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Newspaper
Knightstown Journal
Location
Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1905
Page
3
A garbled railway notice lists train timings and fares to Cambridge City and intermediate stations. It mentions Cambrian line connections, specific prices such as 2.80 for certain stops, and arrivals at Cambridge City around 10 am. The incomplete text references a General Manager RESTR as well as a Tuesday service query.
Warning about piles in heat season. Poor drinking water heightens pain and danger. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve claims to stop pain draw out soreness and cure. Genuine bottle bears DeWitt & Co name and is sold by Smith & Brown.
Center area reports describe Mrs. Lena Wright improving from erysipelas, visiting relations from Springfield Ohio depart, and many neighbors attending Knightstown commencement. A baby girl arrives to Mr. and Mrs. Leasure, funerals held for Mrs. Henry Rhodes, and multiple church, home, and road news across Center and Charlottesville communities.
Relatives in Jennings county report visits from Mr. Carroll and Mrs. Dr Carter to Will Carroll and family at Wilkinson on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Porter of South Indianapolis spent Sunday with his parents Thomas Porter and wife south of town. Will White and wife of Greenfield visited his parents Marion White and wife Sunday. Residents attended the common school commencement at Knightstown Friday night. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church elected officers: Mrs Charles Evans president Mrs Lewis Dixon vice president Mrs Dr Carter treasurer Mrs Charles Herkless secretary.
Excursions to Colorado from June 29 to July 3 invite health and pleasure seekers to Rocky Mountain resorts via Pennsylvania Lines. Special fares to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo for Epworth League and Knights of Columbus events, with other low fares to California via Portland. Tickets available from local Pennsylvania Lines agents.
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