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Newspaper

Van Buren News Eagle

Location

Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1921

Page

4

Van Buren Post Office Second Class Mail Entry

Entry for Van Buren Indiana post office under the 1897 act marks second class matter as published.

van Buren Indiana

Farm land values fall 7 percent in past year nationwide

Uncle Sam’s report shows plowland prices average 83.78 per acre on March 1, down from 90.01 in 1920 and 73.31 in 1919. Kentucky leads declines with tobacco price drops, while Iowa records the highest price at 200 per acre. Western states show smaller decreases overall. national land prices still exceed those of 1920.

van Buren Uncle Sam United States Kentucky Iowa Illinois

Sunny-Souled Men and the Sunshine Habit

The piece extols men with sunny dispositions, praising their world brightening effect and social value. It argues such optimism cheers friends and family, lifts gloomy moments, and suggests young men should cultivate the sunshine habit before entering the world.

Hand in Hand Business Growth and Local Ads

An editorial argues that advertising reflects a community’s business health and reader engagement. It asserts ads measure enterprise by size and frequency, noting readers become buyers through local newspaper exposure.

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The Power of Large Ads in Merchants Plans

Ren is a stranger until he buys meals and a permanent resident is a stranger at stores he never visits. Large display ads attract attention and convey low costs and quality goods. The piece argues bigger ads pull more business and even jokes about paying lawmakers on a part time basis.

Ren

Van Buren Man Turns Opportunity into Sweat Glands Door Gain

A Van Buren resident is noted for profiting whenever opportunity knocks, illustrating a knack for opening both doors and the associated sweat glands through persistent effort.

van Buren Man Opportunity

Fellow Seeks Method to Extract Gold and Silver from Stocks

A fellow proposes a fortune by discovering a process to extract gold and silver from old mining stocks. The idea hinges on reprocessing worthless paper shares into precious metals, attracting attention from investors exploring value in dormant mining assets.

Was Bill McDougle the bird who postponed his wedding

A fragmentary humorous note cites Bill McDougle and a postponed wedding. The text appears in a quirky era style with mock dialogue about attire and wit. The source presents playful quips rather than a clear event.

Bill McDougle

Village Post scribbles fuel a curious gossip round

A lively mosaic of private letters and cheeky witticisms surfaces in a town excerpt.(Fictional names Paxton Jones and Paxton Paxton appear amid flirtatious lines and moral quips in a playful local page.)

Housewives find fewer half pint bottles in spring clean

Report from multiple sections notes a drop in the number of half pint bottles seen by housewives during this spring cleaning season.

Van Buren Man Reflects On Breakfast Food

A Van Buren resident quips that his only objection to breakfast foods is the name implying they are not true food, sharing a humorous take on morning meals.

van Buren

Perfecting a Breed of Chickens That Do Not Scratch Gardens

A proposal imagines breeding chickens bred to avoid scratching up gardens, offering a quiet poultry option for urban or small plot farmers. It envisions reduced soil disturbance while maintaining egg production.

Reformers and knocker differ only by pay request

The remark notes that the main distinction between reformers and the knocker lies in compensation, implying both groups pursue similar aims while the knocker expects payment for his labor.

Van Buren Mothers Contend Over Boy’s Meanness Source Dispute

A local remark notes that every Van Buren mother believes her son inherited his meanness from the child next door, reflecting shared neighborhood perceptions and humor about upbringing.

van Buren

Neighborly Praise Sparks Community Pride

A crowded town gathering applauds local residents for quiet deeds that strengthen civic life. Community leaders urged continued support for volunteers and neighbors who lend time and skill to shared projects.

Ireland Plans Yet Unclear Move Regarding Johnny Bull

Reports indicate Ireland is taking action involving Johnny Bull, though details remain undisclosed. The situation appears unresolved with no indication of romantic engagement between Ireland and Johnny Bull.

Taxpayer War Lives In The Tax Assessor Office

Van Buren township residents declare their war is fought in local government rather than abroad. They insist the battle is over taxes and assessments, not front lines, voicing vigilance about how property values and levies affect their wallets.

van Buren Township France

Consolation of poverty cited against robbery fear

The remark notes that being poor has a minor comfort because it seemingly reduces the risk of getting robbed while traveling a few blocks from home.

State Legislature Enjoys Break From Yearlong Sessions

The transcript notes a belief that there are many things worth living for including lawmakers not remaining in session for twelve months each year.

Elected Fellows Gauge Relative Support Among Peers

By this time the fellows elected last have learned just how many poor relations they really have.

Weather Grim for Van Buren Man Garden Replant

A Van Buren resident, unhappy with the weather, recounts needing to replant a garden after poor conditions. The remark captures local frustration with seasonal flaws and gardening setbacks.

van Buren

Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles Quietly Hits Movie Town

A recent LA tremor caused little damage but drew attention amid the city’s busy film scene with many prominent film queens. The event did not alter the town’s steady pace or large entertainment industry presence.

Los Angeles

Safeguard The Children From Summer Ills

Child health warning urges prompt treatment for diarrhea in warmer months. Recommends keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy at hand and giving it at the first sign of loose bowels to save young lives.

Chamberlain

Crescents Ice Cream Social on Van Buren Lot

The Crescents announce an ice cream social on the Van Buren State Bank lot this Saturday night June 25. Homemade cream and cake will be served as part of the event.

The Crescents van Buren State Bank

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