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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1917
Page
2
A 14 year old Kelso Allen from Fredericksburg suffered severe injuries last August when attackers fled with him. He remained unconscious for months, later gaining partial consciousness and speech. Doctors expect eventual full recovery as strength returns.
England’s railway expert W M Acworth told the Newlands committee that a US transport crisis threatens commerce. He urged higher freight rates to cover rising costs and a single regulatory body to replace conflicting laws, warning government ownership fails in democracies except perhaps Switzerland. He cited Prussia and Texas versus New South Wales to illustrate rate and efficiency contrasts.
The Orange County Treasurer invites sealed bids for a 1900s gravel road bond issue issued by the Orange County Commissioners. The $84,000.60 bonds in twenty notes of $200 each mature with 4.5 percent interest, dated June 4 1917, non tax exempt, payable semi annually May 15 and November 15, bidding closes at 2 p m at Paoli Indiana Court House.
An advertisement claims Sanol improves liver kidney and bladder function. It promises a trial bottle will convince customers and urges purchase at the drug store.
Paoli State Bank and the County Agent consider launching a Holstein Calf Club as demand for pigs outpaces supply. The bank has already received pure bred Poland China pigs placed with boys, with two more shipments expected. The program aims to boost Orange county livestock and follows strong local support.
The Twenty sixth Annual Convention of the New Albany District Epworth League will be held at the Main Street M E Church in New Albany next week. Events start at 2 PM Wednesday and run to Thursday evening with a strong program promised. Also noted are promotions and local notices about schooling and health remedies including Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Dr Kings New Discovery for colds.
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