Mt Carmel News Briefs and Local Notes
Local items report injuries from a cherry tree fall and a return trip from Terre Haute. residents Watts and others mentioned with varying conditions. Theft, arrests, and preliminary exams noted for Lawrence county residents. Classified ads promote Arnica Salve and a lodge excursion to Edgewater for S G Tile Lodge. Community updates include a family injury, a heart trouble case, upcoming reunions, school salary debate, Fourth of July indifference, and a holiness convention in Mt Carmel plus an asylum commitment order for Mrs Laura Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
Mt. Carmel
J. H. Flower
Greenville
Leeda
Laura Baird
Anne
Ezra BR. Baird
Keensburg
Register
Miracle cure story and local notices from Olney
A life and death tale from Manchester Iowa recounts a miraculous recovery after measles led to severe lung trouble. Dr King’s New Discovery allegedly cured the sufferer, with trial bottles offered at local druggists. Also noted are ads for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, a horse auction in Richland County, a township justice appointment, a rejected tax claim, a hotel contract for Newton, and county election plans in Olney.
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W. A. Hines
Manchester
Savas
Dale & Sheridan's
Parker
T. A. Hardman
Joe Litzelman
Newton
Martin
Viney
Geo. Simms
Rudt
Gini
Alaska
Richland County
Court House
Olney
Waterloo preacher of dyspepsia cures and weddings
A jumble of notices, including a Waterloo preacher praising Dr Caldwell’s syrup for dyspepsia, a quiet wedding in Saint Louis, and fairground contracts. Also reports on deaths from typhoid, a man struck by a train in Wheatland, a drowning of Bert Quilleo, and forthcoming exams in law and sciences. Also brief anecdotes about Brigham Young and resurrection jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dohor Weisenberger
Thie Citr
Wiss Clara L. Hornung
Fortemontu
St. Louie
Fair Grounds
Thea Cempbel
Frylay
Worthington
M. Robbins
Widnertownship
North Second
John W. Borras
Wheatland
Bert Quilleo
Jesse M.quilles
South Sixth Street
Commercial
Misleading Advice On Matrimony Attracts Scorn
A Harpers Bazaar style piece mocks Miss Mary Simpkies for promoting marriage to humble clients. A colored man asked about domestic bliss, but he balked at her proposals, saying he would rather not pursue such a path despite her insistence on matrimonial aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Simpkies
Harpers
Mary
Pete
Asa Weebja
Peace Society Meeting Note From A Lost Fragment
Fragmentary lines show a Peace Society member mentioning bruises and a recent meeting. No clear names or places are readable, but the text hints at a discussion or minor incident connected to a pacifist group and a distressed speaker.
A Good Time to Begin Mr Rockingham Now
A string of brief oddities and social anecdotes follows. The topics include economizing urged by Mr Rockingham and remarks on prosperity, a professor's knowledge questioned, engagement changes after dental work, and a coy exchange over a single kiss. This is a fragment from the Semerville Journal late night edition.
The Retort Coerte Riff on Steak and Speed
A witty column from the Omaha World Herald lampoons a clash between a boastful driver and a cautious pedestrian. The quip parodies hotly debated road manners and the artisan craft of cooking porterhouse steaks as it pivots to a humorous jab at automotive arrogance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha World Herald
Dreaming of the future as the Sith converse
A fragment from the Philadelphia North American quotes a whispered exchange about dreaming of the future. One speaker asks for a gentle hint while the other acknowledges preferring dreams over living in the present. The passage reflects a speculative, contemplative mood with no clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
North American
Fi eetery gossip on Fifi Belle and Fiji Belle
The Detroit Journal reports playful chatter about Fifi Belle and Fiji Belle regarding marriage prospects and a two ring ceremony. The column riffs on appearance and social expectations in a light, humorous tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifi Belle
Fiji Belle
Detroit
Odd Quotes and Caricature Fragments From Newspapers
A collection of quirky, incomplete exchanges and jokes from multiple papers. Snippets include a roast on pies and knives, a quip about roal pie, a cartoon caption featuring Nell at a football game, and a playful dialogue on fractions with a remark on June and hair loss. No clear single event emerges.
Aluminum Revolution in Industry and Society
An historical note discusses aluminum as the lightest abundant metal, its rise in use, and potential to replace copper in electrical work. It covers the metal’s properties, early applications, and predictions of its impact on industry, military gear, and everyday lifeways, citing observations from papers like the Chicago Tribune and Detroit Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Sacramento
San Francisco
Chicago Tribune
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Vwather Baker
Wan Ourtbye
Terre Hante Sanday
Rofas Watts
Thag
Erly
Gauly Broiet Ap
Ra Toden
Dlas
Timblicams
Robingen
Aayterday
Owley
Washington
Todge
Thomas J. Dickerson
Vorhorst
Farda
Flat Rock
Rmomons
Lawrence County
Argis
Sachsen
Dale & Sheridan
Druggiats
BR. T
W. L. Seibert
Thomas Watkinn
Gailera
Wabash
Jie Sutton
Mt. Carapoaibe
Danville
Diasipal Ridas
DeWitt
Sumner
A. Corrie
Bridgeport
Richland
Wyoming
Henry Fite
Bonpas
Waterloo
Ind
Res
Alou
Lawrenceville
Samuzer
Lacrenceville
Sumner Ani
DeWitt's
Samover
A. Corrie Bridgeport
Harkins
Brother
Brigham Young
Brighan
Peg-leg
Saya Ho
Brigham
Ma. J. K. Hudson
The
New Lippincott
Hottie
Mamie
Fulpete
Treatem
Socom
Philadelphia Bulletin
Semerville Journal
Henry
Elisa
Chicago
Nell
Caroline
Melbourne
Joléer
New York
Exchange Kaitor
Leiter
Jules Ward Howe
Detroit Journal
Harry al- Wass
Atchison Globe
Carmin
Philadelphia Times
Atlanta Constitution
Paris
Richison
Kansas City
Joly Sh
ST. Louis
St. Loos Colon Station
Great Eads
Laxaricos Pallman
P. McCarty
Illinois Central
Colorado
Lading
Denver
Colomada Spyingsar Prchioy Cantiadous Poucsage
South Dakota
Wicomiag
Missouri River
Cheng
Placer Woodmen
Mann
Horace Clark
Mattoon
T. G. Risley
Southern
Illinois
Profs
Bishop & Olwin
Sumner Congert
Mountain Lake Park
Deer Park
Oakland
Alleghanies
Atlantic City
Eastern Sea
Fee's
Cinciapati
UIES
Saratoza
Sayi
B. Xk
Eerentior
Thur Hailan
Panipiers
A. J. Alerx
Savior Springs
PD Met
Wrrr
Avent Parceenerr
Cincinnati
Atten Tip Expressoenista Ten
Baer Ic
Mark Emtelape
Vere Hy
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