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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
4
An appeal invites readers to share news by dropping in on the office or contacting them on the street or by phone. The notice emphasizes an open door policy for tips and information.
The Dana community reports heavy rainfall and plans for Halloween Friday. The column lists numerous social visits and movements including Miss Helen Naylor in Terre Haute, Orrin Henderson in Squinton, and Squire Blue family returning to Newport. Several locals travel to Judson, Clinton, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati and many households welcome relatives or guests.
The piece notes widespread reluctance to a proposed time reform and simplified spelling, comparing it to past unpopular changes. It highlights public unease and questions about whether the adjustments will gain acceptance.
The paper favors original works from local writers and invites submissions for consideration. A front page tale is highlighted as a product of home talent and readers are asked for strictly original pieces.
A preached message urges every town business to have its name and trade appear in the local paper. It argues advertising builds the town, attracts readers, and supports commerce, noting that absence harms both the individual and community.
Four large army trucks rolled westward through the town early Wednesday morning. The convoy crossed the main street without incident, drawing curious residents who witnessed the procession from sidewalks and storefronts.
Advert announces Shapley’s Original Stomach Medicine demonstration at Arthur Powell's in Montezuma Indiana. Claims include relief from indigestion gas pains around the heart and kidneys, nervous irritability, bad breath, sleep disruption, and constipation, inviting attenders to learn more.
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