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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1913
Page
7
Farmers urged to attend a seed corn discussion at F. W. Moore's farm with the County Agent and Purdue professors Christie and Frier. The meeting is set for Friday September 26 at 3:00 p m to cover selection and care of seed corn.
Miss Goldie Shook of Coalton Ohio visits cousin Miss Mamie McKinnis. Clawson school opens with Guy McKinnis teacher. Road to the County line recapped under James Delaney. John L. Hildenbrand graveling the County line road northward. Breach in gravel road near Frank Johnston and Jacob Mann urged to be mended before rain. Uncle Wesley Foster ill. Wilmer Franklin newly married.
Peerless Universal promotes a beautiful upright mission clock as a valued decorative piece for homes. The ad highlights a Swiss style 18th century brass equipped clock with oak frame, three ply dial, pendulum, and weight, offered to boost September sales with a chance to own one for free. Displayed at the store.
Alfred Noyes, the famed British poet, told Crawford Brothers at the Franklin Inn in Philadelphia that his American tour morale has dipped as he laments misfortune and jokes about a waste-paper mix up tied to an unwritten note.
Amateur notice recounts joyful visits and Sunday dinners as families from Converse Inn and surrounding areas visited relatives including Moore, McKinnis, Leaming, Maiden, Arvidson, Blind, Gep har, Ambia, Bouyer, Magnuson, Swan, Reed, Harmon and others. Auto trips to Adelone and Adeline noted with Steve Reed and Edd Buck hosting families.
Rain praised as needed as local news notes a funeral in Lafayette for Rink Young attended by Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Reiners. Mrs. William Marbin returns from Covington visit. Ella Reiners visits Wolcott with sister. Mulveys visit Joe Mulvey in Independence. Nellie Martin and Helen Taylor depart for DePauw University. Job E Williamson and wife visit Terre Haute friends.
The Christian Science Monitor notes a quip about patience in operating a motor car. Gibbs praises Dr Smart for his patience while Gibbs humorously claims the other has patience to spare.
In the dialogue a man asks about secrecy with his wife and another replies he can only hide a second secret, a wife, if he keeps it hidden from her. The exchange showcases clever wordplay on loyalty and privacy.
Ezra Taft predicts Washington camp will not finish first and questions Wilson's ability to win. Eben argues time will tell as the team pursues the pennant amid tense rivalry.
A historical reflection on electricity describes its unseen nature and vast commercial value. It notes electricity powers modern life from streetcars to lighting while scientists debate its fundamental essence and the limits of human understanding.
The Virginia Inquirer reports new postoffice guidelines advising patrons to ask the postmaster to search all mailboxes and the coal house if deliveries are late. It notes the postmaster may humor patrons by locating missing mail and hints at expectations when letters are scarce.
An old warning against mercury based catarrh remedies highlights dangers to smell and the whole system. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co claims no mercury and is taken internally. Sold by druggists with testimonials available, Toledo Ohio.
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