New Telephone Directory and Local News From Russiaville
The Russiaville area reports on a new telephone directory, visits between Kokomo and Russiaville residents, and church events. M J Hodzon preaches at multiple churches, with note of no service at the Christain church next Sunday due to T M Wiles absence. A job ad seeks a faithful caller for a manufacturing firm with salary and advancement offered. Also mentions local lead mining talk, funeral attendance in Ohio, and church finances showing all repairs paid and a healthy balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Ratcliff
Mary Allison
Ohio
Staunton
Berea
Brazil
Christain
T. M. Wiles
Christain Church
Useful Hints for Household Cleaning and Decor
A practical guide covers wall cleaning with long handled brushes and lambs wool, wipe paints with soft cloths, and uses sand soap for stubborn stains. It mentions drying, starching swans down, tinning with blue water, and avoiding glare from lights. It also offers bread crust disposal tricks, green coffee bean coloring for icing, and garnishing hard boiled eggs in basket shapes.
Homemade Unoleum substitute for kitchen floor
Directions describe using an old carpet pasted to the floor, a thick boiled starch coating, and paint to create a durable linoleumlike floor covering. Apply starch, let dry, then two coats of paint for a long lasting cheap floor in kitchen, with yearly repainting suggested.
Cabmen Beat Bid For Fares Sparks Women’s Ride Reform
A historic price dispute near Marvbeles sparked a gum shoe union of society girls who walked to avoid cab fares. Busmen lowered prices, then restored old rates while traveling men backed a push for a city ordinance to establish a uniform cab fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sik Tsi
Quhday
Atlantic & Pacific Company
Marvbeles
Macouple
Ihe
Senator Hoar's Priceless Books and Early Submarine Boat
Senator Moar reviews a private library collection with Chapman’s Homer Chaucer and a Sherman Bible, noting priceless manuscripts not for sale and a family record. The article also recalls Fulton’s first submarine Nautilus built in 1801 near Paris, born to Irish immigrant parents in Pennsylvania in 1765.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Hoar
Senator Moar
Chapman
Roger Sherman
Sarah Sherman
Boston Ierald
Fulton
Seine
the Invalides
Paris
Brest
Havre
Pennsylvania
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Grean
Ager
Kokomo Steam Laundry
G. G. Gilliland, Prop
Doe
Troy Scale CO
Troy, N.Y
New Idea Woman's Magazine
Washington, D. C
Okink
THE
NEW Idata Publishing CO
Broadway
New York
N. Y
Russiaville Observer
Martin Allison
Kokomo
Kala Eller
Russiaville
M. J. Hodzon
FE. W. Sherwin
Wokomo
Eugene Graham
Honey Creek Township
Chamberlain
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
G. W. Kemp
King's New Qiscoves Net Council
Prine
Levi P. Rich
Court House
Lebanon
Boone County
Smith and Kellar
Walnut St
Ind
Chief Cureton
Kimball Music House
Kimball
Haines Bros
Haddort Pianos
Kimball Organs
Edison
Elmer Beard
Door
P.O
A. W. Kemp
City Drug Store
S.s. E
Star of Health
Kodol
E. C. DeWLTT @ CO
Chicago
Ees & Bem
Sona
Miles
James Hvertz
Alton
Ils
L. Ut
Montana
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhe
Mana
Acsister
St. Louis
Cardui
Rick
Gardul
Oui
T. Louis
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