Posey County Fair Week Town Notices and Events
Community notices cover the fair week in Posey County with plans for the Evansville railroad bond discussion, local jeweler availability at the Viets House, and the Peculiar rise of restaurant ambitions. The piece notes a fire scare at Brook’s mill and highlights the Teachers Institute at Union Hall along with the Twelfth Annual Posey County Fair expecting broad attendance and stock entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Gray
Union Hall
James B. Campbell
Posey County
Kentucky
Andlinois
End of the European War and French Revolution Debates
The week’s events draw toward the war’s end with McMahon’s defeat at Sedan, the Emperor’s capture, and Paris declaring a republic. The Empress and Prince Imperial flee to England as Prussian forces close on Paris, while European readers note Senator Pratt’s speech and partisan claims about pensions and immigration.
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France
Prussia
Marshal McMahon
Sedan
Paris
Prince Imperial
England
Ballou's Monthly Magazine for October
The October issue of Ballou's Magazine invites readers to a fireside hour with many stories, poetry of merit, and engravings. It offers single copies for 15 cents or a yearly subscription at $1.50, and is praised for energy and large circulation. Published by Thames & Talbot at 63 Congress Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballovu
Bailou
Ballou
Thames & TalBot
Congress Street
Boston
Dispatch from Mt. Vernon on New Harmony Republican Convention
A Mt. Vernon special dispatched to the Evansville Journal Saturday evening reports a large harmonious Republican Convention in New Harmony. The ticket is described as very strong and Captain Emprer's speech as very telling. The note questions the dispatch's veracity and asks who sent it and who will own up to it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfatr
Evansville Journal
Congress
Washington
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Turkey
Pratt
Evansville
Mt. Vernon
New Harmony
Emprer
F. C. and P
Carmi and Paducah
Big Creek
Wanted: active boy or girl in every neighborhood
An active, wide awake boy or girl in every United States neighborhood is sought to work for Joan B. Avpen & Co. Publishers in Chicago. Good cash pay and flexible hours offered. It is noted that many injuries from baseball have occurred nationwide, with thousands of eye injuries and other body harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Joan B. Avpen & Co
Chicago
Illinois
The Stage and its Moral Duty in Art and Drama
An essay discusses journalism, poetry, painting, and drama elevating morals, the influence of stage works on reform, and the duty of dramatists to avoid preaching while shaping taste. It notes September 10 issue features European War Pictures, portraits, and literary pieces, plus Evansville railway plans affecting New Harmony with a public choice on routing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Harmony Register
Stage
Anon
Baden
Niederbronn
Nancy
Saarbruck
Mademoiselle Sensi
Geo. W. Childs
Philadelphia Ledger
Desert
Woods
A. Hoppin
W.J. Hennessy
Long Branch
C. G. Bush
Edwin Drood
James Parton
A Young Lady Restored
A letter from Cora Pentecost in 1868 Evanville Indiana endorses the Blood Renewer cordial for long illness recovery. She reports dyspepsia nervous debility and systemic derangement prior to use and credits three months of treatment with marked health improvement and strong recommendation. Sale location Net Harmony Tara Munro rp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Pentecost
Tara & Munrorp
Local Fairgrounds Booth To Feature Mesars Tarall Musrorp
Mesars Tarall Musrorp will run a stand at the Fairgrounds next week under Mr T Ferran son. The booth offers fancy candies cakes soda water and more. For a pleasant ride a fine horse and buggy can be rented at Doc Haypen's livery stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Fairgrounds
Mesars, Tarall & Musrorp
T. Feranson
Tarall & Musrorp
Scandinavian Blood Pills and Purifier End Indigestion Cure Claim
An advertisement letter dated April 8 1859 asserts that Scandinavian Blood Pills and Blood Purifier cured indigestion and liver complaints. It notes Mr P Myers was almost hopeless, then recovered after using the pills, and is now able to labor. The signer Nicholas Hall endorses the remedy and directs readers to another column for the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnur Rina
Da.c.w. Rosack
P. Myers
Nicholas Hall
New Harmony Retail Market Corrected Weekly Prices
New Harmony announces corrected weekly prices dated September 10 1870 by Thrall and Mumford. Readings list flour wheat corn corn meal chickens eggs butter lard hams shoulders sides coffee sugar molasses feathers rags tallow hides lard oil linseed oil condensed oils turpentine vinegar whiskey potatoes apples peaches salt beans and dried goods with unit prices and pack sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Harmony
Thrall & Mumford
Gall
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the Register
Medical AL Card
I.W. Rawlings
Aving
Feil & Kimmerling
James W. Rawlings
E. S. Thrall
R. Owen
Bloomington
Princeton
Evansville “O. KX
Espe
Evansville, Carmi and Paducah Railroad Co
Horn- Brook
Hornewood
Olney
Ills
M. J. Church
G. W. Morrison
L. Hurcarxson
Springfield
Nis
J. T. Comjgad
Laura Neal
E. W. Yook
Maggie Edson
L. F E. Lemon
Carrie Spring
Harry Pierson
Addie Gunn
T. K. Edson
Laura Neat
Howard Association
Box P
Philadelphia
Pasey
Teerall
Notary Public
Ind
N.W.F.E
HW. and L. Co
New Harmony Fire Ending and Hook and Ladder Company
W. Baldwin, Jr
J.T. Huao
Lichtenberger, Owen &Co
Mewart & Bro
R. R
Hornbrook & CO
Mount Vernon
Indiana
John Kell
Duckworth
Schenk House
Third Street
Court House
Mumford
Wendel Schmitt
Main St
Cuutting
EA Moss Farine
Thrall & Mumford's
Roback
Stockholm
Sweden
Dr. Roback
B.S. Hornbrook & CO
R. S. Hornbrook Co
NEW Harmony, Ind
World
Reaper
Qhio
Ball
Zetna
Russell
Wood's
N. Y
Manny
Richmond” Thresher
Tornado
Thresher
Hamilton” Thresher
Buckeye
Richmond
Hamilton
Circular Saw
Grover & Baker
Express
Life Insurance Companies
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Main & South
Church Sts
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