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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
4
A reproduction of the Montezuma Indiana newspaper masthead showing editor credits P F McNamee Maud Scott McNamee Ass t Editor and filing notice that the paper entered as second class matter in April 1919 at Montezuma post office Indiana under the 1879 act.
The notice states 1.50 per year in advance for Indiana and Illinois and 1.75 per year for all other states.
A 1920 Hillsdale Indiana roundup reports community events and notices. Local births and illnesses, visits, weddings, sales notices, school disruption due to a damaged wall, and upcoming social events fill the page. Prominent mentions include residents of Hillsdale and nearby towns, arrivals in town, and Thanksgiving plans.
Four weeks before Christmas city merchants plan heavy advertising to keep holiday spending at home. Mail order houses ship catalogs that could drain local sales, so business men are urged to invest more space in December promos to outpace mail order competition.
Report of the condition of the Citizens Bank a private bank at Montezuma Indiana as of November 15 1920. J E Hancock cashier Lora Reeder assistant cashier sworn before notary E G Powstiy on November 23 1920. Commission expires June 21 1921.
Mrs J N Rose of Verona Pennsylvania writes that Chamberlains Cough Remedy has worked for coughs and colds for years and even stopped her granddaughters croup in winter She has recommended it to many friends and neighbors with good results.
Home cooking by Ladies of M. E. Aid church. Plate includes baked chicken dumplings dressing mashed potatoes pickles beans celery rolls and butter salad pie and coffee. Tickets $1.00 per plate on sale after Thanksgiving for a December 23 event starting at 5 PM at the M. E. Church.
A brief, quoted exchange attacks profiteering with a harsh remark about wives in the Fiji Islands sold for five dollars. The grouchy bachelor responds with a sharp echo of the criticism, highlighting the cruel markup and satire.
A concise reflection on three distinctly English institutions that distinguish Britons abroad, noting the ritual of dressing for dinner at ten in the afternoon and the sight of handkerchiefs pressed into sleeves as a sign of formality.
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