Grandview to Form Rebekahs Fraternal Order
News notes from the Chrisney Sun mention Grandview neighbors planning a Rebekahs fraternal lodge and local officials enforcing pure food laws. Barnard warns bakers to use sanitary bread boxes while New Albany’s market street vendor Clem ent coordinates produce for Courcier. Abbott’s egg and poultry firm reports over $55,000 paid in the Chrisney market in the last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard
Pure
New Albany Lecter
Market Street
Geo. J. Clement
Courcier
M. A. Abbott
Chrisney
Chrisney Sun
Perma-Lac Finishes Floors and More in Town
Perma-Lac praised as a lasting floor finish for hard-wood and soft wood floors and for refinishing furniture and interior wood-work. The article notes its gloss, durability, and wear resistance with household uses and invites readers to obtain a color card for complete information.
Traction line debate and local remedies in Huntingburg era
Citizens confront a $3000 traction extension proposal from Vincennes to Huntingburg with a preference for a Boonville route and calls for action. Local notices praise Chamberlain’s remedies for stomach, bowel, and diarrheal issues and recount a governor’s remembered well scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Boonville
Huntingburg
Huntingburg Argus
Bellchambers Finds Peace In Swiss Monastery
In a curious turn of fate Johnny Bellchambers, famed New York dresser, vanishes and reappears as Brother Ambrose in a Swiss monastery. He explains he sought “the goal of all ambitions” and will remain in the robe, serene and untroubled, as the great brass bell tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Bellchambers
New York
America
Gotham
Tom Byres
Lancelot Gilliam
Italy
Switzerland
Swiss Alps
Eyres
Gilliam
Monastery of
St. Gondran
Brother Cristofer
Old Bell
Tommy
Bell
Johnny Bellehamiers
Swell Toys
St. Gondrau
Yves
Brothas Cristofer
Bellchambers
Brother Ambrose
Broadway
Ambrose
Tommy, Wyres
Sample Helps Frail Women With Digestive Ailments
A 1900s style advice notice promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative to cure constipation and related symptoms in women. It urges regular bowel movement, cites free medical advice, and offers sample requests via postal card or letter to Dr. W B Caldwell in Monticello Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Earis. Cox
Twenty-fifth Street
Moline
Wilen Dungan
Muncie
Ind
Steward Wins Recognition in Saint Louis Contest for Prizes
The text notes Steward, a twelve year old bright youngster, entering the house in St. Louis to compete for grand prizes. It mentions he recently finished seventh grade with a creditable average, per the Owensboro Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Steward H. Bruner
Ferdiman-Shelby Go
St. Louis
United States
Master Bruner
J. A. Brown’ Company
Owensboro
St.Louis
Steward
Owensboro Messenger
Yucatan Chill tonic pitched as energizing remedy
An advertisement touts Yucatan Chill tonic as a cure for tiredness and loss of appetite, claiming a few doses restore vigor and blood health at 50 cents a bottle from T. C. Basye. A stray hawk wearing a large bell has been sighted around Monroe township, heard from afar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthen
T. C. Basye’s
Carlestedt
T. C. Basye
Yucatan
Monroe Township
First excursion to Louisville and New Albany this year
Southern Railway offers a 1.50 round trip on Sunday June 18 1911 with tickets honored from Rockport and Cannelton on Saturday evening trains to Lincoln City and Sunday morning services. Return from Louisville at 4 30 PM visiting friends in New Albany and Louisville. For details contact the local agent Jd C Beam Jr A G P A St Louis Mo. Wanted people needing money on farm securities on easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
New Albany
Southern Railway
Rockport
Cannelton
Lincoln City
Jd. C. Beam, Jr
St. Louis
Tea Saucer Gag Fails in Stage Routine
Miss May Irwin explains how a small stage action can miss with audiences. She recalls a tea drinking from a saucer bit that killed laughs in some towns, contrasted with earlier hysterics elsewhere. The Cincinnati Times-Star quote notes audiences in one city stayed silent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss May Irwin
Cincinnati Times-Star
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Ems
Iron Silva
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Grandview
Rebekahs
Chamberlain
C. F. Courcier
Rodman
Hornibus
Meribus
Canada
Chicago
States
T. C. Easy
Porter
Corydon
C. J. Basve
Curtis
Grafton Little
Miss Pearl Wheeler
Hamilton County
Pearl Wheeler
Ill
Little
Pearl
Franklin McNeeley
Warrick County
Indiana
Mt. Vernon Star
O. Henry
F. L. Nelson
Johnny
Gillam
Hana
Sample
Rae
Charles Limberger & Co
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