Indiana Admitted As State One Hundred Years Ago
The article notes Indiana’s admission as a state by Act of Congress on December 11, 1816, and presents Col. George B. Lockwood of Muncie praising old Indiana in a poem. It also reports revival meetings at Friends Church, market boycotts affecting turkey prices, staff changes in Orange County court, and various local notices from Terre Haute to Paoli including other social and business happenings.
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Indiana
Congress
Sion
George B. Lockwood
Muncie
Old
Trackle
Old Indiana
Galorge A. Lockwood
Trouble with Meziin costs country vast sum amid plans
The page notes a figure of 067,000,000 linked to Meziin and indicates ongoing costs. It also mentions a Poultry Show scheduled for December 10 to 2.
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Mitchell Will
Kibler Bros Ladies Store Gift Suggestions
Ladies Our Man s Store invites shoppers to find husband father brother and gentleman gifts this week. Fine neckties silk suspenders hose handkerchiefs and similar items promise smart presents and a helpful Christmas budget.
Residents relocate as local workers shift towns
Omer Collier moved his family to West Baden and works as a meat cutter in Glenn Iros store. Walter Line occupies the house vacated by him. The December term of Commissioners Court convened Monday with all members present. The Odd Fellows at French Lick began construction on a new 40000 hall described as a dandy. Frank Williams long ill with tuberculosis has been very low and in critical condition for several days.
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Omer Collier
West Baden
Glenn Iros
Walter Line
Commissioners Court
Odd Fellows
French Lick
Frank Williams
Remedy for Colds Mentioned as La Grippe Care Set
A nineteenth century notice describes a remedy claimed to cure colds and La Grippe and mentions a care set for families. The text references a woman and implies household use of the remedy.
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GOD Bless
H. A. Sherrill
J. N. Blue
Friends Church
John Cadle
Orange
Indianapolis
John T. Goss
South Side
Minnesota
Canada
Attia Baggerly
Joseph Cox
M. E
Bryce Ham
East Main Street
Indiana Trading Central
Terre Haute
Ind
Dolly Charles
Near Abydel
Methodist Hospital
Claudia! Porter
Webb Jay
Chicago
Mr. Jay
Lingle Real Estate Agency
Orange County
George W. Denton
Rd. Peston
New aAlbney
Ton
Mes
Gore
Orleans
Murray
Mary Wade
Greencastle
T Paoli
Paoli
Ed Comingore
Salem
Campbellsburg
Ann Apple
Joseph A. Hall
Murray’s
M. E. Church
Alice Stout
New Albany
Jeffersonville
George O. Palmer
Lebanon
Howard Barnes
Thomas Reister
Reister & Barnes Blacksmith Shop
Mr. Reister
Graves -Brown Automobile
Wildie
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Electric Bitters
Kibler Bros
la Grippe Chamberlain
Aaron Maris
Puneral
B. V
Rhodes
Paoli Monerat
Lithia
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