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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
8
The district reports a cold wave affecting fields and orchards with limited plowing and rising coal prices. Local residents visit towns, attend meetings, and care for the ill as weather disrupts work and daily routines. Connections include Dr Callane of Flora, Ind and Mrs. Amelia Gentry among others.
William Lindley and family visited Plainfield with his mother Mrs. Laura Hadley and Robbins over the weekend. Myc and Mrs. Sherman Dewees from Indianapolis stayed with relatives here. Mrs. Chas Reed and daughter from Lebenon visited her parents Mr and Mrs B F Wing. A severe Sunday rain and hailstorm caused no serious damage. Mrs. J J Lindley learned of her brother Irelaw Reames’s death in Alva Oklahoma from heart failure last week.
A quirky snippet from the New Orleans Times-Democrat features a barber or hairdresser remarking on bald men and women. The exchange questions why women also go bald and why hairpieces exist, reflecting social vanity and gendered grooming.
In a column of W. T. U. notes readers debate whiskey with common sense. Prohibition links to rail accidents and crime, with quotes urging restraint and noting alleged links to corruption, crime, and social harm while acknowledging medicinal use and religious views.
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