Local visitors and community notes from North Manchester
Lizzie Whittenberger and Lillie Kurt were visitors in North Manchester today. Mrs. J. F. Skinner has been quite poorly the past week. Jacob Teeter transacted business in Indianapolis last Saturday. The Lutheran Aid met at Rose Hill with Mrs. Cramer. U. B. Aid met at Mrs. Ezra Homman’s home. Dr. Flay is on vacation this week visiting his sister and husband. Mesdames E. E. Botts and W. H. Davis visited Warsaw last Saturday. Claypool Lumber and Coal Co invites requests in the building line. Mrs. H. A. Stickel will visit Goshen and Chicago for a few days. Harvey Homman and others visited from Argos last Sunday at the Homman and related homes.
Local Visits Highlight North Manchester Trip
Mrs John Flora of North Manchester visited with her sister Mrs 8 B Burdge and family. Mrs George Butterbaugh near town remains in poor health despite brief improvements, friends hopeful for her full recovery.
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John Flora
North
Manchester
Eee
8. B. Burdge
Akerchoo Amid Doctoring Delusions
A New York Sun humor piece mocks doctors who boast cure alls while failing to treat a common cold. The narrator Bump ton sneezes and quips at medical pretensions, lamenting sympathy and the laughter of others as a cold lingers.
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Akerchoo
New York Sun
Editor's Afterlife Tale Delinquent Subscribers in Hell
A dying editor travels to the afterlife and is shown Hell where doomed subscribers are toasted on griddles under a sign reading Delinquent Subscribers. The editor refuses reprise and says Heaven is enough for him, delaying his guide as he stays near the cage.
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Elysian Fields
When Opera Glasses Spark Interest in a Quiet Night Out
A young man guides his aged aunt to a theater and lends her an opera glass. She finds the light dim and uses the glass to take a drink but discovers there is no liquid inside, ending with a disappointed exchange.
Highwayman Confronts Woman After Surprise Escape
On the Applian way outskirts of Rome a highwayman held up a gasoline runabout, fired a shot in the air, then emerged from a tomb he used as concealment. He asked for the husband, and the woman replied he was under the seat, prompting the robber to back down and depart empty handed.
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Rome
Court Case Sparks Marital Mirth and Rival Hearts
A newspaper note recounts a court awarding Miss Love five thousand dollars for heartbreak. It suggests she plans to marry Jones, a move that stirs a feud with her former suitor, who may be upset by Jones’s fortune being spent.
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Miss Love
Jones
Not So Much Needed
A minister's family speaks of their lack of worldly goods as the younger daughter recalls a baby sister arriving at night. The girl questions whether their needs are truly great, noting there are other things they needed more. Her father explains the situation.
Unkind to Children Nursing Bottle Ad Cited
An old Canadian newspaper ad for a nursing bottle ends with harmful guidance advising leaving the baby with the bottle under a tap and boiling milk if the baby does not thrive. The fragment highlights unsafe infant care practices once published.
Fishing the Air
A Kansas farmer says the section is prosperous and he can spread a net anytime. He claims eight thousand dollars could be earned from a cyclone piano.
Local visitors and social notes from Rochester area
Percy Helser and wife and Miss Vera Kero were visitors in Rochester Wednesday. Miss Bessie Williams arrived for a visit with her parents on the Jane Carr place. Miss Williamson, a milliner, has been in St Louis. Ethel Skinner and Neva Hamman visited Mentone for a few days. Lucinda Deweese visited the Scott Lawrence home south of town. Donald Alspaugh from North Manchester visited his grandparents T. J. Alspaugh and others. George Masters of Lena and Ed Scherer hosted them while attending a Church of the Brethren meeting at Winona. Readers urged to subscribe to the Reec-Ord. Clint Grossnickel visited from North Manchester. Grace Harter came from Warsaw to visit her father Charles Harter. Elias Leonard went to Elwood for several days with relatives and friends. A F Mader and Elsie Miller with families from Wabash occupy a Myrtle-Green park cottage for two or three weeks.
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Bessie Williams
Charles Williamson
Jane Carr Place
Miss Williamson
St Louis
George Masters
Lena
Illinois
Ed. Scherer
Town
Church of the Brethren
Winona
Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA
Local items and notices recap social visits travel between North Manchester Warsaw and Winona. Names mentioned include Frank Zimmerman Joe Myer and Minnie Thaexer with Mrs Arthur Tracy and Hazel Brown. Repeats ad copy for self filling needles and local shop activity.
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Minnie Thaexer
Mrs
Arthur Tracy
Warsaw
Kings New Life Pills Offer A Gentle Aged Care Laxative
Old men and women need a safe harmless laxative they can use without pain. Dr Kings New Life Pills are praised for the aged as they act promptly and easily. Price 25c. Recommended by Rager and Jontz.
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Rager & Jontz
For Sale Scotch Collie Puppies Ready Now
Thoroughbred Scotch Collie puppies for sale two males and two females ready to go. Contact John Speckeen at the Sam Bus sard farm two miles east and three miles south of Silver Lake near North Manchester Route 5.
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John Speckeen
Sam Bussard
Silver Lake
Postoffice North
Manchester
For Sale Pekin Duck Egg and Toulouse Goose Eggs
For sale full blood White Pekin dudig eggs at 50 cents per setting and full blood Toulouse goose eggs at 74 cents per setting. Address Otho Hope RD 2 Silver Lake, telephone 2019 Disko and the Shoestring at Silver Lake.
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Toulouse
Otho Hope
R.D
Silver Lake
For Sale House and Lot on East Sycamore Silver Lake
Property sale notice for a house and lot on East Sycamore Street Silver Lake. Contact through John Beeber at 327 Old Pipers, recorded at the RECORD office.
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Sycamore Street
Silver Lake
John Beeber
Old Pipers
Enroll for Paper Delivery By Mail
A notice invites readers to enroll their name and receive the paper at their address for a yearly fee of $1.
Notaries Brush and Hanson Open at Record Office
George A. Brush and Charles C. Hanson advertise as notaries public offering full notary services at the Record Office during business hours. They state they and their colleagues are always available for any notary work.
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George A. Brush
Charles C. Hanson
Doctor Hobson's Eczema Ointment Claims Cure
Bath Illinois resident J Coveland says after twenty five years of eczema relief came from Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment. The Pfeiffer Chemical Company markets the formula endorsed as a physician’s preparation available by druggists or mail order for 50 cents.
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Pfeiffer Chemical Company
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Myrtle
Glenn Park
Downings F. M. Downing
Claypool
Laveys
J. Laveys Sons
City Hall
the Farmers Bank
the Record Pub’ Co., Brush & Hanson, Proprietors
Indiana
Ind
Lizzie Whittenberger
Lillie Kurt
J. F. Skinner
Jacob Teeter
Indianapolis
Lutheran Aid
Cramer
Rose Hill
The
U. B. Aid
Ezra Homman
Dr. Flay
Mesdames
E. E. Botts
W. H. Davis
Claypool Lumber and Coal Co
H. A. Stickel
Goshen
Chicago
Windy City
Harvey Homman
Charles Sarber
Argos
Andrew Homman
J.C. Hay
T. J. Alspaugh
Charles Hipskind
Wabash
George Butterbaugh
North American
Brush & Hanson
Percy Helser
Vera Kero
Rochester
Ethel Skinner
Neva Hamman
Mentone
Irs
Lucinda Deweese
Scott Lawrence
Decoraion
Donald Alspaugh
Arge
Clint Grossnickel
Grace Harter
Charles Harter
Elias Leonard
Elwood
A.F. Mader
Elsie Miller
Myrtle-Green Park
Fletcher
Castoria
Frank Zimmerman
Joe Myer
Wiltrout
Dr. Shock
Chet Craig
Rantz Snoberger
Lake Manitou
Shock Auto
Harry Reed
Angle
Funny Tribe
A. B. Cline
Nona
Mrs. Lee Cline
Hazel Brown
Nettie Harter
Louise
Brown
Mrs. Harter
H. G. Jontz
James
Clarence
South Bend
Elkhart
Howard Core
Clyde Fitton
W. J. Fitton
Clell Kemp
G. Johnson
Marion
McCall’s Magazine
And
McCall Patterns
McCall's
W. 37Th St
New York City
Nere
Walter Barber
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