The Sullivan Union Adverts by R P White Publishers
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1913
Page
4
An OCR fragment indicating a publication line for The Sullivan Union with a price of $1.00 and a page marker 50, published by R P White Publishers.
The piece notes Democratic leaders, including Chairman Underwood, are urged to cut living costs within four weeks. It critiques Underwood as partly protectionist, while predicting President elect Wilson and Congress will soon tackle price reductions and wage preservation through a strategic move.
Representative Char les H Bedwell saw two bills pass the Indiana House. One requires foreign corporations to permit service via the state auditor. The other mandates a five dollar prosecutorial fee from plaintiffs in divorce cases when the defendant does not appear.
State auditors propose a bill to raise the county auditor salary from 2400 to 4500 dollars annually. The measure notes all auditors are eager for the post at current pay and should remain in office at that rate.
Rep Murdock of the Progressive party told President-elect Wilson that Progressive members in Congress will vote with Democrats on most public policy questions. No caucus agreement is stated, but such support could boost enactment of a Democratic revenue tariff and realign with Republicans.
Ike Newton of Coalmont Indiana wed Jesse M Terry of Abbott William E Davis of Jackson Hill No 4 married Sarah Barron of Star City Thomas W Simmons of Sullivan tied to Glenn V Loudermilk of Graysville Stella C Fiddler of Farmersburg wed Stella A Hoggatt of Farmersburg George Russell of Neoga Illinois married Elsie Bradbury of Sullivan Samuel Gambill of Cass County wed Mary A Eaton of Sullivan William Nelson of Shelburn married Lucy Price of Sullivan
Conductor 8 L Miller of Norfolk Nebraska on the Bonesteel Division of the C and N W Railway endorses Foley Kidney Pills. He reports very satisfactory results and recommends their use for kidney trouble. Sold by Joe K Smock and Son.
County commissioners approved transferring Emmet Shipman liquor license in Gilmour to Will A. Timmons. Austin White received a Jackson township liquor license for a saloon near Winifred. James Lawhorn’s request to move his Shelburn saloon was denied due to an incorrect premises description.
W. S. Skelton of Stanley Indiana says he would not take $100 for the relief a single box of Foley Kidney Pills gave him. He suffered a severe kidney trouble with back pains and could not straighten up until one box relieved him. For sale by Joe K Smock and Son.
O Byers and C E Thomson, well known Fairbanks township residents, visited the city Friday to arrange a public sale of their personal property for February 12. They plan to move to Texhoma Oklahoma on the Oklahoma Texas line joining the two states.
Wilbur Bicknell a well known farmer of Turman township died last Wednesday at the southern hospital for the insane in Evansville. He was fifty, son of the late Jesse Bicknell and a member of the M E church at Walker's Chapel. Survived by four brothers Winfield Clinton George and Jesse Jr remains were returned here for burial.
Community items list visits and travel among Bloomington families including Miss Elsie Denney and Mrs. Bays. Attends funerals in Bloomfield. Elks lodge hosts a Thursday event with Crawfordsville orchestra. Several residents travel to Rockport Cleveland and Florida for winter. One marriage reported Thomas Simmons and Miss Glenn Loudermilk wed in South State Street.
The Rev. P. C. Lisman suffered a painful foot injury last week when a large lump of coal fell on it. The accident occurred during routine work at his church, with medical staff tending to him afterward.
No Need to Stop Work When the doctor orders you to stop work it staggers you. I can't, you say. You know you are weak, run down and failing in health day by day, but you must work as long as you can stand. What you need is Electric Bitters to give tone, strength and vigor to your system, to prevent break down and build you up. Don't be weak, sickly or ailing when Electric Bitters will benefit you from the first dose. Thousands bless them for their glorious health and strength. Try them. Every bottle is guaranteed to satisfy. On ly 50c at Joe K. Smock & Son.
Abner Bose a Hymera bartender shot himself in the temple noon Monday dying minutes later. He told his brother he was tired of life and despondent over ill health. Bose left a wife and two children and had threatened suicide before.
Mr and Mrs Michael Kirkham of North Main Street will celebrate their sixtieth anniversary of marriage tomorrow. The couple, long-time Sullivan residents, married February 6 1852 and have lived most of their married life in their current home. He is eighty three and she seventy eight, both in good health this winter.
James McClanahan, a former Sullivan merchant, has opened a clothing store in the J. M. Barcus building in Paxton. He has lived on a farm near New Lebanon for several years.
The W R C met in regular session and decided to present a wool bunting flag to the high school. The presentation will be made Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon with the W R C in attendance and pupils assisting with exercises.
The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company funds a decree against Lawrence L Land Stella M Land Silas B Howard Easter M Howard Walter P Worth and Worth and will sell at public auction on March 8 1913 the rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years of forty acres northeast quarter of the southwest quarter Section 15 Township 6 north Range 8 west Sullivan County Indiana at the Sullivan County courthouse hours 10 am to 4 pm If not enough to satisfy the decree the fee simple of the land may be offered. ED Kelley sheriff First insertion Feb 5 1913 4t.
A columnist suggests a conundrum luncheon with an interrogation point centerpiece and question mark place cards. Sample riddles include Why is it dangerous to walk abroad in the springtime and What belongs to yourself and is used by your friends more than yourself, among others.
The writer suggests cotton crepe as a dainty, affordable option for a dress suitable for concerts and theater. For a teen like Nellie, a marquisette over a white silk slip with a girlish pattern, lace trim, and a dainty sash is recommended as a practical, stylish alternative.
A reader requests ideas for games at a youth party and asks if charades are popular. The columnist notes charades are versatile and suitable for impromptu or planned play and invites the writer to send a stamped self addressed envelope for more amusement ideas.
The piece notes etiquette guidance on invitations for receptions. It explains that a card arriving on the day can serve as a regret if not attending and that no prior acceptance is needed. It also suggests that sending an acceptance or informing the hostess in person conveys intention to attend.
A country lass notes tradition assigns the wedding ring to the finger next to the little finger on the left hand, historically named the wedding ring finger.
Bill Arp praises The Divine Plan of the Ages as a lucid Bible based synthesis. He argues Calvinist hell is contradicted by scripture and calls for more thinking and light. The 355 page cloth bound work costs 35 cents postpaid from Bible and Tract Society in Brooklyn.
Mr and Mrs Abel Carr of Pittsburg Pennsylvania visit Mr and Mrs O H Crowder and other relatives here after being summoned by the death of Mrs Mary Carr of Pimento.
An advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf as a pleasant herb remedy for back pains urinary and bladder trouble dizziness and lack of energy. It positions the product as a tonic laxative with no equal and offers 50 cents at druggists or by mail with a free sample.
The piece argues there are two knowledge orders: natural reason and Divine faith, distinct in principle and object. It asserts harmony between faith and reason, with reason supporting faith and faith guiding reason, and that belief requires divine grace for assent beyond human reasoning. A. J. Spriglur.
Shake Into Your Shoes Allen's Foot-Ease relieves tired aching swollen feet and sweating feet and makes walking easy. It takes the sting out of corns and bunions with over 30 000 testimonials. Sold everywhere for 5c. Sample free. Address Allen 5S Olmstead Le Roy New York 24-4.
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