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Newspaper

Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

8

Bank Statement From Montpedlier Indiana 1909

Bank statement from Montpelier Indiana shows assets and liabilities as of May 4 1909. Cash checks and deposits are itemized with capital stock profits and deposits and notes of other banks. Notary public Daniel Arnold confirms the sworn statement by cashier A Bryson and directors.

Aenes Paper Cure tHhekels Cosss Vavak Ing National Bank Tvera Indiana Blackford A. Breysen A. Bryrbon D. M. Spaulding T.cc Shull Daniel Arnold Connfesson State OF Brackia Farmers Deposit Bank Brackin Casaren

Indiana Oil Market Sees One Cent Added Then Cut

Market adjustments hit Indiana oil prices as a one cent rise with a five cent cut is discussed. Producers face small gains due to limited oil stocks, while authorities justify the markdown amid varied penalties and new quotas.

Indiana

Local Notes From Midway Fishing Sunday Visits

Mrs Simon Corn of Marzion visited over Sunday with sister Mrs JL Irwin. Ill Mauuie Minnear resumes activity after pneumonia. Several calls among Misses Ethel Clara Rodgers and J J Irwin. Farmers repair fences blown down in Thursday night storm. Household visits and Sunday school at Goodboo feature in local rounds.

Simon Corn Marzion JL. Irwin Mac Irwin Hessie Acra Ethel Rodgers Sunay Isaac Rodgers Sirs Williams Frank Baker Montpelier Ethel Clara Rodgers Ara. Irwin Baby J. L. Irwins Helen Lambert Rosa Norton Nosh Dearcuff Noah Dearcuff Taylor Hartford City Lidge Hammonds Arthur Jeff Gaskill Lydia Kelley Goodboo Rebecca Jane Fear Banke

Ripple family locates in Bakersfield after Montpelier departure

J N Ripple and family report locating at Bakersfield California after leaving Montpelier about April 1. They describe a pleasant trip via Los Angeles visiting former Montpelier residents George Wollf and Airs Howell, note continued Montpelier ties, and mention Mr Ripple securing a supervisory position with Spellacy Brothers in the oil field.

J. N. Ripple Montpelier California The Herald Bakersfield Los Angeles George Ditford Wollf P.H. Howell Abe West Ripple Lucile Barre Oreere Spellacy Ris T Petcer

Advertised Letters in May 3 1909 Mysors List

The notice lists names such as J.W. Bryson C.W. Bryson J. D. Poster Arthur KB Jones Eiley Morman Guy Schielde R.R. Swann Miss Lola Allen Mrs. Morrison T. G. Palmer and others associated with the May 3 1909 Mysors letter delivery. The fragment ends with a partial sentence about refusing a daughter and gear.

Mysors J.W. Bryson C.W. Bryson J. D. Poster Arthur KB. Jones Eiley Morman Guy Schielde R.R. Swann Lola Allen Sarah, Morrison T. G. Palmer P. M

Indiana Law Books Offered Free With Newspaper Subscriptions

The Blackford County Herald announces a 400 page Indiana statutes compilation with legal forms, included free with a year’s Herald subscription or six months for the Evening Herald. The offer targets farmers and readers, encouraging advance payments and new subscriptions.

Indiana Weekly Herald Evening Herald Blackford County

Interpreting a Gift From a Philadelphia Father

A Philadelphia man sent his son and daughter in law a gold eagle coin with a long letter explaining symbolic meanings. The note ties the eagle to beauty, birds and feathers, and decodes inscriptions and dates as gifts and admonitions about luck and hard work. It ends with a garbled suffixed message.

Philadelphia Clarence Lottie Poliadeighia Ledace

Slim Hungarians prize tiny waists and endure pain

The article describes Hungarian women valuing the smallest waists as supreme beauty. It notes extreme waist compression and intense dieting to achieve the look. It claims waist confinement leads to exhausted dancers who perform wild dances, eventually becoming stout with age, contrasting Hungarian ideals with Turkish and English standards.

Hungary Prouce

Times la Changed and Old Courtin Memories

Excerpts recall changing times and frugality in courtship with references to peppermint money and dollar treats. The piece contrasts past thrift with present excess and notes public fascination with a reenactment of a massacre at a western army post.

Polar Bear and Walrus Clash Amid Ice Age Tales

Fragmented reminiscences recount a long standing enmity between polar bears and walruses over Arctic hunting. The text blends beast lore with a classroom anecdote where a boy and mother celebrate a student’s sharp answer about who broke a back window glass.

Philadelphia Acbos Eiht Pb Ohene Sam Harris Harry Stone Johnny 7

Real Romance Behind Wedding Plans in Atchison

An Atchison girl pledged to a carpenter believing him poor but learns on the eve of marriage that he has $150 in the bank. He kept the funds secret to be loved for himself, not his wealth, the Atchison Globe notes.

Atchison Atchison Globe

A Big Bathtub in Fundy Bay Incident

A summer urchin witnesses the Bay of Fundy tides receding rapidly and exclaims to a parent that someone has pulled the plug from the ocean, capturing a child's astonished, first time view of the dramatic swim‑shallowing phenomenon.

Bay of Fundy Ehrilly

Fragmented OCR Note Yields Partial Read

The readable fragments describe a historical notice or item in a newspaper fragment with unclear context and missing dates names and places. details are insufficient for a full summary but indicate a small local item or notice page element.

Condor Portrait Describes Distinctive Features

The passage, quoting William L. Finley in Century, details the condor's appearance including eye area, cheek coloration, neck, head plumage, and facial expression. It notes red and orange feathering, a dark iris, and the overall distinctive, toothless jawed look contributing to its individuality.

William L. Finley Century Sesdng Vt Itd

Truthful Motives and a Russian Moujik Tale

A Wall Street observer notes that truthfulness is rare for some men and compares a local figure to a Russian moujik. The tale follows Piotr seeking a clever way to answer a military commissioner's question on his son’s age to avoid conscription.

Wall Street Motr Fiotr Piotr

Pay scales for government officers and retirees outlined

An aging report discusses military and civil service pay scales. It compares starting salaries for lieutenants and captains with rising, stepwise increases over twenty years, noting allowances, government commissary purchases, and average salaries for professors ministers and civil servants.

West Poor SLO Venus Detroit News- Tribune

Mars conditions hint at life types between Earth and Moon

Professor W H Pickering argues in Harper's Magazine that Mars shows intermediate physical conditions between Earth and the Moon and could host life of a type between lunar and terrestrial forms. He notes civilization would not arise even with Earthlike conditions and warns against colonizing Mars, as humans might not survive the journey.

Mars Earth Moon United States W. H. Pickering

Bees Prefer Real Flowers Over Mirror Reflections

In experiments by M. Phateawu a Belchin geologist he tested whether scent or sight attracts bees. He used a vividly colored flower before a perfect mirror and observed insects flocking to the real bloom, none to the reflected image.

M. Phateawu

Oxford undergrad recites memorized oration in class

An Oxford undergraduate in a public speaking class stumbles after two sentences. He lists dead figures Pitt Fox Gladstone, then jokes I am beginning to feel pretty sick. The prose moves to a joke about poetic license and a cartoon-like exchange about proposing marriage Usual periodical humor notes.

Joining Oxford Pitt Fox Gladstone Lloyd's Weekly

Taylor Goebel Affair Moves to New Phase at Trial

Fort Scott Kansas May 5 The trial of Fred D Warren editor of the Appeal to Reason a Socialist paper centers on the Taylor Goebel affair with Warren accused of violating postal laws over a reward offer for the kidnaping of ex governor Taylor. Ex governor Taylor is present as the case widens to Kentucky events and the defense signals limited evidence. Murder case in Wise Virginia involves Patrick and Arthur two brothers aged nine and twelve sentenced to reform school for killing their father while he slept.

Aueddiec Endias Secur New York Press Fort Scott Kan Fred D. Warren Girard Kansas Warren Taylor Kentucky Colorado Clarence Os. Decrow Chicago Pollock Supreme Court Moyer -Haywood-Peribone Wise Va Patrick Arthur W Rote

A Caterpillar Versus Ant Army in South Africa

A traveler recalls a dramatic encounter where a lone caterpillar battles hundreds of ants. The caterpillar bites attacking ants, escapes on a grass stalk, then is overwhelmed when the stalk gives way and is killed by the swarm.

South Africa

Lost Enthusiasm The Ring Fails To Excite

In a London Strap quip a bashful figure labeled the best man explains a quarrel over a missing ring. The unhappy bachelor admits the ring is safe but he has lost his enthusiasm, prompting a humorous reveal about inner mood rather than the artifact.

Groen Jock London

A Pretty Thing In Night Gowns

A damaged notice-like fragment describes a department offering dress goods and embroidery. It mentions a sale and items aimed at ladies, with unclear phrases and scattered product terms.

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