FATAL tablet incident near Elnora claims young child life
Grandmother and guest Mrs Barbara Cunningham stayed at a home one mile south of Elnora where Woodrow Wilson Cunningham two percent year old died from suspected strychnine poisoning after ingesting Hinkles tablets used as medicine. Coroner Holder held an inquest and found likely strychnine poisoning from four or five tablets. The box reportedly contained six or seven tablets before the child’s death a few hours later. He was the only son in a family of six.
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Woodrow Wilson Cunningham
George A. Cunningham
Elnora
Hinkle
Barbara Cunningham
Cunningham
Holder
NCE
Peter Mephibosheth
Onondaga
Cologos Cadwalader
Pete
Peter
Indianapolis Markets Wheat and hogs steer prices posted
Market notes from Indianapolis show wheat at 1.20 per unit and corn near 0.70, timothy hay at 17 to 18 dollars. Hog prices reach 8.40 for heavies while steers range 10.50 to 12.00 and calves 7.00 to 8.00. Bulls fetch 4.50 to 5.25.
Christmas Gifts Hidden in a Locked Bureau Drawer
Elsa Gorham Baker writes of tucking small gifts for family in a locked bureau drawer. The items include a hemmed handkerchief for Grandpa, a knitting bag for Grandma, pinklastic armlets for Father, a crocheted mat for Mother, a scrapbook for Brother Don, and bells for Baby Eleanor, all wrapped and tied with tissue and ribbons. The verse reveals a child nearly eight years old preparing surprises for Christmas.
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Grandpa
Grandma
Mother
Brother Don
Eleanor
Elsa Gorham Baker
The Cultivated Christmas Tree Miracle
A boy named Peter selects a tree for Christmas but faces disputes from woodland creatures. He learns to cultivate it with care, water, and love. A charity party reveals gifts and a moral about nurturing trees and friendships, ending with a hopeful note about cultivation bearing fruit.
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Peter
Mr. Cadwalader
Madeline
Raisin Quick Candy Recipe Steps
A simple candy guide blends sugar raisins and almonds. Heat sugar slowly to golden sirup then stir in raisins and roasted almonds. Pour on inverted ungreased pans and mark into squares as it begins to harden.
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Merry Christmas
Allen A. Wilkinson Lumber Co
H. & F. Jewelers
Junioing Steam Laundry
South Main Street
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Chas. Criss
New Union Lumber Co
Lemuel Buil
Forst
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Indianapolis
Wagon Market
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UNIO
Dorothy Avery
Santa Claus
God
Hope
Faith
Dorothy
Augie
Mit AM
Rhodenbeck Bros
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Meven
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First Street
R. R. Station
JOE E. Beasley Agency
Uy May V
Nee Stayore
Serge Rr Isot
Humphreys, Schloot & Co
Greene County
Hotel Planters
Chicago
Planters
E.l.wenzel
City Transfer CO
Dixon & Hannum Bros
Gibson
Chiropractor
Natureopath
New Linton
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