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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1900
Page
4
Farmers form a joint line using their own boxes and connect to the town’s corporation line. Five or six farmers may combine to run a line at reduced costs, sharing expense and labor.
The Postoffice Department tests a traveling postoffice wagon to serve rural routes with money orders registers and stamps. It would issue mail daily at doorsteps and offer lockboxes on routes, potentially reshaping small town and rural postal service and press circulation dynamics.
Col. LW Brown appeals to readers after a state telegram orders 20,000 birds slain for New York hat feathers. He argues the birds fulfill God given roles in nature, urging mercy and compassion toward innocents. He calls for cross state learning and restraint, urging women to reject bird slaughter for fashion.
Town notices cover visits by Jacks and Jakes to nearby towns, horse sales and show talk, new veterinarians planned for Thorntown, and Big Four changes. discussions on a cooperative telephone system versus farmer connections highlight community commerce and upcoming events around May.
R T Hollowell of Danville Indiana offers farm loans at 59 cents on the dollar with loans of five hundred dollars and up and a liberal contract. The notice invites farmers to apply under favorable terms.
The Jamestown Cornet Band will perform next Saturday evening at the band stand. The program includes marches, cake-walks, overtures, and dances with an intermission of 20 minutes. William Darnell directs the ensemble and the program features works by Holzmann, Tarbox, Beyer, and others.
For sale an Aligator bay and straw press in running order with five years of use. Needs new pieces but is functional. Originally cost $375. currently asking $90. Bale size 17 by 22 by 84. Contact Frank SouTHERLin Russellville Indiana.
A sturdy young saddle and driving horse ready for work weighs about 1100 to 1200 pounds. Suitable for any task. For information contact the Editor of this paper or Davin Burnett in Ladoga.
A handsome gold filled Waltham 15 jewel watch for sale at the Press office. Advance, a growing town in the state, plans big building and business expansion this season. The Cincinnati Enquirer offers cash premiums to census guessers. Alf Walters wife suicided at Pittsboro, mind deranged. funeral for Will Walters attended by kin. Kennett Kendall ad promises low prices on household essentials.
The Jamestown Press invites readers within trading distance to subscribe by May 12 for 5 cents. The offer targets individual subscriptions, not transfers to others, and promises concise coverage of Jamestown and surrounding areas. The paper combines news from New Ross Mail and Jamestown Press in one affordable issue.
Readers may obtain a free Jamestown Press or New Ross Mail by trading with listed firms and calling for a subscription coupon. Presenting the coupon to the publisher yields cash toward a subscription. Firms advertise coupons to test ad results and will not issue without a call.
The notice details a large sweep of lands across Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Arizona Arkansas British Columbia Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Louisiana Manitoba Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Utah Washington Wisconsin Wyoming and more as home seekers plan to move. It notes broad geographical scope and interest from various regions.
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