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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

4

Many neighbors visit and move about in Indiana townships

A long list of local residents and visitors recounts travels and calls across New Albany, Pekin, Jeffersonville, and surrounding areas. Separate items note marriages, weddings in the near future, church attendances, farm work, and a few deaths including Wm McCoskey.

James Charles New Albany John Batts Isaac Coe Pekin Chas. E. Wyman Chas. Spaulding C. E. Weller

Souder's School House Harvest Celebrations Spread

Local notes describe social visits among families including Nale, Zink, Voyles, Curtis, and Purlee communities. Townsfolk discuss Fourth of July plans in Pekin while reports mention sick lists, plowing, baptisms, and a death from morphine overdose. Dickens essay excerpts and family anecdotes add cultural flavor.

First durbar west of the Alleghanies ends in cheers

The Southwest Times reports a durbar led by Dr Waalling and a group of elderly dames marking a historic first west of the Alleghanies. The announcer notes his condition improves and thanks friends and kin, stating mother and daughter are doing well.

Virginia Dr. Waalling Alleghanies Sid Wheeler

But Wouldn't Have Long. First Physician- What is your diagnosis

The dialogue presents two physicians discussing a patient case with garbled wording. The first asks for a diagnosis while the second mentions a patient needing a prescription, though the text is unclear and likely OCR garble. The excerpt hints at a medical consultation but lacks coherent facts or identifiable entities.

Smalley

Edward's Political Dreams and Amusing Artifacts

A fragmentary column blends witty family politics with a Fiber of 19th century satire. Mrs Hobart praises her Edward as a superior candidate over brothers and cousins, while a relative probes if he ever contemplated office. The piece shifts to a note on a beam metaphor in art and a painter miscoloring a rainbow, with a humorous finish.

C. 1. Jones Raleigh Elizi Dora Gray J. Curtis Billy Edward Hobart James Henry Alice Solomon Bernard Lyons

Public disturbance sparks debate over proper titles

A fragment from the Westminster Gazette notes a woman and child in a public space causing reaction as onlookers discuss whether she may be properly called a lady. The report reflects social etiquette norms of the era and public perception of status.

Burdons Weatminster Gazotty

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