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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1899
Page
36
The notice sets cash in advance terms for subscriptions. No name on the list without payment. Small amounts permitted from 10c, with use of a single rate for all to avoid credit. When paid time expires the service is promptly stopped.
A partial OCR shows train timetable fragments with directions East Bound and West Bound entries, numbers, and times. It includes station and edition markers with unreadable filler text and an agent signature at the end.
Jamestown reports visits from S M Best of Anderson and Charles Cunningham who read law in Lebanon, Ed Miks from Indianapolis, Burt Finch from Clark's Hill for Christmas, and Mer Smith with wife from Armstrong Illinois. Elmer, a barber, notes good business though his wife and baby have been ill. A fire destroyed John Shelley’s barn, likely incendiary, started with a lard oil can left near the wall. The Red Men at North Salem plan their annual opossum supper New Year’s Eve. A yellow almost white quail was shot in Park County.
School staff and students noted for Christmas holidays. Families and friends visiting Indianapolis and other towns. A band concert, Old Maids’ Convention at Adkins hall, and receiving a clothes brush from Prof Lookabill’s pupils are described. Also a Civil War era letter from Santa Clara, Cuba recounting a marching drill and observations of Cuban life.
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