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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1898
Page
3
A Darlington Echo editoral denounces flattering coverage and calls for honesty and trustworthiness. It argues editors should tell the truth even if it costs patronage, noting the paper prioritizes principle and long term trust over short term gain.
A political screed urges voters to mark an unconstrained ballot, reject party emblems, and support a truly free election. It condemns undue influence by buyers and sellers and calls for voters to express honest sentiment on election day.
Brownsburg Record reports Dr O B Johnson of Litton escaped a severe runaway near North Salem. The horse bolted, struck a buggy injuring Mr Bryant and bending the axle, then crashed into a tree. Dr Johnson sold the wreck to Henry Kernodle for 25 dollars.
A November issue of Home Journal argues good manners are a social duty for young men. It distinguishes between foppish excess and proper deportment, stressing inner development, consideration for women, and avoidance of snobbery as essential for respectful behavior.
The Brownsburg Record editor condemns misuse of good things for evil purposes and deception dressed as virtue. He warns that such deception harms the innocent and fools, asserting that without God and truth this cannot stand and calling it one of the greatest evils in crime.
The passage emphasizes the town's prosperity depends on farmers, laborers, and citizens supporting home merchants and manufacturers. It argues that money spent locally fuels business, creates liveliness, and makes the town a pleasant place to live through reciprocal support among business people, tradesmen, and workers.
Scientists announce a grand meteor shower display set for November 18 and 29. If skies are clear, observers may witness a spectacular view among the stars on those dates.
Local store advertises heavy cotton and woollen blankets at deep discounts, including imperfect Yountsville makes at reduced prices. Also features ladies capes jackets children’s coats prints muslin and flannel yard goods, hosiery, skirts, and silk skirts with prices in low ranges.
A varied stock of dress goods offered at bargain prices. Half wool English cashmeres in all colors and silk effect plaids double folded at 15 to 20 cents per yard. All wool 4-yd wide cheviots in new shades at 33 to 34 cents per yard. A table of fancy novelties, plaids and kerseys in blues grays and castors, many 85 cents per yard or less. Additional 50 and 60 cent items on another table. A line of plain and plaid cloakings for jackets and capes in street and evening shades.
Advertises five dozen introduced at $1 each instead of $1.50, limited to one per buyer. Sixty women will receive the best $1.50 corset with fan cy finish for a dollar, as no more stock will be available this season.
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