Local Notices from Goodland and Veedersburg
Mrs. C. M. Spencer visited relatives in Goodland on Monday. Mrs. Tas Copeland and her child ran were guests in Veedersburg on Saturday.
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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1912
Page
4
Mrs. C. M. Spencer visited relatives in Goodland on Monday. Mrs. Tas Copeland and her child ran were guests in Veedersburg on Saturday.
Mrs. L C Ewbank and son Dr E E Ewbank returned from a two week visit near Indianola Mississippi. They praised the crop outlook and asked subscribers to pay debts with farm produce. Myrtle Anglemyer visited Crawfords ville Kingman and area. Curtis Aber and Charles Crowley visited J L Flesher family. C B Philpott stayed with Covington relatives. Jim Woody went to Brazil to play ball. Ralph Sowers visited from Terre Haute.
The Waynetown Despatch notes a giant castor oil bean in William Pittman’s east yard on East Walnut Street. It stands 10 ft 8 in tall with an 8 in trunk, leaf 47 by 37 inches, and a 8 ft 6 in spread. Seed stem not yet started. the plant may grow more before frosty weather.
Will Dowden and wife traveled from Terre Haute to visit the Eberley family in Lafayette and Charley Dowden in Pine Village, returning home after a several day visit. On Saturday evening, Sept. 28, Rev. Fred Chelan with Rev Harvey will begin a series at Pleasant Grove church, with an invitation to the public.
A cheerful showcase invites readers to select cozy furniture for home comfort. It promises inviting living room touches with friendly chairs and library tables arranged like a personal space for reading and relaxation.
A reflection on human sociability and the deep fascination with biography. It argues that studying mankind is essential, yielding insight into others and the world as viewed by individuals, revealing character and life paths.
The text urges continuing regular exercise from youth into old age to prevent atrophy and lung decline. It warns neglect causes degeneration not the exercise itself and stresses daily exercises including breathing drills to boost health and longevity.
Warpers Weekly states sulfur in air causes tarnish on silver. Regular cleaning prevents blackening, but coating with collodion varnish diluted in spirits of wine forms a protective film. Warm water removes it. Tarnish can be reversed by rubbing with a dilute potassium cyanide solution and then rinsing.
A Reform regular wag halts a lumber hoist with a joke as workers lift timber to the roof. The foreman jokes back that passing safely won’t hurt the wag’s head, and the brief exchange ends with a grin.
Reminiscent dialogue shows one speaker scolding John for taking a candidate down a street where locals warn of a steam roller in use. The exchange hints at public notices and urban changes affecting residents and political campaigns.
A playful cartoon panel shows a character reacting to a prank where cigars are crushed in a pocket and cigarettes bent in a corsage, highlighting comic mischief over a romantic hug.
A fragmentary exchange recalls Rousseau and a reference to the Giants in 1897, sparking a period-specific sports or literary nod. No further context or details are given beyond the quoted lines.
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