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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
4
In a rambling 1900s political column, the writer cites Roosevelt Barrymore Cannon and Foraker as figures of the era, critiques Judge Humphrey on whiskey, and condemns corporate influence in politics while noting public cynicism about moneyed interests and election strategies.
Public auction of a 200 acre farm in Starke County Indiana to the highest bidder in 40 and 80 acre tracts. Sale starts 2 p m Thursday Oct 29 1908 on the farm five miles NW of Monterey six miles W of Culver and twelve miles SE of Knox. Terms half cash balance on easy payments. B F Darrow owner. A. U Doppins and S SHADKS are listed as agents.
The article lists numerous winners across crops and livestock from the county fair. Top honors include John Krivanek and August Born for crops, J. P. Origer for potatoes, Mrs. Augusta Gappa for parsnips and cow beets, Fred Lemke for pears, and Wm. A. Lain for squash, with many others in vegetables, fruit, poultry, and stock categories.
The item lists school activities: grade cards due Wednesday evening, students viewing studies, and sports and club events. Chas Wallace won first prize in mechanical drawing for a cross section of the Watson engine. A November or October wedding is announced: Ernest E. Coleman and Della L. Spoor wed at Round Lake with Rev. Chandler officiating.
Jacob Kries from Hammond attended the jubilee along with Mrs Emma Speelman of Hammond and Miss Claire Hubbell of Francesville visiting Mrs F G Eatinger. Miss Mae Hlad and a Chicago guest visited John Hlad. Various relatives from Anderson Cincinnati Royal Center Waynetown and Crown Point visited locals. A lumber yard change hands as Dye Bros acquire Hopp & Wobith yard. A Brantwood road public sale called by N W Littrell on Oct 22. Arthur Wilburn plans a $50 000 St Louis project with new office.
By order of Starke Circuit Court the Keller and Janovsky receivership will offer private sale of goods in North Judson Indiana starting November 9 1908 and continuing daily until sold at private sale for cash. The sale includes all personal property described in the inventory and will be sold in bulk for no less than appraised value. Lewis O. Foust Receiver.
An account of the Poitiers battle escape where Archibald Douglas pretended to beg mercy while Ramsay humiliated him by claiming he wore his master’s armor, then paid 40 shillings to allow the escape. Also notes on birds using toe combs for gripping prey and the blade variants in different species.
A boy rushes to a cellar to warn the proprietor of a leaking barrel. He says the automobile stuff is pouring out, insisting the four is running over everything in sight. The scene ends with a judge.
Dialogue fragment shows Patsy choosing life over money, declaring she will save for old age while dismissing the idea of risking money. Irish vernacular accents highlight a humorous, folksy exchange about priorities.
An Armenian mother typically chooses the daughter's husband. After family negotiations a priest and two matrons accompany the groom's mother to the bride, who receives a ring as a token of espousal before the marriage. Among fishing communities rings serve as heirlooms.
Jaggsby challenges Mia’s claim about her condition last night. He asserts he was sober, while Mia expresses surprise at how she arrived home.
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