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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1916

Page

3

Evansville Railways schedules cars to multiple towns

Evansville Railways announces departures to Richland Hatfield Yankee town Newburgh Evansville Henderson Mt Vernon with frequent morning and evening trips. Grandview Rockport Owensboro connections available. Includes Grandview boat link and several mid day and late trips.

Richland Hatfield Yankeetown Newburgh Evansville Henderson Mt. Vernon Rockport Grandview Owensboro

Time Card Southern Railway Arrivals and Schedules

Daily arrivals listed for Southern Railway with No 42 at 10 10 a m No 44 at 9 40 p m and No 2002 at 2 15 p m

Southern Railway

Independence Day Reflections From Old Glory’s Baptism

A historical collage traces the flag’s birth in 1777 at Fort Stanwix and the adjacent campaigns, combining notes from Stedman and Maxwell with local pride in Delaware's early display of the Stars and Stripes.

OLD Glory Congress Oriskany John Johnson Fort Stanwix Maxwell John Montressor Howe Morgan Redcoats Iron Hill W. H. Richardson Reflector

Be Good to Mother Myrtle McCollister Left Fortune

Myrtle McCollister, a Seaford Delaware factory girl, left a fortune because she cared for her invalid mother. For years she worked daily to support herself and her mother, denying herself clothes and food to pay doctors and buy medicines for her mother.

Myrtle McCallister Mrytle Mryrtle Evansville Myrtle McCollister Seaford Del Myrtle

Clean Up and Paint Up Push Aims to Cut City Fires

A Philadelphia fire marshal urges a year round cleanup and paint up drive to prevent fires. He notes many blazes start in homes littered with rubbish and urges citizens, groups and businesses to remove fire hazards to protect life and property.

Philadelphia

All Get Together For Clean Up and Paint Up Time

Chronicle notes attention to a community cleanup and paint effort with emphasis on civic participation. The item highlights general public action and local involvement without detailing participants or locations.

Garden and Home Chorus for a Healthy Town

A call to action urges residents to tend yards weed gardens and plant flowers while cleaning up rubbish and painting interiors. The message promotes communal effort to improve hygiene health and livability in the town.

Salt to prevent hay fires in barn mows

A Town man warns hay stored in barns can self ignite and advises mixing four quarts of salt into the load in the mow to reduce risk. The Farm and Fireside source notes this precaution as a practical measure for hay storage and fire prevention.

Enterprising trade in lemon extract noted by Journal

Handsome men given a lemon start manufacturing lemon extract as a salable product, illustrating quick business turn from a simple prompt as observed by the Kansas City Journal.

Kansas City Journal

The Sallow Girl Promises Clear Complexion with Lax-A-Man

An advertisement touts Lax-A-Man as a guaranteed liver medicine that will transform a sallow complexion by removing pimples blotches and liver spots. It credits T C Basye as the guarantor.

T. C. Basye

Self made man reflects on youth hardships

In a quotes piece from the St Louis Republic an unnamed self made man explains his success by saying he benefited from all the disadvantages in his youth. He attributes his drive and resilience to facing tough beginnings and using them as fuel for later achievement.

St Louis Republic

Threats From a Creditor Prompt New Suit

A creditor demands an end to dunning and threatens a new lawsuit, warning that continued pressure will lead to further legal action as reported in Fliegende Blaetter.

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Colley Elias Lyon Ali Evansville Railways Company Cannelton Ind F. N. Westerman St Louis, Mo Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney CO Spencer County San Francisco Chronicle Bell Farmers’ Line Department Southern Telephone Indiana
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