Local folk gather for visits and sales notices across Crawfordsville
Local and personal notes record F G Rich and Louis Rinner visiting the city, J G Miller returning home, and several residents traveling to Winfield West Chester and Washington. Hay Bros sale ads promise fine horses while Bowman's promotes a dress goods sale with cheap undergarments and furs. Northwestern Mutual Life in Milwaukee mails annual statements to policyholders as agents publicize policy details and dividends.
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Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Northwestern
W. E. Chilcote
Washington
H. L. Williams
Davenport
Iowa
Appeal of the Afflicted at church prompts a restless child
Walter attended his first church service and struggled to follow rules like not whispering and bowing. During the main petition his memory failed and he exclaimed to his mother that his neck would break if he did not straighten it soon.
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Walter
Uplifting Power of the Press Quoted by Dr Shaw
Dr Albert Shaw extols the press as a force that lifts communities from rut and broadens the spirit of citizens. He says it extends sympathy beyond bounds and fosters a sense of human solidarity.
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Albert Shaw
Fifty Carloads of Automobiles Pass Through Washington
A train of forty eight Buick freight cars plus a caboose and two Rock Island engines traveled through Washington at about one o'clock this afternoon for coal and water. The 220 cars were valued at 261000 dollars and bound for the Howard Automobile company in Los Angeles from Buick in Flint Michigan. Local Buick agent B F Dixon witnessed the showcase shipment praised as a practical demonstration of the car line’s popularity.
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Howard Automobile Company
Los Angeles
Buick Motor Company
Flint
Mich
Everglades reclamation touted by promoters
Public notice proclaims Florida Everglades reclamation as the greatest project, promising a perfect year round climate and top farming prospects. It cites millions in state cost and lists organizers R. Y. McCarter of Colenso Hotel and W. H. Hughes as local agent.
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Colenso Hotel
W. H. Hughes
Old Resident of Jefferson Co Dead at 97
Fairfield Jan 29 Special to Evening Journal Abraham Stanford aged 97 years died Sunday afternoon in this city He had been a resident of this county since 1840 He is survived by six children The funeral service will be held Tuesday
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Fairfield
Abraham Stanford
Paine Day Observances Across New York
Metropolitan admirers of Thomas Paine honor his birthday with ceremonies and ties to the Paine statue and national monuments on his old homestead sites. The deist author and patriot is celebrated for his services in the Revolution.
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New York
Thomas Paine
Newall Paine
Paine
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