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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1915
Page
8
Jones Bros of Montezuma Iowa advertise a wide range of goods from flour and coffee to canned vegetables and fresh meat. They claim top quality produce from local farmers and offer cash or trade for hides and other sellable items.
Real estate transfers listed include numerous parcels in Adams and Washington counties with buyers and sellers such as Mary Grinley, James Ryan, Clara Beal, and John Swaim. Amounts range from 66 to 1500 dollars for parcels from 6 to 80 acres, with several undivided interests and partitions noted. Also listed are household goods for sale and a Montézuma Mill ad.
Voters in the town are informed of an application renewal for a liquor license. The notice references the location and property description from the original plat, and states the applicant's intent to comply with governing laws.
Clarence E. King of Montezuma Reserve Township Parke County Indiana announces his intent to apply to the Parke County Commissioners for a one year renewal of his retail liquor license. The business location is the King Hotel Building third ground floor room facing Washington Street Montezuma. The applicant states he is a resident voter and will own and operate the business without partners or agents.
Bar ney Davey of Montezuma Parke County Indiana seeks renewal of a retail liquor license for one year. He will apply before the Parke County Board of Commissioners at the next regular session starting April 6 1915 for permission to sell spirits vinous malt and intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on site consumption in the front room of a one story brick building on Washington Street lot 84 described as starting 55 feet north of the southwest corner etc. He declares he will act alone as sole owner and will comply with all applicable laws.
An advertisement offers hot baths at the pool with a promise to be prepared and ready to serve. The arousing phrasing mentions W A Laverty in connection with the offer and invites readers to come and see.
Notice to all property owners to clean rubbish ashes and trash accumulated in alleys and stables. A fine of ten is to be given to those who heed this notice and comply with the cleanup order.
Multiple real estate ads describe farms near Montezuma and Galena, Illinois, ranging from 5 acres with a three room house to 34 acres two miles from town. Listings note brick residences, outbuildings, wells or cisterns, running water, and proximity to post offices. Also offered are a poultry or gardening site and a general store space for sale or rent, plus farm help agency and eggs for sale.
A fragmented note critiques a bachelor editor of the Heart Problem Department offering marriage advice. The line hints at social expectations for women to marry and happiness, while the single editor remains dubious.
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