois. Mrs Martha Harvey goes to Belmore for winter with daughter Mrs L D Spencer. E H Towell and wife visit son Roy and family in Indianapolis. Miss Ethel Ratcliff of Veedersburg visits Mr and Mrs R A McCord. F Redenbaugh visits Terre Haute relatives. H H Glascock and wife seen in Cortngton Saturday.
A Dresden couple fled with a bride’s ring a registrar’s coat pocket purse and a gold mounted cane during a South German honeymoon trip. In Munich and Nuremberg they secured marriages then were arrested by a detective posing as groom. They were convicted of stealing but released with caution as honeymooners not responsible for acts.
A playful regional line reveals Uncle Boaz lamenting the absence of calendars in his youth. The speaker jokes about age and novelty items, capturing local dialect and neighborly humor.
Mrs W T Mills recalls Annie Wilson teaching Terasena Carson the first Westport public school. Carson arrived with his Indian motherless daughter on horseback across the plains wearing buckskin, moccasins, and a fur cap. He left a bag of Mexican silver on the desk before taking her away.
A traveler recalls a European auto trip with stops at Mount Blanc and Lake Como. The pace eased a bit during the journey as they visited various sights.
A woman laments private torment at home as a friend asks about abuse. She explains her husband does not strike but neglects her, sitting for hours without listening to her words. This glimpse portrays emotional neglect within a troubled marriage.
London Opinion notes a torn dress scene as a hostess asks about the time of revels, while a lady quips it was a rag time, highlighting society wit and fashion embarrassment.
A detailed sale advertisement lists horses cattle hogs and farm implements to be sold at two auctions on September 25 and 26 1912 near Cates Kansas. The notices name auctioneers clerks and organizers with payment terms offering cash and credit options and on-site lunch. The items include 17 horses 25 cattle 108 hogs and assorted farming equipment. Also notices of additional property for sale two miles south of Cates and miscellaneous local notices follow.
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