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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1899
Page
3
A 12 year old New Ross girl Ora Moss tells how Bertha, left to care for brother Rob, braves forest dangers. While parents depart, Bertha explores woods and beach with Rob, greeting birds and gathering pebbles and flowers before returning home as Rob tires.
A story recalls Bertha rushing to stop a blaze in a log cabin she forgot to cover. She douses flames with water, smothers remaining embers with bed clothes, and collapses from exhaustion as Rob and her parents arrive. Now an old proprietor, she recalls the night her quick action saved them all.
Newspapers report a proposed railroad from Elwood and Anderson to Brazil parallel to the C and E to tap coal fields for gas belt factories. Manufacturers in the gas belt back the move, possibly replacing gas as fuel if the Midland is not bought. Communities along the route may gain a significant rail link if they seize the opportunity.
A group of Knights including I. B. Harting E. P. Lewis S. H. Roberts Bud Shirtley Howard Roberts Joe Harvey A. H. Hicks G. G. Hochstedler and Henry Poland attended the Sk of P hall dedication in Brownsburg last Friday. They enjoyed a fine banquet and praised the Brownsburg knights.
The notice promotes shopping at the Big Store before relocation, showing random items from all departments offered at one fifth, one fourth, one third and even half off regular prices. It urges customers to exchange money for goods now as the stock is being moved.
A long list of reduced price fabrics and ready wear. Jackets coats silks and woolens in blue tan black and multicolor tones with prices from 5 to 20 dollars. Hosiery underwear and trims offered with wholesale style discounts and notions included.
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