Discharging the Maid Over Grooming Misstep
Mrs Snoblotts reveals she fired Ce lestine after discovering the maid used her own comb on the pet Fide without sterilizing it. The remark highlights concerns over hygiene and care.
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Reporter
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1908
Page
7
Mrs Snoblotts reveals she fired Ce lestine after discovering the maid used her own comb on the pet Fide without sterilizing it. The remark highlights concerns over hygiene and care.
The Reporter is available at Roy al Slave cigar store 411 Fourth Street Porter's cigar store 324 Market Street and the Interurban news stand.
Bloomington June 29 Harry Axtell already indicted for embezzling city funds while treasurer filed his resignation with the circuit court in the Elizabeth S. Dennis estate case. All funds repaid bond of 32000 released he also resigns as guardian of Frank B. Wylie with report accepted. He settled with all insurance companies he formerly represented.
A returning traveler recounts avoiding famous sights and instead fabricating a private itinerary in Germany. He recalls attracting curious "and did you see that" questions on a boat and describes plotting a fictitious town of 286 souls, later confessing his bashfulness and engagement with the Only Girl. He then bungles engagement ring shopping, mimicking a comic chase through department stores.
Announcement from South Bend states the Third Infantry battalion teams of the Indiana National Guard will compete for the regimental team at Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis in July. It may be held in Elkhart or Columbia City. Northern Indiana cities including South Bend Goshen Warsaw Plymouth Columbia City Angola Rensselaer Rochester and Auburn are part of the regiment.
Kokomo June 29 Alleging its business has been injured the Globe Stove and Range Works has caused the arrest of William Grund and Chester McDowell on charge of malicious trespass The company claims the defendants placed soap in the plating bath causing nickel on the stoves to peel off Grund is accused agitator and acted after a notice of discharge
Rev W R Parr reads the first chapters of At the Sound of the Flute at Hope Congregational church in Anderson on June 29 a sociological tale follows three young professionals as they pursue success detailing their trials and temptations in the story.
James P. Goodrich of Winchester Republican state chairman purchased the Washington water works plant at a receiver's sale for 94000 dollars. The plant had belonged to a receiver for three years and had an assessed value of 80000 dollars at the time. Since then the receiver invested 100000 dollars in filtration upgrades mains extensions and other improvements.
Mishawaka June 29 Irene Beaumont aged 16, kidnapped at age four, has located relatives in Fort Worth Texas. She was in Mishawaka orphans home until recent weeks. She is granddaughter of the Beaumont family founder and niece of M. W. Beaumont and will live with him.
Miss Sarah P. Morrison aged 75 from Indianapolis arrived to attend commencement and will spend the summer in Bloomington to continue university studies. She was the first woman graduate and the first dean of women at the university.
The Indiana Rolling Mill company plant west of Newcastle resumes full operations with men working day and night shifts after a period of shutdown.
Greencastle on June 29 reports Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Wood observed their fiftieth anniversary with a family dinner at their home. The couple wed near Mansfield in Parke County. he is 68 and she 69.
A movement among Shelbyville musicians aims to stage a major Saengerfest on June 29. If successful, the event would be the largest of its kind ever attempted in the city.
Melvin Hubbard Kokomo desk sergeant charged with neglect of duty for failing to arrest Bert Surgeon was acquitted by special judge J. C. Herron.
Ora Cole was found not guilty of murdering his brother in law George Leever in a case heard after pleas of self defense. The incident occurred north of Elwood last August.
Richmond June 29 Thomas Pierson 75 of Fountain City in this county collapsed while working in his garden and died from heart disease.
The Shelby County Teachers Institute opens August 24 for one week at the High School building in Shelbyville. June 29 notice confirms dates and location for the regional educational gathering.
Anderson June 29. Daniel H. Jones a farmer two miles southwest of the city, killed himself by drinking chloroform.
The Rev. Fred A. Hamilton of Gary and the First Presbyterian Church was allowed to continue preaching while an investigation in Grand Rapids was ongoing, with the decision pending closure of the inquiry.
New York June 29 Harlem police court heard how eleven women led by Mrs Mary Schleiger restrained and spanked Herman Zeigler with a rubber hose after he allegedly beat his wife. Zeigler said he had not sat comfortably since the incident. He was jailed on threats charges but paroled on $300 bail to ensure good behavior.
Advertisement invites guests to Colonial Country Club Hotel West Baden Spring Indiana offering Ameri can Plan private baths and year round operation with rates from 2.50 to 3.50 per day and special weekly deals. Claims mineral water cures kidney liver stomach ailments and nervousness and promotes home treatment with five gallons shipped for two dollars with physician guidance.
A character reflects on a failed moment and concedes embarrassment before a kind voice offers assistance. The speaker notes a kind woman helps secure an engagement ring in a lighthearted, domestic scene.
More than 3000 acres of onions are under cultivation in Elkhart County and all fields report good condition. The orderly crop shows strong growth and potential yields for the season.
There is more catarrh in this region than all other diseases combined and until recently was thought curable only locally. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. claims to affect the blood and mucous surfaces and offers a hundred dollar reward for any uncured case. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Old blue lace forms the body of the empire evening frock shown. Wide bretelles reach to the hem at back and front in deep ivory satin embroidered in blue floss. The empire sash and cuffs are black faille.
A note describes how severe strain on Mr. Hitchcock’s active temperament makes it hard for him to resist meddling in the Denver fracas.
The piece urges the winning candidate to quickly establish good relations with "Pete" the White House bulldog, arguing that rapport with the pet is timely for any future occupant.
James Robert Blackburn swears the pills named Blackburns Castor Oil Pills do not contain Croton Oil and will pay $1000 to anyone proving they do or do not contain Castor Oil. The sworn statement dated June 8 1908 before Notary Joseph A Wortman Montgomery County Ohio notes endorsement and a note guaranteeing the pills as a harmless remedy.
Born in Iowa, Ennis Bros. promote Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy made in Des Moines. The writers credit lifesaving use in El Paso Texas and report expansion into Narcoossee Florida where the product gains favor, with W H Porter druggist selling.
A sequence of alternating times appears for Delphi and Lafayette with scattered early morning and evening slots. The fragment lists several specific times without clear context or events attached.
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