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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
7
A collage of social items lists G. H. Palmer and wife at Indianapolis Decoration Day, multiple visits among Misses and Mrs. Fifer, Dr. Davenport, General Burton, and others visiting kin across towns, plus entertainment by Otis Boyd, Chas Briggs, and the Pritsch families. Various trips to Kokomo, Elwood, Troy Ohio, and Tipton mentioned with gatherings, lectures, and weddings noted. June 4 salvage ad: bring keys to Economy store.
Real estate transfers list numerous entries with names and parcels in Noblesville Adams Fall Creek Arcadia White River and Noblesville. Various personal notes cover visits illnesses bus trips and local events plus ongoing notices and small ads.
An item from a vintage ad notes Mennen's talcum powder offered in special color labels, listing color 13 White and color 15. The brief mentions product presentation and possible color variants.
The Sunday Record-Herald dedicates four full pages to sports with extensive coverage of baseball, football, racing, athletics, automobiling, golf, tennis, boxing, aquatics and more. Expert writers and illustrated features provide national and local sports insights.
Senator Beverave counters a democratic claim about policy, arguing the party’s gains are real. He notes harvests and corn abundance since 1892 to 1935, suggesting farmers faced low prices under opposition, while production remained similar but markets were weaker.
An alarmingly clogged bowels can lead to chronic constipation. Dr. King's New Life Pills promote bowel regulation, as guaranteed by C. E. Elliott, druggist, at 25 cents.
An ambulance surgeon explains that fall victims often have no memory of the actual descent. He cites cases from a thirty foot roof fall and a stair plunge, noting blank recollection of grabs, tumbles, and the path downward as nature’s attempt to prevent madness.
A senior member recalls a NY house with a dozen male clerks and one young woman, a dizzy blond beauty, who was kept on despite being practically worthless as a clerk. The junior partner proposed firing her, but the owner mused that she and the men earned the same money and stayed, so she was not discharged.
The text describes a Chinese version of the tarantass used in Central Asia with three horses in Russia. Mongolians fix a bar across the shafts and two mounted men hold the end against their chests to set off at full gallop. Additional horsemen pull front traces and hang on to the carriage sides. Fifteen miles per hour is possible, but the ride is nerve wracking.
A Chicago News snippet recalls a country boy aiming for a college baseball panel. The old folks note he is progressing though cheeky lines reveal he “made two or three muffs.” The rustic exchange shows rural speech and humor.
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