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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
4
Evzy A. Ackerman announces candidacy for nomination for sheriff of Starke County. The run is subject to the decision of the Republican nominating convention.
The piece contrasts a hen's robust output against cows and mocks dynamite making by anarchist migrants. It criticizes politicians seeing what they want about presidential nominations and suggests Taft and Bryan may secure first ballots in Chicago and Denver amid rival factions.
Indiana polis health officials warn 600 babies died last year from impure milk. The fight for absolutely pure milk grows as parents are urged to check dairy quality during hot weather and the state board of health leads a crusade against dirty milk.
The text urges daily acts of kindness in nursery, school, and home. Small sacrifices and patient responses prevent unhappiness and conflict, keeping clouds away and spreading a steady sunshine in both humble and affluent families.
Dillard Leek applies to the Knox Board of Commissioners at the July session 1908 for a license to sell spiritous vinous and malt liquors in less than quart quantities with consumption on premises. The requested location is a first floor room 18230 feet in the southeast corner of a two story frame building on a corner lot.
A column debates whether modern women will take over men’s jobs while noting grander roles in history. It contrasts views from Bryn Mawr and Harvard figures with caution about changing gender norms and education. It also reports local society notes and minor community events.
The area saw plentiful rain and cooler conditions with a windstorm Friday morning causing little damage. Local residents G. W. Boye, Wm Headly, and Arthur Ludgson visited Egip for corn. The Sunday school and preaching occurred last Sunday. Bedke and Headly traveled to North Judson and San Pierre. The Ladies' Aid meets Tuesday with Mrs Libby. August Goets visited Chicago on business last weekend. A Robertson drowned in the Kankakee river Saturday. body recovered and returned to Chicago.
Pat Welsh will apply to the Starke County Commissioners at Knox for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart per time with drinking on the premises. The described two story frame building 18 by 23 feet in Section 2, Township 96 North Range 4 West lies on the west side of the road in Railroad township.
Decoration Day in San Pierre was observed with Daniel Lake Post of North Judson in charge. Residents reported scarce flowers and routines around local farms and town movements. Several locals, including Miss Bertha Clawson and Guy Clawson, are under medical care, while Carrol Cannon and wife plan to move to Knox. Others left town for work, with Jule Barkey traveling west and returning from Wilder on a lengthy hitch. E. M. Lawson purchased the old Westruba place near Engelse Lake.
Dialogue showcases Mr. Pen and Mr. Brush as a pair of comic figures. Pen admires Brush yet notes his prideful stance. Brush’s snobbish nature blocks him from making his mark, a playful moral on temperaments.
A playful dialogue from a Tatler snippet shows a maid tripping on a carpet causing ten items to fall while the mistress questions the wreck and the maid says she saved the tray. The excerpt captures domestic humor and social tone of the period.
L K Bennethy, Jacob Burch and M D Eatinger travelled to Knox on business Tuesday by automobile.
Local notes report visits among residents of North Judson Germany and nearby towns plus Decoration Day activity. Associated village news include a family death in Gary, oil leaks on local farms with substantial losses, and the Lidgard brothers offering strong prices for veal and poultry.
I F J Konopasek a male resident of town township county will apply to the county commissioners at Knox on the first Monday in July 1908 for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities under a quart with on premises drinking. The intended premises are a first floor room 19 by 50 in the north part of the Neuport block a two story brick building on lot 1 block 20 Laine street North Judson Indiana.
Iule J Jermann applies in Wayne township Starke county for a license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors in quantities less than a gallon at a first floor room 19 by 40 feet Schultz block brick building on the north side of lot 3 Knox. The license is to be issued on the first Monday in July 1908.
A letter from F W Devoe & Co of New York and Chicago invites Dr A Fisher of North Judson Indiana to test their lead and zinc paint Devoe. They promise $1000 plus expenses if any adulteration is found and note Red Cross Drug Store sells the paint.
The Democrats of Wayne township are notified to gather at the town hall in North Judson on Saturday June 13 at 1 30 p m. to nominate candidates for township trustee and township assessor for the November election. Delegates will be chosen for the county convention. All Democrats or affiliates are urged to attend.
A Tuesday afternoon reunion at W. H. Replogle home celebrated N. E B. Waite of Bluffton and Minda Mattix of Culver turning 54. Four generations were represented with W. H. Replogle, his family, Chas. Replogle, Williard Waite and out of town guests including Mrs. M. T. Hepner and Helen Wilhelm. A photograph was taken by Mr. Klopet.
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