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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
4
The snippet records a postoffice notice filed at Van Buren Indiana claiming origin under the act of March 3 1877 as second class matter. It lists editors and publishers at DePO.
Farmers in Van Buren question why merchants do not advertise in the local paper and push for more ad effort. A Huntington Business Men's Association discussion led by Ben Fr Biliter of the Farmers Guide argued advertising benefits both city and country merchants and cited mail order houses prospering through ads. He urged merchants to embrace modern advertising to outpace competitors and boost their own fortunes.
Bishop Leete writes in defense of the centenary effort noting waste and deficits in inter church world movement funds. He laments past mismanagement and urges careful administration before large sums are raised or spent.
The new basketball hall will be completed soon. It honors the tireless work of supporters. Stocks are on offer at 25 dollars per share. Have you bought in yet.
The article claims girls wear mirrors in bonnets to observe the man behind them. It suggests they will learn many things they previously pretended not to believe.
A light essay jokes that removing unused anatomy would leave people with just a mouth and a gall bladder. It muses on what remains when parts deemed useless are cut away.
A columnist notes authority that crimes by unmarried men twice those by married men and quips that marriage marks the end of a man’s worst behavior, reflecting temper and social attitudes of the era.
Reflections challenge common assumptions about heaven, noting many who claim certainty will not be able to say I told you so. The piece explores beliefs and humility in spiritual expectations.
A stock market note highlights that the favorable view hinges on the interior side of the deal, stressing optimism tied to internal terms and conditions.
A man learns the severity of withholding repaying borrowed funds when he becomes the creditor instead of the debtor. The tale underscores personal accountability and the moral weight of debt in social relations.
A woman frets over her neighbors actions while unseen, they brood the same about her. The reflection reveals mutual unease in a small community where speculation outpaces facts.
A remark notes that some individuals would rather starve than see prosperity under the opposing administration, highlighting extreme political allegiance and resistance to change.
The statement argues education should gradually be accepted as preparing young people with practical knowledge for later life. It emphasizes usefulness and nonnarrow aims beyond mere study for its own sake.
A reflective truism warns that exploiting a person’s belief in their own greatness becomes easy when the lender fabricates grand feats. The maxim cautions against manipulation through manufactured potential.
In a blunt remark the speaker asserts that a woman boasting of fooling a man implies the man was not the initial provocateur. The line samples a social exchange reflecting gendered reputational judgments.
A reflective piece questions those who think luck or hoodoo determines their future. It riffs on auto ownership, parental demands, and moral struggles, suggesting effort and accountability over fatalism.
A concise report notes that a government job has diminished the usefulness of many men as citizens by redirecting energy, time, and incentives away from private enterprise and personal initiative. It highlights concerns about efficiency and personal freedom within public service.
A compact reflection notes a hard edged person who nonetheless shows kindness. The line contrasts rough habit with a softer inner feeling, suggesting hidden gentleness beneath a hardened exterior.
William Miller near town grows a new corn variety called Giant Jumbo Mixed Dent with red yellow and white kernels and unusually large ears. He finds the ears too big to market and cannot haul or crib them, using cobs for fuel and fence building. He plans to plant seed corn from Sam Cloud next year and invites others to beat his record.
Mrs Cecil Eubanks is working as a clerk at Gallion's grocery. Ollie Mathias made a business trip to Fort Wayne on Monday. Charley Lowery visited Huntington on Sunday to see his father John Lowery.
A village club election lists winners and nominees with humorous blurbs. Names include Leslie M. Camblin as president and Mose Wright as secretary, plus note of Ned Conwell and Kitty Struble among others. A verse by Fat Paxton and social notes follow, closing with a stray applicant line.
A note thanks a generous donor for a New Year gift. Sir Henry Knight will perform before the Ladies Aid next meeting with Jonas Paxton on piano. The event proceeds as Mercury remains unhurt. closing announced until next time.
Warren forms a saxophone octette under Hugh N. Enyeart to perform at public gatherings. Members include H N Enyeart soprano Lawrence Spaulding Clifford Knight Foster Campbell Alfen Good Vane Lines Emerson Miller C Melo dies and E J Ellerman tenor. Spaulding elected treasurer. group plans weekly practice and church suitable music.
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