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Newspaper
Tingley Vindicator
Location
Tingley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1913
Page
4
The article notes sparse public knowledge about the parcels post set to begin January 1 1913. It mentions forthcoming books maps and scales for post offices and emphasizes publicity of key rules including distinctive parcels post stamps mandatory return cards and mailability only at designated post offices and stations.
A speaker notes that while postage is paid, stringent rules are hard to understand for the public. He argues the post office should operate in a way easily and clearly comprehended by every citizen.
A public exhortation warns men and boys that whiskey leads to grief and shame. It urges self reflection to protect families, communities, and institutions, arguing whiskey harms homes and progress and calls for men to choose a better path. The piece ends urging readers to think seriously about their influence.
In Lineville, Mr. E Belvel supervising a portable saw mill on his farm uncovered a waterlogged bed of sawdust. A fresh white oak fragment with ax marks lay within. Local history recalls a combined grist and saw mill once stood at this spot in the early 1850s.
A public sale near Tingley on Wednesday November 27 1912 offers 46 head of stock including 7 horses plus cattle shoats farm machinery and household goods. Auctioneered by Fred Ashenhurst with A R Hass as clerk and proceeds support the Christian Ladies Aid Society lunch provided.
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