Prices, weather, and morals in a brisk column
A compact editorial tone notes half dollar beef roasts stay small and prices dip slowly for eggs and butter. It urges neighbors to shovel snow within ten hours after snow stops and mocks mean people while quoting old sayings about the devil fearing a certain man.
Soften the Blow. A Soft Place Fight Encouraged
The Atchison Globe notes the idea of allowing a tossed man to land in a gentler space. It frames a humane, restrained approach to confrontation and handling conflict.
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Atchison Globe
Rexall Orderlies Promise Relief for Constipation
The ad guarantees complete relief to all sufferers from constipation with Rexall Orderlies as a gentle effective and safe bowel regulator and tonic. It claims no griping or nausea, suitability for all ages, with two sizes 10c and 25c, sold at The Rexall Store in the community.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Claypool Lumber Co Sells Paints Oils Varnishes and Brushes
Claypool Lumber and Coal Co advertises paints oils varnishes and brushes in any quantities for builders homeowners and workshops with delivery or pickup options.
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Claypool Lumber & Coal Co
Sunday School and Services at Evangelical Lutheran Church
The Evang elical Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 10:30 a m followed by evening events at 6:00 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m all in the church program notes.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted With Testimonial Offer
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as a constitutional remedy for catarrh. The company offers one hundred dollars for any failed case and invites testimonials. Also promotes Halle Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Frightful coughs cured by new medicine claim
A testimonial extols a medicine that allegedly cured both siblings from consumption and severe lung ailments. The ad lists uses for sore lungs coughs hemorrhage lagrippe asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough with a 50c and 1.00 price and a free trial bottle.
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Rager
Community Notes on Local Visits and Funerals
Too late for last week weather fine in LA. Alspaugh family Zellers couple dined at Sylvester Johnston for Grand ma Summe funeral. Many missed Sunday School. Mrs. Martindale preached. Miss Close Gill returned from Ohio. Parker couple seen on streets. Johnston made Warsaw trip. Frank Hill went to North Manchester for a sick horse. Sellers and Carr families socialized at Moyer home. Dr Seiter funeral attended at Claypool. Heckman couple at Warsaw and Wino na. Delphia Johnston visited Warsaw with Charles Johnston family.
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Delphia Johnston
Warsaw
Charles Johnston
Widow Turner Turns Oil Boom Into Matrimonial Scheme
In West Virginia the widow Turner clung to sixty acres amid an oil boom. A tin peddler advised marriage for cash and a kept husband, leading to a staged wedding and a costly contract. The broken down suitor fled, was hunted, and forced to teach her basics. no oil flowed, half a million spent, yet Turner finally prospered in the Buckeye State with a fortune and a guilty conscience lingering on the peddler.
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West Virginia
Turner
United States
New York City
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Buckeye
When Cricket Was a Crime in Edwardian England
The Dundee Advertiser recalls a statute under Edward IV that made cricket a crime as the national pastime overshadowed archery. Fines of 10 pounds and prison were imposed on players, and the law persisted until the Hambledon Cricket Club’s rise in 1749.
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England
Hambledon Cricket Club
Dundee Advertiser
Painter Challenges Paints After Buying Materials
An artist confronts a dealer over the quality of paints purchased. The dealer retorts that imagination should be used in painting, prompting a sharp exchange captured by The Retort Direct and Catholic Standard and Times.
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Catholic Standard and Times
Banks In Mexico
When a bank fails in Mexico the entire circle of officials tied to the bank faces collective punishment. Depositors may lose funds, but officials are quickly jailed as the closure notice goes up.
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Mexico
25 Lbs Sugar at Gresso’s For $1.25
Local grocery advertises a 25 pound bag of granulated sugar priced at 1.25 dollars at Gresso’s. The sale appears in a small classifieds-style notice.
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H&e G
Gresso
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