Farm listings and trade offers from JOAN L. SAUSAMAN & SON
Forty acres two miles from town with improvements and timber value offered at 2500. Forty acres four miles from town with house barn and good land priced at 3300. A North Manchester six room house half cash. Forty nine acres near Silver Lake with fine buildings at 5000. One hundred fifty five acres forty one miles from Warsaw at 7000 per acre. One hundred sixty acres near Big Rapids. trade possible. Also a meat market ad with fresh and salt meats lard and more in Todiana Weare room east of Samme hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Warsaw
Weare
Samme Hardware
Danger After Grip Restored by Electric Bitters
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a tonic and blood purifier for grip recovery. It claims the remedy strengthens nerves, builds the system, and restores health after grip, with improved appetite and energy. Sold by Rager & Jontz for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rager & Jontz
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Ball Estate
Notice is given that Elizabeth Ball as administratrix of Milton Ball deceased filed final accounts and vouchers in Kosciusko Circuit Court. The court will examine them on September 2, 1912, at Warnaw Indiana. Heirs creditors or legatees may appear and object. Clerk Conrad D. Longenecker Deputy Br Rasor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ball
Milton Ball
Warnaw
Indiana
Conrad D. Longenecker
Br . A. Rasor
Shoe Talk Promotes Crossed Shoe and American Boy models
A local ad touts dress shoes including a $4.00 Crossed Shoe and $3.25 to $3.50 Menze Eise options. It highlights soft uppers, long wear, and comfort for men and boys, with women’s Oxfords at $2.30 to $2.95 and cushion soles.
The Umpire’s Split Second Judgment Across Baseball
An eloquent portrait of the baseball umpire as a rare, elite figure. The piece compares the role to prizefight referees and horse race judges, stressing the need for instant, decisive calls without review or compromise. It highlights speed, precision, and the pressure of live, unreviewable decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zare
Whale Grounds Itself In Tree Top Off Vashon Island
A large whale, likely one of two summer visitors near Tacoma, became stranded on a shallow water fir tree near the southern edge of Vashon Island. After thrashing and splashing in fear, it freed itself with a powerful tail stroke and swam away, leaving onlookers unsure of the damage.
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Tacoma
Vashon Island
Tacoma Cor
San Francisco Chronicle
Amusing Insurance Misinformation From The Era
Curio snippets from the British Medical Journal reveal bizarre life insurance misstatements. Claims include a mother dying in infancy and a father waking up dead next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Medical Journal
Applicant
Applicants
Mrs Elia Conner Visits Marion Kin and Friends
Mrs Elia Conner of Marion is visiting her sister Mrs T C McClure and family along with other relatives and friends.
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Elia Conner
Marion
T. C. McClure
Law
Jared Harter
Center Items of Local Social Notes and Visits
Center items record sickness notes visitors and social events. Families such as Myers Gill Rowland Moyer and Price are mentioned with numerous Sunday visits and calls. An ice cream social at Center raised 15 for expenses and several relatives and guests gathered from Warsaw Chicago Akron Mentone and nearby farms.
Halls Catarrh Cure Offered as Internal Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications for they do not reach the disease seat. Catarrh is a blood or constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is not a quack medicine and was prescribed by leading physicians as a regular prescription.
Local Social Visits Reported Across Small Towns
Tue Misses Bessie Snyder and Mina Leonard visit Mrs Myron Murphy in Berrien Center. Jack Burt visits in North Manchester. Mrs G L Jones of Claypool and sister Mrs Mionie Whittle stay Wednesday. Russel Self visits Syracuse. Allen Scoles and wife stay with the Yotter family from Claypool. Mrs Eila Miller of Warsaw and grandchildren Bernice and Stanford Smith visit from Indianapolis.
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Bessie Snyder
Mina Leonard
Berrien Center
Mrs. Myron Murphy
G. L. Jones
Claypool
Mionie Whittle
Eila Miller
Warsaw
Bernice
Stanford Smith
Indianapolis
Ruin and Vandalism at Wartburg Seen by Visitors
The Martin Luther chamber at Wartburg lies ruined after visitors carved names on the Ritterhaus of Voburg where Elector Frederick the Wise sheltered the Reformer. Tables and beds are damaged, plaster chipped, and the Ink stain has faded, prompting calls for action to stop further depredations.
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Martin Luther
Wartburg
Voburg
Frederick the Wise
Jenger Volksblatt
Red and white spotted steer found west of town
A red and white spotted steer about 450 to 500 pounds was found near Pastore Field on Sunday. Owner may claim by paying a small expense and calling at the finder’s place, W L Milter.
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W. L. Milter
Downer
Calcutta Cloth Aims to Ward Off Sun Rays With Science
A new fabric made in Calcutta India claims to follow scientific principles to fit nature’s plan for sun protection. Physicians believe headlining deaths in hot weather stem from improper clothing while designers may choose colors or textures unsuited to climate.
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Calecutta
India
For Sale Cement Posts by William Dillman
Cement posts offered for sale by William Dillman. Large stock of first class posts available. Call to inquire and purchase.
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Draggiste
William Dillman
Claypool Lumber and Coal Co Building Supplies Ad
Lumber lath shingles pilaster cement lime cafings and window frames made to order plus builders hardware available from Claypool Lumber and Coal Co for any building need.
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Claypool Lumber & Coal Cc
Buck jien Arnica Salve ad for boys and girls
A vintage sales notice touts Buck jien Arnica Salve as quick relief for pimples boils scratches sprains and bruises in boys and girls. It claims healing power for burns scrapes cuts and piles and notes a 25 cent price at Rager and Jontz.
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Rager’ & Jontz’s
Community News Note Seeks Local Submissions
Ministers societies and churches are urged to send news for publication. The paper invites all who have news of interest to share items for inclusion.
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Regord Office
King's New Life Pills Advertised for Liver Blues Cure
Fragmentary ad copy touts King's New Life Pills as a cure for liver and bile problems causing the blues. Claims improved mood and health with a quack medicine stance, price listed as 25 cents.
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Manchester
Joan L.sausaman & Son
Todiana
Kosciusko
Circuit Court
C. L. Gates Wancock
Minn
Swanson Pills
Fitton & Homman
Walter Barber
Mutual
Silver Lake, Ind
W. D. Chenery
Ahasuerus
Mrs. ianks@ners
Harry Myers
Baby of
Marie Carr
Ester
Rowland
James Gill
Grandma Rittenhouse
Alfaretta Price
Esther Lacke
Jas Gill
Beatrice Mover
Bessie Carr
Bernice Maggert
Lillie Burt
Hazel Brown
Lizzie Adams
Howard Hemmer
A. M. Carr
Daisy Bouse
Della Rowland
Merl
Bert Rowland
Herbert Price
J. L. Parker
Johnston Home
Jennie
Carrie Swick
Ruth and
Elva Rowland
John Rowland
C. A. Spiller
Alwooi
Alf Price
Kathern Gibbons
Chicago
Alforetta Price
Beatrice Moyer
Florence Gill
Joe Shilling
Barket
Fresh Air Children
Dewey
Fred Snoke
Akron
William Snoke
Jesse
Mentone
Elmer Gill
Mrs
Allison Swick
Morris and
Dean Aker
Abner Moyer Nome
Oliver Grossviller
Ed Scherernome
Elmer Laughman
Fletcher
Jack Burt
Russel Self
Syracuse
Allen Scoles
Yotter Home
Martin Luther’s
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