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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
8
The Associated Railways launch a major nationwide effort to present their side of the wage question to the public. Large ads similar to this week’s insert are appearing in weekly and daily papers across the United States. The move reflects a trend of big companies to state propositions fully and fairly.
Sealed bids for sale of the M E church building and % acre at Gadsden are invited until 2 30 P M July 11 highest bidder takes the property terms being % cash balance in one year 6 percent interest after maturity bids to B M Gom ery Trustee Rosston Ind right to reject all bids There will be an all day picnic on July Fourth in the grove near Big Spring program by Jol ietville Hortonville Eagletown and Big Spring Sunday schools rally day invites all to attend
The article urges planting navy or marrowfat beans to beat rising prices. It notes a $1.25 bushel price jump and beans selling at higher per pound rates, driven by army demand and wartime shortages. It advises home gardening to stock lard, potatoes, and other foods as winter looms and prices stay volatile.
Mrs Ellis Hiatt Lela Kercheval Bertha Hancock and Madge Miller visited Jesse Wright and family at Terhune on Friday. News subscribers lacking issues are asked to notify the office promptly.
County Treasurer Henry sold nine sets of gravel road bonds totaling 46 240 at a premium of 960 to Citizens State Bank for the J F Wild Company of Indianapolis. Bids climbed in a spirited sale with Kinsey road and others listed by township and amount.
Mr and Mrs F B Kercheval and Dr and Mrs L I Kercheval with Miss Mabel Perkins motored to Greensburg Sunday. Mrs Amy Waller of Horton is spending a few days at the H H Griffin home.
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