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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1899
Page
1
Publication details indicate a weekly issue released on Friday with subscription rates and payment terms. The notice stresses cash payments, no credit, and automatic stop of delivery when paid time expires. It also mentions second class mail status and a postage office in James town.
Local merchants promote glassware ties watches clocks jewelry rockers shirtsblankets underclothing and furniture with special prices at Camplin Hook Bros Smiths D C Smith Crear and the New York store Also features a lunch offer at Frank Dales and Wattende cutlery with warranted knives and scissors W H Orear outlets highlighted.
A mixed page of retail notices and local tidings highlights cheap duck felt boots for $2 and heavy black overcoats for $5 at New York stores. It also notes clothing liquidations, eye care by Dr Gibson, and various townsfolk errands, visits, and community events across Crawfordsville area.
A jumble of community notes reports visits by John C Bowman and others, moves and property talks in Whitesville and nearby towns, church attendance by George Josepho in Livzron, and updates on health, housing work, and social calls among residents.
The excerpt notes villagers attending events in Chicago, family arrivals near La deowa, and local harvest chatter. It mentions farmers cutting corn and sowing wheat, apple picking, cider and apple butter making, and pumpkin pie becoming fashionable as autumn settles in.
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