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Newspaper
Princeton Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1971
Page
3
The celebrated Ringeade Family, seven in number, are a touring troupe described as Riders Vautters Tunbiers Atrohats and Gymnads. They perform jigging dances and lively feats before audiences, joining Frost's American Circus with Ven Amnburgh & Co for the season.
Cal Wilcott is cited as a top plum raiser with Jefferson variety plums displayed at this office measuring five and a half inches in circumference. James Maxam shows plums this season beating the above with six and a quarter inches. Lt. M. Spain also presents fine plums weighing around five ounces in the exhibition.
BG Charlea H Lowry, famed hurdle rider, performs with Frost's American Aliens, training his own horse for leaps over barriers and gates. Wabash County Illinois Agricultural Society opens its Annual Fair near Mt Carmel on September 8 through October 6, promising best season yet. Families reassured by Van Amburgs acts offering safety and entertainment for all observers.
The ad promotes cash-only pricing across groceries and fabrics with substantial discounts for cash purchases. Items include washing soap 25 cts, star candies 25 cts, cotton socks 25 cts a pair, paper collars 15 or 20 cts, various stockings and sugar and coffee specials. It asserts no credit sales, no bad debts, and urges pay-as-you-go as a model for youth.
A warning to obligors that any remaining debts by note or account to the late firm Wm. Pfohl & Co. must be settled at the store before August 10 1871 to avoid costs. After that date the books will be turned over to officers for collection.
Fresh arrival from Spain and Bro offers Driggs and Medicines Perfumery Fancy and Toilet Articles Linseed and Lard Oils at low cash prices.
Ill health prompts retirement as R Retnner offers to sell entire stock and rent on shore room for years. Real estate or other property offered in exchange. County noted as favorable for business with over twenty years of established trade. References desired. call or write Princeton Indiana. Also note Jenn Oswaup selling fresh groceries with large stock and daily deliveries.
The annual institute will convene August 14 1871 at the Brick School Building Patoka for five days. W T Davis and Charlee Norman chair boarding arrangements. attendees should notify prior to arrival. Examinations for license begin Friday August 18 at 1 PM. those not known to the examiner must prove good moral character. W T Stilwell, School Examiner.
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