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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
4
Paoli Indiana news notes report trains 9 10 20 and 21 on the French Lick Branch are discontinued due to coal shortages amid a nationwide strike. Rhodes estate case ends with Mrs Rhodes agreeing to 1900 to divide among siblings after prior trials and transfers. Also listings for Sunday school services at a local church and job ads for motormen and conductors in Indianapolis.
Copy from the Wichita Eagle reports Capt William Leonard, a former county resident, found natural gas in his basement via a one and a half inch pipe formerly used as a drain. Curiosity and doubt surround the source, as Leonard plans checks and potential use for household purposes if the flow proves sufficient. Also noted are notices about electric light restrictions, rabbits for cash, and Orange County supply bids for the County Asylum.
A fragment discusses how a common cold is often dismissed yet can signal serious illnesses. It notes Luke Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a suggested aid and urges early treatment to reduce danger and speed recovery.
Boyd and Boyd of The Rexall Store thank friends for a successful Rexallie sale in the city. They announce a much larger sale next year and are busy unpacking holiday goods, promising the best line in the city and continued patronage.
An old advertisement from Mrs Ro White of W Maia Street endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney comfort after a fall caused backache. She reports relief after a couple of boxes bought from a local druggist and notes continued use prevents return of bothersome aches. The ad urges asking for Dean's Kidney Pills.
Idaho letter from Caldwell dated November 11 1911 shares rural life glimpses. It mentions snow nine inches, early spring crops, irrigation chatter, and a ranch sale of 350 acres for fifty thousand dollars to an Oklahoma party. War veterans Harvey Roch and Nat Jones are referenced, with remarks on the U S troops and a soldier who was wounded. The writer comments on labor strikes, politics, and hopes for better times with G O P support.
James Sandie a prominent citizen of the vicinity of Newton Stewart died last week. He was an uncle of Mrs J B Wintmire of Paoli.
Notice announces the offer to sell bonds of 32000 each totaling 5800.00 to fund the Gravel Road project in Kroneb Letel township Orange County. Bonds dated January 6 1920 bear 4 percent interest non taxable, mature in six equal installments with the first due May 15 1921 and subsequent six month intervals. State Board of Tax Commissioners approval noted. John L. Tedford is Treasurer of Orange County.
North side Poote Square shows a 20-3 rooms to rent notice by B M Lingle. The fragment mentions an ice phone Rhodes' staple and bids readers to consider rental options in the area.
The undersigned will offer for sale up to 415,000 in bonds for the contraction of Plus Roby Road in French Lick township Orange County. Bonds issued in 20 denominations of 750 each, first due May 16 1921, second six months later, with a payment every six months thereafter. Interest at 4 3 percent per annum. Date January 5 1920. Com missioners.
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