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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1921

Page

6

Cream at Bachman's Raises Prices in Paola

Prices for Mpa Cando products climb in Paola as Bachman's markets note higher cream costs. Local shoppers see increased dairy prices amid steady demand.

Potato Origins disputed by writer in Dayton Journal

A Dayton Journal writer claims potatoes originated in South America with Pizarro finding natives cultivating the tuber, while asserting Sir Walter Raleigh planted it in Virginia in 1575. The piece argues the common European spelling may reflect its Latin roots rather than reality.

South America Walter Raleigh North America Virginia Pizarro Secin Dayton

Potato Names and Origins Spark Irish Debate

The text argues that the Irish did not perfect the potato, tracing its ancestry to Inca or Toltec sources and noting Spaniards brought the crop to Ireland. It dismisses pejorative names and mocks terms like Murphy for boiled or lyonnaise potatoes, suggesting misattribution and foreign influence in early potato history.

South America Spain Raleigh Lisita Virginia

Diploma for a Dollar Rumor Spreads in Schools

Fragmentary lines describe talk of schools giving boys a diploma for a dollar. The text mentions a prior idea of a diploma being bought, with remaining oblique references to education and doubt about the claim. No clear names or dates are established.

Arrogant Leader Sparks Tart Exchange

A sharp remark depicts a male figure as arrogant, likening him unfavorably to a Prussian army officer for emphasis on hubris and superiority. Dialogue conveys strong judgment and social tension.

Witty Quotes On Cars Pedestrians And The Past

The passage collects quips on automobiling lack of fun and few pedestrians, with lines about electricity and Noah’s lights. It notes diplomats as optimists and jokes that promotions follow any individual.

Prohibition Violations Reported in State, Governor Responds

A report notes violations of state prohibition laws and mentions the governor addressing the issue. A waiter declines to accept a tip from an unidentified individual, signaling tension around enforcement and decorum in public settings.

Prohibition Dan

Neighborly Quarrel Sparks Traveling Tale

A light local exchange about the Blitherbys features a quarrel at home contrasted with Mr Blitherby's traveling work. The chatter hints at ongoing domestic tension and a restless, public-facing couple.

Christian Endeavor Evening Service Notice

We cordially welcome you to the services with Sunday evening worship at 6 00 p m Preaching by Rev Samuel P Talbert pastor and church leader invitation for all parishioners and visitors.

Sale School Lowing Christian Endeavor Samuel P. Talbert Citizens Bank Kokomo Indiana

Shiloh Church Service Times at Rus­siaville

M E Church announces Sunday School at 10 a m and Worship at 11 a m. Wednesday night features a prayer meeting at Shiloh in Rus­sia ville local area.

Epward League

Baptist Church Sunday School Schedule

The notice announces Sunday School gatherings at 10 00 a.m. every Sunday at the Baptist Church.

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