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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
4
The State Board of Forestry offers four prizes to school children for essays on Street and Roadside Trees of Howard County. Prizes total 60 dollars across grade levels from country schools to high schools. Essays must be ink written and under 1,500 words and mailed to the Secretary of State Board of Forestry.
Notice as administrator of Silas G. Ratcliff estate announces a public auction on December 18 1912 at the decedent's residence southwest of Russiaville Indiana. Items include a 2 passenger automobile a team of gray draft horses a Jersey cow and calves farming tools and equipment plus buggy harness plow cultivators and more. Terms: under $5 cash over $5 credit 9 months with note and security. interest 6 percent from maturity. property not moved until terms met.
In Indianapolis Indiana a September 4 1918 advisory relates to a literature contest. The notice mentions religious or ceremonial considerations and governs the event conditions for participants.
An advertisement touts Biff magazine with humor and caricatures, promising year round family entertainment. It urges readers to subscribe for a year at 50 cents and notes sales and staff credibility. Also mentions local job ad and a visit by Rev Redding and his wife to Yorktown, Indiana.
A notice announces Gibeon Garl will speak at the M. E. Church on Friday evening December 20th. The event invites community members to attend the address or service.
Margaret Hart relocated her household effects to Fairfield where she plans to establish her future residence.
Lafayette Leonard Neff of near Delphi assisted his brother in law Charles H. Allison in the butcher shop yesterday, returning to his home after the visit.
A C Merrick has been confined to the house since Monday with a severe attack of rheumatism. Avery Main and wife have moved here from Fairfield and Avery will work for Phil Lybrook the coming year. J Ord Fortuur, wife and son attended quarterly meeting at Carmel Sunday. Mrs Wallace Stout and brother didgar Reagan are spending a few days with their parents down in Hamilton county.
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