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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
8
Local advertisement promotes Jones Bros Meat Market and Grocery Store offering nine flours plus 17 coffee brands, a wide canned goods range, fresh produce, and a broad array of tobacco and cigars. Emphasizes low prices and fresh cleanliness.
The article corrects the record on Muir Woods founder. William Kent of Kentfield California bought the redwood forest and donated it to the U S government in 1908. Theodore Roosevelt urged naming it Kent Park but the donor refused, preserving the historic name and forest remains.
City and county health officers from Indiana gather in Indianapolis to review the new tuberculosis law and the operations of the state Tuberculosis Division. Officials cite 25 511 tuberculosis deaths in six years and urge prompt reporting of cases, statewide disinfection, and data collection for a focused campaign.
Real estate transfers list multiple conveyances including Julia M Burford et al to Oliver M Batman in Rockville for 1000, Van Camp Packing Co to William H Webb in Penn for 83000, and Mary Rosser to Laura A James in Diamond for 10, among others. Other deeds include Lang to Morelan and Rowe Cemetery in Adams, Hubert to Har vey in Northampton, Batman to Henderson in Rockville, Henderson to Batman in Rockville, Goshorn to Phillips in Wabash for 3200.
An editor praises a well known local citizen who reads the paper daily and relies on it for news and notices. The pillar of strength supports the paper by sharing issues and gifts of information, and the editor hopes the man will become a prepaid subscriber.
Corner Drug Store offers a free fly swatter with a quarter purchase. The ad highlights a simple incentive likely aimed at attracting customers to buy small items or household supplies.
Farm of 5 acres adjoining Montezuma with a 3 room house cistern well and barn. Price 1650. Box 144 Montezuma Indiana. Also 640 acres wheat land near Mansfield Washington 10 per acre one half cash. Box 103 Tacoma Washington. Also a 4 room house on Main Street Montezuma price 850. Store room in Montezuma for groceries or dry goods. 8S Case Bloomingdale Indiana.
Real estate listing notes a house for sale with a 650 by 145 foot lot on Main Street. Details available at the Enterprise office.
41 FARM HAND and married couple agency for experienced farm help free of charge to employers who pay our car fare to your farm. Diamond's Farm Land Agency, 32S. Canal St. and. floor, Chicago. A WANTED-An energetic ambition active man to establish permanent business. Health and Accident Insurance. Immediate cash returns and future. Address National Casualty Company, Detroit, Mich.
Real estate notice offering 34 acres two miles from town with small improvements. Twenty acres cultivated could be a poultry farm or garden site. Price 40 cents per acre. Box 144 Montezuma Indiana.
A local notice invites residents to visit the pool for hot baths. The speaker says they are prepared to provide warm bathing services and invites the public to come and see.
Bert Morehouse in Ginger portrays the real good fellow as someone who speaks well of others, avoids past grievances, aids those in need, and performs small acts that please his wife. He is a jovial, ready playmate to his children, making the home a haven of love and happiness.
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