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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
2
A collage of brief items notes telegraph traffic in Manchuria and China, shipping of pig iron, and a long list of anecdotes from various places. It references royalties, editors urged toward topics, and curious social quips from Paris cafes to Chicago to Trieste.
The Magazine Club donated a set of flags of all nations to the library’s children's department and the Tourist Club contributed six dollars and a half to the chair and magazine funds. An exhibition of school work in the children's room draws visitors, with Hicks’s portrait of American authors from fifty years ago featured and identified by Mrs. Sallie M. Hardy’s key. The library’s shelves gain new works including Schauffler titles and Smyth and others. Several donors have contributed books since the last report. The library will close from 12 m to 1 p m in July and August.
The Greencastle Banner describes a home wedding of Edith Mc Cullough Abbott and Raphael Palmer Bundy held at 2 20 PM with a pink and white color scheme in maple bay parlor decorations. Attendants wore white with pink carnations. reception followed. Edith, DePauw 1904 graduate and Zionsville principal, wed Bundy, a lawyer from Lebanon and Zionsville. They will reside in Zionsville after July 1. Attendees included relatives from Terre Haute Rush Eau Claire Harrison and Leban on.
Jacob N and Minerva J Silver transfer 40 acres to John Huber then Huber transfers back to Jacob N and Minerva J Silver 40 acres valued at 4,000,901 dollars in a sequence of deed actions recorded. The compact notes indicate a property parcel change with a large monetary figure, reflecting a real estate transfer chain.
After seven years of conflict over Brownsburg and Lincoln township school housing, a compromise leads to a modern school on the old Brownsburg campus held in common with the township. The town, with Prof. G. H. Reitzel guiding a high school, moves toward a unified facility.
Geraniums in all colors offered at 50 cents a dozen at Lebanon Greep House. For rent a new five room house on South Lebanon Street, inquire at Lehman's Bakery. For rent a half interest in a good office room at 2.50 monthly, inquire Reporter office. Mrs J R Mall and Mrs Georgy Busby taught MB Sunday School classes to a picnic at Mechanicsburg with Home Guards present. Local residents attended the Saengerfest at the State Fair Colisseum last night. TERRE HAUTE, INDIANAPOLIS & EASTERN TRACTION trains from Indianapolis Terminal, Wed Thu Fri at 1130 pm, will run until midnight to accommodate visitors for the National Saengerfest.
A collage of home economics notes on cabbage dishes including stuffed salad with celery and cucumber, baked cabbage with meat filling, fried cabbage with bacon, and creamed cabbage. It shifts to sweater care explaining washing white wool with borax and blueing, then a marble cake method, fruit and nut cake ideas, and jar sealing with beeswax rosin. Ends with turnip salad and apricot sauce and a playful street scene about a boy with a Merry Widow parasol.
A compact guide on washing a girl's sweater with emphasis on delicate handling. It covers selecting gentle detergents, lukewarm water, and careful rinsing to preserve fiber integrity and color. Includes tips to air dry flat and avoid stretched shapes.
The text advises proper care for lacquered brass to extend its life. It warns against allowing damage or tarnish and emphasizes gentle handling at the initial stage. Regular light cleaning and occasional weighing are suggested to monitor condition and preserve the item.
In a twenty first story elevator a man with a high forehead tells his companion that it is a positive delight to meet a man you feel you can trust. Sawyer the grocer challenges this, saying he prefers the man who pays cash.
The final car departs from Lafayette toward Crawfordal at 6 10 p.m. The note records a timetable snippet with two station names and a concrete departure time.
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