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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1916
Page
6
Practical economy notes that alum or phosphate baking powders cost less than Royal Baking Powder which uses cream of tartar from grapes. Cheap powders vary in leavening, risking waste on fine cakes, while Royal yields the finest food and saves material costs.
Court notes list numerous continuances and trials in Paoli including State vs Ira Chastain, State vs George Ballard, and State vs Thomas Cox with child support pleas and prison terms. Several divorces and dispositions follow, plus local civic visits to Indianapolis for Masons and Rebekahs.
The Hepworth League Morite program at Paoli Morite Church on Tuesday May 25 at 100 p.m. features a Presbyterian Orchestra led by Susie Viana Sole, with vocal parts by groups and soloists including Ren Alexander and Walker Stout. The event promotes local church music with performances from multiple musicians and choirs.
Former Commissioner Lean der Free purchased J. C. Gardner's residence on College Avenue near the school building. Mr and Mrs Free plan to move to Paoli this fall to establish their home.
The letter notes a severe illness of Enos Gillum in French Lick township and mentions Webb Jay purchasing the Ross Stoup farm area south of town plus four acres joining Heary Deal. Also records Will Ling Real Estate Agency dealings, a return trip by Mr and Mrs Arthur Lindley from Sullivan, and Keeth and Hammond leaving for Montreal to seek work. James MacNeille will lecture at Mt Gilead U B Church on May 21 at 2 pm for Sunday School aid. J W Kaley advertises pasture and water for cows or calves one mile south of Paoli.
The obituary honors Mary A L Wolfe and mentions her husband Charles, two daughters and two sons, along with two brothers and two sisters. It notes service details, burial in a family plot, and references to spiritual and religious sentiments, with mentions of the broader family and friends.
Mrs Efe T Irue of Uriearns Street Paoli endorses Dosa's Kidney Pills claiming two boxes relieved her daughter's severe kidney trouble after whooping cough left weak kidneys. She notes night time leakage, poor appetite and backache improved with the remedy priced 60 cents at all dealers. Foster Mildura & Co Buffalo NY advertise.
Mrs Allie Springer Hrayton and her niece Miss Blanche Sears of Chicago are visiting the McVey families for a few days and will spend a few days with John A Springer and family in Glasstock.
An old advertisement promotes De Thomas Eclectic Oil as a ready remedy for earache, toothache, burn, scald, and sore throat with claim of emergency relief. It lists pricing hints and endorses the product as a general remedy.
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