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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1905
Page
8
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for scrawny babies by converting fat into bone and muscle energy. It portrays fat infants as content and cushioned, while lean babies feel nerve discomfort. claims a free sample offer.
An advertisement touts Kodol Digests What You Eat as a cure for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims natural stomach juices plus tonics restore mucous membranes and promises relief from debility and headaches. A Ravenswood resident testifies after long lifelong sour stomach issues, and the product is sold in a one dollar bottle with a smaller trial size available.
timetable of trains at Bluffton listing outbound and inbound runs. Daily and Sunday departures include early morning and evening services. notes show malt bound and westbound connections with local freight No 28 and express lines.
Pacific coast tourists can purchase tickets via all routes for nine months of travel. The sale promotes full access to scenic ocean routes and coastal destinations with ready-to-use passes for convenient use.
Carl Otis writes from Goleta California describing his journey from Marion with Corda to work on a ranch eleven miles west of Santa Barbara. They gathered about fifty English walnut trees on a 145 acre property enjoying sea and mountain views and nearby orange groves. He mentions travels by train past the Royal George Pikes Peak Great Salt Lake and Great American Desert and asks about Gaylord.
The Scotland Oil Company has acquired hundreds of acres in Bearcreek section 29 including the Flanding farm and plans multiple wells yet may drill none of the territory before spring or later. Partners include W A Kunkel and Dana W Brown of Bluffton. Other firms are drilling nearby with a half dozen wells active.
Mina Cora Crismore returned home near Uniondale after weeks with her sister Mrs. Jacob Hoflich. Joe Murphy and family visited Chas. Tucker and family near Montpelier. Rev. A. Moss preached at Ratliff schoolhouse and visited A. W. Sala. Carpet rag sewing featured Friday evening with popcorn and apples. Geo. Myers moved portions of his household to Jeff. Meeting at Ratliff schoolhouse adjourned Sunday night.
Ruth residents report Mrs Anna Koons burial in Nottingham with several locals attending last Friday. Ed Cassel butchered six hogs last week. Protracted meeting continues at Air Line. Various residents, including the Lockwoods and Buncheans, visit, board, or travel to nearby towns and help with chores and improvements.
This week in Hartford City area, Charles Hiser worked for Simon Kuttler. John Schwartzkopf and wife visited Lewis Schwartzkopf. Miss Cora Schwartzkopf is ill with lagrippe. Otto Hiser hauled corn to market. Graver and Otle Griffith busked corn for Jakie Miller. Mr and Mrs Wm Miller and son visited her parents S Kuitler. Mrs Mary Hiser visited Mrs Pete Mesner.
Winter weather praised as communities note social visits and religious progress. Rev M R Myer preached to a full house while families such as Wyandt Ickes Russell Johnson Timmons Stout and McColley are cited in Sunday gatherings and neighborly visits near Hartford City. Christmas talk appears as a distant note in local life.
Meeting at Union Chapel closed last Sunday morning. Geo. Myers moved to Warren. Shields' sister from Pennsylvania visiting. Jeff Sunday school to give a short entertainment Sunday afternoon before Christmas. Rev. Stanton and wife dined with L. J. Jones family Friday. Meeting at Salem continues.
The term for E. A. Smith as postmaster expired with no successor appointed. It appears he may hold the position indefinitely as questions rise about congressmen altering posts without cause. Ed is described as a “lucky dog” enjoying the current stalemate.
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