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Newspaper
New Ross Mail
Location
New Ross, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1898
Page
4
A subscriber complains about ads interrupting news, urging a separation of paid local ads from news stories. He threatens to quit if ads remain mixed with news, while editors note advertiser demand and seek a solution to retain readers.
The piece urges youths to enjoy Halloween with innocent fun and disguises while avoiding property damage. It warns of heavy fines for molesting property and stresses keeping disruption minimal. It encourages safe street celebrations and warns against savage rowdiness or injuring owners' property.
Thanksgiving Day special excursion rates apply to Big Four trains on November 24 within 150 miles of the starting point. Return tickets valid through November 25. For tickets and full info contact any Big Four ticket agent or Warren J. Lynch Assistant General Passenger and Ticket Agent Cincinnati Ohio.
Jamestown reports Ivan Smith moved to the Cook farm and John Rodgers will soon move to Brownsburg. Dawson Lewis returns from Camp Mount with furlough extended to November 10. Rev. E B Scofield to preach at the Christian church Tuesday evening on Seven Wonders of the Bible. Uncle Jim Stockley has moved and Pure drugs offered by McDaniel and Son at low prices.
James Thomas moves to Hendricks County. A young loon sold to Mr. Stout the butcher. Grand Lodge of Indiana excursion to Indianapolis with return Nov 18. News on residents Mrs. Shelly, A. F. Nelson, Coveys, Castetters, and Jacks. Real estate transfers listed. Weather woes affect farming and business. A box social, book drive, and local encouragements observed.
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