Grandview neighbors push for street oiling and civic pride
Local notices report S100 pledged for oiling Main Street in Grandview, with two hundred dollars needed to proceed. Other items note private water work, new home improvements, and community events including a civil engineer survey from Boonville to Chrisney and a July 4 celebration in Kennedy Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Turner
Grandview
Main
L. F. Gage
Grandview Monitor
Chrisney
Kennedy Station
C. Warren Abbott
Boonville
Lynnville
Eugene F. Abbott
Westminister College
Missouri
Chrisney Sun
Hawesville
Parcels Post Rules Begin Rural Delivery July 1 1912
The postmaster general announces parcels post delivery for rural carriers starting July 1 1912 with 11 pound limit for fourth class matter and a 25 cent maximum delivery fee. Rates: one cent per two ounces or more with graduated scales beyond four ounces, experiment to expand to city routes if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Parcels Post
Destruction of Flies Rules from New York Merchants Exchange
Instructions urge cleanliness to curb disease by killing flies in sick rooms and burning or covering decaying matter. Emphasizes screened foods and sealed garbage, proper sewer care, and using lime or coal oil. Notes flies lay many eggs and infections can spread rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant’s Exchange of
New York
McCall Magazine
New York City
Rocport Democrat
Aeroplane motors and the search for a practical turbine
The Wright motor tops two hours of continuous flight yet falls short for commercial aviation. Experts note wind trials and pilot feats, then argue for gasoline turbine development and improved propeller design to enhance efficiency and reduce mechanical risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Rodgers and Atwood
Johnstone
Hoxsey
John Moissant
Harpers Weekly
Some Recent Egg Statistics According to a Report
A brief note cites a recent report on egg statistics with scant readable detail. The fragment mentions data but provides no specific figures, dates, or sources to identify the study or its scope.
Delinquent Democ rats Subscriptions Notice
The notice asks readers to check the paper label for a year or more of delinquency and remit within a few days. It states no names will be dropped without due notice and urges postal or letter confirmation that settlements will be made soon. It thanks readers for past favors and hopes for lasting relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Owensboro and
Rockport
Express Companies
Indiana
Express Company
Consignee
Corydon Republican
Democrats
Post Office Department
the Democrat
Partnership Notice Names Parker McCoy Feltman
Notice announces a partnership among William H. Parker John McCoy and George Feltman under the name Parker and day of one William H Parker John N McCoy with details readable in the fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Kuykendall
Bethsaida
Stewartsville
Poseyville
William
H. Parker
John McCoy
George” ‘Feltman
Parker
William H. Parker
John N. McCo
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T. C. Basye
Robert J. Derr
Cypress Creek
Howard Smith
Huntingburg
Nappanee Drainage Co
Boonville Inquirer
Johnsburg
Dale
Southern
Monon
Orleans
French Lick
John Herr
Teddy R
Postal Savings Bank
Dale Reporter
I Papers
Kentucky
Mariah Hill
Ferdinand News
Marlette’s Grove
Birdseye
Uncle Sam
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Frank Hartz
Hartz
Tel City Journal
Charlies K. Cox
Mt. Vernon
Evensville
Cox
Margaret
Alva Freeman
Paul
Mr. Freeman
Gabriel
Cannelton Telephone
Floyd County
New Albany
Paoli
Corydon
The
Progress Examiner
Ida M
New Haven
Wabash
Mt. Vernon Star
John Graham
Midway
Owensboro
Southern Flyer
Lincoln City
Richland City Times
Board of Review
Jasper
Jos. M. Sturm
Lafayette
Purdue University
Albert
Purdue
Schenectady
General Electric Co
Jasper Herald
Pest
Jesper
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Firth
Hall
A. Wi Gleason
Cheney’ & Co
McCall Co
Rockport Democrat
McCalls Magazine
McCall
Aeroplane Motors
Takin Rad
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