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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1916
Page
6
Fragmentary timetable text shows routes and times around Peru Indiana and nearby Ro 10 dail Ros with several incomplete stamps and numbers. Reading indicates a rail schedule snippet with morning and afternoon departures and arrivals but lacks complete station names or dates for full meaning.
Local notes report cemetery vases and a new Maxwell automobile purchase. Medicine ads promote Dr Thomas' Eclectic On for various ailments. Daughters of Pocahontas district meeting in city today. Ex-Auditor George W. Tegarden near recovery after operation in Indiana hospital. Grand Lodge of Masons of Indiana convenes in Indianapolis. Paoli Hardware Co offers Kelly Rubber tires with warranty. Union Church Greenfield township preaches starting Friday before June, with basket dinner on Sunday.
Local brief items report C W Lingle and Dr J A McPheeters visiting in the city, L O Wright attending county business, Mrs L O Miller visiting Sey mour acquaintances, Henry Asple’s Unionville visit, a tea dance planned at French Lick, Lon Wilson handling Orangeville township business, Chester Hill home from Thorntown, Samuel Dillard at Leister Barnes show, Horatio Rimar visiting A B Ham to sample mineral water.
Fragmentary text lists several likely names and organizations without a coherent event or context. The readable items include Pac i towsahl Arte ah Sco0 ot Oncor Wert Watta and Be LAWRENOS ELLIQ, but no identifiable action, date, or location is present for a proper summary.
Mr and Mrs W T Kimbrel visited their son Charles and family in Louisville for a few days last week The visit included another eye specialist examination but results offered little encouragement The item also mentions Gest grade Rubber Tireing priced at 12 a set and attributed to C W Lingle
For buyers sellers or trades contact KB V Rhodes Paoli Indiana. Advertisement notes horses available with details on stock and prices.
Dr. Kiley Shrum of Jerome Arizona is visiting family after a November automobile wreck that broke a limb. He has been in a Chicago hospital since January 20 undergoing treatment and is now using crutches with a metal cast, soon to switch to a leather cast. He will visit relatives in Salem Paoli and Evansville as he recovers, accompanied by his brother Kern.
Enumeration shows 4878 school children ages six to twenty one in Orange County. 3528 in ten townships outside incorporated towns, 1350 in towns. Last year’s total was 5098, down 218. North East township unchanged. most others decreased. 728 are ages fourteen to sixteen. 38760 attended school this past year.
The ad promotes a cheap washing mix of borax and soap claiming higher dirt removal with no fabric damage. It argues twenty-five cents buys more value than regular soap or powder and urges ordering the 25 cent package of 20 Mule Team Borax Soap Ships. William F Owens and John B Bedster visit the Clerk’s office to prove the will of James H Lindley, with the will giving estate use to the widow and children.
Levi J. Stiner of Anderson Indiana a former employee of Hit Standard Manufacturing Co describes severe stomach and kidney troubles and says Tanic restored his health. He reports improved appetite relief of gas and peaceful sleep and notes Tanlie is sold at Paoli Pa. Riley’s drug store.
If you come you will certainly go to C. M. Ham's and buy a bargain. One hundred fifty screen doors at cost and several hundred yards of galvanized and black screen wire at cost while it lasts. Hamner Bros pure white lead at 8c a pound, cheaper than current market. Hanna's Green Seal Paint and Ford Roofing rolls offered. Roofing likened to Ford Machine in auto world. Come with cash and save money. Yard stock includes Indiana and Pitts.
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