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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1898
Page
3
George Mitchell of North Salem and Lige Embree of Grand Forks North Dakota visited Jamestown over the weekend and will stay with relatives. The M E church ladies plan an oyster supper in S M Bests room tomorrow night, with Mrs E T Shields attending.
A serious accident last Saturday before noon left a woman with a fractured left radius, potentially sidelining her for weeks. W. H. Taulbee of the Soldiers’ Home at Lafayette visited for pension board examination in Danville, and A. T. Morgan pursued job printing business in town. The Rathbone Sisters’ drill at Castle Hall drew a good crowd despite bad weather, with a door‑charge replaced by an internal collection. Miss Mabel Allen suffered severe burns from gasoline while lighting a stove after refilling its tank, escaping worse injury after immediate action and relief.
An editor recalls a preacher who claims editors cannot tell the truth. The editor responds that a minister who always tells the truth about his members would flee town after one Sunday. The piece condemns the alliance of press, pulpit, and flattering memorials as a saintly trio.
A Kentucky lady insists marriage should follow true love and recalls a sleigh race where a gentleman loses a horse to win his beloved. The tale leads into a note on tides and time, then ends with a New York Sun market snippet about dress coats for hire and wedding attire pricing.
A line from Harper's Bazar where Benny's father shows a penny to the boy and explains it is 200 years old. Benny muses on the idea of holding a coin that long without spending it.
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